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Converting strings to arbitrary types?
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Is there any way to programatically convert a string of data into an arbitrary type in .net?
For example;
I have a type that has an unspecified set of fields, which my system doesn't know about at design-time, seeing as how I'm dynamically... |
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Posted January 20, 2006 4:46:27 PM
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Anti-depressants
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I was wondering if anyone here had any experience with them, good or bad. My doctor recently suggested that I should start using something like Zoloft and that scares the shit out of me. I don't even like taking Advil (I took 4 advil in 2005, and bes... |
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Posted January 18, 2006 4:58:38 PM
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I have a question.
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Ever since I've been playing around with Orbiter, I've gotten a lot more interested in things like celestial mechanics and whatnot.
Doing research on all of the planets, I found this tidbit of information, along with many other similar pieces... |
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Posted August 29, 2005 12:55:13 PM
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I love the smell of burnt Iraqi's in the morning.
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Our benevolent peace-loving leaders have decided that we ought to use microwave weapons against crowds of Iraqi's next year.
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Scientists are questioning the safety of a Star Wars-style riot control ray gun due to be deployed... |
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Posted July 21, 2005 9:45:53 AM
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Energy from radioactive decay?
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So while conversing with a friend of mine, I found that she has a problem with nuclear reactors; specifically the whole "creating nuclear waste" thing.
Now, The typical liberal hippie party line is to hate nuclear power due to things like nuclear... |
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Posted May 9, 2005 3:12:01 PM
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WTF?! Can someone from Denver confirm this??
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Pitbulls have been outlawed in Denver, and now the police are making sure that people hand over their pitbulls to be exterminated
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What the hell is going on? How the hell is this legal in any way? Can anyone from Denver confirm that... |
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Posted May 11, 2005 8:42:23 AM
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This has been one great week for humanity, hooohh boy.
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Firstly, we start off in Alabama. It seemed like such a wonderful place in Forrest Gump, right? Well, apparently they want to ban all books written by homosexual or bisexual authors.
Wow. I quote:
Quote:(CBS) A college production tells the stor... |
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Posted May 1, 2005 10:21:16 PM
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Car Help: Seat and Steering Wheel Modifications
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I need some help; does anyone know if it's possible to "mod" a car so that the seat can go further back, and/or the steering wheel can be tilted up at a higher angle?
I test drove a 2001 Honda Accord LX yesterday, and it's freaking wonderful; I... |
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Posted May 3, 2005 11:11:05 AM
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Why do car CD changers cost so much money?
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I've been looking into getting a car lately, as I'm sure you know already if you've looked at my past journal postings.
Now, I'm a particular person. I need something that's going to be comfortable, and to me, comfort is more than "how the seats f... |
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Posted April 21, 2005 3:25:42 PM
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Bush: A Man of Morals.
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Bush Signs Bill That May Let Schiavo Live
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President Bush signed emergency legislation sent to him by Congress early Monday to allow Terri Schiavo's parents to ask a federal judge to prolong their daughter's life, capping days of emotional... |
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Posted March 21, 2005 2:19:58 AM
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Is Furry bashing out of fashion?
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Quote:Original post by Eelco
Quote:Original post by Mithrandir
Oh wow, they're different. Let's make fun of them! Somehow, us giving people even more psychiatric problems will make our lives even more fulfilled and complete! Hah let's make someone... |
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Posted January 27, 2006 4:05:43 PM
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Maybe we should stop spreading democracy, eh?
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I've been saying this for years.
You can't force democracy on people who aren't ready for it. People will adopt democracy themselves when they are ready for it.
And, not only that, but Democracy won't magically fix everything, unlike... |
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Posted January 27, 2006 3:48:14 PM
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Is Furry bashing out of fashion?
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I find furries to be weird.
But that's as far as my thought process goes.
For the life of me I'll never understand why people feel like they have to ostracise anyone who is different from society as a whole.
Oh wow, they're different. Let'... |
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Posted January 27, 2006 9:25:58 AM
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EA's Need For Speed blamed for fatal car crash
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I blame God for inventing cars. |
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Posted January 25, 2006 4:41:35 PM
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New Horizons rocket launches -- on its way to Pluto
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Quote:Original post by OpenGL_Guru
if we have rockets that can make it to the moon in 9 hours it really makes you wonder how far off we have to go before we have 2 - 3 day public vacations to the moon and back -- albeit for a hefty price...and mars... |
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Posted January 20, 2006 4:15:25 PM
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New Horizons rocket launches -- on its way to Pluto
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... and I just realised why I don't have a girlfriend. |
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Posted January 20, 2006 1:48:46 PM
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New Horizons rocket launches -- on its way to Pluto
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Quote:Original post by Kevinator
Won't their calculations be off since they delayed the launch three days? We wouldn't want it to run into Jupiter. [grin]
No the Centaur 2nd stage uses a liquid rocket so they can control when to shut it off for t... |
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Posted January 20, 2006 1:07:49 PM
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Trust Me - A Look into MMO Markets
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Quote:Original post by Conner McCloud
Quote:Original post by grazie
It's important to balance the game so players and merchants/npcs can equal each other out.
You could also just do away with merchant NPCs all together. Then there's no balancing... |
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Posted January 13, 2006 4:21:56 PM
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There is no good and evil...
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Quote:Original post by HellRiZZer
I've just been browsing around the web looking for the concept, and, surprisingly enough, came to the Harry Potter discussion where they say that "There is no good or evil, there is only power and those too wea... |
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Posted January 12, 2006 4:02:20 PM
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C++0x, i.e. C++09 -- the next standard of C++
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Quote:Original post by Extrarius
Quote:Original post by Mithrandir
[...]Especially considering that .net languages can talk to each other so easily anyways, is there any reason to add lambda functions to a procedural language? (Please tell me if th... |
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Posted January 6, 2006 4:28:59 PM
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