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Archive for November 4th, 2020

Git history in Visual Studio Code

Posted by jpluimers on 2020/11/04

Out of the box, Visual Studio Code does allow you to pull from and commit/push to git repositories, but it has not much more git support.

These two marketplace extensions will help big time:

I like GitLens most as it covers so much more than just git history.

If you only need git history access, then you can use Git History as well.

More information and a better comparison:

–jeroen

Posted in Development, DVCS - Distributed Version Control, git, Software Development, Source Code Management | Leave a Comment »

Mikrotik Remote Access via Multiple WAN Links | Syed Jahanzaib Personal Blog to Share Knowledge !

Posted by jpluimers on 2020/11/04

Multi-WAN routing always involves marking incoming connections to the replies go out on the same connection: [WayBack] Mikrotik Remote Access via Multiple WAN Links | Syed Jahanzaib Personal Blog to Share Knowledge !

# Mirkotik IP Firewall Mangle Section
/ ip firewall mangle
# Mark traffic coming via WAN-1 link
add chain=input in-interface=WAN1 action=mark-connection new-connection-mark=WAN1_incoming_conn
# Mark traffic coming via WAN-2 link
add chain=input in-interface=WAN2 action=mark-connection new-connection-mark=WAN2_incoming_conn
# Mark traffic routing mark for above marked connection for WAN-1 , so that mikrotik will return traffic via same interface it came in
add chain=output connection-mark=WAN1_incoming_conn action=mark-routing new-routing-mark=to_WAN1
# Mark traffic routing mark for above marked connection for WAN-2, so that mikrotik will return traffic via same interface it came in
add chain=output connection-mark=WAN2_incoming_conn action=mark-routing new-routing-mark=to_WAN2
# Finally Add appropriate routes in ROUTE section
/ ip route
add dst-address=0.0.0.0/0 gateway=1.1.1.2 routing-mark=to_WAN1 check-gateway=ping
add dst-address=0.0.0.0/0 gateway=2.2.2.2 routing-mark=to_WAN2 check-gateway=ping

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–jeroen

Posted in Development, Internet, MikroTik, Power User, RouterOS, routers, Scripting, Software Development | Leave a Comment »

Pointers are dangerous – twm’s blog

Posted by jpluimers on 2020/11/04

TL;DR

  1. Do not keep pointers to objects in memory that can be relocated.
  2. SetLength can relocate the memory

[WayBack] Pointers are dangerous – twm’s blog

Via: [WayBack] Pointers can be really helpful, especially they can improve performance and readability, but they are also dangerous. I spent nearly a day tracking down… – Thomas Mueller (dummzeuch) – Google+

–jeroen

Posted in Conference Topics, Conferences, Delphi, Development, Event, Software Development | Leave a Comment »