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umcconnell / loader.js
Created November 26, 2019 18:00
Loading animation for node console
// Adapted from https://stackoverflow.com/questions/34848505/how-to-make-a-loading-animation-in-console-application-written-in-javascript-or
/**
* Create and display a loader in the console.
*
* @param {string} [text=""] Text to display after loader
* @param {array.<string>} [chars=["⠙", "⠘", "⠰", "⠴", "⠤", "⠦", "⠆", "⠃", "⠋", "⠉"]]
* Array of characters representing loader steps
* @param {number} [delay=100] Delay in ms between loader steps
* @example
@mcorrigan
mcorrigan / POST Request with File Resource
Last active October 10, 2022 10:42
Creating a POST request using file handlers for file content
<?php
# base code found here: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3085990/post-a-file-string-using-curl-in-php
$delimiter = '----WebKitFormBoundary'.uniqid();
$data = create_post($delimiter, array(
'bingo' => 'yes'
), array(
'file' => array(
'filename' => 'data.txt',