Monthly Archives: December 2014

SWIG C++ & Python: C++ & Python Object Lifetime

Posted on December 31, 2014 by Nick

I’m currently struggling with a bug in my open source project and it has to do with temporary object lifetimes.  I believe the core issue is that I have a Python object that holds a pointer to an underlying C++ … Continue reading →

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How to clone Linux disk of different sizes; large HDD to smaller SSD

Posted on December 30, 2014 by Nick

WARNING: MISUSE OF THE COMMANDS IN THIS TUTORIAL CAN CAUSE DATA LOSS! BACKUP YOUR DATA! YOU’VE BEEN WARNED! Step 1: Clone original HDD to larger, spare HDD 1.1. Connect SRC and DST disk to computer 1.2. Disconnect external drives that … Continue reading →

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