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  2. Time-of-check to time-of-use - Wikipedia

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    In software development, time-of-check to time-of-use ( TOCTOU, TOCTTOU or TOC/TOU) is a class of software bugs caused by a race condition involving the checking of the state of a part of a system (such as a security credential) and the use of the results of that check. TOCTOU race conditions are common in Unix between operations on the file ...

  3. Leap year problem - Wikipedia

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    The leap year problem (also known as the leap year bug or the leap day bug) is a problem for both digital (computer-related) and non-digital documentation and data storage situations which results from errors in the calculation of which years are leap years, or from manipulating dates without regard to the difference between leap years and common years.

  4. Granger causality - Wikipedia

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    Rather than testing whether X causes Y, the Granger causality tests whether X forecasts Y. [5] A time series X is said to Granger-cause Y if it can be shown, usually through a series of t-tests and F-tests on lagged values of X (and with lagged values of Y also included), that those X values provide statistically significant information about ...

  5. Time formatting and storage bugs - Wikipedia

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    These are most commonly manifestations of arithmetic overflow, but can also be the result of other issues. The most well-known consequence of this type is the Y2K problem , but many other milestone dates or times exist that have caused or will cause problems depending on various programming deficiencies.

  6. List of Journey to the West characters - Wikipedia

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    The Python Demon (蟒蛇精) is based in Tuoluo Manor (駝羅庄) on Qijue Mountain (七絕山). He is armed with a pair of spears, which were actually tips of his forked tongue. His true form is a giant python with red scales and glowing eyes. He has eaten many people and animals living in that area.

  7. setuid - Wikipedia

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    The setuid and setgid flags have different effects, depending on whether they are applied to a file, to a directory or binary executable or non-binary executable file. The setuid and setgid flags have an effect only on binary executable files and not on scripts (e.g., Bash, Perl, Python).

  8. Python (programming language) - Wikipedia

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    Python is a multi-paradigm programming language. Object-oriented programming and structured programming are fully supported, and many of their features support functional programming and aspect-oriented programming (including metaprogramming [ 70] and metaobjects ). [ 71] Many other paradigms are supported via extensions, including design by ...

  9. Dependency hell - Wikipedia

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    Dependency hell. Dependency hell is a colloquial term for the frustration of some software users who have installed software packages which have dependencies on specific versions of other software packages. [ 1]