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Jedis: ERR wrong number of arguments for ‘rpush’ command

While refactoring a large project with some legacy unmanageable code which used Redis, I came across this exception:

Sriram Sriram
29 Jun 2015

MySQL Command Window Popup

I recently installed MySQL after a long time. I’ve been so used to the flexibility that MongoDB offers me that I haven’t looked at MySQL in ages. However I had...

Sriram Sriram
22 Jun 2015

Automatically updating fat jar with Jenkins Publish over SSH

While using the Publish over SSH plugin for Jenkins in a project recently, I thought it would be great to have Jenkins restart the deployed fat jar on the remote...

Sriram Sriram
12 May 2015

Swagger, Jersey2 and embedded Jetty - without strings

I remembered having used a cool framework for self-documenting APIs called Swagger on a recent contract I was working on. Swagger is brilliant, easy and intuitive. Or so I thought....

Sriram Sriram
20 Apr 2015

ADB for generic Android device

While working on an Android project several months ago, I found that my cheap generic Chinese Android tablet wouldn’t get detected by ADB. This made it difficult to debug the...

Sriram Sriram
20 Apr 2015

MongoDB: Can't take a write lock while out of disk space

While working on a project recently, we had to process a large number of files and dump the results into MongoDB. The client even provided us with a fancy instance...

Sriram Sriram
26 Jul 2014