How to quit a selenium webdriver session

Summary The Selenium WebDriver documentation recommends using driver.quit() to end a session explicitly. However, the context manager (CM) approach implicitly calls quit() via the __exit__() method. This raises concerns about future compatibility and the robustness of relying on the CM approach. Root Cause The root cause lies in the documentation’s emphasis on explicit quit() calls … Read more

Fire 2nd time in faces 4.1, showed error Http Transport returned a 0 status code

Summary The migration from Jakarta EE 10 to Jakarta EE 11, using Faces 4.1, introduced HTTP transport errors with a 0 status code. This issue occurs when combining AJAX requests (e.g., h:inputText with autocomplete) and full requests (e.g., h:commandLink). The error disrupts the user experience by preventing deeper queries or additional information retrieval after selecting … Read more

Persistent error in ggplot: ffi_list2 not found

Summary The error ‘ffi_list2 not found’ occurs when using ggplot2 in R, stemming from a missing or corrupted installation of the gridGraphics package, which ggplot2 depends on. This issue persists despite reinstalling ggplot2 or restarting R. Root Cause Missing Dependency: The gridGraphics package, required by ggplot2, is either not installed or corrupted. Incompatible Versions: Mismatched … Read more

Building a Document Automation Tool for blind

Summary This postmortem analyzes the technical considerations behind building an accessible document‑automation tool for blind and visually impaired users. The original question asked which technologies—python-docx, VSTO, Office Scripts, Google Apps Script, or others—are best suited for automating formatting tasks in Microsoft Word and Google Docs. Root Cause The underlying issue is that document‑formatting APIs differ … Read more

conflict between definitions of void/VOID in STM32Cube generated code

Summary A conflict between middleware modules in STM32CubeIDE arose when migrating from STM32F4xx to STM32H562. FILEX defines VOID as a macro (#define VOID void), while USBX defines VOID as a typedef (typedef void VOID). This caused compiler errors due to conflicting definitions. Root Cause FILEX uses a macro to define VOID as void. USBX uses … Read more

Is it possible to use JWT with TEdgeBrowser in c++?

Summary A developer attempted to embed a JWT‑authenticated web application inside a C++Builder application using TEdgeBrowser, but discovered that the component provides no supported mechanism to inject custom HTTP headers (including Authorization: Bearer tokens) into navigation requests. This limitation prevents JWT‑based authentication flows from working as expected. Root Cause The failure stems from a fundamental … Read more

“preferred_username” and Email are present in token, but show null in claims .NET 4.8

Summary The issue arises when claims like preferred_username and email are present in the JWT token but appear as null in the .NET 4.8 application’s claims collection. This occurs due to a mismatch between the claim type mappings in the token validation configuration and the actual claim types in the token. Root Cause Claim type … Read more

Cannot open jqt in Mac

Summary Issue: Unable to open jqt IDE on macOS after installing J software. Environment: MacBook Air (Intel) running macOS Sequoia 15.7.3. Key Takeaway: Missing executable permissions and incorrect PATH configuration prevented jqt from launching. Root Cause Missing Executable Permissions: The jqt binary lacked executable permissions. Incorrect PATH Configuration: The J installation directory was not added … Read more

iOS App Store build Failed due to react-native-fbsdk-next pacakge

Summary The iOS App Store build failure is caused by the react-native-fbsdk-next package version ^13.4.1. This issue arises during the EAS build process for iOS App Store production builds. The environment consists of expo version ^54.0.12, react version 19.1.0, and react-native version 0.81.4. Root Cause The root cause of this issue is due to: Incompatibility … Read more

Update MS Access db with SQL that includes selects

Summary A recent issue occurred when attempting to update a Microsoft Access database using a complex SQL statement in a Node.js application with node-adodb. The query included nested SELECT statements within an UPDATE, which caused an unexpected end of statement error. Root Cause The root cause was MS Access’s limited support for nested SELECT statements … Read more