Using Different SSH Keys for Different Servers

Yesterday I had a situation where I need to use another SSH key for connecting up to the Git repository at Unfuddle.

Googled and googled... no simple answer. Then found a couple of pages that explained how to do this in such technical terms that it took a while to figure it out.

So this is what you got to do...

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Case-sensitive assertEquals Assertion in MXUnit

If you use the MXUnit testing framework for ColdFusion, you might have come across this earlier -- the assertEquals assertion is case-insensitive.

This means that if you try and compare a string like 'abs' and 'Abs', assertEquals returns true.

And that is ok in certain cases, but is not ok in many other. I guess it boils down to the fact that at the end of the day, ColdFusion is case-insensitive. A variable called 'firstName' is the treated the same as 'FirstName'.

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Storing different content in a Git branch

Git

If you are used to the Subversion way of doing things, branches tend to have more or less the same content/code, obviously with a few changes as the development progresses.

But in Git one can store content that is completely different from the content in a branch.

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