Git: Setup Beyond Compare as Difftool and Mergetool

Change config file Depending on your Git setup (mines Git for Windows). You’ll need to locate your .gitconfig file (mine’s %userpath%/.gitconfig and make the necessary changes below. Note that the “prompt = false” stops the Y/N prompt for each difftool file compare in the…

Git, Docker and CR/LF world of pain.

Docker As part of a project myself and a colleague were about to commence work on he’d created a docker image of a lightweight Linux image serving SFTP endpoints to replicate the Dev eco system. It was working like a dream. We were setting…

Moq – Mocking a cast on an interface

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Mocking a Cast on a Mocked Interface The Setup var mockedInterface = new Mock<IInterface>(); mockedInterface.As().Setup(i => i.MethodOnTheInterface()); Easy as that! Been working with Moq a fair bit recently. Some other Moq tips and tricks here.

British Sea Power – Hebden Bridge Trades Club – 28th July 2017

A wet July day Off the train at Hebden Bridge at around 7 to be met by a torrent of rain. Dashing down the high street and into the new (?) Vocation pub where we meet up with the usual crew for a rather…

Angular 2 404 Not Found http.get

404 Not Found on http.get request I was playing around with Angular and rather than calling a fully blown API endpoint I was using a sample JSON file within an API folder in my solution. Despite pointing the http.get at the correct location and…