chef

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Ruby

Chef Infra, a powerful automation platform that transforms infrastructure into code automating how infrastructure is configured, deployed and managed across any environment, at any scale

Chef::Provider::User#compare_user

Check to see if the user needs any changes

=== Returns
<true>:: If a change is required
<false>:: If the users are identical

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Edit

git clone [email protected]:chef/chef.git

cd chef

open lib/chef/provider/user.rb

Contribute

# Make a new branch

git checkout -b -your-name--update-docs-Chef--Provider--User-compare_user-for-pr

# Commit to git

git add lib/chef/provider/user.rbgit commit -m "better docs for Chef::Provider::User#compare_user"

# Open pull request

gem install hub # on a mac you can `brew install hub`

hub fork

git push <your name> -your-name--update-docs-Chef--Provider--User-compare_user-for-pr

hub pull-request

# Celebrate!