Visualizing Diffs The Myers difference algorithm

• text-diff

  2 6 10.0 Python

  a python implementation of diff3 and three way merge

I implemented a three direction diff at https://github.com/samsquire/text-diff

Conflict detection is fairly hard to get right, I can detect overlapping ranges to colour the output green or red.

Using this guide https://blog.jcoglan.com/2017/02/12/the-myers-diff-algorithm...

• go-cmp

  7 3,967 3.7 Go

  Package for comparing Go values in tests

  

This made me think of a couple other interesting things:

1. you can change which algorithm is used in git diff as multiple are supported

https://luppeng.wordpress.com/2020/10/10/when-to-use-each-of...

2. Google has an edit graph implementation in Go in the cmp package

https://github.com/google/go-cmp/blob/master/cmp/internal/di...

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• CPython

  1,313 59,531 10.0 Python

  The Python programming language

  

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