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From: "Brian J. Murrell" <brian@interlinx.bc.ca>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: Kevin <ikke@ikke.info>, git <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Fwd: possible Improving diff algoritm
Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2012 13:48:11 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <50C8D16B.8060702@interlinx.bc.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7vvcc73yzh.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>

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On 12-12-12 01:29 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> 
> Here the end of the pre-context matches the end of the added lines,
> but it will produce worse result if you blindly apply the "shift the
> hunk up" trick:

Yeah.  I would not think a blind shift would be appropriate.  But I
wonder if diff can take whitespace hints about when to shift and when
not to.

It would still never be perfect but might be more accurate than it is
now.  Can't imagine it would be any worse.

b.



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  reply	other threads:[~2012-12-12 18:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <CAO54GHC4AXQO1MbU2qXMdcDO5mtUFhrXfXND5evc93kQhNfCrw@mail.gmail.com>
2012-12-12 15:03 ` Fwd: possible Improving diff algoritm Kevin
2012-12-12 18:29   ` Junio C Hamano
2012-12-12 18:48     ` Brian J. Murrell [this message]
2012-12-12 19:30     ` Kevin
2012-12-12 20:29     ` Junio C Hamano
2012-12-12 21:40     ` Morten Welinder
2012-12-12 21:53       ` Junio C Hamano
2012-12-12 22:34         ` Andrew Ardill
2012-12-12 23:32           ` Javier Domingo
2012-12-12 23:43             ` Junio C Hamano
2012-12-12 23:49               ` Javier Domingo
2012-12-13  0:00         ` Michael Haggerty
2012-12-13  1:55         ` Morten Welinder
2012-12-13  4:58           ` Geert Bosch
2012-12-13  6:26             ` Junio C Hamano
2012-12-14 12:20               ` Javier Domingo
2012-12-14 22:29                 ` Bernhard R. Link
2012-12-15 12:16                   ` Javier Domingo

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