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From: Francis Galiegue <fg@one2team.net>
To: Robin Rosenberg <robin.rosenberg@dewire.com>
Cc: Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org>
Subject: Re: JGIT: discuss: diff/patch implementation
Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2008 17:16:28 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200811101716.29029.fg@one2team.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200811101656.35887.robin.rosenberg@dewire.com>

Le Monday 10 November 2008 16:56:35 Robin Rosenberg, vous avez écrit :
[...]
> >
> > I found this:
> >
> > http://code.google.com/p/google-diff-match-patch
> >
> > Its license is the Apache 2.0 license. It implements the same algorithm
> > than git's internal diff engine ("An O(ND) Difference Algorithm and its
> > Variations", by Eugene Myers), and as far as I can tell so far (IANAL,
> > far from it), it is compatible with JGit's current license.
> >
> > Could this be a viable candidate?
>
> Our approach was to do just that, for the very reasons you mention.
> I'll have a look. Thanks for doing some research for us. That project was
> unknown to me..
>
> -- robin

Well, this API has a problem from the get go, since it does... Char by char 
comparison. Ouch.

I'll try and hack it so that it does line by line, but given my Java skills, 
uh...

-- 
fge

  reply	other threads:[~2008-11-10 16:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-11-10 14:22 JGIT: discuss: diff/patch implementation Francis Galiegue
2008-11-10 15:56 ` Robin Rosenberg
2008-11-10 16:16   ` Francis Galiegue [this message]
2008-11-10 16:59     ` Robin Rosenberg
2008-11-10 18:11       ` Francis Galiegue
2008-11-10 19:46 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-11-10 20:21   ` Francis Galiegue
2008-11-10 20:50 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-11-10 20:52   ` Shawn O. Pearce
2008-11-10 21:31     ` Francis Galiegue
2008-11-10 23:37   ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-11-11 10:06   ` Raimund Bauer
2008-11-11 17:18     ` Shawn O. Pearce
2008-11-11 17:31       ` Sverre Rabbelier
2008-11-11  7:27 ` Rogan Dawes
2008-11-11 17:13   ` Shawn O. Pearce

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