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[[https://pymotw.com/3/difflib/|Python Module of the Day article for difflib]]

Python DiffLib

difflib is a module for producing file diffs.


Usage

HtmlDiff

from pathlib import Path
import difflib

old = Path('v1.txt')
new = Path('v2.txt')
out = Path('diff.html')

d = difflib.HtmlDiff(wrapcolumn=80).make_file(old, new, fromdesc='v1.txt', todesc='v2.txt')
with open(out, "w") as f:
    f.write(d)


Context_Diff


Get_Close_Matches


NDiff


Restore


Unified_Diff

from pathlib import Path
import difflib

old = Path('v1.txt')
new = Path('v2.txt')
d = difflib.unified_diff(old, new, fromfile='v1.txt', tofile='v2.txt')


See also

Python difflib module documentation

Python Module of the Day article for difflib


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Python/DiffLib (last edited 2023-10-11 17:02:52 by DominicRicottone)