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How far should a programming language aware diff go? (semanticdiff.com)

submitted 4 months ago by DarkPlayer@lemmy.world to c/programming@programming.dev

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[–] mox@lemmy.sdf.org 10 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (2 children)

That's not a blind spot in my comment. See my final paragraph.

It's only one sentence. Maybe it was easy to miss. :)

[–] Bogasse@lemmy.ml 1 points 4 months ago

Oh yeah, so I'm that other kind of guy 🥺

I kinda like your idea, but I think it can be difficult to detect some confusing situations. I think it would be a better idea, but I don't think it's a full replacement.

[–] Solemn@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 4 months ago

I like the idea, but I can't come up with any method that won't devolve into most reviewers only checking the highlighted parts tbh.