http://code.activestate.com/recipes/tags/diff-python3/2015-06-01T08:08:11-07:00ActiveState Code Recipes2015-06-01T08:08:11-07:00Alister Cordinerhttp://code.activestate.com/recipes/users/4174503/http://code.activestate.com/recipes/579065-longest-common-subsequence-of-3-strings/

<p style="color: grey"> Python recipe 579065 by <a href="/recipes/users/4174503/">Alister Cordiner</a> (<a href="/recipes/tags/diff/">diff</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/lcs/">lcs</a>). </p> <p>Script to find the longest common subsequence (LCS) of 3+ strings using dynamic programming.</p>

2011-07-10T20:38:23-07:00Christoph Burgmerhttp://code.activestate.com/recipes/users/4178578/http://code.activestate.com/recipes/577784-line-based-side-by-side-diff/

<p style="color: grey"> Python recipe 577784 by <a href="/recipes/users/4178578/">Christoph Burgmer</a> (<a href="/recipes/tags/diff/">diff</a>). </p> <p>A line-based diff that shows two versions side-by-side based on Google's diff_match_patch implementation.</p> <p>Deletions are displayed on the left side, while additions are displayed on the right similar to the diff shown on Wikipedia.</p>

2011-03-22T15:00:28-07:00Raphaël Jolivethttp://code.activestate.com/recipes/users/4135673/http://code.activestate.com/recipes/577620-jardiff/

<p style="color: grey"> Python recipe 577620 by <a href="/recipes/users/4135673/">Raphaël Jolivet</a> (<a href="/recipes/tags/diff/">diff</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/jar/">jar</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/war/">war</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/zip/">zip</a>). </p> <p>Diff JAR / WAR / ZIP files (even recursively bundled).</p> <p>Possibility to ignore some files, or some patterns in text files (like MANIFEST.mf).</p> <p>This script is useful in order to know if a new build has changed anything to your binary JAR/WAR/Zip.</p>

2010-10-29T10:48:15-07:00Anton Butanaevhttp://code.activestate.com/recipes/users/4175501/http://code.activestate.com/recipes/577436-patchdiff-file-viewer-with-highlighting/

<p style="color: grey"> Python recipe 577436 by <a href="/recipes/users/4175501/">Anton Butanaev</a> (<a href="/recipes/tags/cvs/">cvs</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/diff/">diff</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/git/">git</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/gui/">gui</a>). Revision 4. </p> <p>diff shows difference in files in whole lines. Sometimes those lines are very similar, only one or two words changed. This script compares changed lines by characters and highlights actual differences in them.</p>

2010-02-16T08:58:07-08:00Joseph Reaglehttp://code.activestate.com/recipes/users/4171494/http://code.activestate.com/recipes/577055-textual-diffs-between-word-files/

<p style="color: grey"> Python recipe 577055 by <a href="/recipes/users/4171494/">Joseph Reagle</a> (<a href="/recipes/tags/diff/">diff</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/python/">python</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/word/">word</a>). </p> <p>Diff two directories of Word documents, providing extra context as well, using antiword and dwdiff.</p>

2009-02-05T08:35:07-08:00Michael Shepanskihttp://code.activestate.com/recipes/users/4169100/http://code.activestate.com/recipes/576644-diff-two-dictionaries/

<p style="color: grey"> Python recipe 576644 by <a href="/recipes/users/4169100/">Michael Shepanski</a> (<a href="/recipes/tags/dictionary/">dictionary</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/diff/">diff</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/difference/">difference</a>). </p> <p>Diff two dictionaries returning just the differences. If an item is not found, it is represented by the string "&lt;KEYNOTFOUND&gt;". If there is a better way, please share. :)</p>