Note, you will have to install xdiff:
> pecl install xdiff
xdiff_file_diff
(PECL xdiff >= 0.2.0)
xdiff_file_diff — Make unified diff of two files
Descrição
xdiff_file_diff(
string
string
string
int
bool
): bool
string
$old_file,string
$new_file,string
$dest,int
$context = 3,bool
$minimal = false): bool
Makes an unified diff containing differences between old_file and
new_file and stores it in dest file. The
resulting file is human-readable. An optional context parameter
specifies how many lines of context should be added around each change.
Setting minimal parameter to true will result in outputting the shortest
patch file possible (can take a long time).
Parâmetros
-
old_file -
Path to the first file. This file acts as "old" file.
-
new_file -
Path to the second file. This file acts as "new" file.
-
dest -
Path of the resulting patch file.
-
context -
Indicates how many lines of context you want to include in diff result.
-
minimal -
Set this parameter to
trueif you want to minimalize size of the result (can take a long time).
Valor Retornado
Retorna true em caso de sucesso ou false em caso de falha.
Exemplos
Exemplo #1 xdiff_file_diff() example
The following code makes unified diff of two php files with context length of 2.
<?php
$old_version = 'my_script.php';
$new_version = 'my_new_script.php';
xdiff_file_diff($old_version, $new_version, 'my_script.diff', 2);
?>Notas
Nota:
This function doesn't work well with binary files. To make diff of binary files use xdiff_file_bdiff()/xdiff_file_rabdiff() function.
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