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Bug 45565 - Diffs could be more useful
Diffs could be more useful
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Product: MobileFrontend
Classification: Unclassified
Feature requests (Other open bugs)
unspecified
All All
: Unprioritized enhancement
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Assigned To: Nobody - You can work on this!
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Blocks:
  Show dependency tree / graph
 
Reported: 2013-02-28 18:09 UTC by Jon
Modified: 2014-02-12 23:45 UTC (History)
9 users (show)

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Description Jon 2013-02-28 18:09:00 UTC 
Take this example:
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:MobileDiff/541280448

It's near impossible to work out what bit of the paragraph changed. We can do better than this.

Juliusz suggested:
https://github.com/kpdecker/jsdiff

Running
JsDiff.diffChars($('del').text(), $('ins').text()) reveals that the change in this particular example was lowercasing a "t"

How To Destroy Angels -> How to Destroy Angels

We should be able to add this information.
Comment 1 Jon 2013-04-09 20:58:48 UTC 
This was implemented in alpha:
 Change-Id: I397f93e341cf1daed646b75bf86c566c126f92a3

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/52663/
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