Find a better diff algorithm.
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enhancement
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- Go
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Description
The current one generates very noisy diffs.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
No file, test, or entry point is named in the issue. Start by locating the current diff implementation and the black-box tests that exercise it, then compare its output with candidate algorithms; done means producing substantially less noisy diffs while preserving useful failure detail.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- go
- Domain
- testing-qa
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100