jatcwang / jatcwang/difflicious
Abbreviated diffs for large data structures
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Description
Example: a List[SomeCaseClass] with a lot of elements. If there are only a few elements that are different then we should cut out parts where there are no difference.
Similarly for a large case class, we probably only want to show fields that are different
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 files, tests, or entry points are named. Start by locating the code and tests that render collection and case-class diffs. Done means unchanged regions are omitted while differing elements and fields remain visible for both examples.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- scala
- Domain
- testing
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100