GNU bug report logs - #17520
help about diff source code

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Package: diffutils;

Reported by: 谭斌 <tanbin722 <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sat, 17 May 2014 18:05:04 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: 谭斌 <tanbin722 <at> gmail.com>
To: bug-diffutils <at> gnu.org
Subject: help about diff source code
Date: Sat, 17 May 2014 22:28:23 +0800
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I'm reading about diffutils-2.7 source code recently,and I'm stuck in
analyze.c which is about Myers' diff algorithm.After reading Myers'
paper An O(ND) Difference Algorithm and its Variations,I still can't
understand diage function compareseq function discard_confusing_lines
function completely.Is there any help or suggestions?Thanks in advance
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