Unix diff algorithm in Python anyone?

Dinu C. Gherman gherman at darwin.in-berlin.de
Tue Oct 5 12:31:48 EDT 1999


John Aycock wrote:
> 
> Here's some references to get you started:
> 
> W. Miller & E. W. Myers.  A File Comparison Program.  _Software 
> -- Practice and Experience_ 15(11), November 1985, pp. 1025-1040.

My previous posting about the (very experimental) alignment
module is actually based on a more recent pairwise alignment
alorithm of Gene Myers et al., too (1988).

Regards,

Dinu

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