Re: [PATCH 6/8] gitweb: Highlight interesting parts of diff

> > We could tech diff-highlight to produce diffs
> > marked with -{} and +{} (this is the notation used by Jeff in one of his
> > recent patches) or something like this and then just convert that into
> > HTML markup.
> 
> this implementation strategy would not work well, given that the payload
> can contain arbitrary letter sequence (e.g. a Perl script that wants be
> explicit when writing a hashref literal write +{...}  to disambiguate it
> from a block).  If you are going to modularize diff-highlight and reuse
> it, it needs to learn how to talk HTML to properly escape the payload.