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Re: diff support for the Eiffel language?

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Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com>
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Oct 22, 2012, 13:06 UTC
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On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 1:58 PM, Ulrich Windl <Ulrich.Windl@rz.uni-regensburg.de> wrote:

> However there's one little thing I noticed with "git diff":
> The conte4xt lines (staring with "@@") show the current function (in Perl and C), but they show the current "feature clause" in Eiffel (as opposed to the expected current feature). I wonder how hard it is to fix it (Observed in git 1.7.7 of openSUSE 12.1).
See git.git's e90d065 for an example of adding a new diff pattern.

You could easily come up with a patch and send it to the list, however it would probably be good to CC some Eiffel language list in case there's some syntax oddities you've missed.

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  1. Ulrich WindlOct 22, 2012
  2. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonOct 22, 2012
  3. Johannes SixtOct 22, 2012
  4. Antw: Re: diff support for the Eiffel language?Ulrich Windl, Nov 27, 2012

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