From: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2012 13:06:26 GMT
Subject: Re: diff support for the Eiffel language?
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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.