aboutsummaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/diffbytes/diffbytes.go
blob: ab2ee849b9dbd3b91efc53d6c300d675e1c577aa (about) (plain) (blame)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
51
52
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60
61
62
63
64
65
66
67
68
69
70
71
72
73
74
75
76
77
78
79
80
81
82
83
84
85
86
87
88
89
90
91
92
93
94
95
96
97
98
99
100
101
102
103
104
105
106
107
108
109
110
111
112
113
114
115
116
117
118
119
120
121
122
123
124
125
126
127
128
129
130
131
132
133
134
135
136
137
138
139
140
141
142
143
144
145
146
147
148
149
150
151
152
153
154
155
156
157
158
159
160
161
162
163
164
165
166
167
168
169
170
171
172
173
174
175
176
177
178
179
180
181
182
183
184
185
186
187
188
189
190
191
192
193
194
195
196
197
198
199
200
201
202
203
204
205
206
207
208
209
210
211
212
213
214
215
216
217
218
219
220
221
222
223
// Package diffbytes provides routines to perform line-based diffs.
package diffbytes

import "bytes"

// DiffBytes performs a line-based diff.
// Lines are bytes up to and including '\n' (final line may lack '\n').
func DiffBytes(oldB, newB []byte) ([]BytesDiffChunk, error) {
	type lineRef struct {
		base  []byte
		start int
		end   int
	}

	split := func(b []byte) []lineRef {
		if len(b) == 0 {
			return nil
		}
		var res []lineRef
		start := 0
		for i := range b {
			if b[i] == '\n' {
				res = append(res, lineRef{base: b, start: start, end: i + 1})
				start = i + 1
			}
		}
		if start < len(b) {
			res = append(res, lineRef{base: b, start: start, end: len(b)})
		}
		return res
	}

	oldLines := split(oldB)
	newLines := split(newB)

	n := len(oldLines)
	m := len(newLines)
	if n == 0 && m == 0 {
		return nil, nil
	}

	idOf := make(map[string]int)
	nextID := 0
	oldIDs := make([]int, n)
	for i, ln := range oldLines {
		key := bytesToString(ln.base[ln.start:ln.end])
		id, ok := idOf[key]
		if !ok {
			id = nextID
			idOf[key] = id
			nextID++
		}
		oldIDs[i] = id
	}
	newIDs := make([]int, m)
	for i, ln := range newLines {
		key := bytesToString(ln.base[ln.start:ln.end])
		id, ok := idOf[key]
		if !ok {
			id = nextID
			idOf[key] = id
			nextID++
		}
		newIDs[i] = id
	}

	max := n + m
	offset := max
	trace := make([][]int, 0, max+1)

	Vprev := make([]int, 2*max+1)
	for i := range Vprev {
		Vprev[i] = -1
	}

	x0 := 0
	y0 := 0
	for x0 < n && y0 < m && oldIDs[x0] == newIDs[y0] {
		x0++
		y0++
	}
	Vprev[offset+0] = x0
	trace = append(trace, append([]int(nil), Vprev...))

	found := x0 >= n && y0 >= m

	for D := 1; D <= max && !found; D++ {
		V := make([]int, 2*max+1)
		for i := range V {
			V[i] = -1
		}

		for k := -D; k <= D; k += 2 {
			var x int
			if k == -D || (k != D && Vprev[offset+(k-1)] < Vprev[offset+(k+1)]) {
				x = Vprev[offset+(k+1)]
			} else {
				x = Vprev[offset+(k-1)] + 1
			}
			y := x - k

			for x < n && y < m && oldIDs[x] == newIDs[y] {
				x++
				y++
			}
			V[offset+k] = x

			if x >= n && y >= m {
				trace = append(trace, V)
				found = true
				break
			}
		}

		if !found {
			trace = append(trace, V)
			Vprev = V
		}
	}

	type edit struct {
		kind    BytesDiffChunkKind
		lineref lineRef
	}
	revEdits := make([]edit, 0, n+m)

	x := n
	y := m
	for D := len(trace) - 1; D >= 0; D-- {
		k := x - y

		var (
			prevK int
			prevX int
			prevY int
		)
		if D > 0 {
			prevV := trace[D-1]
			if k == -D || (k != D && prevV[offset+(k-1)] < prevV[offset+(k+1)]) {
				prevK = k + 1
			} else {
				prevK = k - 1
			}
			prevX = prevV[offset+prevK]
			prevY = prevX - prevK
		}

		for x > prevX && y > prevY {
			x--
			y--
			revEdits = append(revEdits, edit{kind: BytesDiffChunkKindUnchanged, lineref: oldLines[x]})
		}

		if D == 0 {
			break
		}

		if x == prevX {
			y--
			revEdits = append(revEdits, edit{kind: BytesDiffChunkKindAdded, lineref: newLines[y]})
		} else {
			x--
			revEdits = append(revEdits, edit{kind: BytesDiffChunkKindDeleted, lineref: oldLines[x]})
		}
	}

	for i, j := 0, len(revEdits)-1; i < j; i, j = i+1, j-1 {
		revEdits[i], revEdits[j] = revEdits[j], revEdits[i]
	}

	var out []BytesDiffChunk
	type meta struct {
		base  []byte
		start int
		end   int
	}
	var metas []meta

	for _, e := range revEdits {
		curBase := e.lineref.base
		curStart := e.lineref.start
		curEnd := e.lineref.end

		if len(out) == 0 || out[len(out)-1].Kind != e.kind {
			out = append(out, BytesDiffChunk{Kind: e.kind, Data: curBase[curStart:curEnd]})
			metas = append(metas, meta{base: curBase, start: curStart, end: curEnd})
			continue
		}

		lastIdx := len(out) - 1
		lastMeta := metas[lastIdx]

		if bytes.Equal(lastMeta.base, curBase) && lastMeta.end == curStart {
			metas[lastIdx].end = curEnd
			out[lastIdx].Data = curBase[metas[lastIdx].start:metas[lastIdx].end]
			continue
		}

		out[lastIdx].Data = append(out[lastIdx].Data, curBase[curStart:curEnd]...)
		metas[lastIdx] = meta{base: nil, start: 0, end: 0}
	}

	return out, nil
}

// BytesDiffChunk represents a contiguous region of bytes categorized
// as unchanged, deleted, or added.
type BytesDiffChunk struct {
	Kind BytesDiffChunkKind
	Data []byte
}

// BytesDiffChunkKind enumerates the type of diff chunk.
type BytesDiffChunkKind int

const (
	// BytesDiffChunkKindUnchanged represents an unchanged diff chunk.
	BytesDiffChunkKindUnchanged BytesDiffChunkKind = iota
	// BytesDiffChunkKindDeleted represents a deleted diff chunk.
	BytesDiffChunkKindDeleted
	// BytesDiffChunkKindAdded represents an added diff chunk.
	BytesDiffChunkKindAdded
)