Bug#908992: diffoscope: side-by-side diff for terminal output

[Paul Wise]

On Mon, 2018-11-26 at 16:58 -0500, Chris Lamb  wrote:

> I think this could be made to work.
> As a demo, I just knocked together:
> ... which resulted in the attached.

Looks good.

> One difficulty however will be in passing in a sane value of `cols` to
> ConsoleDiff; not because it's difficult to obtain (see icdiff.py for
> this terminal foo) but rather we need to subtract 2 or 3 for each
> indentation/recursion level and we may not know that at the time we
> run icdiff.

Hmm, I would have thought the recursion level could be determined at
the time the data is being extracted from the data structure? How is
the recursion level determined right now?

-- 
bye,
pabs

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