On 11/2/2020 3:43 PM, Elijah Newren wrote: > I have some ideas for using a histogram diff to improve content merges, > which fundamentally relies on the idea of a histogram. Since the diffs > are never displayed to the user but just used internally for merging, > the typical user preference shouldn't matter anyway, and I want to make > sure that all my testing works with this algorithm. > > Granted, I don't yet know if those ideas will pan out and I haven't even > tried any of them out yet, but it's easy to change the diff algorithm in > the future if needed or wanted. For now, just set it to histogram. If you are not making use of the histogram yet, then could you set this patch aside until you _do_ use it? Or are there performance implications that are also a side benefit? Thanks, -Stolee
