Hi, On Mon, 5 May 2008, Ping Yin wrote: > On Sun, May 4, 2008 at 5:54 PM, Johannes Schindelin > <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> wrote: > > On Sun, 4 May 2008, Ping Yin wrote: > > > > > Before feeding minus and plus lines into xdi_diff, we replace non > > > word characters with '\n'. So we need recover the replaced > > > character (always the last character) in the callback > > > fn_out_diff_words_aux. > > > > > > Therefore, a common diff line beginning with ' ' is not always a > > > real common line. > > > > Umm, why? > > Because we need recover the replaced character. > > Say, for a common diff line " foo", after restoring the replaced > character, the corresponding line in minus and plus may be different. > For example, "foo(" and "foo)". Why do I have to spend time trying to figure out what you meant, write an email, and get the explanation only in a response (i.e. not the commit message, where it belongs)? Ciao, Dscho -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html