xdiff_string_bdiff
Make binary diff of two strings
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stringxdiff_string_bdiff
stringold_data
stringnew_data
Makes a binary diff of two strings and returns the result.
This function works with both text and binary data. Resulting patch
can be later applied using xdiff_string_bpatch/xdiff_file_bpatch.
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old_data
First string with binary data. It acts as "old" data.
new_data
Second string with binary data. It acts as "new" data.
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Returns string with binary diff containing differences between "old" and "new"
data or &false; if an internal error occurred.
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xdiff_string_bpatch