What piece of syntax has the most different meanings?
I realised today that `as` is extremely overloaded. It can be used for aliasing imports (Python), type casts (Rust), binding pattern match variables (OCaml), type assertions (Hack) and probably many others.
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I'm still pleasantly surprised when difftastic does a good job. Here's an example I saw today: adding a new variable with or_else() is extremely readable!
Difftastic 0.19 is out! In this release:
* Vastly improved syntax highlighting!
* Smart fallback to textual diffing for extremely large files
* Many smaller bugfixes:
I'm still trying to find a colour scheme I like for my diff tool. I need two different styles: added code should be more prominent than moved code.
ANSI colours are extremely limited, so I tried using green / green background. Using bold and bright green seems to work better.
