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Apr 30, 2026 at 22:05
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Difftastic 0.69 is out! This is a pretty big release: * Semantically insignificant commas are now ignored * Difftastic now respects .gitattributes * Added assembly support and improved 13 other languages
Release 0.69.0 · Wilfred/difftastic
Release 0.69.0 · Wilfred/difftastic
Difftastic is a structural diff tool that understands syntax. See the manual to get started, and the changelog for historical changes. Diffing Difftastic now understands when trailing punctuation i...

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