In a website that executes a unix program for you, would you expect stdout and stderr shown interleaved or separate?
(I suppose you could store an ordered series of labelled chunks to allow the user to see either, but that's significant impl complexity for unclear gain.)
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I'm delighted that so many people are getting value in difftastic, but there has been a significant increase in new issues recently! Hopefully this is a temporary bump from HN.
It's a genuine risk from creating a generic tool: if 1% of devs use it, that's a huge userbase.
Wow, Android is throwing significant weight behind RISC-V:
Difftastic now handles tab characters precisely! This sounds like a small thing, but it's crucial when parsing Makefile syntax.
Makefiles look way better now.
(Technically tabs are also syntactically significant inside string literals, and that case is fixed too.)
