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Jun 22, 2019 at 19:31
How good are your error messages? Wouldn't it be nice if there was a tool that told you if your error messages were unhelpful? Proactive Detection of Inadequate Diagnostic Messages for Software Configuration Errors https://homes.cs.washington.edu/~mernst/pubs/inadequate-diagnostics-issta2015.pdf

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Just released a new version of difftastic! * Verilog support * Improved Erlang, F#, Gleam, Pascal and Swift * Better detection of binary files
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I've released difftastic 0.57! In this release: * A bunch of improvements around detection and display of binary files. * Fixed some diffing issues with (ironically) text files. * Better diff results for Scheme.
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