Diff calculator

An utility, that compares two configuration files and shows the difference.

Useful features:

• Support multiple formats.
• Generate report in plain text, pretty and JSON formats.

Install

You need npm. It is bundled with node

$ npm i -g diff_calculator_margo

Usage

Usage:
$ gendiff --format[type] <first-file> <second-file>

Types:
 - recursive
 - plain
 - json

Options:

  -V, --version        output the version number
  -f, --format [type]  output format (default: "recursive")
  -h, --help           output usage information

Example

$ gendiff --format plain first-config.ini second-config.ini
Setting "common.setting2" deleted.
Setting "common.setting4" added with value "blah blah".
Setting "group1.baz" changed from "bas" to "bars".
Section "group2" deleted.

Uninstall

$ npm uninstall -g diff_calculator_margo