Generator of differences

Utility for finding differences in configuration files

The utility compares two configuration files and displays the result in the console. Supported file formats: json, yaml. Supports output in several formats: stylish (tree), plain and json.

Install

make install
make link

The help information

Outputs usage information. The default help option is -h, --help.

gendiff -h

Will print out:

Usage: gendiff [options] <filepath1> <filepath2>

Compares two configuration files and shows a difference.

Options:
  -V, --version        output the version number
  -f, --format [type]  output format (default: "stylish")
  -h, --help           display help for command

Usage

Available output formats: stylish (default), plain, json.

How it works:

plain output -> stylish output -> json output