Function formattedDiffStrings

  • Parameters

    • originalStr: string

      the original string to diff

    • modifiedStr: string

      the modified string to diff

    • extension: string

      the extension to use for the tmp files, used for formatting

    Returns Promise<{
        diff: string;
        diffCommand: string;
        directory: string;
    }>

    the return value contains the path to the directory for further inspection, the terminal-printable diff (output of git diff) which can be printed to the console, and the diffCommand to generate the diff for use in other tooling