Bonamente / difference-calculator

A command line interface utility that determines the difference between two data structures.

Difference calculator

A command line interface utility that determines the difference between two data structures.

Technologies

Utility features:

• Support for various input data formats: yaml, ini, json
• Generating a report in plain text, stylish and json format

Installation

Difference calculator requires Node.js v14+ to run.

$ make install

Usage

Usage: gendiff [options] <filePath1> <filePath2>

Compares two configuration files and shows the difference.

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

Examples:

Comparison of flat files (JSON)

Comparison of flat files (YAML)

Comparison of flat files (ini)

Comparison of files with nested structures

Plain format output

JSON format output