libgit2

git_diff_find_similar

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Transform a diff marking file renames, copies, etc.

This modifies a diff in place, replacing old entries that look like renames or copies with new entries reflecting those changes. This also will, if requested, break modified files into add/remove pairs if the amount of change is above a threshold.

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int git_diff_find_similar(git_diff *diff, const git_diff_find_options *options);

Parameters

git_diff *
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diff

diff to run detection algorithms on

const git_diff_find_options *
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options

Control how detection should be run, NULL for defaults

Returns

int

0 on success, -1 on failure

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