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Versions in this module

v1

v1.4.0

Apr 3, 2026

v1.3.0

Mar 23, 2026

v1.2.2

Feb 12, 2026

Changes in this version

+ const FormatHTML

+ const FormatJSON

+ const FormatMarkdown

+ const FormatTerminal

+ const ModeSideBySide

+ const ModeUnified

+ type Formatter interface

+ Format func(result *diff.Result) error

+ func New(format string, w io.Writer) (Formatter, error)

+ func NewWithMode(format, mode string, w io.Writer) (Formatter, error)

+ type HTMLFormatter struct

+ func NewHTMLFormatter(writer io.Writer) *HTMLFormatter

+ func (f *HTMLFormatter) Format(result *diff.Result) error

+ type SideBySideFormatter struct

+ func NewSideBySideFormatter(writer io.Writer) *SideBySideFormatter

+ func (f *SideBySideFormatter) Format(result *diff.Result) error

v1.2.0

Feb 11, 2026

Changes in this version

+ type JSONFormatter struct

+ func NewJSONFormatter(writer io.Writer) *JSONFormatter

+ func NewJSONFormatterCompact(writer io.Writer) *JSONFormatter

+ func (f *JSONFormatter) Format(result *diff.Result) error

+ func (f *JSONFormatter) SetPretty(pretty bool)

+ type MarkdownFormatter struct

+ func NewMarkdownFormatter(writer io.Writer) *MarkdownFormatter

+ func (f *MarkdownFormatter) Format(result *diff.Result) error

+ type TerminalFormatter struct

+ func NewTerminalFormatter(writer io.Writer) *TerminalFormatter

+ func (f *TerminalFormatter) Format(result *diff.Result) error