eric6.UI.DiffDialog

Module implementing a dialog to compare two files.

Global Attributes

None

Classes

DiffDialog Class implementing a dialog to compare two files.
DiffWindow Main window class for the standalone dialog.

Functions

None


DiffDialog

Class implementing a dialog to compare two files.

Derived from

QWidget, Ui_DiffDialog

Class Attributes

None

Class Methods

None

Methods

DiffDialog Constructor
__appendText Private method to append text to the end of the contents pane.
__fileChanged Private slot to enable/disable the Compare button.
__generateContextDiff Private slot to generate a context diff output.
__generateUnifiedDiff Private slot to generate a unified diff output.
on_buttonBox_clicked Private slot called by a button of the button box clicked.
on_diffButton_clicked Private slot to handle the Compare button press.
on_saveButton_clicked Private slot to handle the Save button press.
show Public slot to show the dialog.

Static Methods

None

DiffDialog (Constructor)

DiffDialog(parent=None)

Constructor

parent
reference to the parent widget (QWidget)

DiffDialog.__appendText

__appendText(txt)

Private method to append text to the end of the contents pane.

txt
text to insert (string)

DiffDialog.__fileChanged

__fileChanged()

Private slot to enable/disable the Compare button.

DiffDialog.__generateContextDiff

__generateContextDiff(a, b, fromfile, tofile, fromfiledate, tofiledate)

Private slot to generate a context diff output.

a
first sequence of lines (list of strings)
b
second sequence of lines (list of strings)
fromfile
filename of the first file (string)
tofile
filename of the second file (string)
fromfiledate
modification time of the first file (string)
tofiledate
modification time of the second file (string)

DiffDialog.__generateUnifiedDiff

__generateUnifiedDiff(a, b, fromfile, tofile, fromfiledate, tofiledate)

Private slot to generate a unified diff output.

a
first sequence of lines (list of strings)
b
second sequence of lines (list of strings)
fromfile
filename of the first file (string)
tofile
filename of the second file (string)
fromfiledate
modification time of the first file (string)
tofiledate
modification time of the second file (string)

DiffDialog.on_buttonBox_clicked

on_buttonBox_clicked(button)

Private slot called by a button of the button box clicked.

button
button that was clicked (QAbstractButton)

DiffDialog.on_diffButton_clicked

on_diffButton_clicked()

Private slot to handle the Compare button press.

DiffDialog.on_saveButton_clicked

on_saveButton_clicked()

Private slot to handle the Save button press.

It saves the diff shown in the dialog to a file in the local filesystem.

DiffDialog.show

show(filename=None)

Public slot to show the dialog.

filename
name of a file to use as the first file (string)
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DiffWindow

Main window class for the standalone dialog.

Derived from

E5MainWindow

Class Attributes

None

Class Methods

None

Methods

DiffWindow Constructor
eventFilter Public method to filter events.

Static Methods

None

DiffWindow (Constructor)

DiffWindow(parent=None)

Constructor

parent
reference to the parent widget (QWidget)

DiffWindow.eventFilter

eventFilter(obj, event)

Public method to filter events.

obj
reference to the object the event is meant for (QObject)
event
reference to the event object (QEvent)
Returns:
flag indicating, whether the event was handled (boolean)
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