dictdiffer 0.6.1

Dictdiffer is a library that helps you to diff and patch dictionaries.

About

Dictdiffer is a helper module that helps you to diff and patch dictionaries.

Installation

Dictdiffer is on PyPI so all you need is:

pip install dictdiffer

Documentation

Documentation is readable at http://dictdiffer.readthedocs.io or can be built using Sphinx:

pip install dictdiffer[docs]
python setup.py build_sphinx

Testing

Running the test suite is as simple as:

./run-tests.sh

Changes

Version 0.6.1 (released 2016-11-22)

• Changes order of items for REMOVE section of generated patches when swap is called so the list items are removed from the end. (#85)

• Improves API documentation for ignore argument in diff function. (#79)

• Executes doctests during PyTest invocation.

Version 0.6.0 (released 2016-06-22)

• Adds support for comparing NumPy arrays. (#68)

• Adds support for comparing mutable mappings, sequences and sets from collections.abs module. (#67)

• Updates package structure, sorts imports and runs doctests.

• Fixes order in which handled conflicts are unified so that the Merger’s unified_patches can be always applied.

Version 0.5.0 (released 2016-01-04)

• Adds tolerance parameter used when user wants to treat closed values as equals

• Adds support for comparing numerical values and NaN. (#54) (#55)

Version 0.4.0 (released 2015-03-11)

• Adds support for diffing and patching of sets. (#44)

• New tests for diff on the same lists. (#48)

• Fix for exception when dict has unicode keys and ignore parameter is provided. (#50)

• PEP8 improvements.

Version 0.3.0 (released 2014-11-05)

• Adds ignore argument to diff function that allows skipping check on specified keys. (#34 #35)

• Fix for diffing of dict or list subclasses. (#37)

• Better instance checking of diffing objects. (#39)

Version 0.2.0 (released 2014-09-29)

• Fix for empty list instructions. (#30)

• Regression test for empty list instructions.

Version 0.1.0 (released 2014-09-01)

• Fix for list removal issues during patching caused by wrong iteration. (#10)

• Fix for issues with multiple value types for the same key. (#10)

• Fix for issues with strings handled as iterables. (#6)

• Fix for integer keys. (#12)

• Regression test for complex dictionaries. (#4)

• Better testing with Travis CI, tox, pytest, code coverage. (#10)

• Initial release of documentation on ReadTheDocs. (#21 #24)

• Support for Python 3. (#15)

Version 0.0.4 (released 2014-01-04)

• List diff behavior treats lists as lists instead of sets. (#3)

• Differed typed objects are flagged as changed now.

• Swap function refactored.

Version 0.0.3 (released 2013-05-26)

• Initial public release on PyPI.