sesdiff

Generate shortest edit scripts using Myers' diff algorithm with edit distance

Description

sesdiff generates a shortest edit script (Myers' diff algorithm) to indicate how to get from strings in column A to strings in column B. It also provides the edit distance (Levenshtein).

AI Summary

Generate shortest edit scripts with Myers' diff and compute Levenshtein edit distances

Capabilities

+ Generate shortest edit scripts
+ Myers' diff algorithm
+ Compute Levenshtein edit distance
+ Column-based string comparison

Use When

→ When you need to compute edit distances between strings
→ When you need shortest edit scripts for text transformation

Avoid When

x When you need file-level diff

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