gendifff

Difference generator

Difference generator is a CLI utility compares two configuration files.

Capabillities:

• use multiple formats
• generate reports in different formats: text, pretty, json

Example:

$ gendiff --format plain first-config.ini second-config.ini
Setting "common.setting2" deleted.
Setting "common.setting4" added with value "blah blah".
Setting "group1.baz" changed from "bas" to "bars".
Section "group2" deleted.

Installation

$ npm install -g gendifff

Compare JSON files

$ gendiff config1.json config2.json

Compare YAML/YML files

$ gendiff config1.yaml config2.yaml

Compare INI files

$ gendiff config1.ini config2.ini

Compare nested files

$ gendiff configTree1 configTree2

Compare files in plain format

$ gendiff --format plain config1 config2

Compare files in json format

$ gendiff --format json config1 config2