If you are interested in seeing the changes in APIs between two versions of a Java application, then JDiff (http://www.jdiff.org) may be helpful. It doesn't show what changed inside the methods, just the APIs.
~Matt > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Jim.Hyslop > Sent: Thursday, January 13, 2005 10:35 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: Is there any tool that can compare relevant java > code in two branches ? > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Does anyone here know if it exists some tool that can generate html > > pages that illustrate all relevant (! , see comment below) > differences > > between two branches and can take the following inputs: > > * The two branches > > * A java method (or class) > > > > What I mean by using the word relevant above is that I do > not want to > > see all of the changes in the branches but only those > changes that may > > affect the java method or class that I provide as input, so the tool > > will have to understand how to follow java code and to then compare > > the relevant parts of the code in the two cvs branches. > I believe you want a combination of tools: diff and the human > brain ;=) > > What you're asking for is pretty sophisticated. > > -- > Jim Hyslop > Senior Software Designer > Leitch Technology International Inc. ( http://www.leitch.com ) > Columnist, C/C++ Users Journal ( http://www.cuj.com/experts ) > > > > _______________________________________________ > Info-cvs mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs > _______________________________________________ Info-cvs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs
