@philiprehberger/diff-kit

Object and array diffing with typed patches.

Installation

npm install @philiprehberger/diff-kit

Usage

import { diff, applyPatch, revertPatch, hasChanges, summarize } from '@philiprehberger/diff-kit';

const changes = diff(oldUser, newUser);
// [{ type: 'update', path: ['age'], oldValue: 30, newValue: 31 }]

const restored = revertPatch(newUser, changes); // equals oldUser
summarize(changes); // "Updated age"
hasChanges(a, b);   // true (fast)

API

Function	Description
`diff(old, new, options?)`	Deep diff two objects
`applyPatch(obj, changes)`	Apply changes to an object
`revertPatch(obj, changes)`	Undo changes
`hasChanges(old, new)`	Quick boolean check
`summarize(changes)`	Human-readable summary
`diffArrays(old, new, { key })`	Diff arrays by identity key

License

MIT