@tswaters/tiny-diff v0.0.4

Tiny Diff

Deep compare two javascript objects and returns additions, removals and edits.

Installation

npm i tiny-diff

Files

The code has been transpiled to es5 syntax so it should work in most environments.

• ./dist/tiny-diff.js - cjs bundle, transpiled to node4. referenced in package.json's main entry
• ./dist/tiny-diff.mjs - es6 exports. transpiled to node4. referenced in package.json's module entry
• ./dist/tiny-diff.umd.js - browser bundle, transpiled to ie8.
• ./dist/tiny-diff.umd.min.js - browser bundle minified

This module needs the following polyfills:

• Object.entries
• Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptors
• Number.isNaN

Usage

const {diff} = require('@tswaters/tiny-diff')
// or: import {diff} from '@tswaters/tiny-diff'
// or: var diff = window.tinyDiff.diff
// or: define(...) // whatever; it's a umd export, figure it out
diff(right, left)

API

diff(right: , left: , path: string?)

• right/left: can be any js value
• path: used internally to track the path.

returns: Diff[]

Each Diff has the following properties:

• kind (string): One of add, remove or update
• path (string): path to changed value
• left: value that was changed
• right: value that was changed

Examples

Refer to the tests directory for more examples.

diff({foo: {bar: 'baz'}}, {foo: {bar: 'qoz'}})
// [{ kind: 'update', path: 'foo.bar', left: 'baz', right: 'qoz'}]