POST text

diff

1 credit

Compare two texts and return a unified diff

Endpoint

POST /api/v1/tools/text/diff

Body Parameters

text_a string required

text_b string required

context_lines integer optional default: 3

Example

input Request

{
    "text_a": "line1\nline2\nline3",
    "text_b": "line1\nline2 modified\nline3"
}

output Response

{
    "diff": "--- a\n+++ b\n@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@\n line1\n-line2\n+line2 modified\n line3",
    "lines_added": 1,
    "lines_removed": 1
}

Response Format

HTTP/1.1 200 OK SUCCESS

{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "diff": "--- a\n+++ b\n@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@\n line1\n-line2\n+line2 modified\n line3",
    "lines_added": 1,
    "lines_removed": 1
},
  "meta": {
    "tool": "diff",
    "credits_consumed": 1
  }
}

HTTP/1.1 422 Unprocessable Entity ERROR

{
  "success": false,
  "data": null,
  "error": {
    "code": "validation_error",
    "message": "The given data was invalid."
  }
}

Code Examples

Request Example

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