feat: add :Gdiff, :Gvdiff, :Ghdiff commands for unified diff view

Compares current buffer against any git revision (default HEAD), opens result
with full diffs.nvim syntax highlighting. Follows fugitive convention:
:Gdiff/:Gvdiff open vertical split, :Ghdiff opens horizontal split.
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Barrett Ruth 2026-02-04 18:14:18 -05:00
parent 2ce76e7683
commit 045a9044b5
10 changed files with 404 additions and 7 deletions

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local M = {}
---@param filepath string
---@return string?
function M.get_repo_root(filepath)
local dir = vim.fn.fnamemodify(filepath, ':h')
local result = vim.fn.systemlist({ 'git', '-C', dir, 'rev-parse', '--show-toplevel' })
if vim.v.shell_error ~= 0 then
return nil
end
return result[1]
end
---@param revision string
---@param filepath string
---@return string[]?, string?
function M.get_file_content(revision, filepath)
local repo_root = M.get_repo_root(filepath)
if not repo_root then
return nil, 'not in a git repository'
end
local rel_path = vim.fn.fnamemodify(filepath, ':.')
if vim.startswith(filepath, repo_root) then
rel_path = filepath:sub(#repo_root + 2)
end
local result = vim.fn.systemlist({ 'git', '-C', repo_root, 'show', revision .. ':' .. rel_path })
if vim.v.shell_error ~= 0 then
return nil, 'failed to get file at revision: ' .. revision
end
return result, nil
end
---@param filepath string
---@return string?
function M.get_relative_path(filepath)
local repo_root = M.get_repo_root(filepath)
if not repo_root then
return nil
end
if vim.startswith(filepath, repo_root) then
return filepath:sub(#repo_root + 2)
end
return vim.fn.fnamemodify(filepath, ':.')
end
return M