diffs.nvim/lua/diffs/commands.lua
Barrett Ruth bf2c91f79f feat: add :Gdiff command for unified diff against git revision
Compares current buffer against any git revision (default HEAD), opens result
in vsplit with full diffs.nvim syntax highlighting.
2026-02-04 18:14:18 -05:00

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Lua

local M = {}
local git = require('diffs.git')
local dbg = require('diffs.log').dbg
---@param old_lines string[]
---@param new_lines string[]
---@param old_name string
---@param new_name string
---@return string[]
local function generate_unified_diff(old_lines, new_lines, old_name, new_name)
local old_content = table.concat(old_lines, '\n')
local new_content = table.concat(new_lines, '\n')
local diff_output = vim.diff(old_content, new_content, {
result_type = 'unified',
ctxlen = 3,
})
if not diff_output or diff_output == '' then
return {}
end
local diff_lines = vim.split(diff_output, '\n', { plain = true })
local result = {
'diff --git a/' .. old_name .. ' b/' .. new_name,
'--- a/' .. old_name,
'+++ b/' .. new_name,
}
for _, line in ipairs(diff_lines) do
table.insert(result, line)
end
return result
end
---@param revision? string
function M.gdiff(revision)
revision = revision or 'HEAD'
local bufnr = vim.api.nvim_get_current_buf()
local filepath = vim.api.nvim_buf_get_name(bufnr)
if filepath == '' then
vim.notify('diffs: buffer has no file', vim.log.levels.ERROR)
return
end
local rel_path = git.get_relative_path(filepath)
if not rel_path then
vim.notify('diffs: not in a git repository', vim.log.levels.ERROR)
return
end
local old_lines, err = git.get_file_content(revision, filepath)
if not old_lines then
vim.notify('diffs: ' .. (err or 'unknown error'), vim.log.levels.ERROR)
return
end
local new_lines = vim.api.nvim_buf_get_lines(bufnr, 0, -1, false)
local diff_lines = generate_unified_diff(old_lines, new_lines, rel_path, rel_path)
if #diff_lines == 0 then
vim.notify('diffs: no changes', vim.log.levels.INFO)
return
end
local diff_buf = vim.api.nvim_create_buf(false, true)
vim.api.nvim_buf_set_lines(diff_buf, 0, -1, false, diff_lines)
vim.api.nvim_set_option_value('buftype', 'nofile', { buf = diff_buf })
vim.api.nvim_set_option_value('bufhidden', 'wipe', { buf = diff_buf })
vim.api.nvim_set_option_value('modifiable', false, { buf = diff_buf })
vim.api.nvim_set_option_value('filetype', 'diff', { buf = diff_buf })
vim.api.nvim_buf_set_name(diff_buf, 'diffs://' .. revision .. ':' .. rel_path)
vim.cmd('vsplit')
vim.api.nvim_win_set_buf(0, diff_buf)
dbg('opened diff buffer %d for %s against %s', diff_buf, rel_path, revision)
vim.schedule(function()
require('diffs').attach(diff_buf)
end)
end
function M.setup()
vim.api.nvim_create_user_command('Gdiff', function(opts)
M.gdiff(opts.args ~= '' and opts.args or nil)
end, {
nargs = '?',
desc = 'Show unified diff against git revision (default: HEAD)',
})
end
return M