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Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2014 13:13:46 -0400
Subject: Re: XML Patch
From: Joel Goldstick <joel.goldstick@gmail.com>
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On Sun, Oct 26, 2014 at 1:00 PM, Nicholas Cole <nicholas.cole@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I'm looking for a python library that can parse XML Documents and
> create xml-aware "diff" files, and then use those to patch documents.
> In other words, I'd like something similar to the Google
> diff-match-patch tools, but something which is XML aware.
>
> I can see several projects on Pypi that can generate some form of xml
> diff, but I can't seem to see anything that can also do the patching
> side of things.
>
> Does anyone have any recommendations?
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Nicholas
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Could you use git?


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