Re: comparing two programs?

Bryan O'Sullivan <bosullvn@maths.tcd.ie>
Tue, 19 Apr 1994 12:49:09 GMT

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From: Bryan O'Sullivan <bosullvn@maths.tcd.ie>
Keywords: tools
Organization: University of Dublin, Trinity College
References: 94-04-124
Date: Tue, 19 Apr 1994 12:49:09 GMT

abykov@pollux.usc.edu (Alexander Bykov) writes:
>[want to be able to compare two programs for similarity even if
>formatting and variable names are changed]

Spiff should do most, of what you want; I don't think it will handle
differently-named variables, but other than that, it is smart and
very configurable. It is available from bellcore.com:pub/spiff.tar.Z.

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