deff: A Rust TUI Tool for Interactive Git Diff Review with Side-by-Side File Comparison
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Summary
deff is a Rust-based Terminal User Interface (TUI) tool for interactive, side-by-side file review of git diffs. It features per-file navigation, vertical and horizontal scrolling, syntax highlighting, and visual tinting for added/deleted lines. The tool can be installed via Cargo from crates.io or using an installer script that clones the repository, builds the binary with bundled syntax grammars, and performs the installation.
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Install from crates.io with Cargo
Bundled syntax grammars are compiled into the binary, so removing
The script checks for cargo, clones this project into a temporary directory, installs it, and removes the temporary checkout.
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