v.utils: allow to set names of compared items when diffing strings #21650
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Allows further customization when comparing strings.
It adds the ability to set the names that are used for the temporary files when comparing strings directly.
Two main reason:
v fmt -diff file.v | diff-so-fancy
or using other viewers set viaVDIFF_CMD
.Filename samples:
E.g. using vs not using file extensions:
Suggestions for other new default names than
base
andtarget
are welcome. Those should be general names similar totext1
andtext2
since it's not always a comparison of e.g.expected
andoutput
.