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xdiff_string_bdiff()

xdiff_string_bdiff - Make binary diff of two strings

Syntax

string xdiff_string_bdiff ()

Arguments

-

Description

Makes a binary diff of two strings and returns the result. This function works with both text and binary data. Resulting patch can be later applied using xdiff_string_bpatch() / xdiff_file_bpatch().

Version

PHP PECL xdiff >= 0.2.0

Return value

Returns string with binary diff containing differences between "old" and "new" data or FALSE if an internal error occurred.