in packages/jest-diff/src/cleanupSemantic.ts [427:547]
var diff_cleanupMerge = function(diffs: Array<Diff>) {
// Add a dummy entry at the end.
diffs.push(new Diff(DIFF_EQUAL, ''));
var pointer = 0;
var count_delete = 0;
var count_insert = 0;
var text_delete = '';
var text_insert = '';
var commonlength;
while (pointer < diffs.length) {
switch (diffs[pointer][0]) {
case DIFF_INSERT:
count_insert++;
text_insert += diffs[pointer][1];
pointer++;
break;
case DIFF_DELETE:
count_delete++;
text_delete += diffs[pointer][1];
pointer++;
break;
case DIFF_EQUAL:
// Upon reaching an equality, check for prior redundancies.
if (count_delete + count_insert > 1) {
if (count_delete !== 0 && count_insert !== 0) {
// Factor out any common prefixies.
commonlength = diff_commonPrefix(text_insert, text_delete);
if (commonlength !== 0) {
if ((pointer - count_delete - count_insert) > 0 &&
diffs[pointer - count_delete - count_insert - 1][0] ==
DIFF_EQUAL) {
diffs[pointer - count_delete - count_insert - 1][1] +=
text_insert.substring(0, commonlength);
} else {
diffs.splice(0, 0, new Diff(DIFF_EQUAL,
text_insert.substring(0, commonlength)));
pointer++;
}
text_insert = text_insert.substring(commonlength);
text_delete = text_delete.substring(commonlength);
}
// Factor out any common suffixies.
commonlength = diff_commonSuffix(text_insert, text_delete);
if (commonlength !== 0) {
diffs[pointer][1] = text_insert.substring(text_insert.length -
commonlength) + diffs[pointer][1];
text_insert = text_insert.substring(0, text_insert.length -
commonlength);
text_delete = text_delete.substring(0, text_delete.length -
commonlength);
}
}
// Delete the offending records and add the merged ones.
pointer -= count_delete + count_insert;
diffs.splice(pointer, count_delete + count_insert);
if (text_delete.length) {
diffs.splice(pointer, 0,
new Diff(DIFF_DELETE, text_delete));
pointer++;
}
if (text_insert.length) {
diffs.splice(pointer, 0,
new Diff(DIFF_INSERT, text_insert));
pointer++;
}
pointer++;
} else if (pointer !== 0 && diffs[pointer - 1][0] == DIFF_EQUAL) {
// Merge this equality with the previous one.
diffs[pointer - 1][1] += diffs[pointer][1];
diffs.splice(pointer, 1);
} else {
pointer++;
}
count_insert = 0;
count_delete = 0;
text_delete = '';
text_insert = '';
break;
}
}
if (diffs[diffs.length - 1][1] === '') {
diffs.pop(); // Remove the dummy entry at the end.
}
// Second pass: look for single edits surrounded on both sides by equalities
// which can be shifted sideways to eliminate an equality.
// e.g: A<ins>BA</ins>C -> <ins>AB</ins>AC
var changes = false;
pointer = 1;
// Intentionally ignore the first and last element (don't need checking).
while (pointer < diffs.length - 1) {
if (diffs[pointer - 1][0] == DIFF_EQUAL &&
diffs[pointer + 1][0] == DIFF_EQUAL) {
// This is a single edit surrounded by equalities.
if (diffs[pointer][1].substring(diffs[pointer][1].length -
diffs[pointer - 1][1].length) == diffs[pointer - 1][1]) {
// Shift the edit over the previous equality.
diffs[pointer][1] = diffs[pointer - 1][1] +
diffs[pointer][1].substring(0, diffs[pointer][1].length -
diffs[pointer - 1][1].length);
diffs[pointer + 1][1] = diffs[pointer - 1][1] + diffs[pointer + 1][1];
diffs.splice(pointer - 1, 1);
changes = true;
} else if (diffs[pointer][1].substring(0, diffs[pointer + 1][1].length) ==
diffs[pointer + 1][1]) {
// Shift the edit over the next equality.
diffs[pointer - 1][1] += diffs[pointer + 1][1];
diffs[pointer][1] =
diffs[pointer][1].substring(diffs[pointer + 1][1].length) +
diffs[pointer + 1][1];
diffs.splice(pointer + 1, 1);
changes = true;
}
}
pointer++;
}
// If shifts were made, the diff needs reordering and another shift sweep.
if (changes) {
diff_cleanupMerge(diffs);
}
};