view python/example/ymldiff.py @ 807:26786fae0703

this relies on a requirement that is not part of my (2.7.12) stdlib; i almost deleted it. instead, i will keep for fun and note the requirement for further research
author Jeff Hammel <k0scist@gmail.com>
date Fri, 28 Oct 2016 17:09:04 -0700
parents python/ymldiff.py@d213d21e371b
children 48ea50d346de
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#!/usr/bin/env python

import datadiff
import optparse
import sys
import yaml

def main(args=sys.argv[1:]):
    usage = '%prog [options] from.yml to.yml'
    parser = optparse.OptionParser(usage=usage)
    options, args = parser.parse_args()
    if len(args) != 2:
        parser.error("Please supply two .yml files")

    # compare the output
    output0 = yaml.load(file(args[0]))
    output1 = yaml.load(file(args[1]))
    diff = datadiff.diff(output0, output1, context=1, fromfile=args[0], tofile=args[1])
    print diff

if __name__ == '__main__':
    main()