python中difflib模块

difflib模块提供的类和方法用来进行序列的差异化比较，它能够比对文件并生成差异结果文本或者html格式的差异化比较页面

import difflib
file1='/etc/passwd'
file2='/tmp/passwd'
with open(file1) as f1,open(file2) as f2:
    text1=f1.readlines()
    text2=f2.readlines()
d=difflib.HtmlDiff()
with open('passwd.html','w') as f:
    f.write(d.make_file(text1,text2))

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