;;; magit-ediff.el --- Ediff extension for Magit -*- lexical-binding:t -*- ;; Copyright (C) 2008-2026 The Magit Project Contributors ;; Author: Jonas Bernoulli ;; Maintainer: Jonas Bernoulli ;; SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later ;; Magit is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it ;; under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by ;; the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or ;; (at your option) any later version. ;; ;; Magit is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ;; ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY ;; or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public ;; License for more details. ;; ;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License ;; along with Magit. If not, see . ;;; Commentary: ;; This library provides basic support for Ediff. ;;; Code: (require 'magit) (require 'ediff) (require 'smerge-mode) (defvar smerge-ediff-buf) (defvar smerge-ediff-windows) ;;; Options (defgroup magit-ediff nil "Ediff support for Magit." :link '(info-link "(magit)Ediffing") :group 'magit-extensions) (defcustom magit-ediff-quit-hook (list #'magit-ediff-restore-previous-winconf) "Hooks to run after finishing Ediff, when that was invoked using Magit. The hooks are run in the Ediff control buffer. This is similar to `ediff-quit-hook' but takes the needs of Magit into account. The `ediff-quit-hook' is ignored by Ediff sessions which were invoked using Magit." :package-version '(magit . "4.6.0") :group 'magit-ediff :type 'hook :get #'magit-hook-custom-get :options (list #'magit-ediff-restore-previous-winconf)) (defcustom magit-ediff-dwim-resolve-function #'magit-ediff-resolve-rest "The function `magit-ediff-dwim' uses to resolve conflicts." :package-version '(magit . "4.0.0") :group 'magit-ediff :type '(choice (const magit-ediff-resolve-rest) (const magit-ediff-resolve-all) (const magit-git-mergetool))) (defcustom magit-ediff-dwim-show-on-hunks nil "Whether `magit-ediff-dwim' runs show variants on hunks. If non-nil, `magit-ediff-show-staged' or `magit-ediff-show-unstaged' are called based on what section the hunk is in. Otherwise, `magit-ediff-dwim' runs `magit-ediff-stage' when point is on an uncommitted hunk." :package-version '(magit . "2.2.0") :group 'magit-ediff :type 'boolean) (defcustom magit-ediff-show-stash-with-index t "Whether `magit-ediff-show-stash' shows the state of the index. If non-nil, use a third Ediff buffer to distinguish which changes in the stash were staged. In cases where the stash contains no staged changes, fall back to a two-buffer Ediff. More specifically, a stash is a merge commit, stash@{N}, with potentially three parents. * stash@{N}^1 represents the `HEAD' commit at the time the stash was created. * stash@{N}^2 records any changes that were staged when the stash was made. * stash@{N}^3, if it exists, contains files that were untracked when stashing. If this option is non-nil, `magit-ediff-show-stash' will run Ediff on a file using three buffers: one for stash@{N}, another for stash@{N}^1, and a third for stash@{N}^2. Otherwise, Ediff uses two buffers, comparing stash@{N}^1..stash@{N}. Along with any unstaged changes, changes in the index commit, stash@{N}^2, will be shown in this comparison unless they conflicted with changes in the working tree at the time of stashing." :package-version '(magit . "2.6.0") :group 'magit-ediff :type 'boolean) (defvar magit-ediff-use-indirect-buffers nil "Whether to use indirect buffers. Ediff already does a lot of buffer and file shuffling and I recommend you do not further complicate that by enabling this.") ;;; Commands (defvar magit-ediff-previous-winconf nil) ;;;###autoload(autoload 'magit-ediff "magit-ediff" nil t) (transient-define-prefix magit-ediff () "Show differences using the Ediff package." :info-manual "(ediff)" ["Ediff" [("E" "Dwim" magit-ediff-dwim) ("s" "Stage" magit-ediff-stage)] [("m" "Resolve rest" magit-ediff-resolve-rest) ("M" "Resolve all conflicts" magit-ediff-resolve-all) ("t" "Resolve using mergetool" magit-git-mergetool)] [("u" "Show unstaged" magit-ediff-show-unstaged) ("i" "Show staged" magit-ediff-show-staged) ("w" "Show worktree" magit-ediff-show-working-tree)] [("c" "Show commit" magit-ediff-show-commit) ("r" "Show range" magit-ediff-compare) ("z" "Show stash" magit-ediff-show-stash)]]) ;;;###autoload(autoload 'magit-ediff-resolve-all "magit-ediff" nil t) (transient-define-suffix magit-ediff-resolve-all (file) "Resolve all conflicts in the FILE at point using Ediff. If there is no file at point or if it doesn't have any unmerged changes, then prompt for a file. See info node `(magit) Ediffing' for more information about this and alternative commands." :inapt-if-not #'magit-anything-unmerged-p (interactive (list (magit-read-unmerged-file))) (magit-with-toplevel (let* ((dir (magit-gitdir)) (revA (or (magit-name-branch "HEAD") (magit-commit-oid "HEAD"))) (revB (cl-find-if (##file-exists-p (expand-file-name % dir)) '("MERGE_HEAD" "CHERRY_PICK_HEAD" "REVERT_HEAD"))) (revB (or (magit-name-branch revB) (magit-commit-oid revB))) (revC (magit-commit-oid (magit-git-string "merge-base" revA revB))) (fileA (magit--rev-file-name file revA revB)) (fileB (magit--rev-file-name file revB revA)) (fileC (or (magit--rev-file-name file revC revA) (magit--rev-file-name file revC revB)))) ;; Ediff assumes that the FILE where it is going to store the merge ;; result does not exist yet, so move the existing file out of the ;; way. If a buffer visits FILE, then we have to kill that upfront. (when-let ((buffer (find-buffer-visiting file))) (when (and (buffer-modified-p buffer) (not (y-or-n-p (format "Save buffer %s %s? " (buffer-name buffer) "(cannot continue otherwise)")))) (user-error "Abort")) (kill-buffer buffer)) (let ((orig (concat file ".ORIG"))) (when (file-exists-p orig) (rename-file orig (make-temp-name (concat orig "_")))) (rename-file file orig)) (let ((setup (lambda () ;; Use the same conflict marker style as Git uses. (setq-local ediff-combination-pattern '("<<<<<<< HEAD" A ,(format "||||||| %s" revC) Ancestor "=======" B ,(format ">>>>>>> %s" revB))))) (quit (lambda () ;; For merge jobs Ediff switches buffer names around. ;; At this point `ediff-buffer-C' no longer refers to ;; the ancestor buffer but to the merge result buffer. ;; See (if ediff-merge-job ...) in `ediff-setup'. (when (buffer-live-p ediff-buffer-C) (with-current-buffer ediff-buffer-C (save-buffer) (save-excursion (goto-char (point-min)) (unless (re-search-forward "^<<<<<<< " nil t) (magit-stage-files (list file))))))))) (magit-ediff-buffers (magit-ediff--find-file revA fileA) (magit-ediff--find-file revB fileB) (and fileC (magit-ediff--find-file revC fileC)) setup quit file))))) ;;;###autoload(autoload 'magit-ediff-resolve-rest "magit-ediff" nil t) (transient-define-suffix magit-ediff-resolve-rest (file) "Resolve outstanding conflicts in the FILE at point using Ediff. If there is no file at point or if it doesn't have any unmerged changes, then prompt for a file. See info node `(magit) Ediffing' for more information about this and alternative commands." :inapt-if-not #'magit-anything-unmerged-p (interactive (list (magit-read-unmerged-file))) (magit-with-toplevel (with-current-buffer (find-file-noselect file) (smerge-ediff) (setq-local ediff-quit-hook (lambda () (let ((bufC ediff-buffer-C) (bufS smerge-ediff-buf)) (with-current-buffer bufS (when (yes-or-no-p (format "Conflict resolution finished; save %s? " buffer-file-name)) (erase-buffer) (insert-buffer-substring bufC) (save-buffer)))) (when (buffer-live-p ediff-buffer-A) (kill-buffer ediff-buffer-A)) (when (buffer-live-p ediff-buffer-B) (kill-buffer ediff-buffer-B)) (when (buffer-live-p ediff-buffer-C) (kill-buffer ediff-buffer-C)) (when (buffer-live-p ediff-ancestor-buffer) (kill-buffer ediff-ancestor-buffer)) (let ((magit-ediff-previous-winconf smerge-ediff-windows)) (run-hooks 'magit-ediff-quit-hook))))))) ;;;###autoload(autoload 'magit-ediff-stage "magit-ediff" nil t) (transient-define-suffix magit-ediff-stage (file) "Stage and unstage changes to FILE using Ediff. FILE has to be relative to the top directory of the repository." :inapt-if-not #'magit-anything-modified-p (interactive (let ((files (magit-tracked-files))) (list (magit-completing-read "Selectively stage file" files nil t nil nil (car (member (magit-current-file) files)))))) (magit-with-toplevel (let* ((bufC (magit-ediff--find-file "{worktree}" file)) ;; Use the same encoding for all three buffers or we ;; may end up changing the file in an unintended way. (coding-system-for-read (buffer-local-value 'buffer-file-coding-system bufC)) (bufA (magit-ediff--find-file "HEAD" file)) (bufB (magit-ediff--find-file "{index}" file)) (lockB (buffer-local-value 'buffer-read-only bufB))) (with-current-buffer bufB (setq buffer-read-only nil)) (magit-ediff-buffers bufA bufB bufC nil (lambda () (when (buffer-live-p ediff-buffer-B) (when lockB (with-current-buffer bufB (setq buffer-read-only t))) (when (buffer-modified-p ediff-buffer-B) (with-current-buffer ediff-buffer-B (magit-update-index)))) (when (and (buffer-live-p ediff-buffer-C) (buffer-modified-p ediff-buffer-C)) (with-current-buffer ediff-buffer-C (when (y-or-n-p (format "Save file %s? " buffer-file-name)) (save-buffer))))))))) ;;;###autoload(autoload 'magit-ediff-compare "magit-ediff" nil t) (transient-define-suffix magit-ediff-compare (revA revB fileA fileB) "Compare REVA:FILEA with REVB:FILEB using Ediff. FILEA and FILEB have to be relative to the top directory of the repository. If the region is active, use the revisions on the first and last line of the region. With a prefix argument, instead of diffing the revisions, choose a revision to view changes along, starting at the common ancestor of both revisions (i.e., use a \"...\" range)." (interactive (pcase-let ((`(,revA ,revB) (magit-ediff-compare--read-revisions nil current-prefix-arg))) (nconc (list revA revB) (magit-ediff-read-files revA revB)))) (magit-ediff-buffers (magit-ediff--find-file revA fileA) (magit-ediff--find-file revB fileB))) (defun magit-ediff-compare--read-revisions (&optional arg mbase) (let ((input (or arg (magit-diff-read-range-or-commit "Compare range or commit" nil mbase)))) (if-let ((range (magit-split-range input))) (list (car range) (cdr range)) (list input "{worktree}")))) (defun magit-ediff-read-files (revA revB &optional fileB) "Read file in REVB, return it and the corresponding file in REVA. When FILEB is non-nil, use this as REVB's file instead of prompting for it." (when (equal revA "{worktree}") (setq revA nil)) (when (equal revB "{worktree}") (setq revB nil)) (unless (and fileB (member fileB (magit-revision-files revB))) (setq fileB (or (and fileB magit-buffer-log-files (derived-mode-p 'magit-log-mode) (member "--follow" magit-buffer-log-args) (cdr (assoc fileB (magit-renamed-files revB (oref (car (oref magit-root-section children)) value))))) (magit-read-file-choice (format "File to compare between %s and %s" revA (or revB "the working tree")) (magit-changed-files revA revB) (format "No changed files between %s and %s" revA (or revB "the working tree")))))) (list (or (car (member fileB (magit-revision-files revA))) (cdr (assoc fileB (magit-renamed-files revB revA))) (magit-read-file-choice (format "File in %s to compare with %s in %s" revA fileB (or revB "the working tree")) (magit-changed-files revB revA) (format "No files have changed between %s and %s" revA revB))) fileB)) ;;;###autoload(autoload 'magit-ediff-dwim "magit-ediff" nil t) (transient-define-suffix magit-ediff-dwim () "Compare, stage, or resolve using Ediff. This command tries to guess what file, and what commit or range the user wants to compare, stage, or resolve using Ediff. It might only be able to guess either the file, or range or commit, in which case the user is asked about the other. It might not always guess right, in which case the appropriate `magit-ediff-*' command has to be used explicitly. If it cannot read the user's mind at all, then it asks the user for a command to run." (interactive) (magit-section-case (hunk (save-excursion (goto-char (oref (oref it parent) start)) (magit-ediff-dwim))) (t (let ((range (magit-diff--dwim)) (file (magit-current-file)) command revA revB) (pcase range ((and (guard (not magit-ediff-dwim-show-on-hunks)) (or 'unstaged 'staged)) (setq command (if (magit-anything-unmerged-p) magit-ediff-dwim-resolve-function #'magit-ediff-stage))) ('unstaged (setq command #'magit-ediff-show-unstaged)) ('staged (setq command #'magit-ediff-show-staged)) (`(commit . ,value) (setq command #'magit-ediff-show-commit) (setq revB value)) (`(stash . ,value) (setq command #'magit-ediff-show-stash) (setq revB value)) ((pred stringp) (pcase-let ((`(,a ,b) (magit-ediff-compare--read-revisions range))) (setq command #'magit-ediff-compare) (setq revA a) (setq revB b))) (_ (when (derived-mode-p 'magit-diff-mode) (pcase (magit-diff-type) ('committed (pcase-let ((`(,a ,b) (magit-ediff-compare--read-revisions magit-buffer-diff-range))) (setq revA a) (setq revB b))) ((guard (not magit-ediff-dwim-show-on-hunks)) (setq command #'magit-ediff-stage)) ('unstaged (setq command #'magit-ediff-show-unstaged)) ('staged (setq command #'magit-ediff-show-staged)) ('undefined (setq command nil)) (_ (setq command nil)))))) (cond ((not command) (call-interactively (magit-read-char-case "Failed to read your mind; do you want to " t (?c "[c]ommit" #'magit-ediff-show-commit) (?r "[r]ange" #'magit-ediff-compare) (?s "[s]tage" #'magit-ediff-stage) (?m "[m] resolve remaining conflicts" #'magit-ediff-resolve-rest) (?M "[M] resolve all conflicts" #'magit-ediff-resolve-all)))) ((eq command #'magit-ediff-compare) (apply #'magit-ediff-compare revA revB (magit-ediff-read-files revA revB file))) ((eq command #'magit-ediff-show-commit) (magit-ediff-show-commit revB)) ((eq command #'magit-ediff-show-stash) (magit-ediff-show-stash revB)) (file (funcall command file)) ((call-interactively command))))))) ;;;###autoload(autoload 'magit-ediff-show-staged "magit-ediff" nil t) (transient-define-suffix magit-ediff-show-staged (file) "Show staged changes using Ediff. This only allows looking at the changes; to stage, unstage, and discard changes using Ediff, use `magit-ediff-stage'. FILE must be relative to the top directory of the repository." :inapt-if-not #'magit-anything-staged-p (interactive (list (magit-read-file-choice "Show staged changes for file" (magit-staged-files) "No staged files"))) (magit-ediff-buffers (magit-ediff--find-file "HEAD" file) (magit-ediff--find-file "{index}" file))) ;;;###autoload(autoload 'magit-ediff-show-unstaged "magit-ediff" nil t) (transient-define-suffix magit-ediff-show-unstaged (file) "Show unstaged changes using Ediff. This only allows looking at the changes; to stage, unstage, and discard changes using Ediff, use `magit-ediff-stage'. FILE must be relative to the top directory of the repository." :inapt-if-not #'magit-anything-unstaged-p (interactive (list (magit-read-file-choice "Show unstaged changes for file" (magit-unstaged-files) "No unstaged files"))) (magit-ediff-buffers (magit-ediff--find-file "{index}" file) (magit-ediff--find-file "{worktree}" file))) ;;;###autoload(autoload 'magit-ediff-show-working-tree "magit-ediff" nil t) (transient-define-suffix magit-ediff-show-working-tree (file) "Show changes between `HEAD' and working tree using Ediff. FILE must be relative to the top directory of the repository." :inapt-if-not #'magit-anything-modified-p (interactive (list (magit-read-file-choice "Show changes in file" (magit-modified-files) "No changed files"))) (magit-ediff-buffers (magit-ediff--find-file "HEAD" file) (magit-ediff--find-file "{worktree}" file))) ;;;###autoload(autoload 'magit-ediff-show-commit "magit-ediff" nil t) (transient-define-suffix magit-ediff-show-commit (commit) "Show changes introduced by COMMIT using Ediff." (interactive (list (magit-read-branch-or-commit "Revision"))) (let ((revA (concat commit "^")) (revB commit)) (apply #'magit-ediff-compare revA revB (magit-ediff-read-files revA revB (magit-current-file))))) ;;;###autoload(autoload 'magit-ediff-show-stash "magit-ediff" nil t) (transient-define-suffix magit-ediff-show-stash (stash) "Show changes introduced by STASH using Ediff. `magit-ediff-show-stash-with-index' controls whether a three-buffer Ediff is used in order to distinguish changes in the stash that were staged." :inapt-if-not #'magit-list-stashes (interactive (list (magit-read-stash "Stash"))) (pcase-let* ((revA (concat stash "^1")) (revB (concat stash "^2")) (revC stash) (`(,fileA ,fileC) (magit-ediff-read-files revA revC)) (fileB fileC)) (if (and magit-ediff-show-stash-with-index (member fileA (magit-changed-files revB revA))) (magit-ediff-buffers (magit-ediff--find-file revA fileA) (magit-ediff--find-file revB fileB) (magit-ediff--find-file revC fileC)) (magit-ediff-compare revA revC fileA fileC)))) ;;; Setup (defun magit-ediff-buffers (a b &optional c setup quit file) "Run Ediff on two or three buffers A, B and C. If optional FILE is non-nil, then perform a merge. The merge result is put in FILE. Neutralize the hooks `ediff-quit-hook' and `ediff-quit-merge-hook' because they usually feature functions that do not work for Magit. Instead run optional QUIT (if non-nil), `magit-ediff--cleanup-buffers' and `magit-ediff-quit-hook', with no arguments. Optional SETUP, if non-nil, is called with no arguments after Ediff is done setting up buffers." (magit-with-toplevel (ediff-buffers-internal a b c (let ((winconf (current-window-configuration))) (list (lambda () (when setup (funcall setup)) (setq-local ediff-quit-merge-hook nil) (setq-local ediff-quit-hook nil) (when quit (add-hook 'ediff-quit-hook quit nil t)) (add-hook 'ediff-quit-hook #'magit-ediff--cleanup-buffers t t) (add-hook 'ediff-quit-hook (lambda () (let ((magit-ediff-previous-winconf winconf)) (run-hooks 'magit-ediff-quit-hook))) t t)))) (pcase (list (and c t) (and file t)) ('(nil nil) 'ediff-buffers) ('(nil t) 'ediff-merge-buffers) ('(t nil) 'ediff-buffers3) ('(t t) 'ediff-merge-buffers-with-ancestor)) file))) (defun magit-ediff--find-file (rev file) (let ((buffer (magit-find-file-noselect rev file t 'ediff))) (when magit-ediff-use-indirect-buffers (setq buffer (make-indirect-buffer buffer (generate-new-buffer-name (buffer-name buffer)) t))) buffer)) ;;; Quit (defun magit-ediff--cleanup-buffers () (magit-ediff--bury-buffer ediff-buffer-A) (magit-ediff--bury-buffer ediff-buffer-B) (magit-ediff--bury-buffer ediff-buffer-C) (magit-ediff--bury-buffer ediff-ancestor-buffer) (let* ((ctl-buf ediff-control-buffer) (ctl-win (ediff-get-visible-buffer-window ctl-buf)) (ctl-frm ediff-control-frame) (main-frame (cond ((window-live-p ediff-window-A) (window-frame ediff-window-A)) ((window-live-p ediff-window-B) (window-frame ediff-window-B))))) (ediff-kill-buffer-carefully ediff-diff-buffer) (ediff-kill-buffer-carefully ediff-custom-diff-buffer) (ediff-kill-buffer-carefully ediff-fine-diff-buffer) (ediff-kill-buffer-carefully ediff-tmp-buffer) (ediff-kill-buffer-carefully ediff-error-buffer) (ediff-kill-buffer-carefully ediff-msg-buffer) (ediff-kill-buffer-carefully ediff-debug-buffer) (when (boundp 'ediff-patch-diagnostics) (ediff-kill-buffer-carefully ediff-patch-diagnostics)) (cond ((and (display-graphic-p) (frame-live-p ctl-frm)) (delete-frame ctl-frm)) ((window-live-p ctl-win) (delete-window ctl-win))) (ediff-kill-buffer-carefully ctl-buf) (when (frame-live-p main-frame) (select-frame main-frame)))) (defun magit-ediff--bury-buffer (buffer) (when (and (ediff-buffer-live-p buffer) (eq (buffer-local-value 'magit-buffer--volatile buffer) 'ediff)) (kill-buffer (get-buffer buffer)))) (defun magit-ediff-restore-previous-winconf () (set-window-configuration magit-ediff-previous-winconf)) ;;; _ (provide 'magit-ediff) ;; Local Variables: ;; read-symbol-shorthands: ( ;; ("and$" . "cond-let--and$") ;; ("and>" . "cond-let--and>") ;; ("and-let" . "cond-let--and-let") ;; ("if-let" . "cond-let--if-let") ;; ("when$" . "cond-let--when$") ;; ("when-let" . "cond-let--when-let") ;; ("while-let" . "cond-let--while-let") ;; ("match-string" . "match-string") ;; ("match-str" . "match-string-no-properties")) ;; End: ;;; magit-ediff.el ends here