Re: Two feature ideas for diffs

[Stefan Monnier]

> The other interesting feature is editable diffs.  So, for example,
> before checking in one usually does a diff to see what was
> changed in the file.  If you notice a typo then you go back to the
> file, fix it, do a diff again to check the changes, etc.  PyCharm
> lets you edit the diff instead, so if you made a typo then you
> can fix it in the diff buffer and it is applied to the original
> file.  It would be a nice convenience feature.

diff-mode has supported editing the diffs "for ever".
It does not propagate the changes back to the source file, tho.
Patches to do that are welcome,


        Stefan