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From: Marcin Borkowski <mbork@mbork.pl>
To: John Wiegley <jwiegley@gmail.com>
Cc: Jean-Christophe Helary <jean.christophe.helary@gmail.com>,
	emacs-devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: comparing code on different branches
Date: Tue, 04 Jul 2017 07:53:35 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r2xw21eo.fsf@jane> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2podh6msv.fsf@newartisans.com>


On 2017-07-04, at 02:57, John Wiegley <jwiegley@gmail.com> wrote:

>>>>>> "JH" == Jean-Christophe Helary <jean.christophe.helary@gmail.com> writes:
>
> JH> Now, when I test my code modifications, I do eval-buffer etc. But what if
> JH> I also want to test what master does to compare the results?
>
> JH> Do I have to go through a stash/checkout/test/checkout stash apply cycle?
>
> If it's just one file, you can use C-x v ~ master RET to open master's version
> in another buffer, and then eval-buffer there to compare.

Nice indeed!

BTW, is there a Magit way of doing this?

Best,

-- 
Marcin Borkowski



  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-07-04  5:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-07-04  0:53 comparing code on different branches Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-07-04  0:57 ` John Wiegley
2017-07-04  1:14   ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-07-04  5:17   ` Tino Calancha
2017-07-04  5:53   ` Marcin Borkowski [this message]
2017-07-04  9:30     ` Yuri Khan
2017-07-04 23:05       ` Richard Stallman
2017-07-04 23:48         ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-07-05 22:59           ` Richard Stallman
2017-07-05  5:54         ` Etienne Prud’homme
2017-07-05 15:55           ` Yann Hodique
2017-07-05 16:07             ` Kaushal Modi
2017-07-05 19:56             ` Etienne Prud'homme
2017-07-06 15:58               ` Richard Stallman
2017-07-13 21:48                 ` Etienne Prud’homme
2017-07-04 17:51 ` Stephen Leake

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