---
name: "python3-unidiff"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "python3-unidiff"
version: "0.7.5-2"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/python3-unidiff"
---

# python3-unidiff(1)

Unified diff Python parsing/metadata extraction library

## NAME

python3-unidiff - Unified diff Python parsing/metadata extraction library

## SYNOPSIS

**python3-unidiff** \[*options*\]

## DESCRIPTION

**python3-unidiff** is a tool for processing unified diff data. It can read diff data from a file or from standard input and optionally output the diff to stdout.

## OPTIONS

- **-h, --help**

  Show this help message and exit.

- **--show-diff**

  Output the diff to stdout.

- **-f, --file *DIFF\_FILE***

  Read diff data from the specified file. If not specified, read diff data from stdin.

## EXAMPLES

- **git diff \| python3-unidiff**

  Run the tool with diff data from **git diff**.

- **hg diff \| python3-unidiff --show-diff**

  Run the tool with diff data from **hg diff** and output the diff to stdout.

- **python3-unidiff -f patch.diff**

  Run the tool with diff data from the specified file **patch.diff**.

## AUTHOR

Yogeswaran Umasankar \<kd8mbd@gmail.com\>

## REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to the Debian Bug Tracking System at *https://bugs.debian.org/*.