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<div id="function.xdiff-string-bdiff" class="refentry">
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<h1 class="refname">xdiff_string_bdiff</h1>
<p class="verinfo">(PECL xdiff >= 0.2.0)</p><p class="refpurpose"><span class="refname">xdiff_string_bdiff</span> — <span class="dc-title">Make binary diff of two strings</span></p>
</div>
<a name="function.xdiff-string-bdiff.description"></a><div class="refsect1 description">
<h3 class="title">Description</h3>
<div class="methodsynopsis dc-description">
<span class="type">string</span> <span class="methodname"><b>xdiff_string_bdiff</b></span>
( <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">string</span> <tt class="parameter">$old_data</tt></span>
, <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">string</span> <tt class="parameter">$new_data</tt></span>
)</div>
<p class="para rdfs-comment">
Makes a binary diff of two strings and returns the result.
This function works with both text and binary data. Resulting patch
can be later applied using <a href="function.xdiff-string-bpatch.php" class="function">xdiff_string_bpatch()</a>/<a href="function.xdiff-file-bpatch.php" class="function">xdiff_file_bpatch()</a>.
</p>
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<a name="function.xdiff-string-bdiff.parameters"></a><div class="refsect1 parameters">
<h3 class="title">Parameters</h3>
<p class="para">
</p><dl>
<dt class="varlistentry">
<span class="term"><i><tt class="parameter">old_data</tt></i>
</span>
</dt><dd class="listitem">
<p class="para">
First string with binary data. It acts as "old" data.
</p>
</dd>
<dt class="varlistentry">
<span class="term"><i><tt class="parameter">new_data</tt></i>
</span>
</dt><dd class="listitem">
<p class="para">
Second string with binary data. It acts as "new" data.
</p>
</dd>
</dl>
<p>
</p>
</div>
<a name="function.xdiff-string-bdiff.returnvalues"></a><div class="refsect1 returnvalues">
<h3 class="title">Return Values</h3>
<p class="para">
Returns string with binary diff containing differences between "old" and "new"
data or <b><tt class="constant">FALSE</tt></b> if an internal error occurred.
</p>
</div>
<a name="function.xdiff-string-bdiff.seealso"></a><div class="refsect1 seealso">
<h3 class="title">See Also</h3>
<p class="para">
</p><ul class="simplelist">
<li class="member"><a href="function.xdiff-string-bpatch.php" class="function" rel="rdfs-seeAlso">xdiff_string_bpatch()</a> - Patch a string with a binary diff</li>
</ul><p>
</p>
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