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Clarify comment prefix/suffix matching

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Wilfred Hughes 2021-12-30 09:39:00 +07:00
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@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ line-based diffs. Line-diffs struggle if there are a small number of
common lines. The more precise, granular behaviour of tree diffs makes
this problem much more common though.
## Similar Comments
## Matching Substrings In Comments
```
// Before
@ -171,9 +171,9 @@ foobar();
foobaz();
```
`foobar` and `foobaz` are completely different, and should never be
matched up. For comments, we'd rather match up comments that are
textually similar.
`foobar` and `foobaz` are completely different, and their common
prefix `fooba` should not be matched up. However, matching common
prefixes or suffixes for comments is desirable.
## Multiline Comments