It’s worth saying that the diff view on Epicea appears to be correct assuming 
left is previous and right is new (so I think it also shows the panes the other 
way around like I expected).

Tim

> On 22 Jun 2017, at 17:03, Tim Mackinnon <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> I think the left to right or right to left is probably a very opinionated 
> thing (and I think Araxis, another tool I’ve used does it the other way 
> around).
> 
> However the colour coding is something that should properly communicate what 
> is going on - and I’m curious if anyone else has noticed it seems to be wrong 
> (it sounds like for you its definitely confusing).
> 
> I think there are known bugs in iceberg (not sure how much on the diff view - 
> I also noticed that class comments don’t seem to appear in the diff and I 
> also see spurious method categorisation differences as well).
> 
> Tim
> 
>> On 22 Jun 2017, at 06:51, Norbert Hartl <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> 
>> I didn't look at the iceberg diff right now. But I can say whenever I see a 
>> diff view in pharo it is so confusing I never know what I see. In the 
>> changes window I alwas switch from diff to source to see at least what I 
>> have now. Maybe a general problem how to put chronological change. And maybe 
>> for left-to-right readers to only way is older left - newer right
>> 
>> Norbert
>> 
>> Am 22.06.2017 um 03:40 schrieb Tim Mackinnon <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>>:
>> 
>>> Hi Guys - when you launch the Synchronize window in iceberg - is it me, or 
>>> are the colour highlights backwards (and possibly the ordering of the 
>>> panes)? 
>>> 
>>> If the left pane is my working copy, and I've added some code to a method - 
>>> why does it appear in red on the left (which typically means deleted?). I 
>>> notice that in IntelliJ (and other tools) your working changes are 
>>> typically on the right and things you add are in Green on that right hand 
>>> side.
>>> 
>>> I think that ordering and colour coding make more sense - from -> to, and 
>>> red is deleted, green is added.
>>> 
>>> Of course I can live with the different pane ordering, but I think the 
>>> colours might be wrong?
>>> 
>>> Tim
> 

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