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# xdiff_string_diff_binary

(PECL xdiff >= 0.2.0)

xdiff_string_diff_binary — Alias of xdiff_string_bdiff

### Description

string xdiff_string_bdiff ( string `$old_data` , string `$new_data` )

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 xdiff_string_bpatch()/xdiff_file_bpatch().

Starting with version 1.5.0 this function is an alias of xdiff_string_bdiff().

### Parameters

`old_data`

  First string with binary data. It acts as "old" data.

`new_data`

  Second string with binary data. It acts as "new" data.

### Return Values

Returns string with result or `FALSE` if an internal error happened.

### See Also

- xdiff_string_bdiff()
- xdiff_string_bpatch()

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