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API proposed in [JEP 457](https://openjdk.org/jeps/457).
As of writing this README, this feature is JDK 22 as first preview.

## Goal

Provide minimal diff of the classfiles that can be used to understand the
source level changes in the Java source code.

As of now, it does not provide the exact AST diff between two classfiles. We
don't focus on it since it could give a lot spurious changes between
constant pools, attributes, etc.

## Examples

1. Simplifying decompiled diff
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