self.diff = diff

        self.diff_limit = diff_limit

        self.cur_diff_size = cur_diff_size

    def __iter__(self):

        for l in self.diff:

            yield l

class DiffProcessor(object):

    """

    Give it a unified or git diff and it returns a list of the files that were

    mentioned in the diff together with a dict of meta information that

    can be used to render it in a HTML template.

    """

    _chunk_re = re.compile(r'^@@ -(\d+)(?:,(\d+))? \+(\d+)(?:,(\d+))? @@(.*)')

    _newline_marker = re.compile(r'^\\ No newline at end of file')

    _git_header_re = re.compile(r"""

        #^diff[ ]--git

            [ ]a/(?P<a_path>.+?)[ ]b/(?P<b_path>.+?)\n

        (?:^similarity[ ]index[ ](?P<similarity_index>\d+)%\n

           ^rename[ ]from[ ](?P<rename_from>\S+)\n

           ^rename[ ]to[ ](?P<rename_to>\S+)(?:\n|$))?

        (?:^old[ ]mode[ ](?P<old_mode>\d+)\n

           ^new[ ]mode[ ](?P<new_mode>\d+)(?:\n|$))?

        (?:^new[ ]file[ ]mode[ ](?P<new_file_mode>.+)(?:\n|$))?

        (?:^deleted[ ]file[ ]mode[ ](?P<deleted_file_mode>.+)(?:\n|$))?

        (?:^index[ ](?P<a_blob_id>[0-9A-Fa-f]+)

            \.\.(?P<b_blob_id>[0-9A-Fa-f]+)[ ]?(?P<b_mode>.+)?(?:\n|$))?

        (?:^---[ ](a/(?P<a_file>.+)|/dev/null)(?:\n|$))?

        (?:^\+\+\+[ ](b/(?P<b_file>.+)|/dev/null)(?:\n|$))?

    """, re.VERBOSE | re.MULTILINE)

    _hg_header_re = re.compile(r"""

        #^diff[ ]--git

            [ ]a/(?P<a_path>.+?)[ ]b/(?P<b_path>.+?)\n

        (?:^similarity[ ]index[ ](?P<similarity_index>\d+)%(?:\n|$))?

        (?:^rename[ ]from[ ](?P<rename_from>\S+)\n

           ^rename[ ]to[ ](?P<rename_to>\S+)(?:\n|$))?

        (?:^old[ ]mode[ ](?P<old_mode>\d+)\n

           ^new[ ]mode[ ](?P<new_mode>\d+)(?:\n|$))?

        (?:^new[ ]file[ ]mode[ ](?P<new_file_mode>.+)(?:\n|$))?

        (?:^deleted[ ]file[ ]mode[ ](?P<deleted_file_mode>.+)(?:\n|$))?

        (?:^index[ ](?P<a_blob_id>[0-9A-Fa-f]+)

            \.\.(?P<b_blob_id>[0-9A-Fa-f]+)[ ]?(?P<b_mode>.+)?(?:\n|$))?

        (?:^---[ ](a/(?P<a_file>.+)|/dev/null)(?:\n|$))?

        (?:^\+\+\+[ ](b/(?P<b_file>.+)|/dev/null)(?:\n|$))?

    """, re.VERBOSE | re.MULTILINE)

    def __init__(self, diff, vcs='hg', format='gitdiff', diff_limit=None):

        """

        :param diff:   a text in diff format

        :param vcs: type of version controll hg or git

        :param format: format of diff passed, `udiff` or `gitdiff`

        :param diff_limit: define the size of diff that is considered "big"

            based on that parameter cut off will be triggered, set to None

            to show full diff

        """

        if not isinstance(diff, basestring):

            raise Exception('Diff must be a basestring got %s instead' % type(diff))

        self._diff = diff

        self._format = format

        self.adds = 0

        self.removes = 0

        # calculate diff size

        self.diff_size = len(diff)

        self.diff_limit = diff_limit

        self.cur_diff_size = 0

        self.parsed = False

        self.parsed_diff = []

        self.vcs = vcs

        if format == 'gitdiff':

            self.differ = self._highlight_line_difflib

            self._parser = self._parse_gitdiff

        else:

            self.differ = self._highlight_line_udiff

            self._parser = self._parse_udiff

    def _copy_iterator(self):

        """

        make a fresh copy of generator, we should not iterate thru

        an original as it's needed for repeating operations on

        this instance of DiffProcessor

        """

        self.__udiff, iterator_copy = tee(self.__udiff)

        return iterator_copy

    def _escaper(self, string):

        """

        Escaper for diff escapes special chars and checks the diff limit

        :param string:

        :type string:

        """

        self.cur_diff_size += len(string)

        # escaper get's iterated on each .next() call and it checks if each

        # parsed line doesn't exceed the diff limit

        if self.diff_limit is not None and self.cur_diff_size > self.diff_limit:

            raise DiffLimitExceeded('Diff Limit Exceeded')

        return safe_unicode(string).replace('&', '&')\

                .replace('<', '&lt;')\

                .replace('>', '>')

    def _line_counter(self, l):

        """

        Checks each line and bumps total adds/removes for this diff

        :param l:

        """

        if l.startswith('+') and not l.startswith('+++'):

            self.adds += 1

        elif l.startswith('-') and not l.startswith('---'):

            self.removes += 1

        return safe_unicode(l)

    def _highlight_line_difflib(self, line, next_):

        """

        Highlight inline changes in both lines.

        """

        if line['action'] == 'del':

            old, new = line, next_

        else:

            old, new = next_, line

        sequence = difflib.SequenceMatcher(None, oldwords, newwords)

        oldfragments, newfragments = [], []

        for tag, i1, i2, j1, j2 in sequence.get_opcodes():

            oldfrag = ''.join(oldwords[i1:i2])

            newfrag = ''.join(newwords[j1:j2])

            if tag != 'equal':

                if oldfrag:

                    oldfrag = '<del>%s</del>' % oldfrag

                if newfrag:

                    newfrag = '<ins>%s</ins>' % newfrag

            oldfragments.append(oldfrag)

            newfragments.append(newfrag)

        old['line'] = "".join(oldfragments)

        new['line'] = "".join(newfragments)

    def _highlight_line_udiff(self, line, next_):

        """

        Highlight inline changes in both lines.

        """

        start = 0

        limit = min(len(line['line']), len(next_['line']))

        while start < limit and line['line'][start] == next_['line'][start]:

            start += 1

        end = -1

        limit -= start

        while -end <= limit and line['line'][end] == next_['line'][end]:

            end -= 1

        end += 1

        if start or end:

            def do(l):

                last = end + len(l['line'])

                if l['action'] == 'add':

                    tag = 'ins'

                else:

                    tag = 'del'

                l['line'] = '%s<%s>%s</%s>%s' % (

                    l['line'][:start],

                    tag,

                    l['line'][start:last],

                    tag,

                    l['line'][last:]

                )

            do(line)

            do(next_)

    def _get_header(self, diff_chunk):