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Claude Code Git Diff Viewer Project Timeline

Notes

  • This was generated from the JSONL data that Claude Code creates.
  • The summaries are LLM generated and sometimes wrong.
  • The tokens seems to only count input and output ones, but ignores cache, I'm not sure.

Project Overview

  • Total Development Sessions: 68
  • Total Development Time: 39 hours across 8 days
  • Total Messages: 4,050
  • Total Tokens: 14,629 input 190,338 output, 3,383,445 cache create, 44,443,980 cache read, totaling 48,032,392
  • Estimated Total Cost: $28.92 via API

Development Timeline

# Date Duration Messages Tokens Summary
1 Aug 15, 09:46 AM 2h 4m 26 450 Initial project setup session reviewing TODO.md tasks and gitsearch.js file structure for the git diff viewer project.
2 Aug 15, 11:51 AM 1h 16m 241 28,235 Extended development session working on TODO tasks and gitsearch.js implementation with extensive file operations and bash commands.
3 Aug 15, 11:51 AM 21m 158 21,171 Tauri Svelte Project Setup with Local NPM Install
4 Aug 15, 01:17 PM 8m 24 2,156 Brief session handling command clearing and basic file editing operations.
5 Aug 15, 01:17 PM 68h 28m 25 2,696 Local Command Execution and Screen Clearing
6 Aug 15, 02:24 PM 0m 3 0 Very brief session with only command clearing, no actual development work performed.
7 Aug 18, 09:49 AM 8m 36 2,466 Fixed CSS padding issues in DiffHunk.svelte component causing unwanted spacing between code lines.
8 Aug 18, 10:12 AM 47m 46 5,957 Added syntax highlighting to DiffHunk.svelte using highlight.js bundled into the Tauri + Svelte application.
9 Aug 18, 10:48 AM 5m 10 348 Web App Development: Django Backend Setup
10 Aug 18, 11:17 AM 1h 31m 130 20,944 Worked on implementing dynamic context adjustment for diff hunks, addressing issues with context controls and backend hunk creation.
11 Aug 18, 12:51 PM 9m 19 2,064 Brief session with command operations and cost checking, minimal development work.
12 Aug 18, 01:04 PM 16m 65 12,914 Planned comprehensive approach for implementing dynamic context sizing in DiffHunk.svelte with proper line numbering.
13 Aug 18, 01:28 PM 17m 95 9,362 Implemented dynamic context sizing by leveraging git's native functionality to request diffs with specified context lines from the backend.
14 Aug 18, 04:12 PM 7m 39 6,670 Refactored page structure to move DiffViewer header into separate component to prevent disappearing during context size changes.
15 Aug 18, 04:43 PM 12m 39 4,610 Enhanced file stats in DiffHunk.svelte to display last modified time in ISO format with relative time display and hover tooltips.
16 Aug 18, 05:00 PM 1m 8 397 Fixed git diff parsing to filter out 'No newline at end of file' notices from appearing in diff hunks.
17 Aug 18, 05:02 PM 19m 93 8,642 Refactored CSS layout to use full screen width, removed internal scrollbars from components, and made root page handle all scrolling.
18 Aug 18, 05:28 PM 40m 151 18,580 Implemented cross-platform file opening feature allowing users to open files in VS Code at specific line numbers from diff hunks.
19 Aug 19, 09:25 AM 5m 25 1,432 Cross-Platform Editor Detection in Rust Cleanup
20 Aug 19, 09:31 AM 2h 8m 49 5,089 Added support for viewing untracked files in the git diff viewer by implementing git ls-files integration with toggle control.
21 Aug 19, 11:56 AM 4h 4m 115 19,843 Extended git diff functionality to support comparing against different commits and branches, not just HEAD comparison.
22 Aug 19, 04:24 PM 1h 5m 202 19,165 Refactored comparison controls into standalone component with expandable UI to keep DiffHeader cleaner and more user-friendly.
23 Aug 19, 05:38 PM 3m 32 1,294 Brief session involving Task and WebFetch tools with memory operations, limited actual development work.
24 Aug 19, 05:41 PM 19m 134 17,674 Code cleanup and refactoring of lib.rs to remove duplication, simplify logic, and improve overall code organization.
25 Aug 19, 06:00 PM 18h 12m 90 10,269 Added About button and modal popup to main page displaying application information, version details, and GitHub repository link.
26 Aug 19, 06:00 PM 11m 65 8,732 Duplicate session adding About button and modal popup with application information and GitHub repository link.
27 Aug 20, 06:49 AM 2m 34 2,429 Svelte About Modal Refactoring with Dynamic Package Data
28 Aug 20, 12:16 PM 6m 17 6,638 Enhanced AboutModal styling with better organization, non-monospace font, and Tauri's native link handling for external URLs.
29 Aug 20, 12:39 PM 32m 41 2,684 Fixed accessibility warning in AboutModal by adding proper keyboard event handling for modal overlay click interactions.
30 Aug 20, 01:16 PM 1m 8 49 Created TypeScript global declarations file to fix type errors for Vite-injected global variables in AboutModal.
31 Aug 20, 01:19 PM 5m 59 4,166 Ran npm check command to identify and fix TypeScript and linting issues across the project codebase.
32 Aug 20, 04:28 PM 43m 85 6,906 Svelte 5 TypeScript Fixes: Binding and Event Handling
33 Aug 20, 04:33 PM 14m 9 194 Educational session explaining Svelte 5's $effect reactivity system and how automatic dependency tracking works.
34 Aug 20, 04:52 PM 26m 13 395 Fixed project history sorting issue in saveProjectToHistory function to ensure proper chronological ordering.
35 Aug 20, 05:12 PM 0m 3 0 Empty session with only command clearing, no development work performed.
36 Aug 20, 05:20 PM 16h 4m 67 6,943 Added debouncing to context controls in DiffHeader to improve performance and provided UI improvement suggestions including sliders and input fields.
37 Aug 21, 09:33 AM 24m 42 10,711 Brief session with command clearing operations and minimal development activity.
38 Aug 21, 09:33 AM 4m 39 7,645 Refactored DiffHeader.svelte by extracting complex components: ContextSizeControl, DiffStats, and UntrackedToggle for better code organization.
39 Aug 21, 09:53 AM 1m 13 883 Fixed accessibility warning in ContextSizeControl by adding proper ARIA role and attributes for the interactive span element.
40 Aug 21, 09:57 AM 48m 89 13,532 Major refactoring of DiffHunk.svelte extracting utility functions to utils.js, creating FileStats and CodeLine components for better code organization.
41 Aug 21, 10:50 AM 2h 0m 101 15,024 Debugged and fixed search highlighting issue where escaped HTML characters were being highlighted and made visible in single-character searches.
42 Aug 21, 12:51 PM 48m 46 3,657 Search Highlight Cleanup and Conditional Rendering Logic
43 Aug 21, 01:41 PM 43m 70 14,429 Implemented race condition handling for mark.js highlighting in DiffHunk using Svelte 5 patterns with proper cleanup and sequencing.
44 Aug 22, 09:02 AM 0m 2 289 Svelte Search/Syntax Highlight Conflict Resolution
45 Aug 22, 09:11 AM 8m 19 1,980 Cleaned up experimental race condition handling code in DiffHunk, removing unnecessary operation tracking while keeping essential async functionality.
46 Aug 22, 09:34 AM 3m 7 328 Added CSS to reserve scrollbar space in main page layout to prevent layout shifts when content changes.
47 Aug 22, 09:39 AM 1m 7 17 Enhanced formatLocalTime utility function to include weekday abbreviation for more comprehensive timestamp display.
48 Aug 22, 09:43 AM 47m 255 44,693 Implemented comprehensive dark mode toggle system with theme persistence, replacing automatic detection with manual user controls in the header.
49 Aug 22, 10:43 AM 7m 59 15,396 Enhanced ThemeToggle component with better icons, animations, and improved visual design to replace basic emoji icons.
50 Aug 22, 10:51 AM 2m 21 997 Added smooth color transition animations for all theme changes to provide consistent visual feedback across all UI elements.
51 Aug 22, 10:56 AM 8m 60 5,604 Implemented localStorage persistence for theme mode, context size, and untracked files settings to maintain user preferences across sessions.
52 Aug 22, 11:07 AM 51m 38 2,647 Advisory session discussing how to prevent theme transition animations during initial page load to avoid visual flashing issues.
53 Aug 22, 12:10 PM 11m 66 5,222 Implemented dynamic highlight.js theming system to work with manual theme toggle instead of CSS media queries for proper dark/light syntax highlighting.
54 Aug 22, 12:31 PM 14m 122 12,276 Added search filter feature allowing users to select whether search terms apply to added lines, removed lines, or both in the diff viewer.
55 Aug 22, 12:49 PM 2m 12 640 Added click-outside functionality to DirectorySelector component to automatically hide the recent projects dropdown when clicking elsewhere.
56 Aug 22, 12:54 PM 46m 85 9,796 Implemented word highlighting feature in DiffHunk allowing users to click words to highlight all matching instances with subtle visual feedback.
57 Aug 22, 01:44 PM 1m 13 638 Updated highlight and word-highlight CSS in DiffHunk to use CSS variables for proper dark/light theme support.
58 Aug 22, 01:48 PM 6m 21 2,603 Code review session discussing potential cleanup and performance optimizations for DiffHunk.svelte component structure.
59 Aug 22, 01:55 PM 2m 19 1,204 Added debouncing functionality to SearchBar component to improve performance and reduce excessive search operations during user input.
60 Aug 22, 02:00 PM 2m 16 1,961 Implemented lazy loading for syntax highlighting in DiffHunk using Intersection Observer API to defer expensive operations until hunks become visible.
61 Aug 22, 02:07 PM 16m 63 3,449 Fixed CSS layout issue in CodeLine component where match highlighting was causing adjacent lines to be cut off without breaking dense line spacing.
62 Aug 22, 02:25 PM 22m 117 8,163 Added Tauri window-state plugin to the project for window position and size persistence across application sessions.
63 Aug 22, 02:50 PM 1m 8 230 Fixed Svelte 5 reactivity warning by properly declaring codeElement variable with $state() for bind:this usage.
64 Aug 22, 02:54 PM 2m 10 683 Investigated build warning about unused import in AboutModal.svelte despite the import being actively used in click handlers.
65 Aug 22, 03:01 PM 1h 3m 233 17,348 Comprehensive investigation and resolution of Vite build warnings related to CommonJS plugin resolver issues during release builds.
66 Aug 22, 03:01 PM 29m 76 6,777 Set up GitHub Actions workflow for automated building and releasing of the Tauri + SvelteKit application using tauri-action.
67 Aug 22, 03:43 PM 6m 50 3,293 Fixed Windows-specific issue where git commands were opening visible console windows by implementing cross-platform window hiding in lib.rs.
68 Aug 22, 03:50 PM 1m 15 525 Updated Tauri configuration to change application display name from 'git-diff-viewer' to 'Git Diff Viewer' for better user experience.

Development Phases Summary

Phase 1: Foundation (Sessions 1-15)

Project setup, basic git diff viewing, CSS layout fixes, syntax highlighting integration

Phase 2: Core Features (Sessions 16-35)

File operations, untracked files support, branch/commit comparisons, major refactoring

Phase 3: UX Enhancement (Sessions 36-50)

Dark/light themes, search functionality, performance optimizations, accessibility improvements

Phase 4: Polish & Deploy (Sessions 51-68)

Build optimization, CI/CD setup, final UI tweaks, cross-platform compatibility

Key Statistics

  • Average session duration: 1h 56m
  • Average messages per session: 60
  • Most active session: 255 messages (47m)
  • Longest session: 68h 28m
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