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function greet(name) {
  return "Hello, " + name;
function greet(name, excited) {
  const mark = excited ? "!" : ".";
  return `Hello, ${name}${mark}`;
}

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Line diff or word diff?: Line diff is best for code blocks; word diff highlights smaller edits inside paragraphs.