revlog: switch to a C version of headrevs
The C implementation is more than 100 times faster than the Python
version (which is still available as a fallback).
In a repo with 330,000 revs and a stale .hg/cache/tags file, this
patch improves the performance of "hg tip" from 2.2 to 1.6 seconds.
$ cat > engine.py << EOF
>
> from mercurial import templater
>
> class mytemplater(object):
> def __init__(self, loader, filters, defaults):
> self.loader = loader
>
> def process(self, t, map):
> tmpl = self.loader(t)
> for k, v in map.iteritems():
> if k in ('templ', 'ctx', 'repo', 'revcache', 'cache'):
> continue
> if hasattr(v, '__call__'):
> v = v(**map)
> v = templater.stringify(v)
> tmpl = tmpl.replace('{{%s}}' % k, v)
> yield tmpl
>
> templater.engines['my'] = mytemplater
> EOF
$ hg init test
$ echo '[extensions]' > test/.hg/hgrc
$ echo "engine = `pwd`/engine.py" >> test/.hg/hgrc
$ cd test
$ cat > mymap << EOF
> changeset = my:changeset.txt
> EOF
$ cat > changeset.txt << EOF
> {{rev}} {{node}} {{author}}
> EOF
$ hg ci -Ama
adding changeset.txt
adding mymap
$ hg log --style=./mymap
0 97e5f848f0936960273bbf75be6388cd0350a32b test