extdiff: refactor logic which does diff of patches
The current extdiff code is hard to understand on first look. Took me few hours
to grasp the code. Before adding more things, decided to do some refactoring.
Differential Revision: https://phab.mercurial-scm.org/D8686
Test encode/decode filters
$ hg init
$ cat > .hg/hgrc <<EOF
> [encode]
> not.gz = tr [:lower:] [:upper:]
> *.gz = gzip -d
> [decode]
> not.gz = tr [:upper:] [:lower:]
> *.gz = gzip
> EOF
$ echo "this is a test" | gzip > a.gz
$ echo "this is a test" > not.gz
$ hg add *
$ hg ci -m "test"
no changes
$ hg status
$ touch *
no changes
$ hg status
check contents in repo are encoded
$ hg debugdata a.gz 0
this is a test
$ hg debugdata not.gz 0
THIS IS A TEST
check committed content was decoded
$ gunzip < a.gz
this is a test
$ cat not.gz
this is a test
$ rm *
$ hg co -C
2 files updated, 0 files merged, 0 files removed, 0 files unresolved
check decoding of our new working dir copy
$ gunzip < a.gz
this is a test
$ cat not.gz
this is a test
check hg cat operation
$ hg cat a.gz
this is a test
$ hg cat --decode a.gz | gunzip
this is a test
$ mkdir subdir
$ cd subdir
$ hg -R .. cat ../a.gz
this is a test
$ hg -R .. cat --decode ../a.gz | gunzip
this is a test
$ cd ..
check tempfile filter
$ hg cat a.gz --decode --config 'decode.*.gz=tempfile:gzip -c INFILE > OUTFILE' | gunzip
this is a test
$ hg cat a.gz --decode --config 'decode.*.gz=tempfile:sh -c "exit 1"'
abort: command '*' failed: exited with status 1 (glob)
[255]
$ cd ..