index parser: fix refcounting in case of errors, refactor
due to incorrect refcounting, on a bad revlog it was failing with:
*** glibc detected *** /usr/bin/python: corrupted double-linked list: 0x0816d318 ***
and a backtrace.
"""
node.py - basic nodeid manipulation for mercurial
Copyright 2005, 2006 Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
This software may be used and distributed according to the terms
of the GNU General Public License, incorporated herein by reference.
"""
import binascii
nullrev = -1
nullid = "\0" * 20
# This ugly style has a noticeable effect in manifest parsing
hex = binascii.hexlify
bin = binascii.unhexlify
def short(node):
return hex(node[:6])