simplemerge: make minimize() a free function
IMO, `Merge3Text` should be about merging text without knowing about
conflict markers. "Conflict minimization" is about making conflict
markers smaller, so it should be moved out. This patch does that. I'll
refactor it next.
Differential Revision: https://phab.mercurial-scm.org/D11980
# mock out util.makedate() to supply testable values
from __future__ import absolute_import
import os
from mercurial import pycompat
from mercurial.utils import dateutil
def mockmakedate():
filename = os.path.join(os.environ['TESTTMP'], 'testtime')
try:
with open(filename, 'rb') as timef:
time = float(timef.read()) + 1
except IOError:
time = 0.0
with open(filename, 'wb') as timef:
timef.write(pycompat.bytestr(time))
return (time, 0)
dateutil.makedate = mockmakedate