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transaction: turn a transaction into a Python context manager

This lets us greatly simply acquire/release cycles.

If the block completes without raising an exception, the transaction
is closed.

Code pattern before:

  try:
    tr = repo.transaction('x')
    # zillions of lines of code
    tr.close()
  finally:
    tr.release()

And after:

  with tr.transaction('x'):
    # ...

#!/usr/bin/env python
#
# mercurial - scalable distributed SCM
#
# Copyright 2005-2007 Matt Mackall <[e-mail]>
#
# This software may be used and distributed according to the terms of the
# GNU General Public License version 2 or any later version.

import os
import sys

if os.environ.get('HGUNICODEPEDANTRY', False):
    reload(sys)
    sys.setdefaultencoding("undefined")


libdir = '@LIBDIR@'

if libdir != '@' 'LIBDIR' '@':
    if not os.path.isabs(libdir):
        libdir = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(__file__)),
                              libdir)
        libdir = os.path.abspath(libdir)
    sys.path.insert(0, libdir)

# enable importing on demand to reduce startup time
try:
    from mercurial import demandimport; demandimport.enable()
except ImportError:
    import sys
    sys.stderr.write("abort: couldn't find mercurial libraries in [%s]\n" %
                     ' '.join(sys.path))
    sys.stderr.write("(check your install and PYTHONPATH)\n")
    sys.exit(-1)

import mercurial.util
import mercurial.dispatch

for fp in (sys.stdin, sys.stdout, sys.stderr):
    mercurial.util.setbinary(fp)

mercurial.dispatch.run()