safehasattr: pass attribute name as string instead of bytes
This is a step toward replacing `util.safehasattr` usage with plain `hasattr`.
The builtin function behave poorly in Python2 but this was fixed in Python3.
These change are done one by one as they tend to have a small odd to trigger
puzzling breackage.
--- a/mercurial/smartset.py Thu Feb 02 17:35:38 2023 +0100
+++ b/mercurial/smartset.py Thu Feb 02 17:35:47 2023 +0100
@@ -1127,7 +1127,7 @@
This boldly assumes the other contains valid revs only.
"""
# other not a smartset, make is so
- if not util.safehasattr(other, b'isascending'):
+ if not util.safehasattr(other, 'isascending'):
# filter out hidden revision
# (this boldly assumes all smartset are pure)
#