mercurial/txnutil.py

dirstate: introduce a symbolic constant for the NONNORMAL marker

This is going to be clearer and easier to track than -1. Ultimately I would
like to get ride of this special value everywhere but in the lower level,
however we need to clarify the API first. This changeset is part of such
clarification.

Differential Revision: https://phab.mercurial-scm.org/D10927

# txnutil.py - transaction related utilities
#
#  Copyright FUJIWARA Katsunori <[e-mail]> and others
#
# This software may be used and distributed according to the terms of the
# GNU General Public License version 2 or any later version.

from __future__ import absolute_import

import errno

from . import encoding


def mayhavepending(root):
    """return whether 'root' may have pending changes, which are
    visible to this process.
    """
    return root == encoding.environ.get(b'HG_PENDING')


def trypending(root, vfs, filename, **kwargs):
    """Open  file to be read according to HG_PENDING environment variable

    This opens '.pending' of specified 'filename' only when HG_PENDING
    is equal to 'root'.

    This returns '(fp, is_pending_opened)' tuple.
    """
    if mayhavepending(root):
        try:
            return (vfs(b'%s.pending' % filename, **kwargs), True)
        except IOError as inst:
            if inst.errno != errno.ENOENT:
                raise
    return (vfs(filename, **kwargs), False)