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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.
author | Pierre-Yves David <pierre-yves.david@octobus.net> |
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date | Thu, 02 Feb 2023 17:30:18 +0100 |
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1 Mercurial's documentation is kept in reStructuredText format, which is |
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2 a simple plain text format that's easy to read and edit: |
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4 http://docutils.sourceforge.net/rst.html |
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6 It's also convertible to a variety of other formats including standard |
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7 UNIX man page format and HTML. You'll need to install Docutils: |
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9 http://docutils.sourceforge.net/ |
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11 Use the Makefile in this directory to generate the man and HTML pages. |