contrib/showstack.py

encoding: add fast path of from/toutf8b() for ASCII strings

See the previous patch for why.

The added test seems not making much sense because ASCII strings should
never contain "\xed" and be valid UTF-8.

  (with mercurial repo)
  $ export HGRCPATH=/dev/null HGPLAIN=
  $ hg log --time --config experimental.stabilization=all -Tjson > /dev/null

  (original)
  time: real 6.830 secs (user 6.740+0.000 sys 0.080+0.000)
  time: real 6.690 secs (user 6.650+0.000 sys 0.040+0.000)
  time: real 6.700 secs (user 6.640+0.000 sys 0.060+0.000)

  (fast jsonescape)
  time: real 5.630 secs (user 5.550+0.000 sys 0.070+0.000)
  time: real 5.700 secs (user 5.650+0.000 sys 0.050+0.000)
  time: real 5.690 secs (user 5.640+0.000 sys 0.050+0.000)

  (this patch)
  time: real 5.190 secs (user 5.120+0.000 sys 0.070+0.000)
  time: real 5.230 secs (user 5.170+0.000 sys 0.050+0.000)
  time: real 5.220 secs (user 5.150+0.000 sys 0.070+0.000)

# showstack.py - extension to dump a Python stack trace on signal
#
# binds to both SIGQUIT (Ctrl-\) and SIGINFO (Ctrl-T on BSDs)

from __future__ import absolute_import
import signal
import sys
import traceback

def sigshow(*args):
    sys.stderr.write("\n")
    traceback.print_stack(args[1], limit=10, file=sys.stderr)
    sys.stderr.write("----\n")

def extsetup(ui):
    signal.signal(signal.SIGQUIT, sigshow)
    try:
        signal.signal(signal.SIGINFO, sigshow)
    except AttributeError:
        pass