mercurial/node.py

patch: better handling of sequence of offset patch hunks (issue1941)

The built-in patch implementation applied the hunks to the wrong lines of the
file if the file in the repo has been modified to skew the patch line numbers
and the file contains repetitive sequences of lines.

# node.py - basic nodeid manipulation for mercurial
#
# Copyright 2005, 2006 Matt Mackall <[e-mail]>
#
# This software may be used and distributed according to the terms of the
# GNU General Public License version 2, incorporated herein by reference.

import binascii

nullrev = -1
nullid = "\0" * 20

# This ugly style has a noticeable effect in manifest parsing
hex = binascii.hexlify
bin = binascii.unhexlify

def short(node):
    return hex(node[:6])