mercurial/pure/bdiff.py

revlog: refactor out the selection of candidate revisions

The new function will be useful to retrieve all the revisions which will be
needed to determine the best delta, and parallelize the computation of the
necessary diffs.

# bdiff.py - Python implementation of bdiff.c
#
# Copyright 2009 Matt Mackall <[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 difflib
import re
import struct

def splitnewlines(text):
    '''like str.splitlines, but only split on newlines.'''
    lines = [l + '\n' for l in text.split('\n')]
    if lines:
        if lines[-1] == '\n':
            lines.pop()
        else:
            lines[-1] = lines[-1][:-1]
    return lines

def _normalizeblocks(a, b, blocks):
    prev = None
    r = []
    for curr in blocks:
        if prev is None:
            prev = curr
            continue
        shift = 0

        a1, b1, l1 = prev
        a1end = a1 + l1
        b1end = b1 + l1

        a2, b2, l2 = curr
        a2end = a2 + l2
        b2end = b2 + l2
        if a1end == a2:
            while (a1end + shift < a2end and
                   a[a1end + shift] == b[b1end + shift]):
                shift += 1
        elif b1end == b2:
            while (b1end + shift < b2end and
                   a[a1end + shift] == b[b1end + shift]):
                shift += 1
        r.append((a1, b1, l1 + shift))
        prev = a2 + shift, b2 + shift, l2 - shift
    r.append(prev)
    return r

def bdiff(a, b):
    a = bytes(a).splitlines(True)
    b = bytes(b).splitlines(True)

    if not a:
        s = "".join(b)
        return s and (struct.pack(">lll", 0, 0, len(s)) + s)

    bin = []
    p = [0]
    for i in a:
        p.append(p[-1] + len(i))

    d = difflib.SequenceMatcher(None, a, b).get_matching_blocks()
    d = _normalizeblocks(a, b, d)
    la = 0
    lb = 0
    for am, bm, size in d:
        s = "".join(b[lb:bm])
        if am > la or s:
            bin.append(struct.pack(">lll", p[la], p[am], len(s)) + s)
        la = am + size
        lb = bm + size

    return "".join(bin)

def blocks(a, b):
    an = splitnewlines(a)
    bn = splitnewlines(b)
    d = difflib.SequenceMatcher(None, an, bn).get_matching_blocks()
    d = _normalizeblocks(an, bn, d)
    return [(i, i + n, j, j + n) for (i, j, n) in d]

def fixws(text, allws):
    if allws:
        text = re.sub('[ \t\r]+', '', text)
    else:
        text = re.sub('[ \t\r]+', ' ', text)
        text = text.replace(' \n', '\n')
    return text