mercurial/node.py

Don't decode unicode strings.

This does not work with python2.3 and is probably not useful anyway with 2.4.

"""
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, 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])