diff mercurial/utils/storageutil.py @ 39881:d63153611ed5

storageutil: extract revision number iteration

This code is a bit quirky (and possibly buggy). It will likely be used
by multiple storage backends. Let's extract it so it is reusable.

Differential Revision: https://phab.mercurial-scm.org/D4757

--- a/mercurial/utils/storageutil.py	Mon Sep 24 14:54:28 2018 -0700
+++ b/mercurial/utils/storageutil.py	Mon Sep 24 15:19:52 2018 -0700
@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@
 from ..node import (
     nullid,
 )
+from .. import (
+    pycompat,
+)
 
 _nullhash = hashlib.sha1(nullid)
 
@@ -81,3 +84,18 @@
 
     offset = text.index(b'\x01\n', 2)
     return text[offset + 2:]
+
+def iterrevs(storelen, start=0, stop=None):
+    """Iterate over revision numbers in a store."""
+    step = 1
+
+    if stop is not None:
+        if start > stop:
+            step = -1
+        stop += step
+        if stop > storelen:
+            stop = storelen
+    else:
+        stop = storelen
+
+    return pycompat.xrange(start, stop, step)