view mercurial/node.py @ 27379:2278870bb997

help: support loading sub-topics

If a sub-topic/section is requested and the main topic corresponds to
a topic with sub-topics, we now look for and return content for a
sub-topic if found.

With this patch, `hg help internals.X` now works. hgweb does not yet
render sub-topics, however.

# 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 or any later version.

from __future__ import absolute_import

import binascii

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

nullrev = -1
nullid = "\0" * 20
nullhex = hex(nullid)

# pseudo identifiers for working directory
# (they are experimental, so don't add too many dependencies on them)
wdirrev = 0x7fffffff
wdirid = "\xff" * 20

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