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fileset, revset: do not use global parser object for thread safety parse() cannot be called at the same time because a parser object keeps its states. This is no problem for command-line hg client, but it would cause strange errors in multi-threaded hgweb. Creating parser object is not too expensive. original: % python -m timeit -s 'from mercurial import revset' 'revset.parse("0::tip")' 100000 loops, best of 3: 11.3 usec per loop thread-safe: % python -m timeit -s 'from mercurial import revset' 'revset.parse("0::tip")' 100000 loops, best of 3: 13.1 usec per loop
author Yuya Nishihara <yuya@tcha.org>
date Sat, 21 Dec 2013 12:44:19 +0900
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Mercurial's documentation is kept in reStructuredText format, which is
a simple plain text format that's easy to read and edit:

  http://docutils.sourceforge.net/rst.html

It's also convertible to a variety of other formats including standard
UNIX man page format and HTML. You'll need to install Docutils:

  http://docutils.sourceforge.net/

Use the Makefile in this directory to generate the man and HTML pages.