view tests/svn-safe-append.py @ 9622:9d1a480ca6ea

gendoc: fix synopsis

The synopsis is used as an inline literal when generating the manpage.
There should not be any whitespace on the inside of the quotation
marks in inline literals.

Commands with an empty synopsis (such as tags) produces ``tags `` as
synopsis, which triggers a warning.

#!/usr/bin/env python

__doc__ = """Same as `echo a >> b`, but ensures a changed mtime of b.
Without this svn will not detect workspace changes."""

import sys, os

text = sys.argv[1]
fname = sys.argv[2]

f = open(fname, "ab")
try:
    before = os.fstat(f.fileno()).st_mtime
    f.write(text)
    f.write("\n")
finally:
    f.close()
inc = 1
now = os.stat(fname).st_mtime
while now == before:
    t = now + inc
    inc += 1
    os.utime(fname, (t, t))
    now = os.stat(fname).st_mtime