scmutil: avoid using basestring and add explicit handling of unicodes
This resolves some Python 3 defects, and I don't think it is a
meaningful behavior change in Python 2.
Differential Revision: https://phab.mercurial-scm.org/D2611
# A dummy extension that installs an hgweb command that throws an Exception.
from __future__ import absolute_import
from mercurial.hgweb import (
webcommands,
)
def raiseerror(web, req, tmpl):
'''Dummy web command that raises an uncaught Exception.'''
# Simulate an error after partial response.
if 'partialresponse' in req.form:
req.respond(200, 'text/plain')
req.write('partial content\n')
raise AttributeError('I am an uncaught error!')
def extsetup(ui):
setattr(webcommands, 'raiseerror', raiseerror)
webcommands.__all__.append('raiseerror')