manifest: document return type of readfast()
I keep having to ponder out what readfast() means, and it always
surprises me. Document the return type in the docstring so that future
readers won't have to puzzle this out again.
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$ hg init
Invalid syntax: no value
$ cat > .hg/hgrc << EOF
> novaluekey
> EOF
$ hg showconfig
hg: parse error at $TESTTMP/.hg/hgrc:1: novaluekey (glob)
[255]
Invalid syntax: no key
$ cat > .hg/hgrc << EOF
> =nokeyvalue
> EOF
$ hg showconfig
hg: parse error at $TESTTMP/.hg/hgrc:1: =nokeyvalue (glob)
[255]
Test hint about invalid syntax from leading white space
$ cat > .hg/hgrc << EOF
> key=value
> EOF
$ hg showconfig
hg: parse error at $TESTTMP/.hg/hgrc:1: key=value (glob)
unexpected leading whitespace
[255]
$ cat > .hg/hgrc << EOF
> [section]
> key=value
> EOF
$ hg showconfig
hg: parse error at $TESTTMP/.hg/hgrc:1: [section] (glob)
unexpected leading whitespace
[255]
Reset hgrc
$ echo > .hg/hgrc
Test case sensitive configuration
$ cat <<EOF >> $HGRCPATH
> [Section]
> KeY = Case Sensitive
> key = lower case
> EOF
$ hg showconfig Section
Section.KeY=Case Sensitive
Section.key=lower case
Test "%unset"
$ cat >> $HGRCPATH <<EOF
> [unsettest]
> local-hgrcpath = should be unset (HGRCPATH)
> %unset local-hgrcpath
>
> global = should be unset (HGRCPATH)
>
> both = should be unset (HGRCPATH)
>
> set-after-unset = should be unset (HGRCPATH)
> EOF
$ cat >> .hg/hgrc <<EOF
> [unsettest]
> local-hgrc = should be unset (.hg/hgrc)
> %unset local-hgrc
>
> %unset global
>
> both = should be unset (.hg/hgrc)
> %unset both
>
> set-after-unset = should be unset (.hg/hgrc)
> %unset set-after-unset
> set-after-unset = should be set (.hg/hgrc)
> EOF
$ hg showconfig unsettest
unsettest.set-after-unset=should be set (.hg/hgrc)
Test exit code when no config matches
$ hg config Section.idontexist
[1]