# HG changeset patch # User Nicolas Dumazet # Date 1278640959 -32400 # Node ID a463e3c50212c6b2249fb55728425757da6ad8a9 # Parent 16fe98804fd80fb3424f3a6140a0aa92afbcac3e cmp: document the fact that we return True if content is different This is similar to the __builtin__.cmp behaviour, but still not straightforward, as the dailylife meaning of a comparison usually is "find out if they are different". diff -r 16fe98804fd8 -r a463e3c50212 mercurial/context.py --- a/mercurial/context.py Fri Jul 09 11:59:48 2010 +0900 +++ b/mercurial/context.py Fri Jul 09 11:02:39 2010 +0900 @@ -353,6 +353,10 @@ return self._filelog.size(self._filerev) def cmp(self, text): + """compare text with stored file revision + + returns True if text is different than what is stored. + """ return self._filelog.cmp(self._filenode, text) def renamed(self): @@ -932,6 +936,10 @@ return (t, tz) def cmp(self, text): + """compare text with disk content + + returns True if text is different than what is on disk. + """ return self._repo.wread(self._path) != text class memctx(object): diff -r 16fe98804fd8 -r a463e3c50212 mercurial/filelog.py --- a/mercurial/filelog.py Fri Jul 09 11:59:48 2010 +0900 +++ b/mercurial/filelog.py Fri Jul 09 11:02:39 2010 +0900 @@ -56,7 +56,10 @@ return revlog.revlog.size(self, rev) def cmp(self, node, text): - """compare text with a given file revision""" + """compare text with a given file revision + + returns True if text is different than what is stored. + """ # for renames, we have to go the slow way if text.startswith('\1\n') or self.renamed(node): diff -r 16fe98804fd8 -r a463e3c50212 mercurial/revlog.py --- a/mercurial/revlog.py Fri Jul 09 11:59:48 2010 +0900 +++ b/mercurial/revlog.py Fri Jul 09 11:02:39 2010 +0900 @@ -943,7 +943,10 @@ raise LookupError(id, self.indexfile, _('no match found')) def cmp(self, node, text): - """compare text with a given file revision""" + """compare text with a given file revision + + returns True if text is different than what is stored. + """ p1, p2 = self.parents(node) return hash(text, p1, p2) != node