changeset 35014:be6aa0cff8ea

util: add util.clearcachedproperty This utility function allows clearing of the cached value set up @propertycache, if there is one. Differential Revision: https://phab.mercurial-scm.org/D1337
author Mark Thomas <mbthomas@fb.com>
date Wed, 08 Nov 2017 09:18:18 -0800
parents 36507048da0f
children ecede5263adb
files mercurial/util.py
diffstat 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/mercurial/util.py	Fri Nov 10 17:12:04 2017 -0500
+++ b/mercurial/util.py	Wed Nov 08 09:18:18 2017 -0800
@@ -931,6 +931,11 @@
         # __dict__ assignment required to bypass __setattr__ (eg: repoview)
         obj.__dict__[self.name] = value
 
+def clearcachedproperty(obj, prop):
+    '''clear a cached property value, if one has been set'''
+    if prop in obj.__dict__:
+        del obj.__dict__[prop]
+
 def pipefilter(s, cmd):
     '''filter string S through command CMD, returning its output'''
     p = subprocess.Popen(cmd, shell=True, close_fds=closefds,