mercurial/repo.py
author Bryan O'Sullivan <bos@serpentine.com>
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 11:05:39 -0700
changeset 4370 4ddc6d374265
parent 3930 01d98d68d697
child 4635 63b9d2deed48
permissions -rw-r--r--
localrepository.status: only acquire wlock if actually needed. This speeds up the common case of not needing to update the dirstate, and avoids the need to reload and parse the dirstate "just in case".

# repo.py - repository base classes for mercurial
#
# Copyright 2005 Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
# Copyright 2006 Vadim Gelfer <vadim.gelfer@gmail.com>
#
# This software may be used and distributed according to the terms
# of the GNU General Public License, incorporated herein by reference.

class RepoError(Exception):
    pass

class repository(object):
    def capable(self, name):
        '''tell whether repo supports named capability.
        return False if not supported.
        if boolean capability, return True.
        if string capability, return string.'''
        name_eq = name + '='
        for cap in self.capabilities:
            if name == cap:
                return True
            if cap.startswith(name_eq):
                return cap[len(name_eq):]
        return False