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1 FileStructureWalker (pass HgFile, HgFolder to callable; which can ask for VCS data from any file)
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2 External uses: user browses files, selects one and asks for its history
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3 Params: tip/revision;
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4 Implementation: manifest
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6 Log --rev
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7 Log <file>
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8 HgDataFile.history() or Changelog.history(file)?
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11 Changelog.all() to return list with placeholder, not-parsed elements (i.e. read only compressedLen field and skip to next record), so that
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12 total number of elements in the list is correct
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14 hg cat
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15 Implementation: logic to find file by name in the repository is the same with Log and other commands
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18 Revlog
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19 What happens when big entry is added to a file - when it detects it can't longer fit into .i and needs .d? Inline flag and .i format changes?
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21 What's hg natural way to see nodeids of specific files (i.e. when I do 'hg --debug manifest -r 11' and see nodeid of some file, and
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22 then would like to see what changeset this file came from)?
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24 ----------
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25 + support patch from baseRev + few deltas (although done in a way patches are applied one by one instead of accumulated)
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26 + command-line samples (-R, filenames) (Log & Cat) to show on any repo
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27 +buildfile + run samples
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28 *input stream impl + lifecycle. Step forward with FileChannel and ByteBuffer, although questionable accomplishment (looks bit complicated, cumbersome)
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29 + dirstate.mtime
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1b26247d7367 Calculate result length of the patch operarion, when unknown
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30 +calculate sha1 digest for file to see I can deal with nodeid. +Do this correctly (smaller nodeid - first)
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02ee376bee79 status operation against current working directory
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31 *.hgignored processing
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da8ccbfae64d Reflect Nodeid's array is exactly 20
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32 +Nodeid to keep 20 bytes always, Revlog.Inspector to get nodeid array of meaningful data exact size (nor heading 00 bytes, nor 12 extra bytes from the spec)
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33 +DataAccess - implement memory mapped files,
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34 +Changeset to get index (local revision number)
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35 +RevisionWalker (on manifest) and WorkingCopyWalker (io.File) talking to ? and/or dirstate (StatusCollector and WCSC)
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36 +RevlogStream - Inflater. Perhaps, InflaterStream instead? branch:wrap-data-access
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37 +repo.status - use same collector class twice, difference as external code. add external walker that keeps collected maps and use it in Log operation to give files+,files-
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38 + strip \1\n metadata out from RevlogStream
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39 + hash/digest long names for fncache
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41 delta merge
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42 DataAccess - collect debug info (buffer misses, file size/total read operations) to find out better strategy to buffer size detection. Compare performance.
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44 Strip off metadata from beg of the stream - DataAccess (with rebase/moveBaseOffset(int)) would be handy
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46 Status operation from GUI - guess, usually on a file/subfolder, hence API should allow for starting path (unlike cmdline, seems useless to implement include/exclide patterns - GUI users hardly enter them, ever)
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47 -> recently introduced FileWalker may perhaps help solving this (if starts walking from selected folder) for status op against WorkingDir?
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49 ? Can I use fncache (names from it - perhaps, would help for Mac issues Alex mentioned)
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50 ? Does fncache lists both .i and .d (iow, is it true hashed <long name>.d is different from hashed <long name>.i)
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52 ??? encodings of fncache, .hgignore, dirstate
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53 ??? http://mercurial.selenic.com/wiki/Manifest says "Multiple changesets may refer to the same manifest revision". To me, each changeset
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54 changes repository, hence manifest should update nodeids of the files it lists, effectively creating new manifest revision.
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56 ? hg status, compare revision and local file with kw expansion and eol extension
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57 ? subrepos in log, status (-S) and manifest commands
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59 Commands to get CommandContext where they may share various caches (e.g. StatusCollector)
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61 >>>> Effective file read/data access
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62 ReadOperation, Revlog does: repo.getFileSystem().run(this.file, new ReadOperation(), long start=0, long end = -1)
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63 ReadOperation gets buffer (of whatever size, as decided by FS impl), parses it and then reports if needs more data.
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64 This helps to ensure streams are closed after reading, allows caching (if the same file (or LRU) is read few times in sequence)
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65 and allows buffer management (i.e. reuse. Single buffer for all reads).
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66 Scheduling multiple operations (in future, to deal with writes - single queue for FS operations - no locks?)
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68 WRITE: Need to register instances that cache files (e.g. dirstate or .hgignore) to FS notifier, so that cache may get cleared if the file changes (i.e. WriteOperation touches it).
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70 File access:
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71 * NIO and mapped files - should be fast. Although seems to give less control on mem usage.
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72 * Regular InputStreams and chunked stream on top - allocate List<byte[]>, each (but last) chunk of fixed size (depending on initial file size)
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74 <<<<<
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76 Tests:
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77 DataAccess - readBytes(length > memBufferSize, length*2 > memBufferSize) - to check impl is capable to read huge chunks of data, regardless of own buffer size
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79 ExecHelper('cmd', OutputParser()).run(). StatusOutputParser, LogOutputParser extends OutputParser. construct java result similar to that of cmd, compare results