( )⚙ D4273 repository: clarify role of imanifestlog

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repository: clarify role of imanifestlog
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Authored by indygreg on Aug 13 2018, 12:55 PM.

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rHG2af6b2d8d1d8: repository: clarify role of imanifestlog
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Looking at the implementation of manifest.manifestlog, it is highly
tailored towards servicing the root manifest. So clarify that in the
interface docstring.

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indygreg created this revision.Aug 13 2018, 12:55 PM
Closed by commit rHG2af6b2d8d1d8: repository: clarify role of imanifestlog (authored by indygreg). · Explain WhyAug 22 2018, 12:37 PM
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Mmercurial/repository.py (8 lines)

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mercurial/repository.py

Takes a transaction object, the changeset revision number it will Takes a transaction object, the changeset revision number it will
be associated with, its parent nodes, and lists of added and be associated with, its parent nodes, and lists of added and
removed paths. removed paths.
Returns the binary node of the created revision. Returns the binary node of the created revision.
""" """
class imanifestlog(interfaceutil.Interface): class imanifestlog(interfaceutil.Interface):
"""Interface representing a collection of manifest snapshots.""" """Interface representing a collection of manifest snapshots.
Represents the root manifest in a repository.
Also serves as a means to access nested tree manifests and to cache
tree manifests.
"""
def __getitem__(node): def __getitem__(node):
"""Obtain a manifest instance for a given binary node. """Obtain a manifest instance for a given binary node.
Equivalent to calling ``self.get('', node)``. Equivalent to calling ``self.get('', node)``.
The returned object conforms to the ``imanifestrevisionstored`` The returned object conforms to the ``imanifestrevisionstored``
interface. interface.