manifest: add some documentation to _lazymanifest python code
It was not particularly easy figuring out the design of this class and keeping
track of how the pieces work. So might as well write some of it down for the
next person.
#!/usr/bin/env python
# Copyright 2010 Intevation GmbH
# Author(s):
# Thomas Arendsen Hein <thomas@intevation.de>
#
# This software may be used and distributed according to the terms of the
# GNU General Public License version 2 or any later version.
"""Create a Mercurial repository in revlog format 0
changeset: 0:a1ef0b125355
tag: tip
user: user
date: Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
files: empty
description:
empty file
"""
from __future__ import absolute_import
import binascii
import os
import sys
files = [
(b'formatv0/.hg/00changelog.i',
b'000000000000004400000000000000000000000000000000000000'
b'000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000'
b'0000a1ef0b125355d27765928be600cfe85784284ab3'),
(b'formatv0/.hg/00changelog.d',
b'756163613935613961356635353036303562366138343738336237'
b'61623536363738616436356635380a757365720a3020300a656d70'
b'74790a0a656d7074792066696c65'),
(b'formatv0/.hg/00manifest.i',
b'000000000000003000000000000000000000000000000000000000'
b'000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000'
b'0000aca95a9a5f550605b6a84783b7ab56678ad65f58'),
(b'formatv0/.hg/00manifest.d',
b'75656d707479006238306465356431333837353835343163356630'
b'35323635616431343461623966613836643164620a'),
(b'formatv0/.hg/data/empty.i',
b'000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000'
b'000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000'
b'0000b80de5d138758541c5f05265ad144ab9fa86d1db'),
(b'formatv0/.hg/data/empty.d',
b''),
]
def makedirs(name):
"""recursive directory creation"""
parent = os.path.dirname(name)
if parent:
makedirs(parent)
os.mkdir(name)
makedirs(os.path.join(*'formatv0/.hg/data'.split('/')))
for name, data in files:
f = open(name, 'wb')
f.write(binascii.unhexlify(data))
f.close()
sys.exit(0)