[PATCH RFC] ui: add support for a tweakdefaults knob
Siddharth Agarwal
sid at less-broken.com
Wed Jun 14 22:26:02 EDT 2017
On 6/14/17 6:37 PM, Augie Fackler wrote:
> # HG changeset patch
> # User Augie Fackler <augie at google.com>
> # Date 1497488194 14400
> # Wed Jun 14 20:56:34 2017 -0400
> # Node ID 0e5ea7a86a8021d02218c35b07366ac6081ab3fb
> # Parent 3abba5bc34546951b11b1bd3f5e5c77b90d950d1
> ui: add support for a tweakdefaults knob
+1 -- this gives us a great path forward.
>
> We've been talking for years about a one-stop config knob to opt in to
> better behavior. There have been a lot of ideas thrown around, but
> they all seem to be too complicated to get anyone to actually do the
> work.. As such, this patch is the stupidest thing that can possibly
> work in the name of getting a good feature to users.
>
> Right now it's just three config settings that I think are generally
> uncontroversial, but I expect to add more soon. That will likely
> include adding new config knobs for the express purpose of adding them
> to tweakdefaults.
>
> diff --git a/mercurial/help/config.txt b/mercurial/help/config.txt
> --- a/mercurial/help/config.txt
> +++ b/mercurial/help/config.txt
> @@ -2071,6 +2071,15 @@ User interface controls.
> on all exceptions, even those recognized by Mercurial (such as
> IOError or MemoryError). (default: False)
>
> +``tweakdefaults``
> +
> + By default Mercurial's behavior changes very little from release
> + to release, but over time the recommended config settings
> + shift. Enable this config to opt in to get automatic tweaks to
> + Mercurial's behavior over time. This config setting will have no
> + effet if ``HGPLAIN` is set or ``HGPLAINEXCEPT`` is set and does
> + not include ``tweakdefaults``. (default: False)
> +
> ``username``
> The committer of a changeset created when running "commit".
> Typically a person's name and email address, e.g. ``Fred Widget
> diff --git a/mercurial/ui.py b/mercurial/ui.py
> --- a/mercurial/ui.py
> +++ b/mercurial/ui.py
> @@ -43,6 +43,20 @@ urlreq = util.urlreq
> _keepalnum = ''.join(c for c in map(pycompat.bytechr, range(256))
> if not c.isalnum())
>
> +# The config knobs that will be altered (if unset) by ui.tweakdefaults.
> +tweakrc = """
> +[ui]
> +# The rollback command is dangerous. As a rule, don't use it.
> +rollback = False
> +
> +[commands]
> +# Make `hg status` emit cwd-relative paths by default.
> +status.relative = yes
> +
> +[diff]
> +git = 1
> +"""
> +
> samplehgrcs = {
> 'user':
> """# example user config (see 'hg help config' for more info)
> @@ -182,6 +196,7 @@ class ui(object):
> self.fin = src.fin
> self.pageractive = src.pageractive
> self._disablepager = src._disablepager
> + self._tweaked = src._tweaked
>
> self._tcfg = src._tcfg.copy()
> self._ucfg = src._ucfg.copy()
> @@ -205,6 +220,7 @@ class ui(object):
> self.fin = util.stdin
> self.pageractive = False
> self._disablepager = False
> + self._tweaked = False
>
> # shared read-only environment
> self.environ = encoding.environ
> @@ -241,8 +257,29 @@ class ui(object):
> u.fixconfig(section=section)
> else:
> raise error.ProgrammingError('unknown rctype: %s' % t)
> + u._maybetweakdefaults()
> return u
>
> + def _maybetweakdefaults(self):
> + if not self.configbool('ui', 'tweakdefaults'):
> + return
> + if self._tweaked or self.plain('tweakdefaults'):
> + return
> +
> + # Note: it is SUPER IMPORTANT that you set self._tweaked to
> + # True *before* any calls to setconfig(), otherwise you'll get
> + # infinite recursion between setconfig and this method.
> + #
> + # TODO: We should extract an inner method in setconfig() to
> + # avoid this weirdness.
> + self._tweaked = True
> + tmpcfg = config.config()
> + tmpcfg.parse('<tweakdefaults>', tweakrc)
> + for section in tmpcfg:
> + for name, value in tmpcfg.items(section):
> + if not self.hasconfig(section, name):
> + self.setconfig(section, name, value, "<tweakdefaults>")
> +
> def copy(self):
> return self.__class__(self)
>
> @@ -387,6 +424,7 @@ class ui(object):
> for cfg in (self._ocfg, self._tcfg, self._ucfg):
> cfg.set(section, name, value, source)
> self.fixconfig(section=section)
> + self._maybetweakdefaults()
>
> def _data(self, untrusted):
> return untrusted and self._ucfg or self._tcfg
> diff --git a/tests/test-status.t b/tests/test-status.t
> --- a/tests/test-status.t
> +++ b/tests/test-status.t
> @@ -107,6 +107,29 @@ combining patterns with root and pattern
> ? a/in_a
> ? b/in_b
>
> +tweaking defaults works
> + $ hg status --cwd a --config ui.tweakdefaults=yes
> + ? 1/in_a_1
> + ? in_a
> + ? ../b/1/in_b_1
> + ? ../b/2/in_b_2
> + ? ../b/in_b
> + ? ../in_root
> + $ HGPLAIN=1 hg status --cwd a --config ui.tweakdefaults=yes
> + ? a/1/in_a_1 (glob)
> + ? a/in_a (glob)
> + ? b/1/in_b_1 (glob)
> + ? b/2/in_b_2 (glob)
> + ? b/in_b (glob)
> + ? in_root
> + $ HGPLAINEXCEPT=tweakdefaults hg status --cwd a --config ui.tweakdefaults=yes
> + ? 1/in_a_1
> + ? in_a
> + ? ../b/1/in_b_1
> + ? ../b/2/in_b_2
> + ? ../b/in_b
> + ? ../in_root
> +
> relative paths can be requested
>
> $ cat >> $HGRCPATH <<EOF
> @@ -128,6 +151,19 @@ relative paths can be requested
> ? b/in_b (glob)
> ? in_root
>
> +if relative paths are explicitly off, tweakdefaults doesn't change it
> + $ cat >> $HGRCPATH <<EOF
> + > [commands]
> + > status.relative = False
> + > EOF
> + $ hg status --cwd a --config ui.tweakdefaults=yes
> + ? a/1/in_a_1 (glob)
> + ? a/in_a (glob)
> + ? b/1/in_b_1 (glob)
> + ? b/2/in_b_2 (glob)
> + ? b/in_b (glob)
> + ? in_root
> +
> $ cd ..
>
> $ hg init repo2
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