pager: add a function in compats to start pager
This will help us enabling pager when ui.pager API exists. Also we can try
plugging in the old pager API in this function and we won't have to change
anything.
# Copyright 2017 FUJIWARA Katsunori <foozy@lares.dti.ne.jp>
#
# This software may be used and distributed according to the terms of the
# GNU General Public License version 2 or any later version.
"""
Compatibility module
"""
from __future__ import absolute_import
from mercurial import obsolete
getmarkers = None
successorssets = None
try:
from mercurial import obsutil
getmarkers = getattr(obsutil, 'getmarkers', None)
successorssets = getattr(obsutil, 'successorssets', None)
except ImportError:
pass
if getmarkers is None:
getmarkers = obsolete.getmarkers
if successorssets is None:
successorssets = obsolete.successorssets
def startpager(ui, cmd):
"""function to start a pager in case ui.pager() exists"""
try:
ui.pager(cmd)
except AttributeError:
pass