Getting started with a content filter

John Arbash Meinel john at arbash-meinel.com
Tue Jul 26 09:15:37 UTC 2011


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> * The file contents are passed to the content filter as chunks, which
> are strings. That basically forces me to have the whole file in memory.
> Is there a way to obtain a stream-interface to the file instead of the
> file contents?

I think technically a "file" object implements the chunked interface.
However, we may be assuming you can do ''.join() on it.

> 
> * What is the recommended way to get debug output out of my plugin?
> bzrlib.trace? Is there something else specific for debugging?
> 
> Cheers,
>   Anteru
> 
> 


trace.mutter is pretty good for debug information.

John
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