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@@ -20,6 +20,14 @@ General may change without prior notice. * Renamed all find_all methods to list_items - this method is part of the Iterable interface that also provides a more efficients and more responsive iter_items method +* All dates, like authored_date and committer_date, are stored as seconds since epoc + to consume less memory - they can be converted using time.gmtime in a more suitable + presentation format if needed. +* Named method parameters changed on a wide scale to unify their use. Now git specific + terms are used everywhere, such as "Reference" ( ref ) and "Revision" ( rev ). + Prevously multiple terms where used making it harder to know which type was allowed + or not. + Item Iteration -------------- @@ -41,7 +49,23 @@ Repo of the active branch. * tree method now requires a Ref instance as input and defaults to the active_branche instead of master -* Removed 'log' method as it as effectively the same as the 'commits' method +* Removed the following methods: + - 'log' method as it as effectively the same as the 'commits' method + - 'commits_since' as it is just a flag given to rev-list in Commit.iter_items + - 'commit_count' as it was just a redirection to the respective commit method + - 'commits_between', replaced by a note on the iter_commits method as it can + achieve the same thing + - 'commit_delta_from' as it was a very special case by comparing two different + repositories which are likely to have completly different commits. For + related repositories, i.e. clones, git-rev-list would be sufficient to find + commits that would need to be transferred for example. + - 'create' method which equals the 'init' method's functionality +* Renamed the following methods: + - commits to iter_commits to improve the performance, adjusted signature + - init_bare to init, implying less about the options to be used + - fork_bare to clone, as it was to represent general clone functionality, but implied + a bare clone to be more versatile + - archive_tar_gz and archive_tar and replaced by archive method with different signature * 'commits' method has no max-count of returned commits anymore, it now behaves like git-rev-list |