commandserver: send raw progress information to message channel

This is pretty basic implementation to support GUI progress bar.

mercurial/commandserver.py

@@ -93,7 +93,8 b' class channeledmessage(object):'
 
     def write(self, data, **opts):
         opts = pycompat.byteskwargs(opts)
-        opts[b'data'] = data
+        if data is not None:
+            opts[b'data'] = data
         self._cout.write(self._encodefn(opts))
 
     def __getattr__(self, attr):

mercurial/ui.py

@@ -1675,7 +1675,15 b' class ui(object):'
         All topics should be marked closed by setting pos to None at
         termination.
         '''
-        if self._progbar is not None:
+        if getattr(self._fmsgerr, 'structured', False):
+            # channel for machine-readable output with metadata, just send
+            # raw information
+            # TODO: consider porting some useful information (e.g. estimated
+            # time) from progbar. we might want to support update delay to
+            # reduce the cost of transferring progress messages.
+            self._fmsgerr.write(None, type=b'progress', topic=topic, pos=pos,
+                                item=item, unit=unit, total=total)
+        elif self._progbar is not None:
             self._progbar.progress(topic, pos, item=item, unit=unit,
                                    total=total)
         if pos is None or not self.configbool('progress', 'debug'):

tests/test-commandserver.t

@@ -750,9 +750,13 b' structured message channel:'
   pgid: * (glob)
   *** runcommand -R repo2 verify
   message: '\xa2DdataTchecking changesets\nDtypeFstatus'
+  message: '\xa6Ditem@Cpos\xf6EtopicHcheckingEtotal\xf6DtypeHprogressDunit@'
   message: '\xa2DdataSchecking manifests\nDtypeFstatus'
+  message: '\xa6Ditem@Cpos\xf6EtopicHcheckingEtotal\xf6DtypeHprogressDunit@'
   message: '\xa2DdataX0crosschecking files in changesets and manifests\nDtypeFstatus'
+  message: '\xa6Ditem@Cpos\xf6EtopicMcrosscheckingEtotal\xf6DtypeHprogressDunit@'
   message: '\xa2DdataOchecking files\nDtypeFstatus'
+  message: '\xa6Ditem@Cpos\xf6EtopicHcheckingEtotal\xf6DtypeHprogressDunit@'
   message: '\xa2DdataX/checked 0 changesets with 0 changes to 0 files\nDtypeFstatus'
 
   >>> from hgclient import checkwith, readchannel, runcommand, stringio