revlog: use specialized exception for ambiguous prefix lookup

It's useful to be able to catch a specific exception for this
case. We'll use it soon.

Differential Revision: https://phab.mercurial-scm.org/D4036

mercurial/error.py

@@ -58,6 +58,9 b' class LookupError(RevlogError, KeyError)'
     def __str__(self):
         return RevlogError.__str__(self)
 
+class AmbiguousPrefixLookupError(LookupError):
+    pass
+
 class FilteredLookupError(LookupError):
     pass
 

mercurial/localrepo.py

@@ -860,7 +860,8 b' class localrepository(object):'
     def __contains__(self, changeid):
         """True if the given changeid exists
 
-        error.LookupError is raised if an ambiguous node specified.
+        error.AmbiguousPrefixLookupError is raised if an ambiguous node
+        specified.
         """
         try:
             self[changeid]

mercurial/revlog.py

@@ -91,6 +91,7 b' REVIDX_RAWTEXT_CHANGING_FLAGS = REVIDX_I'
 
 RevlogError = error.RevlogError
 LookupError = error.LookupError
+AmbiguousPrefixLookupError = error.AmbiguousPrefixLookupError
 CensoredNodeError = error.CensoredNodeError
 ProgrammingError = error.ProgrammingError
 
@@ -1788,7 +1789,7 b' class revlog(object):'
             # parsers.c radix tree lookup gave multiple matches
             # fast path: for unfiltered changelog, radix tree is accurate
             if not getattr(self, 'filteredrevs', None):
-                raise LookupError(id, self.indexfile,
+                raise AmbiguousPrefixLookupError(id, self.indexfile,
                                   _('ambiguous identifier'))
             # fall through to slow path that filters hidden revisions
         except (AttributeError, ValueError):
@@ -1810,7 +1811,7 b' class revlog(object):'
                     if len(nl) == 1 and not maybewdir:
                         self._pcache[id] = nl[0]
                         return nl[0]
-                    raise LookupError(id, self.indexfile,
+                    raise AmbiguousPrefixLookupError(id, self.indexfile,
                                       _('ambiguous identifier'))
                 if maybewdir:
                     raise error.WdirUnsupported

mercurial/scmutil.py

@@ -480,8 +480,8 b' def shortesthexnodeidprefix(repo, node, '
 def isrevsymbol(repo, symbol):
     """Checks if a symbol exists in the repo.
 
-    See revsymbol() for details. Raises error.LookupError if the symbol is an
-    ambiguous nodeid prefix.
+    See revsymbol() for details. Raises error.AmbiguousPrefixLookupError if the
+    symbol is an ambiguous nodeid prefix.
     """
     try:
         revsymbol(repo, symbol)