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diff: add --from and --to flags as clearer alternative to -r -r I think it was mistake to let the `-r` flag accept two revisions in `hg diff` in 98633e60067c (Support for 0, 1, or 2 diff revs, 2005-05-07). The command clearly acts on two revisions and having a single flag to indicate which those are is unclear. It got worse when it started accepting revsets as input. This patch introduces `--from` and `--to` flags, each taking a single revision and each defaulting to the working copy. That means that `hg

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converters.py
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"""
Commonly useful converters.
"""
from __future__ import absolute_import, division, print_function
def optional(converter):
"""
A converter that allows an attribute to be optional. An optional attribute
is one which can be set to ``None``.
:param callable converter: the converter that is used for non-``None``
values.
.. versionadded:: 17.1.0
"""
def optional_converter(val):
if val is None:
return None
return converter(val)
return optional_converter