Part of bzrlib.branch View In Hierarchy
Known subclasses: bzrlib.branch.BranchReferenceFormat, bzrlib.branch.BzrBranchFormat5, bzrlib.branch.BzrBranchFormat6, bzrlib.branch.BzrBranchFormat7, bzrlib.branch.BzrBranchFormat8
| Method | network_name | A simple byte string uniquely identifying this format for RPC calls. |
| Method | open | See BranchFormat.open(). |
| Method | supports_tags | True if this format supports tags stored in the branch |
| Method | supports_leaving_lock | True if this format supports leaving locks in place. |
| Method | _branch_class | What class to instantiate on open calls. |
| Method | _get_initial_config | Undocumented |
| Method | _initialize_helper | Initialize a branch in a bzrdir, with specified files |
| Method | _matchingbzrdir | Undocumented |
Inherited from BranchFormat:
| Method | __eq__ | Undocumented |
| Method | __ne__ | Undocumented |
| Class Method | find_format | Return the format for the branch object in controldir. |
| Class Method | get_default_format | Return the current default format. |
| Class Method | get_formats | Get all the known formats. |
| Method | get_reference | Get the target reference of the branch in controldir. |
| Class Method | set_reference | Set the target reference of the branch in controldir. |
| Method | get_format_string | Return the ASCII format string that identifies this format. |
| Method | get_format_description | Return the short format description for this format. |
| Method | initialize | Create a branch of this format in controldir. |
| Method | is_supported | Is this format supported? |
| Method | make_tags | Create a tags object for branch. |
| Class Method | register_format | Register a metadir format. |
| Class Method | set_default_format | Undocumented |
| Method | supports_set_append_revisions_only | True if this format supports set_append_revisions_only. |
| Method | supports_stacking | True if this format records a stacked-on branch. |
| Class Method | unregister_format | Undocumented |
| Method | __str__ | Undocumented |
| Method | tags_are_versioned | Whether the tag container for this branch versions tags. |
| Method | supports_tags_referencing_ghosts | True if tags can reference ghost revisions. |
| Method | _run_post_branch_init_hooks | Undocumented |
Inherited from ControlComponentFormat (via BranchFormat):
| Method | check_support_status | Give an error or warning on old formats. |
| Parameters | a_bzrdir | The bzrdir to initialize the branch in |
| utf8_files | The files to create as a list of (filename, content) tuples | |
| name | Name of colocated branch to create, if any | |
| Returns | a branch in this format | |
Metadir branch formats use their format string.