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Robert Collins (lifeless) wrote : Re: [Bug 399061] Re: bzrlib.repository.InterDifferingSerializer lacks docstring

On Mon, 2009-07-13 at 23:58 +0000, Martin Pool wrote:
> I think Andrew plans to remove this.

We're removing the *use* of it for client-server operations because of
its very choppy IO patterns. For local conversions IDS is still the
fastest path and at least in the short term it is likely to stay.

> The point of it is to convert between repositories that use different
> serializations, ie different representations as strings of inventories,
> revisions, etc

I think it would be good to add a docstring ;).

-Rob