Function findPathToLeaf

lib/index.js:919–957

(revs, targetRev)

// - The requested revision does not exist
// - The requested revision is not a leaf
function findPathToLeaf(revs, targetRev) {
  let path$$1 = [];
  const toVisit = revs.slice();

  let node;
  while ((node = toVisit.pop())) {
    const { pos, ids: tree } = node;
    const rev = `${pos}-${tree[0]}`;
    const branches = tree[2];

    // just assuming we're already working on the path up towards our desired leaf.
    path$$1.push(rev);

    // we've reached the leaf of our dreams, so return the computed path.
    if (rev === targetRev) {
      //…unleeeeess
      if (branches.length !== 0) {
        throw new Error('The requested revision is not a leaf');
      }
      return path$$1.reverse();
    }

    // this is based on the assumption that after we have a leaf (`branches.length == 0`), we handle the next
    // branch. this is true for all branches other than the path leading to the winning rev (which is 7-57e5 in
    // the example above. i've added a reset condition for branching nodes (`branches.length > 1`) as well.
    if (branches.length === 0 || branches.length > 1) {
      path$$1 = [];
    }

    // as a next step, we push the branches of this node to `toVisit` for visiting it during the next iteration
    for (let i = 0, len = branches.length; i < len; i++) {
      toVisit.push({ pos: pos + 1, ids: branches[i] });
    }
  }
  if (path$$1.length === 0) {
    throw new Error('The requested revision does not exist');
  }
  return path$$1.reverse();
}

// build up a list of all the paths to the leafs in this revision tree
function rootToLeaf(revs) {