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SVK::Patch(3pm)

SVK::Patch - Class representing a patch to be applied

 # Using SVK::Patch
 $patch = SVK::Patch->load ($file, $xd, $depotname);
 $patch->view;
 # update patch for target
 $patch->update;
 # regenerate patch from source branch
 $patch->regen;
 # apply the patch to designated target
 $patch->apply ($check_only);
 # apply to arbitrary target
 $patch->apply_to ($target, $storage, %cb);
 # Creating SVK::Patch
 $patch = SVK::Patch->new ('my patch', $xd, $depotname, $src, $dst);
 $editor = $patch->editor
 # feed things to $editor
 $patch->store ($file);

SVK::Patch represents tree delta and assorted meta data, such as merge info and anchor for the patch to be applied.
new Create a SVK::Patch object.
load Load a SVK::Patch object from file.
store Store a SVK::Patch object to file.
editor Return the SVK::Editor::Patch object for feeding editor calls to, or driving other editors.
ticket ($merge, $source, $target; Associate the patch with ticket generated from $source but excluding duplicated ones from <$target>.
commit_editor Returns a editor that finalize the patch object upon close_edit.

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