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@@ -8,7 +8,10 @@ __all__ = ['CmdGitDB', 'PureGitDB', 'CmdCompatibilityGitDB', 'PureCompatibilityG
class CmdGitDB(CmdPartialGitDB, PurePartialGitDB):
"""A database which uses primarily the git command implementation, but falls back
- to pure python where it is more feasible"""
+ to pure python where it is more feasible
+ :note: To assure consistent behaviour across implementations, when calling the
+ ``stream()`` method a cache is created. This makes this implementation a bad
+ choice when reading big files as these are streamed from memory in all cases."""
class CmdCompatibilityGitDB(RepoCompatibilityInterface, CmdGitDB):
"""A database which fills in its missing implementation using the pure python