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/*
* This file is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
* it under the terms of the GNU General Public License, version 2,
* as published by the Free Software Foundation.
*
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* and to distribute those combinations without any restriction
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* modification of the file, and distribution when not linked into
* a combined executable.)
*
* This file is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
* WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
* General Public License for more details.
*
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*/
#ifndef INCLUDE_git_refs_h__
#define INCLUDE_git_refs_h__
#include "common.h"
#include "types.h"
#include "oid.h"
/**
* @file git2/refs.h
* @brief Git reference management routines
* @defgroup git_reference Git reference management routines
* @ingroup Git
* @{
*/
GIT_BEGIN_DECL
/**
* Create a new reference.
*
* The reference will be empty and exclusively
* in-memory until it is filled with the setter
* methods and written back to disk using
* `git_reference_write`.
*
* @param ref_out Pointer to the newly created reference
* @param repo Repository where that reference exists
* @return 0 on success; error code otherwise
*/
GIT_EXTERN(int) git_reference_new(git_reference **ref_out, git_repository *repo);
/**
* Get the OID pointed to by a reference.
*
* Only available if the reference is direct (i.e. not symbolic)
*
* @param ref The reference
* @return a pointer to the oid if available, NULL otherwise
*/
GIT_EXTERN(const git_oid *) git_reference_oid(git_reference *ref);
/**
* Get full name to the reference pointed by this reference
*
* Only available if the reference is symbolic
*
* @param ref The reference
* @return a pointer to the name if available, NULL otherwise
*/
GIT_EXTERN(const char *) git_reference_target(git_reference *ref);
/**
* Get the type of a reference
*
* Either direct (GIT_REF_OID) or symbolic (GIT_REF_SYMBOLIC)
*
* @param ref The reference
* @return the type
*/
GIT_EXTERN(git_rtype) git_reference_type(git_reference *ref);
/**
* Get the full name of a reference
*
* @param ref The reference
* @return the full name for the ref
*/
GIT_EXTERN(const char *) git_reference_name(git_reference *ref);
/**
* Resolve a symbolic reference
*
* Thie method iteratively peels a symbolic reference
* until it resolves to a direct reference to an OID.
*
* If a direct reference is passed as an argument,
* that reference is returned immediately
*
* @param resolved_ref Pointer to the peeled reference
* @param ref The reference
* @return 0 on success; error code otherwise
*/
GIT_EXTERN(int) git_reference_resolve(git_reference **resolved_ref, git_reference *ref);
/**
* Write a reference back to disk.
*
* The reference must have a valid name and a valid target
* (either direct or symbolic).
*
* If the reference has been loaded from disk and no changes
* have been made, no action will take place.
*
* The writing to disk is atomic.
*
* @param ref The reference
* @return 0 on success; error code otherwise
*/
GIT_EXTERN(int) git_reference_write(git_reference *ref);
/**
* Get the repository where a reference resides
*
* @param ref The reference
* @return a pointer to the repo
*/
GIT_EXTERN(git_repository *) git_reference_owner(git_reference *ref);
/**
* Set the name of a reference.
*
* This marks the reference as modified; changes
* won't take effect until it is manually written back
* to disk.
*
* @param ref The reference
* @param name The new name for the reference
*/
GIT_EXTERN(void) git_reference_set_name(git_reference *ref, const char *name);
/**
* Set the target reference of a reference.
*
* This converts the reference into a symbolic
* reference.
*
* This marks the reference as modified; changes
* won't take effect until it is manually written back
* to disk.
*
* @param ref The reference
* @param target The new target for the reference
*/
GIT_EXTERN(void) git_reference_set_target(git_reference *ref, const char *target);
/**
* Set the OID target of a reference.
*
* This converts the reference into a direct
* reference.
*
* This marks the reference as modified; changes
* won't take effect until it is manually written back
* to disk.
*
* @param ref The reference
* @param target The new target OID for the reference
*/
GIT_EXTERN(void) git_reference_set_oid(git_reference *ref, const git_oid *id);
/** @} */
GIT_END_DECL
#endif