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+#include "builtin.h"
+#include "cache.h"
+
+static const char git_symbolic_ref_usage[] =
+"git-symbolic-ref name [ref]";
+
+static void check_symref(const char *HEAD)
+{
+ unsigned char sha1[20];
+ const char *git_HEAD = strdup(git_path("%s", HEAD));
+ const char *git_refs_heads_master = resolve_ref(git_HEAD, sha1, 0);
+ if (git_refs_heads_master) {
+ /* we want to strip the .git/ part */
+ int pfxlen = strlen(git_HEAD) - strlen(HEAD);
+ puts(git_refs_heads_master + pfxlen);
+ }
+ else
+ die("No such ref: %s", HEAD);
+}
+
+int cmd_symbolic_ref(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
+{
+ git_config(git_default_config);
+ switch (argc) {
+ case 2:
+ check_symref(argv[1]);
+ break;
+ case 3:
+ create_symref(strdup(git_path("%s", argv[1])), argv[2]);
+ break;
+ default:
+ usage(git_symbolic_ref_usage);
+ }
+ return 0;
+}