Merge pull request #239 from pegonma/oid_prefix

Search objects of different types given OID prefix

1 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/include/git2/tree.h b/include/git2/tree.h
index 2a4522b3c..a98d2d6e8 100644
--- a/include/git2/tree.h
+++ b/include/git2/tree.h
@@ -53,6 +53,23 @@ GIT_INLINE(int) git_tree_lookup(git_tree **tree, git_repository *repo, const git
 }
 
 /**
+ * Lookup a tree object from the repository,
+ * given a prefix of its identifier (short id).
+ *
+ * @see git_object_lookup_prefix
+ *
+ * @param tree pointer to the looked up tree
+ * @param repo the repo to use when locating the tree.
+ * @param id identity of the tree to locate.
+ * @param len the length of the short identifier
+ * @return 0 on success; error code otherwise
+ */
+GIT_INLINE(int) git_tree_lookup_prefix(git_tree **tree, git_repository *repo, const git_oid *id, unsigned int len)
+{
+	return git_object_lookup_prefix((git_object **)tree, repo, id, len, GIT_OBJ_TREE);
+}
+
+/**
  * Close an open tree
  *
  * This is a wrapper around git_object_close()