diff options
Diffstat (limited to 'include/git2/refs.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/git2/refs.h | 13 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/git2/refs.h b/include/git2/refs.h index e1d425352..e78873408 100644 --- a/include/git2/refs.h +++ b/include/git2/refs.h @@ -55,6 +55,19 @@ GIT_EXTERN(int) git_reference_name_to_id( git_oid *out, git_repository *repo, const char *name); /** + * Lookup a reference by DWIMing its short name + * + * Apply the git precendence rules to the given shorthand to determine + * which reference the user is refering to. + * + * @param out pointer in which to store the reference + * @param repo the repository in which to look + * @param shrothand the short name for the reference + * @return 0 or an error code + */ +GIT_EXTERN(int) git_reference_dwim(git_reference **out, git_repository *repo, const char *shorthand); + +/** * Create a new symbolic reference. * * A symbolic reference is a reference name that refers to another |