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Diffstat (limited to 'src/git/blob.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/git/blob.h | 15 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/src/git/blob.h b/src/git/blob.h index 23afd64a9..93ced42ee 100644 --- a/src/git/blob.h +++ b/src/git/blob.h @@ -63,18 +63,17 @@ GIT_EXTERN(int) git_blob_set_rawcontent_fromfile(git_blob *blob, const char *fil GIT_EXTERN(int) git_blob_set_rawcontent(git_blob *blob, const void *buffer, size_t len); /** - * Read the raw content of a blob. + * Get a read-only buffer with the raw content of a blob. * - * A copy of the raw content is stored on the buffer passed - * to the function. If the buffer is not long enough, - * the method will fail. + * A pointer to the raw content of a blob is returned; + * this pointer is owned internally by the object and shall + * not be free'd. The pointer may be invalidated at a later + * time (e.g. when changing the contents of the blob). * * @param blob pointer to the blob - * @param buffer buffer to fill with contents - * @param len size of the buffer - * @return 0 on success; error code otherwise + * @return the pointer; NULL if the blob has no contents */ -GIT_EXTERN(int) git_blob_rawcontent(git_blob *blob, void *buffer, size_t len); +GIT_EXTERN(const char *) git_blob_rawcontent(git_blob *blob); /** * Get the size in bytes of the contents of a blob |