/* * Copyright (C) the libgit2 contributors. All rights reserved. * * This file is part of libgit2, distributed under the GNU GPL v2 with * a Linking Exception. For full terms see the included COPYING file. */ #ifndef INCLUDE_git_branch_h__ #define INCLUDE_git_branch_h__ #include "common.h" #include "oid.h" #include "types.h" /** * @file git2/branch.h * @brief Git branch parsing routines * @defgroup git_branch Git branch management * @ingroup Git * @{ */ GIT_BEGIN_DECL /** * Create a new branch pointing at a target commit * * A new direct reference will be created pointing to * this target commit. If `force` is true and a reference * already exists with the given name, it'll be replaced. * * The returned reference must be freed by the user. * * The branch name will be checked for validity. * See `git_tag_create()` for rules about valid names. * * @param out Pointer where to store the underlying reference. * * @param repo the repository to create the branch in. * * @param branch_name Name for the branch; this name is * validated for consistency. It should also not conflict with * an already existing branch name. * * @param target Commit to which this branch should point. This object * must belong to the given `repo`. * * @param force Overwrite existing branch. * * @return 0, GIT_EINVALIDSPEC or an error code. * A proper reference is written in the refs/heads namespace * pointing to the provided target commit. */ GIT_EXTERN(int) git_branch_create( git_reference **out, git_repository *repo, const char *branch_name, const git_commit *target, int force); /** * Create a new branch pointing at a target commit * * This behaves like `git_branch_create()` but takes an annotated * commit, which lets you specify which extended sha syntax string was * specified by a user, allowing for more exact reflog messages. * * See the documentation for `git_branch_create()`. * * @see git_branch_create */ GIT_EXTERN(int) git_branch_create_from_annotated( git_reference **ref_out, git_repository *repository, const char *branch_name, const git_annotated_commit *commit, int force); /** * Delete an existing branch reference. * * Note that if the deletion succeeds, the reference object will not * be valid anymore, and should be freed immediately by the user using * `git_reference_free()`. * * @param branch A valid reference representing a branch * @return 0 on success, or an error code. */ GIT_EXTERN(int) git_branch_delete(git_reference *branch); /** Iterator type for branches */ typedef struct git_branch_iterator git_branch_iterator; /** * Create an iterator which loops over the requested branches. * * @param out the iterator * @param repo Repository where to find the branches. * @param list_flags Filtering flags for the branch * listing. Valid values are GIT_BRANCH_LOCAL, GIT_BRANCH_REMOTE * or GIT_BRANCH_ALL. * * @return 0 on success or an error code */ GIT_EXTERN(int) git_branch_iterator_new( git_branch_iterator **out, git_repository *repo, git_branch_t list_flags); /** * Retrieve the next branch from the iterator * * @param out the reference * @param out_type the type of branch (local or remote-tracking) * @param iter the branch iterator * @return 0 on success, GIT_ITEROVER if there are no more branches or an error code. */ GIT_EXTERN(int) git_branch_next(git_reference **out, git_branch_t *out_type, git_branch_iterator *iter); /** * Free a branch iterator * * @param iter the iterator to free */ GIT_EXTERN(void) git_branch_iterator_free(git_branch_iterator *iter); /** * Move/rename an existing local branch reference. * * The new branch name will be checked for validity. * See `git_tag_create()` for rules about valid names. * * Note that if the move succeeds, the old reference object will not * be valid anymore, and should be freed immediately by the user using * `git_reference_free()`. * * @param out New reference object for the updated name. * * @param branch Current underlying reference of the branch. * * @param new_branch_name Target name of the branch once the move * is performed; this name is validated for consistency. * * @param force Overwrite existing branch. * * @return 0 on success, GIT_EINVALIDSPEC or an error code. */ GIT_EXTERN(int) git_branch_move( git_reference **out, git_reference *branch, const char *new_branch_name, int force); /** * Lookup a branch by its name in a repository. * * The generated reference must be freed by the user. * The branch name will be checked for validity. * * @see git_tag_create for rules about valid names. * * @param out pointer to the looked-up branch reference * @param repo the repository to look up the branch * @param branch_name Name of the branch to be looked-up; * this name is validated for consistency. * @param branch_type Type of the considered branch. This should * be valued with either GIT_BRANCH_LOCAL or GIT_BRANCH_REMOTE. * * @return 0 on success; GIT_ENOTFOUND when no matching branch * exists, GIT_EINVALIDSPEC, otherwise an error code. */ GIT_EXTERN(int) git_branch_lookup( git_reference **out, git_repository *repo, const char *branch_name, git_branch_t branch_type); /** * Get the branch name * * Given a reference object, this will check that it really is a branch (ie. * it lives under "refs/heads/" or "refs/remotes/"), and return the branch part * of it. * * @param out Pointer to the abbreviated reference name. * Owned by ref, do not free. * * @param ref A reference object, ideally pointing to a branch * * @return 0 on success; GIT_EINVALID if the reference isn't either a local or * remote branch, otherwise an error code. */ GIT_EXTERN(int) git_branch_name( const char **out, const git_reference *ref); /** * Get the upstream of a branch * * Given a reference, this will return a new reference object corresponding * to its remote tracking branch. The reference must be a local branch. * * @see git_branch_upstream_name for details on the resolution. * * @param out Pointer where to store the retrieved reference. * @param branch Current underlying reference of the branch. * * @return 0 on success; GIT_ENOTFOUND when no remote tracking * reference exists, otherwise an error code. */ GIT_EXTERN(int) git_branch_upstream( git_reference **out, const git_reference *branch); /** * Set a branch's upstream branch * * This will update the configuration to set the branch named `branch_name` as the upstream of `branch`. * Pass a NULL name to unset the upstream information. * * @note the actual tracking reference must have been already created for the * operation to succeed. * * @param branch the branch to configure * @param branch_name remote-tracking or local branch to set as upstream. * * @return 0 on success; GIT_ENOTFOUND if there's no branch named `branch_name` * or an error code */ GIT_EXTERN(int) git_branch_set_upstream( git_reference *branch, const char *branch_name); /** * Get the upstream name of a branch * * Given a local branch, this will return its remote-tracking branch information, * as a full reference name, ie. "feature/nice" would become * "refs/remote/origin/feature/nice", depending on that branch's configuration. * * @param out the buffer into which the name will be written. * @param repo the repository where the branches live. * @param refname reference name of the local branch. * * @return 0 on success, GIT_ENOTFOUND when no remote tracking reference exists, * or an error code. */ GIT_EXTERN(int) git_branch_upstream_name( git_buf *out, git_repository *repo, const char *refname); /** * Determine if HEAD points to the given branch * * @param branch A reference to a local branch. * * @return 1 if HEAD points at the branch, 0 if it isn't, or a negative value * as an error code. */ GIT_EXTERN(int) git_branch_is_head( const git_reference *branch); /** * Determine if any HEAD points to the current branch * * This will iterate over all known linked repositories (usually in the form of * worktrees) and report whether any HEAD is pointing at the current branch. * * @param branch A reference to a local branch. * * @return 1 if branch is checked out, 0 if it isn't, an error code otherwise. */ GIT_EXTERN(int) git_branch_is_checked_out( const git_reference *branch); /** * Find the remote name of a remote-tracking branch * * This will return the name of the remote whose fetch refspec is matching * the given branch. E.g. given a branch "refs/remotes/test/master", it will * extract the "test" part. If refspecs from multiple remotes match, * the function will return GIT_EAMBIGUOUS. * * @param out The buffer into which the name will be written. * @param repo The repository where the branch lives. * @param refname complete name of the remote tracking branch. * * @return 0 on success, GIT_ENOTFOUND when no matching remote was found, * GIT_EAMBIGUOUS when the branch maps to several remotes, * otherwise an error code. */ GIT_EXTERN(int) git_branch_remote_name( git_buf *out, git_repository *repo, const char *refname); /** * Retrieve the upstream remote of a local branch * * This will return the currently configured "branch.*.remote" for a given * branch. This branch must be local. * * @param buf the buffer into which to write the name * @param repo the repository in which to look * @param refname the full name of the branch * @return 0 or an error code */ GIT_EXTERN(int) git_branch_upstream_remote(git_buf *buf, git_repository *repo, const char *refname); /** * Retrieve the upstream merge of a local branch * * This will return the currently configured "branch.*.merge" for a given * branch. This branch must be local. * * @param buf the buffer into which to write the name * @param repo the repository in which to look * @param refname the full name of the branch * @return 0 or an error code */ GIT_EXTERN(int) git_branch_upstream_merge(git_buf *buf, git_repository *repo, const char *refname); /** * Determine whether a branch name is valid, meaning that (when prefixed * with `refs/heads/`) that it is a valid reference name, and that any * additional branch name restrictions are imposed (eg, it cannot start * with a `-`). * * @param valid output pointer to set with validity of given branch name * @param name a branch name to test * @return 0 on success or an error code */ GIT_EXTERN(int) git_branch_name_is_valid(int *valid, const char *name); /** @} */ GIT_END_DECL #endif