/* * 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_object_h__ #define INCLUDE_git_object_h__ #include "common.h" #include "types.h" #include "oid.h" #include "buffer.h" /** * @file git2/object.h * @brief Git revision object management routines * @defgroup git_object Git revision object management routines * @ingroup Git * @{ */ GIT_BEGIN_DECL #define GIT_OBJECT_SIZE_MAX UINT64_MAX /** * Lookup a reference to one of the objects in a repository. * * The generated reference is owned by the repository and * should be closed with the `git_object_free` method * instead of free'd manually. * * The 'type' parameter must match the type of the object * in the odb; the method will fail otherwise. * The special value 'GIT_OBJECT_ANY' may be passed to let * the method guess the object's type. * * @param object pointer to the looked-up object * @param repo the repository to look up the object * @param id the unique identifier for the object * @param type the type of the object * @return 0 or an error code */ GIT_EXTERN(int) git_object_lookup( git_object **object, git_repository *repo, const git_oid *id, git_object_t type); /** * Lookup a reference to one of the objects in a repository, * given a prefix of its identifier (short id). * * The object obtained will be so that its identifier * matches the first 'len' hexadecimal characters * (packets of 4 bits) of the given 'id'. * 'len' must be at least GIT_OID_MINPREFIXLEN, and * long enough to identify a unique object matching * the prefix; otherwise the method will fail. * * The generated reference is owned by the repository and * should be closed with the `git_object_free` method * instead of free'd manually. * * The 'type' parameter must match the type of the object * in the odb; the method will fail otherwise. * The special value 'GIT_OBJECT_ANY' may be passed to let * the method guess the object's type. * * @param object_out pointer where to store the looked-up object * @param repo the repository to look up the object * @param id a short identifier for the object * @param len the length of the short identifier * @param type the type of the object * @return 0 or an error code */ GIT_EXTERN(int) git_object_lookup_prefix( git_object **object_out, git_repository *repo, const git_oid *id, size_t len, git_object_t type); /** * Lookup an object that represents a tree entry. * * @param out buffer that receives a pointer to the object (which must be freed * by the caller) * @param treeish root object that can be peeled to a tree * @param path relative path from the root object to the desired object * @param type type of object desired * @return 0 on success, or an error code */ GIT_EXTERN(int) git_object_lookup_bypath( git_object **out, const git_object *treeish, const char *path, git_object_t type); /** * Get the id (SHA1) of a repository object * * @param obj the repository object * @return the SHA1 id */ GIT_EXTERN(const git_oid *) git_object_id(const git_object *obj); /** * Get a short abbreviated OID string for the object * * This starts at the "core.abbrev" length (default 7 characters) and * iteratively extends to a longer string if that length is ambiguous. * The result will be unambiguous (at least until new objects are added to * the repository). * * @param out Buffer to write string into * @param obj The object to get an ID for * @return 0 on success, <0 for error */ GIT_EXTERN(int) git_object_short_id(git_buf *out, const git_object *obj); /** * Get the object type of an object * * @param obj the repository object * @return the object's type */ GIT_EXTERN(git_object_t) git_object_type(const git_object *obj); /** * Get the repository that owns this object * * Freeing or calling `git_repository_close` on the * returned pointer will invalidate the actual object. * * Any other operation may be run on the repository without * affecting the object. * * @param obj the object * @return the repository who owns this object */ GIT_EXTERN(git_repository *) git_object_owner(const git_object *obj); /** * Close an open object * * This method instructs the library to close an existing * object; note that git_objects are owned and cached by the repository * so the object may or may not be freed after this library call, * depending on how aggressive is the caching mechanism used * by the repository. * * IMPORTANT: * It *is* necessary to call this method when you stop using * an object. Failure to do so will cause a memory leak. * * @param object the object to close */ GIT_EXTERN(void) git_object_free(git_object *object); /** * Convert an object type to its string representation. * * The result is a pointer to a string in static memory and * should not be free()'ed. * * @param type object type to convert. * @return the corresponding string representation. */ GIT_EXTERN(const char *) git_object_type2string(git_object_t type); /** * Convert a string object type representation to it's git_object_t. * * @param str the string to convert. * @return the corresponding git_object_t. */ GIT_EXTERN(git_object_t) git_object_string2type(const char *str); /** * Determine if the given git_object_t is a valid loose object type. * * @param type object type to test. * @return true if the type represents a valid loose object type, * false otherwise. */ GIT_EXTERN(int) git_object_typeisloose(git_object_t type); /** * Recursively peel an object until an object of the specified type is met. * * If the query cannot be satisfied due to the object model, * GIT_EINVALIDSPEC will be returned (e.g. trying to peel a blob to a * tree). * * If you pass `GIT_OBJECT_ANY` as the target type, then the object will * be peeled until the type changes. A tag will be peeled until the * referenced object is no longer a tag, and a commit will be peeled * to a tree. Any other object type will return GIT_EINVALIDSPEC. * * If peeling a tag we discover an object which cannot be peeled to * the target type due to the object model, GIT_EPEEL will be * returned. * * You must free the returned object. * * @param peeled Pointer to the peeled git_object * @param object The object to be processed * @param target_type The type of the requested object (a GIT_OBJECT_ value) * @return 0 on success, GIT_EINVALIDSPEC, GIT_EPEEL, or an error code */ GIT_EXTERN(int) git_object_peel( git_object **peeled, const git_object *object, git_object_t target_type); /** * Create an in-memory copy of a Git object. The copy must be * explicitly free'd or it will leak. * * @param dest Pointer to store the copy of the object * @param source Original object to copy * @return 0 or an error code */ GIT_EXTERN(int) git_object_dup(git_object **dest, git_object *source); #ifdef GIT_EXPERIMENTAL_SHA256 /** * Analyzes a buffer of raw object content and determines its validity. * Tree, commit, and tag objects will be parsed and ensured that they * are valid, parseable content. (Blobs are always valid by definition.) * An error message will be set with an informative message if the object * is not valid. * * @warning This function is experimental and its signature may change in * the future. * * @param valid Output pointer to set with validity of the object content * @param buf The contents to validate * @param len The length of the buffer * @param object_type The type of the object in the buffer * @param oid_type The object ID type for the OIDs in the given buffer * @return 0 on success or an error code */ GIT_EXTERN(int) git_object_rawcontent_is_valid( int *valid, const char *buf, size_t len, git_object_t object_type, git_oid_t oid_type); #else /** * Analyzes a buffer of raw object content and determines its validity. * Tree, commit, and tag objects will be parsed and ensured that they * are valid, parseable content. (Blobs are always valid by definition.) * An error message will be set with an informative message if the object * is not valid. * * @warning This function is experimental and its signature may change in * the future. * * @param valid Output pointer to set with validity of the object content * @param buf The contents to validate * @param len The length of the buffer * @param object_type The type of the object in the buffer * @return 0 on success or an error code */ GIT_EXTERN(int) git_object_rawcontent_is_valid( int *valid, const char *buf, size_t len, git_object_t object_type); #endif /** @} */ GIT_END_DECL #endif