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[PATCH v3 1/4] refs: make refs_ref_exists public

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Han-Wen Nienhuys via GitGitGadget <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
Date
Aug 21, 2020, 16:59 UTC
Message-ID
<bfea176682f271588577be38ecd84b87cfcbd942.1598029177.git.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
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From: Han-Wen Nienhuys <hanwen@google.com>
This will be necessary to replace file existence checks for pseudorefs.
Signed-off-by: Han-Wen Nienhuys <hanwen@google.com>
---
 refs.c | 2 +-
 refs.h | 2 ++
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/refs.c b/refs.c
index cf91711968..d46080f4b6 100644
--- a/refs.c
+++ b/refs.c
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ int read_ref(const char *refname, struct object_id *oid)
 	return read_ref_full(refname, RESOLVE_REF_READING, oid, NULL);
 }
 
-static int refs_ref_exists(struct ref_store *refs, const char *refname)
+int refs_ref_exists(struct ref_store *refs, const char *refname)
 {
 	return !!refs_resolve_ref_unsafe(refs, refname, RESOLVE_REF_READING, NULL, NULL);
 }
diff --git a/refs.h b/refs.h
index 29e28124cd..04bd25019f 100644
--- a/refs.h
+++ b/refs.h
@@ -105,6 +105,8 @@ int refs_verify_refname_available(struct ref_store *refs,
 				  const struct string_list *skip,
 				  struct strbuf *err);
 
+int refs_ref_exists(struct ref_store *refs, const char *refname);
+
 int ref_exists(const char *refname);
 
 int should_autocreate_reflog(const char *refname);
-- 
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  1. 0/3 Use refs API for handling sundry pseudorefsHan-Wen Nienhuys via GitGitGadget, Aug 18, 2020
  2. 1/3 Make refs_ref_exists publicHan-Wen Nienhuys via GitGitGadget, Aug 18, 2020
  3. Junio C HamanoAug 18, 2020
  4. 2/3 Treat CHERRY_PICK_HEAD as a pseudo refHan-Wen Nienhuys via GitGitGadget, Aug 18, 2020
  5. Junio C HamanoAug 18, 2020
  6. Han-Wen NienhuysAug 19, 2020
  7. Junio C HamanoAug 19, 2020
  8. 3/3 Treat REVERT_HEAD as a pseudo refHan-Wen Nienhuys via GitGitGadget, Aug 18, 2020
  9. Junio C HamanoAug 18, 2020
  10. Junio C HamanoAug 18, 2020
  11. 0/4 Use refs API for handling sundry pseudorefsHan-Wen Nienhuys via GitGitGadget, Aug 19, 2020
  12. 1/4 refs: make refs_ref_exists publicHan-Wen Nienhuys via GitGitGadget, Aug 19, 2020
  13. 2/4 sequencer: treat CHERRY_PICK_HEAD as a pseudo refHan-Wen Nienhuys via GitGitGadget, Aug 19, 2020
  14. 3/4 builtin/commit: suggest update-ref for pseudoref removalHan-Wen Nienhuys via GitGitGadget, Aug 19, 2020
  15. Junio C HamanoAug 19, 2020
  16. Han-Wen NienhuysAug 21, 2020
  17. 4/4 sequencer: treat REVERT_HEAD as a pseudo refHan-Wen Nienhuys via GitGitGadget, Aug 19, 2020
  18. 0/4 Use refs API for handling sundry pseudorefsHan-Wen Nienhuys via GitGitGadget, Aug 21, 2020
  19. 4/4 sequencer: treat REVERT_HEAD as a pseudo refHan-Wen Nienhuys via GitGitGadget, Aug 21, 2020
  20. 2/4 sequencer: treat CHERRY_PICK_HEAD as a pseudo refHan-Wen Nienhuys via GitGitGadget, Aug 21, 2020
  21. 1/4 refs: make refs_ref_exists publicHan-Wen Nienhuys via GitGitGadget, Aug 21, 2020
  22. 3/4 builtin/commit: suggest update-ref for pseudoref removalHan-Wen Nienhuys via GitGitGadget, Aug 21, 2020
  23. Junio C HamanoAug 21, 2020

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