Unified object and commit handling which should make the reflog handling much easier. There is some bug in it though, it still needs fixing

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 36 deletions

diff --git a/refs/reference.py b/refs/reference.py
index 446196c3..e7cdfdee 100644
--- a/refs/reference.py
+++ b/refs/reference.py
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ class Reference(SymbolicReference, LazyMixin, Iterable):
 	"""Represents a named reference to any object. Subclasses may apply restrictions though, 
 	i.e. Heads can only point to commits."""
 	__slots__ = tuple()
+	_points_to_commits_only = False
 	_resolve_ref_on_create = True
 	_common_path_default = "refs"
 	
@@ -36,42 +37,6 @@ class Reference(SymbolicReference, LazyMixin, Iterable):
 	def __str__(self):
 		return self.name
 
-	def _get_object(self):
-		"""
-		:return:
-			The object our ref currently refers to. Refs can be cached, they will 
-			always point to the actual object as it gets re-created on each query"""
-		# have to be dynamic here as we may be a tag which can point to anything
-		# Our path will be resolved to the hexsha which will be used accordingly
-		return Object.new_from_sha(self.repo, hex_to_bin(self.dereference_recursive(self.repo, self.path)))
-		
-	def _set_object(self, ref):
-		"""
-		Set our reference to point to the given ref. It will be converted
-		to a specific hexsha.
-		If the reference does not exist, it will be created.
-		
-		:note: 
-			TypeChecking is done by the git command"""
-		abs_path = self.abspath
-		existed = True
-		if not isfile(abs_path):
-			existed = False
-			open(abs_path, 'wb').write(Object.NULL_HEX_SHA)
-		# END quick create 
-		
-		# do it safely by specifying the old value
-		try:
-			self.repo.git.update_ref(self.path, ref, (existed and self._get_object().hexsha) or None)
-		except:
-			if not existed:
-				os.remove(abs_path)
-			# END remove file on error if it didn't exist before
-			raise
-		# END exception handling
-		
-	object = property(_get_object, _set_object, doc="Return the object our ref currently refers to")
-		
 	@property
 	def name(self):
 		""":return: (shortest) Name of this reference - it may contain path components"""