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diff --git a/lib/git/objects/base.py b/lib/git/objects/base.py
index ab1da7b0..dd67a3c7 100644
--- a/lib/git/objects/base.py
+++ b/lib/git/objects/base.py
@@ -16,6 +16,9 @@ class Object(LazyMixin):
This Object also serves as a constructor for instances of the correct type::
inst = Object.new(repo,id)
+ inst.id # objects sha in hex
+ inst.size # objects uncompressed data size
+ inst.data # byte string containing the whole data of the object
"""
TYPES = ("blob", "tree", "commit", "tag")
__slots__ = ("repo", "id", "size", "data" )
@@ -115,6 +118,15 @@ class Object(LazyMixin):
"""
return '<git.%s "%s">' % (self.__class__.__name__, self.id)
+ @property
+ def data_stream(self):
+ """
+ Returns
+ File Object compatible stream to the uncompressed raw data of the object
+ """
+ proc = self.repo.git.cat_file(self.type, self.id, as_process=True)
+ return utils.ProcessStreamAdapter(proc, "stdout")
+
class IndexObject(Object):
"""