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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/git/objects/base.py')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/git/objects/base.py | 8 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/lib/git/objects/base.py b/lib/git/objects/base.py index c66263c0..c7bf5bf2 100644 --- a/lib/git/objects/base.py +++ b/lib/git/objects/base.py @@ -184,14 +184,16 @@ class IndexObject(Object): def _mode_str_to_int(cls, modestr): """ ``modestr`` - string like 755 or 644 or 100644 - only the last 3 chars will be used + string like 755 or 644 or 100644 - only the last 6 chars will be used Returns String identifying a mode compatible to the mode methods ids of the - stat module regarding the rwx permissions for user, group and other + stat module regarding the rwx permissions for user, group and other, + special flags and file system flags, i.e. whether it is a symlink + for example. """ mode = 0 - for iteration,char in enumerate(reversed(modestr[-3:])): + for iteration,char in enumerate(reversed(modestr[-6:])): mode += int(char) << iteration*3 # END for each char return mode |