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+# refs.py
+# Copyright (C) 2008, 2009 Michael Trier (mtrier@gmail.com) and contributors
+#
+# This module is part of GitPython and is released under
+# the BSD License: http://www.opensource.org/licenses/bsd-license.php
+"""
+Module containing all ref based objects
+"""
+from objects.base import Object
+from objects.utils import get_object_type_by_name
+from utils import LazyMixin, Iterable
+
+class Ref(LazyMixin, Iterable):
+ """
+ Represents a named reference to any object
+ """
+ __slots__ = ("repo", "path")
+
+ def __init__(self, repo, path, object = None):
+ """
+ Initialize this instance
+ ``repo``
+ Our parent repository
+
+ ``path``
+ Path relative to the .git/ directory pointing to the ref in question, i.e.
+ refs/heads/master
+
+ ``object``
+ Object instance, will be retrieved on demand if None
+ """
+ self.repo = repo
+ self.path = path
+ if object is not None:
+ self.object = object
+
+ def __str__(self):
+ return self.name
+
+ def __repr__(self):
+ return '<git.%s "%s">' % (self.__class__.__name__, self.path)
+
+ def __eq__(self, other):
+ return self.path == other.path and self.object == other.object
+
+ def __ne__(self, other):
+ return not ( self == other )
+
+ def __hash__(self):
+ return hash(self.path)
+
+ @property
+ def name(self):
+ """
+ Returns
+ (shortest) Name of this reference - it may contain path components
+ """
+ # first two path tokens are can be removed as they are
+ # refs/heads or refs/tags or refs/remotes
+ tokens = self.path.split('/')
+ if len(tokens) < 3:
+ return self.path # could be refs/HEAD
+
+ return '/'.join(tokens[2:])
+
+ @property
+ def object(self):
+ """
+ Returns
+ 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
+ hexsha, typename, size = self.repo.git.get_object_header(self.path)
+ return get_object_type_by_name(typename)(self.repo, hexsha)
+
+ @classmethod
+ def iter_items(cls, repo, common_path = "refs", **kwargs):
+ """
+ Find all refs in the repository
+
+ ``repo``
+ is the Repo
+
+ ``common_path``
+ Optional keyword argument to the path which is to be shared by all
+ returned Ref objects
+
+ ``kwargs``
+ Additional options given as keyword arguments, will be passed
+ to git-for-each-ref
+
+ Returns
+ git.Ref[]
+
+ List is sorted by committerdate
+ The returned objects are compatible to the Ref base, but represent the
+ actual type, such as Head or Tag
+ """
+
+ options = {'sort': "committerdate",
+ 'format': "%(refname)%00%(objectname)%00%(objecttype)%00%(objectsize)"}
+
+ options.update(kwargs)
+
+ output = repo.git.for_each_ref(common_path, **options)
+ return cls._iter_from_stream(repo, iter(output.splitlines()))
+
+ @classmethod
+ def _iter_from_stream(cls, repo, stream):
+ """ Parse out ref information into a list of Ref compatible objects
+ Returns git.Ref[] list of Ref objects """
+ heads = []
+
+ for line in stream:
+ heads.append(cls._from_string(repo, line))
+
+ return heads
+
+ @classmethod
+ def _from_string(cls, repo, line):
+ """ Create a new Ref instance from the given string.
+ Format
+ name: [a-zA-Z_/]+
+ <null byte>
+ id: [0-9A-Fa-f]{40}
+ Returns git.Head """
+ full_path, hexsha, type_name, object_size = line.split("\x00")
+
+ # No, we keep the object dynamic by allowing it to be retrieved by
+ # our path on demand - due to perstent commands it is fast.
+ # This reduces the risk that the object does not match
+ # the changed ref anymore in case it changes in the meanwhile
+ return cls(repo, full_path)
+
+ # obj = get_object_type_by_name(type_name)(repo, hexsha)
+ # obj.size = object_size
+ # return cls(repo, full_path, obj)
+
+
+class Head(Ref):
+ """
+ A Head is a named reference to a Commit. Every Head instance contains a name
+ and a Commit object.
+
+ Examples::
+
+ >>> repo = Repo("/path/to/repo")
+ >>> head = repo.heads[0]
+
+ >>> head.name
+ 'master'
+
+ >>> head.commit
+ <git.Commit "1c09f116cbc2cb4100fb6935bb162daa4723f455">
+
+ >>> head.commit.id
+ '1c09f116cbc2cb4100fb6935bb162daa4723f455'
+ """
+
+ @property
+ def commit(self):
+ """
+ Returns
+ Commit object the head points to
+ """
+ return self.object
+
+ @classmethod
+ def iter_items(cls, repo, common_path = "refs/heads", **kwargs):
+ """
+ Returns
+ Iterator yielding Head items
+
+ For more documentation, please refer to git.base.Ref.list_items
+ """
+ return super(Head,cls).iter_items(repo, common_path, **kwargs)
+
+ def __repr__(self):
+ return '<git.Head "%s">' % self.name
+
+
+
+class TagRef(Ref):
+ """
+ Class representing a lightweight tag reference which either points to a commit
+ or to a tag object. In the latter case additional information, like the signature
+ or the tag-creator, is available.
+
+ This tag object will always point to a commit object, but may carray additional
+ information in a tag object::
+
+ tagref = TagRef.list_items(repo)[0]
+ print tagref.commit.message
+ if tagref.tag is not None:
+ print tagref.tag.message
+ """
+
+ __slots__ = tuple()
+
+ @property
+ def commit(self):
+ """
+ Returns
+ Commit object the tag ref points to
+ """
+ if self.object.type == "commit":
+ return self.object
+ elif self.object.type == "tag":
+ # it is a tag object which carries the commit as an object - we can point to anything
+ return self.object.object
+ else:
+ raise ValueError( "Tag %s points to a Blob or Tree - have never seen that before" % self )
+
+ @property
+ def tag(self):
+ """
+ Returns
+ Tag object this tag ref points to or None in case
+ we are a light weight tag
+ """
+ if self.object.type == "tag":
+ return self.object
+ return None
+
+ @classmethod
+ def iter_items(cls, repo, common_path = "refs/tags", **kwargs):
+ """
+ Returns
+ Iterator yielding commit items
+
+ For more documentation, please refer to git.base.Ref.list_items
+ """
+ return super(TagRef,cls).iter_items(repo, common_path, **kwargs)
+
+
+# provide an alias
+Tag = TagRef