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1 files changed, 14 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/lib/git/repo.py b/lib/git/repo.py
index 5a1af920..e9dfabcd 100644
--- a/lib/git/repo.py
+++ b/lib/git/repo.py
@@ -71,7 +71,8 @@ class Repo(object):
# precompiled regex
re_whitespace = re.compile(r'\s+')
re_hexsha_only = re.compile('^[0-9A-Fa-f]{40}$')
- re_hexsha_shortened = re.compile('^[0-9A-Fa-f]{7:40}$')
+ re_hexsha_shortened = re.compile('^[0-9A-Fa-f]{7,40}$')
+ re_hexsha_domain = re.compile('^[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,40}$')
re_author_committer_start = re.compile(r'^(author|committer)')
re_tab_full_line = re.compile(r'^\t(.*)$')
@@ -724,7 +725,7 @@ class Repo(object):
def name_to_object(name):
hexsha = None
- # is it a hexsha ?
+ # is it a hexsha ? Try the most common ones, which is 7 to 40
if self.re_hexsha_shortened.match(name):
if len(name) != 40:
# find long sha for short sha
@@ -744,6 +745,11 @@ class Repo(object):
# tried everything ? fail
if hexsha is None:
+ # it could also be a very short ( less than 7 ) hexsha, which
+ # wasnt tested in the first run
+ if len(name) < 7 and self.re_hexsha_domain.match(name):
+ raise NotImplementedError()
+ # END try short name
raise BadObject(name)
# END assert hexsha was found
@@ -806,7 +812,7 @@ class Repo(object):
# END exception handling
elif output_type in ('', 'blob'):
if obj.type == 'tag':
- obj = deref_tag(tag)
+ obj = deref_tag(obj)
else:
# cannot do anything for non-tags
pass
@@ -815,8 +821,9 @@ class Repo(object):
raise ValueError("Invalid output type: %s ( in %s )" % (output_type, rev))
# END handle output type
- if obj.type != output_type:
- raise ValueError("Could not accomodate requested object type %s, got %s" % (output_type, obj.type))
+ # empty output types don't require any specific type, its just about dereferencing tags
+ if output_type and obj.type != output_type:
+ raise ValueError("Could not accomodate requested object type %r, got %s" % (output_type, obj.type))
# END verify ouput type
start = end+1 # skip brace
@@ -849,12 +856,13 @@ class Repo(object):
parsed_to = start
# handle hiererarchy walk
try:
- obj = to_commit(obj)
if token == "~":
+ obj = to_commit(obj)
for item in xrange(num):
obj = obj.parents[0]
# END for each history item to walk
elif token == "^":
+ obj = to_commit(obj)
# must be n'th parent
if num:
obj = obj.parents[num-1]