Also
* Add a docstring
* Rename the second parameter to "old_sha1", to be consistent with the
convention used elsewhere in the refs module
Signed-off-by: Michael Haggerty <mhag...@alum.mit.edu>
---
cache.h | 2 --
refs.c | 5 +++--
refs.h | 10 ++++++++++
3 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/cache.h b/cache.h
index 571c98f..be92121 100644
--- a/cache.h
+++ b/cache.h
@@ -585,8 +585,6 @@ extern void update_index_if_able(struct index_state *,
struct lock_file *);
extern int hold_locked_index(struct lock_file *, int);
extern void set_alternate_index_output(const char *);
-extern int delete_ref(const char *, const unsigned char *sha1, unsigned int
flags);
-
/* Environment bits from configuration mechanism */
extern int trust_executable_bit;
extern int trust_ctime;
diff --git a/refs.c b/refs.c
index a742d79..b575bb8 100644
--- a/refs.c
+++ b/refs.c
@@ -2789,7 +2789,8 @@ static int delete_ref_loose(struct ref_lock *lock, int
flag, struct strbuf *err)
return 0;
}
-int delete_ref(const char *refname, const unsigned char *sha1, unsigned int
flags)
+int delete_ref(const char *refname, const unsigned char *old_sha1,
+ unsigned int flags)
{
struct ref_transaction *transaction;
struct strbuf err = STRBUF_INIT;
@@ -2797,7 +2798,7 @@ int delete_ref(const char *refname, const unsigned char
*sha1, unsigned int flag
transaction = ref_transaction_begin(&err);
if (!transaction ||
ref_transaction_delete(transaction, refname,
- (sha1 && !is_null_sha1(sha1)) ? sha1 : NULL,
+ (old_sha1 && !is_null_sha1(old_sha1)) ?
old_sha1 : NULL,
flags, NULL, &err) ||
ref_transaction_commit(transaction, &err)) {
error("%s", err.buf);
diff --git a/refs.h b/refs.h
index 8c3d433..68b5e81 100644
--- a/refs.h
+++ b/refs.h
@@ -202,6 +202,16 @@ extern int read_ref_at(const char *refname, unsigned int
flags,
/** Check if a particular reflog exists */
extern int reflog_exists(const char *refname);
+/*
+ * Delete the specified reference. If old_sha1 is non-NULL and not
+ * NULL_SHA1, then verify that the current value of the reference is
+ * old_sha1 before deleting it. If old_sha1 is NULL or NULL_SHA1,
+ * delete the reference if it exists, regardless of its old value.
+ * flags is passed through to ref_transaction_delete().
+ */
+extern int delete_ref(const char *refname, const unsigned char *old_sha1,
+ unsigned int flags);
+
/** Delete a reflog */
extern int delete_reflog(const char *refname);
--
2.1.4
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