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+#ifndef REFS_REFS_INTERNAL_H
+#define REFS_REFS_INTERNAL_H
+
+/*
+ * Data structures and functions for the internal use of the refs
+ * module. Code outside of the refs module should use only the public
+ * functions defined in "refs.h", and should *not* include this file.
+ */
+
+/*
+ * Flag passed to lock_ref_sha1_basic() telling it to tolerate broken
+ * refs (i.e., because the reference is about to be deleted anyway).
+ */
+#define REF_DELETING 0x02
+
+/*
+ * Used as a flag in ref_update::flags when a loose ref is being
+ * pruned.
+ */
+#define REF_ISPRUNING 0x04
+
+/*
+ * Used as a flag in ref_update::flags when the reference should be
+ * updated to new_sha1.
+ */
+#define REF_HAVE_NEW 0x08
+
+/*
+ * Used as a flag in ref_update::flags when old_sha1 should be
+ * checked.
+ */
+#define REF_HAVE_OLD 0x10
+
+/*
+ * Used as a flag in ref_update::flags when the lockfile needs to be
+ * committed.
+ */
+#define REF_NEEDS_COMMIT 0x20
+
+/*
+ * 0x40 is REF_FORCE_CREATE_REFLOG, so skip it if you're adding a
+ * value to ref_update::flags
+ */
+
+/*
+ * Return true iff refname is minimally safe. "Safe" here means that
+ * deleting a loose reference by this name will not do any damage, for
+ * example by causing a file that is not a reference to be deleted.
+ * This function does not check that the reference name is legal; for
+ * that, use check_refname_format().
+ *
+ * We consider a refname that starts with "refs/" to be safe as long
+ * as any ".." components that it might contain do not escape "refs/".
+ * Names that do not start with "refs/" are considered safe iff they
+ * consist entirely of upper case characters and '_' (like "HEAD" and
+ * "MERGE_HEAD" but not "config" or "FOO/BAR").
+ */
+int refname_is_safe(const char *refname);
+
+enum peel_status {
+ /* object was peeled successfully: */
+ PEEL_PEELED = 0,
+
+ /*
+ * object cannot be peeled because the named object (or an
+ * object referred to by a tag in the peel chain), does not
+ * exist.
+ */
+ PEEL_INVALID = -1,
+
+ /* object cannot be peeled because it is not a tag: */
+ PEEL_NON_TAG = -2,
+
+ /* ref_entry contains no peeled value because it is a symref: */
+ PEEL_IS_SYMREF = -3,
+
+ /*
+ * ref_entry cannot be peeled because it is broken (i.e., the
+ * symbolic reference cannot even be resolved to an object
+ * name):
+ */
+ PEEL_BROKEN = -4
+};
+
+/*
+ * Peel the named object; i.e., if the object is a tag, resolve the
+ * tag recursively until a non-tag is found. If successful, store the
+ * result to sha1 and return PEEL_PEELED. If the object is not a tag
+ * or is not valid, return PEEL_NON_TAG or PEEL_INVALID, respectively,
+ * and leave sha1 unchanged.
+ */
+enum peel_status peel_object(const unsigned char *name, unsigned char *sha1);
+
+/*
+ * Return 0 if a reference named refname could be created without
+ * conflicting with the name of an existing reference. Otherwise,
+ * return a negative value and write an explanation to err. If extras
+ * is non-NULL, it is a list of additional refnames with which refname
+ * is not allowed to conflict. If skip is non-NULL, ignore potential
+ * conflicts with refs in skip (e.g., because they are scheduled for
+ * deletion in the same operation). Behavior is undefined if the same
+ * name is listed in both extras and skip.
+ *
+ * Two reference names conflict if one of them exactly matches the
+ * leading components of the other; e.g., "foo/bar" conflicts with
+ * both "foo" and with "foo/bar/baz" but not with "foo/bar" or
+ * "foo/barbados".
+ *
+ * extras and skip must be sorted.
+ */
+int verify_refname_available(const char *newname,
+ struct string_list *extras,
+ struct string_list *skip,
+ struct strbuf *err);
+
+/*
+ * Copy the reflog message msg to buf, which has been allocated sufficiently
+ * large, while cleaning up the whitespaces. Especially, convert LF to space,
+ * because reflog file is one line per entry.
+ */
+int copy_reflog_msg(char *buf, const char *msg);
+
+int should_autocreate_reflog(const char *refname);
+
+/**
+ * Information needed for a single ref update. Set new_sha1 to the new
+ * value or to null_sha1 to delete the ref. To check the old value
+ * while the ref is locked, set (flags & REF_HAVE_OLD) and set
+ * old_sha1 to the old value, or to null_sha1 to ensure the ref does
+ * not exist before update.
+ */
+struct ref_update {
+ /*
+ * If (flags & REF_HAVE_NEW), set the reference to this value:
+ */
+ unsigned char new_sha1[20];
+ /*
+ * If (flags & REF_HAVE_OLD), check that the reference
+ * previously had this value:
+ */
+ unsigned char old_sha1[20];
+ /*
+ * One or more of REF_HAVE_NEW, REF_HAVE_OLD, REF_NODEREF,
+ * REF_DELETING, and REF_ISPRUNING:
+ */
+ unsigned int flags;
+ struct ref_lock *lock;
+ int type;
+ char *msg;
+ const char refname[FLEX_ARRAY];
+};
+
+/*
+ * Transaction states.
+ * OPEN: The transaction is in a valid state and can accept new updates.
+ * An OPEN transaction can be committed.
+ * CLOSED: A closed transaction is no longer active and no other operations
+ * than free can be used on it in this state.
+ * A transaction can either become closed by successfully committing
+ * an active transaction or if there is a failure while building
+ * the transaction thus rendering it failed/inactive.
+ */
+enum ref_transaction_state {
+ REF_TRANSACTION_OPEN = 0,
+ REF_TRANSACTION_CLOSED = 1
+};
+
+/*
+ * Data structure for holding a reference transaction, which can
+ * consist of checks and updates to multiple references, carried out
+ * as atomically as possible. This structure is opaque to callers.
+ */
+struct ref_transaction {
+ struct ref_update **updates;
+ size_t alloc;
+ size_t nr;
+ enum ref_transaction_state state;
+};
+
+int files_log_ref_write(const char *refname, const unsigned char *old_sha1,
+ const unsigned char *new_sha1, const char *msg,
+ int flags, struct strbuf *err);
+
+/*
+ * Check for entries in extras that are within the specified
+ * directory, where dirname is a reference directory name including
+ * the trailing slash (e.g., "refs/heads/foo/"). Ignore any
+ * conflicting references that are found in skip. If there is a
+ * conflicting reference, return its name.
+ *
+ * extras and skip must be sorted lists of reference names. Either one
+ * can be NULL, signifying the empty list.
+ */
+const char *find_descendant_ref(const char *dirname,
+ const struct string_list *extras,
+ const struct string_list *skip);
+
+int rename_ref_available(const char *oldname, const char *newname);
+
+#endif /* REFS_REFS_INTERNAL_H */