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-rw-r--r--sha1_name.c20
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/sha1_name.c b/sha1_name.c
index 10932bfe1d..df583c25bc 100644
--- a/sha1_name.c
+++ b/sha1_name.c
@@ -1125,12 +1125,24 @@ static int get_sha1_with_context_1(const char *name, unsigned char *sha1,
return ret;
}
-int get_sha1_with_mode_1(const char *name, unsigned char *sha1, unsigned *mode,
- int only_to_die, const char *prefix)
+/*
+ * Call this function when you know "name" given by the end user must
+ * name an object but it doesn't; the function _may_ die with a better
+ * diagnostic message than "no such object 'name'", e.g. "Path 'doc' does not
+ * exist in 'HEAD'" when given "HEAD:doc", or it may return in which case
+ * you have a chance to diagnose the error further.
+ */
+void maybe_die_on_misspelt_object_name(const char *name, const char *prefix)
{
struct object_context oc;
- int ret;
- ret = get_sha1_with_context_1(name, sha1, &oc, only_to_die, prefix);
+ unsigned char sha1[20];
+ get_sha1_with_context_1(name, sha1, &oc, 1, prefix);
+}
+
+int get_sha1_with_mode(const char *str, unsigned char *sha1, unsigned *mode)
+{
+ struct object_context oc;
+ int ret = get_sha1_with_context_1(str, sha1, &oc, 0, NULL);
*mode = oc.mode;
return ret;
}