t2107: abstract away SHA-1-specific constants
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1 #ifndef TRANSPORT_INTERNAL_H
2 #define TRANSPORT_INTERNAL_H
4 struct ref;
5 struct transport;
7 struct transport_vtable {
8 /**
9 * Returns 0 if successful, positive if the option is not
10 * recognized or is inapplicable, and negative if the option
11 * is applicable but the value is invalid.
12 **/
13 int (*set_option)(struct transport *connection, const char *name,
14 const char *value);
15 /**
16 * Returns a list of the remote side's refs. In order to allow
17 * the transport to try to share connections, for_push is a
18 * hint as to whether the ultimate operation is a push or a fetch.
20 * If the transport is able to determine the remote hash for
21 * the ref without a huge amount of effort, it should store it
22 * in the ref's old_sha1 field; otherwise it should be all 0.
23 **/
24 struct ref *(*get_refs_list)(struct transport *transport, int for_push);
26 /**
27 * Fetch the objects for the given refs. Note that this gets
28 * an array, and should ignore the list structure.
30 * If the transport did not get hashes for refs in
31 * get_refs_list(), it should set the old_sha1 fields in the
32 * provided refs now.
33 **/
34 int (*fetch)(struct transport *transport, int refs_nr, struct ref **refs);
36 /**
37 * Push the objects and refs. Send the necessary objects, and
38 * then, for any refs where peer_ref is set and
39 * peer_ref->new_oid is different from old_oid, tell the
40 * remote side to update each ref in the list from old_oid to
41 * peer_ref->new_oid.
43 * Where possible, set the status for each ref appropriately.
45 * The transport must modify new_sha1 in the ref to the new
46 * value if the remote accepted the change. Note that this
47 * could be a different value from peer_ref->new_oid if the
48 * process involved generating new commits.
49 **/
50 int (*push_refs)(struct transport *transport, struct ref *refs, int flags);
51 int (*connect)(struct transport *connection, const char *name,
52 const char *executable, int fd[2]);
54 /** get_refs_list(), fetch(), and push_refs() can keep
55 * resources (such as a connection) reserved for further
56 * use. disconnect() releases these resources.
57 **/
58 int (*disconnect)(struct transport *connection);
61 #endif