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git_revparse

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Parse a revision string for from, to, and intent.

See man gitrevisions or http://git-scm.com/docs/git-rev-parse.html#_specifying_revisions for information on the syntax accepted.

Signature

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int git_revparse(git_revspec *revspec, git_repository *repo, const char *spec);

Parameters

git_revspec *
In
revspec

Pointer to an user-allocated git_revspec struct where the result of the rev-parse will be stored

git_repository *
In
repo

the repository to search in

const char *
In
spec

the rev-parse spec to parse

Returns

int

0 on success, GIT_INVALIDSPEC, GIT_ENOTFOUND, GIT_EAMBIGUOUS or an error code

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