Method
GgitRepositorylookup_reference
Declaration [src]
GgitRef*
ggit_repository_lookup_reference (
GgitRepository* repository,
const gchar* name,
GError** error
)
Description [src]
Lookups a reference by its name in repository. The returned GgitRef must
be freed with g_object_unref().
Parameters
name-
Type:
const gchar*The long name for the reference (e.g. HEAD, ref/heads/master, refs/tags/v0.1.0, …).
The data is owned by the caller of the method. The value is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string. error-
Type:
GError **The return location for a recoverable error.
The argument can be NULL.If the return location is not NULL, then you must initialize it to aNULLGError*.The argument will be left initialized to NULLby the method if there are no errors.In case of error, the argument will be set to a newly allocated GError; the caller will take ownership of the data, and be responsible for freeing it.
Return value
Type: GgitRef
The searched reference.
| The caller of the method takes ownership of the returned data, and is responsible for freeing it. |
The return value can be NULL. |