git_branch_lookup

Lookup a branch by its name in a repository.

The generated reference must be freed by the user. The branch name will be checked for validity.

@see git_tag_create for rules about valid names.

extern (C) nothrow @nogc

int

git_branch_lookup

(

libgit2_d.types.git_reference** out_

,

libgit2_d.types.git_repository* repo

,

const(char)* branch_name

,

libgit2_d.types.git_branch_t branch_type

)

Parameters

out_ libgit2_d.types.git_reference**: pointer to the looked-up branch reference
repo libgit2_d.types.git_repository*: the repository to look up the branch
branch_name const(char)*: Name of the branch to be looked-up; this name is validated for consistency.
branch_type libgit2_d.types.git_branch_t: Type of the considered branch. This should be valued with either git_branch_t.GIT_BRANCH_LOCAL or git_branch_t.GIT_BRANCH_REMOTE.

Return Value

Type: int

0 on success; git_error_code.GIT_ENOTFOUND when no matching branch exists, git_error_code.GIT_EINVALIDSPEC, otherwise an error code.

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libgit2_d branch functions

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git_branch_iterator