git_interface.cat_file

Methods for using the ‘cat-file’ command

async git_interface.cat_file.get_object_size(git_repo, tree_ish, file_path)

Gets the objects size from repo

param git_repo:

Path to the repo

param tree_ish:

The tree ish (branch name, HEAD)

param file_path:

The file in the repo to read

raises UnknownRevisionException:

Invalid tree_ish or file_path

raises GitException:

Error to do with git

return:

The object size

Parameters:

• git_repo (Path | str)

• tree_ish (str)

• file_path (str)

Return type:

int

async git_interface.cat_file.get_object_type(git_repo, tree_ish, file_path)

Gets the object type from repo

param git_repo:

Path to the repo

param tree_ish:

The tree ish (branch name, HEAD)

param file_path:

The file in the repo to read

raises UnknownRevisionException:

Invalid tree_ish or file_path

raises GitException:

Error to do with git

return:

The object type

Parameters:

• git_repo (Path | str)

• tree_ish (str)

• file_path (str)

Return type:

TreeContentTypes

async git_interface.cat_file.get_pretty_print(git_repo, tree_ish, file_path)

Gets a object from repo

param git_repo:

Path to the repo

param tree_ish:

The tree ish (branch name, HEAD)

param file_path:

The file in the repo to read

raises UnknownRevisionException:

Invalid tree_ish or file_path

raises GitException:

Error to do with git

return:

The object type

Parameters:

• git_repo (Path | str)

• tree_ish (str)

• file_path (str)

Return type:

bytes