com.google.gerrit.server.edit.tree

Interface TreeModification

All Known Implementing Classes:

ChangeFileContentModification, DeleteFileModification, RenameFileModification, RestoreFileModification

public interface TreeModification

A specific modification of a Git tree.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
List<org.eclipse.jgit.dircache.DirCacheEditor.PathEdit>	getPathEdits(org.eclipse.jgit.lib.Repository repository, org.eclipse.jgit.revwalk.RevCommit baseCommit) Returns a list of PathEdits which are necessary in order to achieve the desired modification of the Git tree.

Method Detail

getPathEdits

List<org.eclipse.jgit.dircache.DirCacheEditor.PathEdit> getPathEdits(org.eclipse.jgit.lib.Repository repository,
                                                                     org.eclipse.jgit.revwalk.RevCommit baseCommit)
                                                              throws IOException

Returns a list of PathEdits which are necessary in order to achieve the desired modification of the Git tree. The order of the PathEdits can be crucial and hence shouldn't be changed.

Parameters:

repository - the affected Git repository

baseCommit - the commit to whose tree this modification is applied

Returns:

an ordered list of necessary PathEdits

Throws:

IOException - if problems arise when accessing the repository