refs: improve documentation for ref iterator
Document some of the flag options in refs_ref_iterator_begin, and explain how ref_iterator_advance_fn should handle them. Signed-off-by: Han-Wen Nienhuys <hanwen@google.com> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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@ -347,9 +347,13 @@ int is_empty_ref_iterator(struct ref_iterator *ref_iterator);
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/*
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* Return an iterator that goes over each reference in `refs` for
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* which the refname begins with prefix. If trim is non-zero, then
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* trim that many characters off the beginning of each refname. flags
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* can be DO_FOR_EACH_INCLUDE_BROKEN to include broken references in
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* the iteration. The output is ordered by refname.
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* trim that many characters off the beginning of each refname.
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* The output is ordered by refname. The following flags are supported:
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*
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* DO_FOR_EACH_INCLUDE_BROKEN: include broken references in
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* the iteration.
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*
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* DO_FOR_EACH_PER_WORKTREE_ONLY: only produce REF_TYPE_PER_WORKTREE refs.
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*/
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struct ref_iterator *refs_ref_iterator_begin(
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struct ref_store *refs,
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@ -438,6 +442,14 @@ void base_ref_iterator_free(struct ref_iterator *iter);
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/* Virtual function declarations for ref_iterators: */
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/*
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* backend-specific implementation of ref_iterator_advance. For symrefs, the
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* function should set REF_ISSYMREF, and it should also dereference the symref
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* to provide the OID referent. If DO_FOR_EACH_INCLUDE_BROKEN is set, symrefs
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* with non-existent referents and refs pointing to non-existent object names
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* should also be returned. If DO_FOR_EACH_PER_WORKTREE_ONLY, only
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* REF_TYPE_PER_WORKTREE refs should be returned.
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*/
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typedef int ref_iterator_advance_fn(struct ref_iterator *ref_iterator);
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typedef int ref_iterator_peel_fn(struct ref_iterator *ref_iterator,
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