Method

GgitRepositorylookup_branch

Declaration [src] 

GgitBranch*
ggit_repository_lookup_branch (
  GgitRepository* repository,
  const gchar* branch_name,
  GgitBranchType branch_type,
  GError** error
)

Description [src]

Lookups a branch by its name in a repository.

Parameters

branch_name

Type: const gchar*

The name of the branch.

The data is owned by the caller of the method.
The value is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string.
branch_type

Type: GgitBranchType

A GgitBranchType.

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 a NULL GError*.
The argument will be left initialized to NULL by 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: GgitBranch

A branch by its name in a repository.

The caller of the method takes ownership of the returned data, and is responsible for freeing it.
The return value can be NULL.