git/cache-tree.h

#ifndef CACHE_TREE_H
#define CACHE_TREE_H

struct cache_tree;
struct cache_tree_sub {
	struct cache_tree *cache_tree;
	int namelen;
	int used;
	char name[FLEX_ARRAY];
};

struct cache_tree {
	int entry_count; /* negative means "invalid" */
	unsigned char sha1[20];
	int subtree_nr;
	int subtree_alloc;
	struct cache_tree_sub **down;
};

struct cache_tree *cache_tree(void);
void cache_tree_free(struct cache_tree **);
void cache_tree_invalidate_path(struct cache_tree *, const char *);
struct cache_tree_sub *cache_tree_sub(struct cache_tree *, const char *);

void cache_tree_write(struct strbuf *, struct cache_tree *root);
struct cache_tree *cache_tree_read(const char *buffer, unsigned long size);

int cache_tree_fully_valid(struct cache_tree *);
int cache_tree_update(struct cache_tree *, struct cache_entry **, int, int, int);

struct cache_tree *cache_tree_find(struct cache_tree *, const char *);

#define WRITE_TREE_UNREADABLE_INDEX (-1)
#define WRITE_TREE_UNMERGED_INDEX (-2)
#define WRITE_TREE_PREFIX_ERROR (-3)

int write_cache_as_tree(unsigned char *sha1, int missing_ok, const char *prefix);
#endif