Package org.variantsync.diffdetective.diff.git

Interface GitPatch

All Superinterfaces:

TextBasedDiff, VariationDiffSource

All Known Implementing Classes:

GitPatch.SimpleGitPatch, PatchDiff

public interface GitPatch
extends VariationDiffSource, TextBasedDiff

Interface for patches from a git repository. A git patch is a TextBasedDiff from which VariationDiffs can be created.

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Interface	Description
static final record	GitPatch.SimpleGitPatch	Minimal default implementation of GitPatch

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface org.variantsync.diffdetective.variation.diff.source.VariationDiffSource

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Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
org.eclipse.jgit.diff.DiffEntry.ChangeType	getChangeType()	Returns the change type of this patch (e.g., file insertion or modification).
String	getCommitHash()	Returns the hash of the commit introducing the change.
String	getFileName(Time time)	Returns the name of the patched file at the given time.
String	getParentCommitHash()	Returns the hash of the parent commit regarding which the diff was created.
GitPatch	shallowClone()	Creates a shallow clone.

Methods inherited from interface org.variantsync.diffdetective.diff.text.TextBasedDiff

getDiff

Method Details

getChangeType

org.eclipse.jgit.diff.DiffEntry.ChangeType getChangeType()

Returns the change type of this patch (e.g., file insertion or modification).

getFileName

String getFileName(Time time)

Returns the name of the patched file at the given time.

getCommitHash

String getCommitHash()

Returns the hash of the commit introducing the change.

getParentCommitHash

String getParentCommitHash()

Returns the hash of the parent commit regarding which the diff was created.

shallowClone

GitPatch shallowClone()

Creates a shallow clone. A shallow clone should return the very same values for the methods of this interface. Other behaviour is unspecified.

Returns:

A clone that acts equal with respect to this interface.