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1 #ifndef FETCH_NEGOTIATOR_H
2 #define FETCH_NEGOTIATOR_H
3
4 struct commit;
5
6 /*
7 * An object that supplies the information needed to negotiate the contents of
8 * the to-be-sent packfile during a fetch.
9 *
10 * To set up the negotiator, call fetch_negotiator_init(), then known_common()
11 * (0 or more times), then add_tip() (0 or more times).
12 *
13 * Then, when "have" lines are required, call next(). Call ack() to report what
14 * the server tells us.
15 *
16 * Once negotiation is done, call release(). The negotiator then cannot be used
17 * (unless reinitialized with fetch_negotiator_init()).
18 */
19 struct fetch_negotiator {
20 /*
21 * Before negotiation starts, indicate that the server is known to have
22 * this commit.
23 */
24 void (*known_common)(struct fetch_negotiator *, struct commit *);
25
26 /*
27 * Once this function is invoked, known_common() cannot be invoked any
28 * more.
29 *
30 * Indicate that this commit and all its ancestors are to be checked
31 * for commonality with the server.
32 */
33 void (*add_tip)(struct fetch_negotiator *, struct commit *);
34
35 /*
36 * Once this function is invoked, known_common() and add_tip() cannot
37 * be invoked any more.
38 *
39 * Return the next commit that the client should send as a "have" line.
40 */
41 const struct object_id *(*next)(struct fetch_negotiator *);
42
43 /*
44 * Inform the negotiator that the server has the given commit. This
45 * method must only be called on commits returned by next().
46 */
47 int (*ack)(struct fetch_negotiator *, struct commit *);
48
49 void (*release)(struct fetch_negotiator *);
50
51 /* internal use */
52 void *data;
53 };
54
55 void fetch_negotiator_init(struct fetch_negotiator *negotiator,
56 const char *algorithm);
57
58 #endif