Object

Object.lookup AsyncExperimental

Object.lookup(repo, id, type).then(function(object) {
  // Use object
});

Parameters	Type
repo	Repository	the repository to look up the object
id	Oid	the unique identifier for the object
type	Number	the type of the object

Returns
Object

Object.lookupPrefix(repo, id, len, type).then(function(object) {
  // Use object
});

Parameters	Type
repo	Repository	the repository to look up the object
id	Oid	a short identifier for the object
len	Number	the length of the short identifier
type	Number	the type of the object

Returns
Object	the looked-up object

var result = Object.size(type);

Parameters	Type
type	Number	object type to get its size

Returns
Number	size in bytes of the object

var result = Object.string2Type(str);

Parameters	Type
str	String	the string to convert.

Returns
Number	the corresponding git_object_t.

var string = Object.type2String(type);

Parameters	Type
type	Number	object type to convert.

Returns
String	the corresponding string representation.

var result = Object.typeisloose(type);

Parameters	Type
type	Number	object type to test.

Returns
Number	true if the type represents a valid loose object type,
false otherwise.

object.dup().then(function(object) {
  // Use object
});

Returns
Object

var oid = object.id();

Returns
Oid	the SHA1 id

object.lookupByPath(path, type).then(function(object) {
  // Use object
});

Parameters	Type
path	String	relative path from the root object to the desired object
type	Number	type of object desired

Returns
Object	buffer that receives the object (which must be freed
by the caller)

var repository = object.owner();

Returns
Repository	the repository who owns this object

object.peel(target_type).then(function(object) {
  // Use object
});

Parameters	Type
target_type	Number	The type of the requested object (a GIT_OBJECT_ value)

Returns
Object

object.shortId().then(function(buf) {
  // Use buf
});

Returns
Buf	Buffer to write string into

var result = object.type();

Returns
Number	the object’s type