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Git utilities¤

Deprecated utilities.

We have decided to stop exposing Git-related utilities as it's not a core part of the library's functionality. The functions documented on this page will become unavailable in the next major version.

assert_git_repo deprecated ¤

assert_git_repo(path: str | Path) -> None

Deprecated. Assert that a directory is a Git repository.

This function is deprecated and will become unavailable in the next major version.

Parameters:

  • path ¤

    (str | Path) –

    Path to a directory.

Raises:

  • OSError –

    When the directory is not a Git repository.

get_latest_tag deprecated ¤

get_latest_tag(repo: str | Path) -> str

Deprecated. Get latest tag of a Git repository.

This function is deprecated and will become unavailable in the next major version.

Parameters:

  • repo ¤

    (str | Path) –

    The path to Git repository.

Returns:

  • str –

    The latest tag.

get_repo_root deprecated ¤

get_repo_root(repo: str | Path) -> Path

Deprecated. Get the root of a Git repository.

This function is deprecated and will become unavailable in the next major version.

Parameters:

  • repo ¤

    (str | Path) –

    The path to a Git repository.

Returns:

  • Path –

    The root of the repository.

tmp_worktree deprecated ¤

tmp_worktree(
    repo: str | Path = ".", ref: str = "HEAD"
) -> Iterator[Path]

Deprecated. Context manager that checks out the given reference in the given repository to a temporary worktree.

This function is deprecated and will become unavailable in the next major version.

Parameters:

  • repo ¤

    (str | Path, default: '.' ) –

    Path to the repository (i.e. the directory containing the .git directory)

  • ref ¤

    (str, default: 'HEAD' ) –

    A Git reference such as a commit, tag or branch.

Yields:

  • Path –

    The path to the temporary worktree.

Raises:

  • OSError –

    If repo is not a valid .git repository

  • RuntimeError –

    If the git executable is unavailable, or if it cannot create a worktree