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/*
 * Copyright (C) the libgit2 contributors. All rights reserved.
 *
 * This file is part of libgit2, distributed under the GNU GPL v2 with
 * a Linking Exception. For full terms see the included COPYING file.
 */
#ifndef INCLUDE_git_common_h__
#define INCLUDE_git_common_h__

#include <time.h>
#include <stdlib.h>

#ifdef __cplusplus
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# define GIT_END_DECL	}
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# define GIT_BEGIN_DECL /* empty */
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# define GIT_END_DECL	/* empty */
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#if defined(_MSC_VER) && _MSC_VER < 1800
# include <stdint.h>
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# include <inttypes.h>
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#ifdef DOCURIUM
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 * This is so clang's doc parser acknowledges comments on functions
 * with size_t parameters.
 */
typedef size_t size_t;
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# define GIT_CALLBACK(name) (*name)
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#if (defined(_WIN32)) && !defined(__CYGWIN__)
#define GIT_WIN32 1
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#ifdef __amigaos4__
#include <netinet/in.h>
#endif

/**
 * @file git2/common.h
 * @brief Git common platform definitions
 * @defgroup git_common Git common platform definitions
 * @ingroup Git
 * @{
 */

GIT_BEGIN_DECL

/**
 * The separator used in path list strings (ie like in the PATH
 * environment variable). A semi-colon ";" is used on Windows and
 * AmigaOS, and a colon ":" for all other systems.
 */
#if defined(GIT_WIN32) || defined(AMIGA)
#define GIT_PATH_LIST_SEPARATOR ';'
#else
#define GIT_PATH_LIST_SEPARATOR ':'
#endif

/**
 * The maximum length of a valid git path.
 */
#define GIT_PATH_MAX 4096

/**
 * The string representation of the null object ID.
 */
#define GIT_OID_HEX_ZERO "0000000000000000000000000000000000000000"

/**
 * Return the version of the libgit2 library
 * being currently used.
 *
 * @param major Store the major version number
 * @param minor Store the minor version number
 * @param rev Store the revision (patch) number
 * @return 0 on success or an error code on failure
 */
GIT_EXTERN(int) git_libgit2_version(int *major, int *minor, int *rev);

/**
 * Combinations of these values describe the features with which libgit2
 * was compiled
 */
typedef enum {
  /**
   * If set, libgit2 was built thread-aware and can be safely used from multiple
   * threads.
   */
	GIT_FEATURE_THREADS	= (1 << 0),
  /**
   * If set, libgit2 was built with and linked against a TLS implementation.
   * Custom TLS streams may still be added by the user to support HTTPS
   * regardless of this.
   */
	GIT_FEATURE_HTTPS	= (1 << 1),
  /**
   * If set, libgit2 was built with and linked against libssh2. A custom
   * transport may still be added by the user to support libssh2 regardless of
   * this.
   */
	GIT_FEATURE_SSH		= (1 << 2),
  /**
   * If set, libgit2 was built with support for sub-second resolution in file
   * modification times.
   */
	GIT_FEATURE_NSEC	= (1 << 3)
} git_feature_t;

/**
 * Query compile time options for libgit2.
 *
 * @return A combination of GIT_FEATURE_* values.
 *
 * - GIT_FEATURE_THREADS
 *   Libgit2 was compiled with thread support. Note that thread support is
 *   still to be seen as a 'work in progress' - basic object lookups are
 *   believed to be threadsafe, but other operations may not be.
 *
 * - GIT_FEATURE_HTTPS
 *   Libgit2 supports the https:// protocol. This requires the openssl
 *   library to be found when compiling libgit2.
 *
 * - GIT_FEATURE_SSH
 *   Libgit2 supports the SSH protocol for network operations. This requires
 *   the libssh2 library to be found when compiling libgit2
 *
 * - GIT_FEATURE_NSEC
 *   Libgit2 supports the sub-second resolution in file modification times.
 */
GIT_EXTERN(int) git_libgit2_features(void);

/**
 * Global library options
 *
 * These are used to select which global option to set or get and are
 * used in `git_libgit2_opts()`.
 */
typedef enum {
	GIT_OPT_GET_MWINDOW_SIZE,
	GIT_OPT_SET_MWINDOW_SIZE,
	GIT_OPT_GET_MWINDOW_MAPPED_LIMIT,
	GIT_OPT_SET_MWINDOW_MAPPED_LIMIT,
	GIT_OPT_GET_SEARCH_PATH,
	GIT_OPT_SET_SEARCH_PATH,
	GIT_OPT_SET_CACHE_OBJECT_LIMIT,
	GIT_OPT_SET_CACHE_MAX_SIZE,
	GIT_OPT_ENABLE_CACHING,
	GIT_OPT_GET_CACHED_MEMORY,
	GIT_OPT_GET_TEMPLATE_PATH,
	GIT_OPT_SET_TEMPLATE_PATH,
	GIT_OPT_SET_SSL_CERT_LOCATIONS,
	GIT_OPT_SET_USER_AGENT,
	GIT_OPT_ENABLE_STRICT_OBJECT_CREATION,
	GIT_OPT_ENABLE_STRICT_SYMBOLIC_REF_CREATION,
	GIT_OPT_SET_SSL_CIPHERS,
	GIT_OPT_GET_USER_AGENT,
	GIT_OPT_ENABLE_OFS_DELTA,
	GIT_OPT_ENABLE_FSYNC_GITDIR,
	GIT_OPT_GET_WINDOWS_SHAREMODE,
	GIT_OPT_SET_WINDOWS_SHAREMODE,
	GIT_OPT_ENABLE_STRICT_HASH_VERIFICATION,
	GIT_OPT_SET_ALLOCATOR,
	GIT_OPT_ENABLE_UNSAVED_INDEX_SAFETY,
	GIT_OPT_GET_PACK_MAX_OBJECTS,
	GIT_OPT_SET_PACK_MAX_OBJECTS,
	GIT_OPT_DISABLE_PACK_KEEP_FILE_CHECKS,
	GIT_OPT_ENABLE_HTTP_EXPECT_CONTINUE,
	GIT_OPT_GET_MWINDOW_FILE_LIMIT,
	GIT_OPT_SET_MWINDOW_FILE_LIMIT,
	GIT_OPT_SET_ODB_PACKED_PRIORITY,
	GIT_OPT_SET_ODB_LOOSE_PRIORITY,
	GIT_OPT_GET_EXTENSIONS,
	GIT_OPT_SET_EXTENSIONS,
	GIT_OPT_GET_OWNER_VALIDATION,
	GIT_OPT_SET_OWNER_VALIDATION
} git_libgit2_opt_t;

/**
 * Set or query a library global option
 *
 * Available options:
 *
 *	* opts(GIT_OPT_GET_MWINDOW_SIZE, size_t *):
 *
 *		> Get the maximum mmap window size
 *
 *	* opts(GIT_OPT_SET_MWINDOW_SIZE, size_t):
 *
 *		> Set the maximum mmap window size
 *
 *	* opts(GIT_OPT_GET_MWINDOW_MAPPED_LIMIT, size_t *):
 *
 *		> Get the maximum memory that will be mapped in total by the library
 *
 *	* opts(GIT_OPT_SET_MWINDOW_MAPPED_LIMIT, size_t):
 *
 *		> Set the maximum amount of memory that can be mapped at any time
 *		> by the library
 *
 *	* opts(GIT_OPT_GET_MWINDOW_FILE_LIMIT, size_t *):
 *
 *		> Get the maximum number of files that will be mapped at any time by the
 *		> library
 *
 *	* opts(GIT_OPT_SET_MWINDOW_FILE_LIMIT, size_t):
 *
 *		> Set the maximum number of files that can be mapped at any time
 *		> by the library. The default (0) is unlimited.
 *
 *	* opts(GIT_OPT_GET_SEARCH_PATH, int level, git_buf *buf)
 *
 *		> Get the search path for a given level of config data.  "level" must
 *		> be one of `GIT_CONFIG_LEVEL_SYSTEM`, `GIT_CONFIG_LEVEL_GLOBAL`,
 *		> `GIT_CONFIG_LEVEL_XDG`, or `GIT_CONFIG_LEVEL_PROGRAMDATA`.
 *		> The search path is written to the `out` buffer.
 *
 *	* opts(GIT_OPT_SET_SEARCH_PATH, int level, const char *path)
 *
 *		> Set the search path for a level of config data.  The search path
 *		> applied to shared attributes and ignore files, too.
 *		>
 *		> - `path` lists directories delimited by GIT_PATH_LIST_SEPARATOR.
 *		>   Pass NULL to reset to the default (generally based on environment
 *		>   variables).  Use magic path `$PATH` to include the old value
 *		>   of the path (if you want to prepend or append, for instance).
 *		>
 *		> - `level` must be `GIT_CONFIG_LEVEL_SYSTEM`,
 *		>   `GIT_CONFIG_LEVEL_GLOBAL`, `GIT_CONFIG_LEVEL_XDG`, or
 *		>   `GIT_CONFIG_LEVEL_PROGRAMDATA`.
 *
 *	* opts(GIT_OPT_SET_CACHE_OBJECT_LIMIT, git_object_t type, size_t size)
 *
 *		> Set the maximum data size for the given type of object to be
 *		> considered eligible for caching in memory.  Setting to value to
 *		> zero means that that type of object will not be cached.
 *		> Defaults to 0 for GIT_OBJECT_BLOB (i.e. won't cache blobs) and 4k
 *		> for GIT_OBJECT_COMMIT, GIT_OBJECT_TREE, and GIT_OBJECT_TAG.
 *
 *	* opts(GIT_OPT_SET_CACHE_MAX_SIZE, ssize_t max_storage_bytes)
 *
 *		> Set the maximum total data size that will be cached in memory
 *		> across all repositories before libgit2 starts evicting objects
 *		> from the cache.  This is a soft limit, in that the library might
 *		> briefly exceed it, but will start aggressively evicting objects
 *		> from cache when that happens.  The default cache size is 256MB.
 *
 *	* opts(GIT_OPT_ENABLE_CACHING, int enabled)
 *
 *		> Enable or disable caching completely.
 *		>
 *		> Because caches are repository-specific, disabling the cache
 *		> cannot immediately clear all cached objects, but each cache will
 *		> be cleared on the next attempt to update anything in it.
 *
 *	* opts(GIT_OPT_GET_CACHED_MEMORY, ssize_t *current, ssize_t *allowed)
 *
 *		> Get the current bytes in cache and the maximum that would be
 *		> allowed in the cache.
 *
 *	* opts(GIT_OPT_GET_TEMPLATE_PATH, git_buf *out)
 *
 *		> Get the default template path.
 *		> The path is written to the `out` buffer.
 *
 *	* opts(GIT_OPT_SET_TEMPLATE_PATH, const char *path)
 *
 *		> Set the default template path.
 *		>
 *		> - `path` directory of template.
 *
 *	* opts(GIT_OPT_SET_SSL_CERT_LOCATIONS, const char *file, const char *path)
 *
 *		> Set the SSL certificate-authority locations.
 *		>
 *		> - `file` is the location of a file containing several
 *		>   certificates concatenated together.
 *		> - `path` is the location of a directory holding several
 *		>   certificates, one per file.
 *		>
 * 		> Either parameter may be `NULL`, but not both.
 *
 *	* opts(GIT_OPT_SET_USER_AGENT, const char *user_agent)
 *
 *		> Set the value of the User-Agent header.  This value will be
 *		> appended to "git/1.0", for compatibility with other git clients.
 *		>
 *		> - `user_agent` is the value that will be delivered as the
 *		>   User-Agent header on HTTP requests.
 *
 *	* opts(GIT_OPT_SET_WINDOWS_SHAREMODE, unsigned long value)
 *
 *		> Set the share mode used when opening files on Windows.
 *		> For more information, see the documentation for CreateFile.
 *		> The default is: FILE_SHARE_READ | FILE_SHARE_WRITE.  This is
 *		> ignored and unused on non-Windows platforms.
 *
 *	* opts(GIT_OPT_GET_WINDOWS_SHAREMODE, unsigned long *value)
 *
 *		> Get the share mode used when opening files on Windows.
 *
 *	* opts(GIT_OPT_ENABLE_STRICT_OBJECT_CREATION, int enabled)
 *
 *		> Enable strict input validation when creating new objects
 *		> to ensure that all inputs to the new objects are valid.  For
 *		> example, when this is enabled, the parent(s) and tree inputs
 *		> will be validated when creating a new commit.  This defaults
 *		> to enabled.
 *
 *	* opts(GIT_OPT_ENABLE_STRICT_SYMBOLIC_REF_CREATION, int enabled)
 *
 *		> Validate the target of a symbolic ref when creating it.  For
 *		> example, `foobar` is not a valid ref, therefore `foobar` is
 *		> not a valid target for a symbolic ref by default, whereas
 *		> `refs/heads/foobar` is.  Disabling this bypasses validation
 *		> so that an arbitrary strings such as `foobar` can be used
 *		> for a symbolic ref target.  This defaults to enabled.
 *
 *	* opts(GIT_OPT_SET_SSL_CIPHERS, const char *ciphers)
 *
 *		> Set the SSL ciphers use for HTTPS connections.
 *		>
 *		> - `ciphers` is the list of ciphers that are eanbled.
 *
 *	* opts(GIT_OPT_GET_USER_AGENT, git_buf *out)
 *
 *		> Get the value of the User-Agent header.
 *		> The User-Agent is written to the `out` buffer.
 *
 *	* opts(GIT_OPT_ENABLE_OFS_DELTA, int enabled)
 *
 *		> Enable or disable the use of "offset deltas" when creating packfiles,
 *		> and the negotiation of them when talking to a remote server.
 *		> Offset deltas store a delta base location as an offset into the
 *		> packfile from the current location, which provides a shorter encoding
 *		> and thus smaller resultant packfiles.
 *		> Packfiles containing offset deltas can still be read.
 *		> This defaults to enabled.
 *
 *	* opts(GIT_OPT_ENABLE_FSYNC_GITDIR, int enabled)
 *
 *		> Enable synchronized writes of files in the gitdir using `fsync`
 *		> (or the platform equivalent) to ensure that new object data
 *		> is written to permanent storage, not simply cached.  This
 *		> defaults to disabled.
 *
 *	 opts(GIT_OPT_ENABLE_STRICT_HASH_VERIFICATION, int enabled)
 *
 *		> Enable strict verification of object hashsums when reading
 *		> objects from disk. This may impact performance due to an
 *		> additional checksum calculation on each object. This defaults
 *		> to enabled.
 *
 *	 opts(GIT_OPT_SET_ALLOCATOR, git_allocator *allocator)
 *
 *		> Set the memory allocator to a different memory allocator. This
 *		> allocator will then be used to make all memory allocations for
 *		> libgit2 operations.  If the given `allocator` is NULL, then the
 *		> system default will be restored.
 *
 *	 opts(GIT_OPT_ENABLE_UNSAVED_INDEX_SAFETY, int enabled)
 *
 *		> Ensure that there are no unsaved changes in the index before
 *		> beginning any operation that reloads the index from disk (eg,
 *		> checkout).  If there are unsaved changes, the instruction will
 *		> fail.  (Using the FORCE flag to checkout will still overwrite
 *		> these changes.)
 *
 *	 opts(GIT_OPT_GET_PACK_MAX_OBJECTS, size_t *out)
 *
 *		> Get the maximum number of objects libgit2 will allow in a pack
 *		> file when downloading a pack file from a remote. This can be
 *		> used to limit maximum memory usage when fetching from an untrusted
 *		> remote.
 *
 *	 opts(GIT_OPT_SET_PACK_MAX_OBJECTS, size_t objects)
 *
 *		> Set the maximum number of objects libgit2 will allow in a pack
 *		> file when downloading a pack file from a remote.
 *
 *	 opts(GIT_OPT_DISABLE_PACK_KEEP_FILE_CHECKS, int enabled)
 *		> This will cause .keep file existence checks to be skipped when
 *		> accessing packfiles, which can help performance with remote filesystems.
 *
 *	 opts(GIT_OPT_ENABLE_HTTP_EXPECT_CONTINUE, int enabled)
 *		> When connecting to a server using NTLM or Negotiate
 *		> authentication, use expect/continue when POSTing data.
 *		> This option is not available on Windows.
 *
 *   opts(GIT_OPT_SET_ODB_PACKED_PRIORITY, int priority)
 *      > Override the default priority of the packed ODB backend which
 *      > is added when default backends are assigned to a repository
 *
 *   opts(GIT_OPT_SET_ODB_LOOSE_PRIORITY, int priority)
 *      > Override the default priority of the loose ODB backend which
 *      > is added when default backends are assigned to a repository
 *
 *   opts(GIT_OPT_GET_EXTENSIONS, git_strarray *out)
 *      > Returns the list of git extensions that are supported.  This
 *      > is the list of built-in extensions supported by libgit2 and
 *      > custom extensions that have been added with
 *      > `GIT_OPT_SET_EXTENSIONS`.  Extensions that have been negated
 *      > will not be returned.  The returned list should be released
 *      > with `git_strarray_dispose`.
 *
 *   opts(GIT_OPT_SET_EXTENSIONS, const char **extensions, size_t len)
 *      > Set that the given git extensions are supported by the caller.
 *      > Extensions supported by libgit2 may be negated by prefixing
 *      > them with a `!`.  For example: setting extensions to
 *      > { "!noop", "newext" } indicates that the caller does not want
 *      > to support repositories with the `noop` extension but does want
 *      > to support repositories with the `newext` extension.
 *
 *   opts(GIT_OPT_GET_OWNER_VALIDATION, int *enabled)
 *      > Gets the owner validation setting for repository
 *      > directories.
 *
 *   opts(GIT_OPT_SET_OWNER_VALIDATION, int enabled)
 *      > Set that repository directories should be owned by the current
 *      > user. The default is to validate ownership.
 *
 * @param option Option key
 * @param ... value to set the option
 * @return 0 on success, <0 on failure
 */
GIT_EXTERN(int) git_libgit2_opts(int option, ...);

/** @} */
GIT_END_DECL

#endif