sha1-name: introduce a get_oid() function

diff --git a/cache.h b/cache.h
index b829410f6da0afc14353b4621d2fdf874181a9f7..f837732f79de6b731eb71d5fc7e876616c82e493 100644 (file)
--- a/cache.h
+++ b/cache.h
@@ -1124,6 +1124,8 @@ extern int get_sha1_blob(const char *str, unsigned char *sha1);
 extern void maybe_die_on_misspelt_object_name(const char *name, const char *prefix);
 extern int get_sha1_with_context(const char *str, unsigned flags, unsigned char *sha1, struct object_context *orc);
 
+extern int get_oid(const char *str, struct object_id *oid);
+
 typedef int each_abbrev_fn(const unsigned char *sha1, void *);
 extern int for_each_abbrev(const char *prefix, each_abbrev_fn, void *);