reftable: read reftable files

This supports reading a single reftable file.

The commit introduces an abstract iterator type, which captures the usecases
both of reading individual refs, and iterating over a segment of the ref
namespace.

Signed-off-by: Han-Wen Nienhuys <hanwen@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>

1 files changed, 101 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/reftable/reftable-reader.h b/reftable/reftable-reader.h
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+/*
+  Copyright 2020 Google LLC
+
+  Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
+  license that can be found in the LICENSE file or at
+  https://developers.google.com/open-source/licenses/bsd
+*/
+
+#ifndef REFTABLE_READER_H
+#define REFTABLE_READER_H
+
+#include "reftable-iterator.h"
+#include "reftable-blocksource.h"
+
+/*
+ * Reading single tables
+ *
+ * The follow routines are for reading single files. For an
+ * application-level interface, skip ahead to struct
+ * reftable_merged_table and struct reftable_stack.
+ */
+
+/* The reader struct is a handle to an open reftable file. */
+struct reftable_reader;
+
+/* Generic table. */
+struct reftable_table;
+
+/* reftable_new_reader opens a reftable for reading. If successful,
+ * returns 0 code and sets pp. The name is used for creating a
+ * stack. Typically, it is the basename of the file. The block source
+ * `src` is owned by the reader, and is closed on calling
+ * reftable_reader_destroy(). On error, the block source `src` is
+ * closed as well.
+ */
+int reftable_new_reader(struct reftable_reader **pp,
+			struct reftable_block_source *src, const char *name);
+
+/* reftable_reader_seek_ref returns an iterator where 'name' would be inserted
+   in the table.  To seek to the start of the table, use name = "".
+
+   example:
+
+   struct reftable_reader *r = NULL;
+   int err = reftable_new_reader(&r, &src, "filename");
+   if (err < 0) { ... }
+   struct reftable_iterator it  = {0};
+   err = reftable_reader_seek_ref(r, &it, "refs/heads/master");
+   if (err < 0) { ... }
+   struct reftable_ref_record ref  = {0};
+   while (1) {
+   err = reftable_iterator_next_ref(&it, &ref);
+   if (err > 0) {
+   break;
+   }
+   if (err < 0) {
+   ..error handling..
+   }
+   ..found..
+   }
+   reftable_iterator_destroy(&it);
+   reftable_ref_record_release(&ref);
+*/
+int reftable_reader_seek_ref(struct reftable_reader *r,
+			     struct reftable_iterator *it, const char *name);
+
+/* returns the hash ID used in this table. */
+uint32_t reftable_reader_hash_id(struct reftable_reader *r);
+
+/* seek to logs for the given name, older than update_index. To seek to the
+   start of the table, use name = "".
+*/
+int reftable_reader_seek_log_at(struct reftable_reader *r,
+				struct reftable_iterator *it, const char *name,
+				uint64_t update_index);
+
+/* seek to newest log entry for given name. */
+int reftable_reader_seek_log(struct reftable_reader *r,
+			     struct reftable_iterator *it, const char *name);
+
+/* closes and deallocates a reader. */
+void reftable_reader_free(struct reftable_reader *);
+
+/* return an iterator for the refs pointing to `oid`. */
+int reftable_reader_refs_for(struct reftable_reader *r,
+			     struct reftable_iterator *it, uint8_t *oid);
+
+/* return the max_update_index for a table */
+uint64_t reftable_reader_max_update_index(struct reftable_reader *r);
+
+/* return the min_update_index for a table */
+uint64_t reftable_reader_min_update_index(struct reftable_reader *r);
+
+/* creates a generic table from a file reader. */
+void reftable_table_from_reader(struct reftable_table *tab,
+				struct reftable_reader *reader);
+
+/* print table onto stdout for debugging. */
+int reftable_reader_print_file(const char *tablename);
+
+#endif