Method: Git::Base#initialize

Defined in:
lib/git/base.rb

#initialize(options = {}) ⇒ Git::Base

Create an object that executes Git commands in the context of a working copy or a bare repository.

Parameters:

  • options (Hash) (defaults to: {}) —

    The options for this command (see list of valid options below)

Options Hash (options):

  • :working_dir (Pathname) —

    the path to the root of the working directory. Should be nil if executing commands on a bare repository.

  • :repository (Pathname) —

    used to specify a non-standard path to the repository directory. The default is "#{working_dir}/.git".

  • :index (Pathname) —

    used to specify a non-standard path to an index file. The default is "#{working_dir}/.git/index"

  • :log (Logger) —

    A logger to use for Git operations. Git commands are logged at the :info level. Additional logging is done at the :debug level.

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# File 'lib/git/base.rb', line 138

def initialize(options = {})
  if working_dir = options[:working_directory]
    options[:repository] ||= File.join(working_dir, '.git')
    options[:index] ||= File.join(options[:repository], 'index')
  end
  @logger = (options[:log] || Logger.new(nil))
  @logger.info("Starting Git")

  @working_directory = options[:working_directory] ? Git::WorkingDirectory.new(options[:working_directory]) : nil
  @repository = options[:repository] ? Git::Repository.new(options[:repository]) : nil
  @index = options[:index] ? Git::Index.new(options[:index], false) : nil
end