Odb

Odb.hashfile Async

Odb.hashfile(path, type).then(function(oid) {
  // Use oid
});

Parameters	Type
path	String	file to read and determine object id for
type	Number	the type of the object that will be hashed

Returns
Oid	oid structure the result is written into.

Odb.open(objects_dir).then(function(odb) {
  // Use odb
});

Parameters	Type
objects_dir	String	path of the backends’ “objects” directory.

Returns
Odb

odb.addDiskAlternate(path).then(function(result) {
  // Use result
});

Parameters	Type
path	String	path to the objects folder for the alternate

Returns
Number	0 on success; error code otherwise

odb.existsPrefix(short_id, len).then(function(oid) {
  // Use oid
});

Parameters	Type
short_id	Oid	A prefix of the id of the object to read.
len	Number	The length of the prefix.

Returns
Oid	The full OID of the found object if just one is found.

odb.read(id).then(function(odbObject) {
  // Use odbObject
});

Parameters	Type
id	Oid	identity of the object to read.

Returns
OdbObject	the read object

odb.readPrefix(short_id, len).then(function(odbObject) {
  // Use odbObject
});

Parameters	Type
short_id	Oid	a prefix of the id of the object to read.
len	Number	the length of the prefix

Returns
OdbObject	the read object

odb.write(data, len, type).then(function(oid) {
  // Use oid
});

Returns
Oid