Class FooterLine

java.lang.Object
org.eclipse.jgit.revwalk.FooterLine

public final class FooterLine extends Object
Single line at the end of a message, such as a "Signed-off-by: someone".

These footer lines tend to be used to represent additional information about a commit, like the path it followed through reviewers before finally being accepted into the project's main repository as an immutable commit.

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  • Field Details

    • buffer

      private final byte[] buffer
    • enc

      private final Charset enc
    • keyStart

      private final int keyStart
    • keyEnd

      private final int keyEnd
    • valStart

      private final int valStart
    • valEnd

      private final int valEnd
  • Constructor Details

    • FooterLine

      FooterLine(byte[] b, Charset e, int ks, int ke, int vs, int ve)
  • Method Details

    • matches

      public boolean matches(FooterKey key)
      Whether keys match
      Parameters:
      key - key to test this line's key name against.
      Returns:
      true if key.getName().equalsIgnorecase(getKey()).
    • getKey

      public String getKey()
      Get key name of this footer.
      Returns:
      key name of this footer; that is the text before the ":" on the line footer's line. The text is decoded according to the commit's specified (or assumed) character encoding.
    • getValue

      public String getValue()
      Get value of this footer.
      Returns:
      value of this footer; that is the text after the ":" and any leading whitespace has been skipped. May be the empty string if the footer has no value (line ended with ":"). The text is decoded according to the commit's specified (or assumed) character encoding.
    • getEmailAddress

      public String getEmailAddress()
      Extract the email address (if present) from the footer.

      If there is an email address looking string inside of angle brackets (e.g. "<a@b>"), the return value is the part extracted from inside the brackets. If no brackets are found, then getValue() is returned if the value contains an '@' sign. Otherwise, null.

      Returns:
      email address appearing in the value of this footer, or null.
    • toString

      public String toString()
      Overrides:
      toString in class Object