org.eclipse.jgit.revwalk

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.

See Also:

RevCommit.getFooterLines()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
String	getEmailAddress() Extract the email address (if present) from the footer.
String	getKey() Get key name of this footer.
String	getValue() Get value of this footer.
boolean	matches(FooterKey key) Whether keys match
String	toString()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Method Detail

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