git2r (version 0.10.1)

length,git_blob-method: Size in bytes of the contents of a blob

Description

Size in bytes of the contents of a blob

Usage

## S3 method for class 'git_blob':
length(x)

Arguments

x
The blob object

Value

  • a non-negative integer

Examples

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## Initialize a temporary repository
path <- tempfile(pattern="git2r-")
dir.create(path)
repo <- init(path)

## Create a user
config(repo, user.name="Alice", user.email="alice@example.org")

## Commit a text file
writeLines("Hello world!", file.path(path, "example.txt"))
add(repo, "example.txt")
commit_1 <- commit(repo, "First commit message")
blob_1 <- tree(commit_1)["example.txt"]

## Get length in size of bytes of the content of the blob
length(blob_1)

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