Shortcuts - libvcs._internal.shortcuts

Shortcuts for creating repos.

Note

This is an internal API not covered by versioning policy.

libvcs._internal.shortcuts.create_project(*, url, dir, vcs=None, progress_callback=None, **kwargs)

Return an object representation of a VCS repository.

Return type:

Union[GitSync, HgSync, SvnSync]

Parameters:

• url (str) –

• dir (str | PathLike[str]) –

• vcs (Literal['git', 'svn', 'hg'] | None) –

• progress_callback (ProgressCallbackProtocol | None) –

• kwargs (dict[Any, Any]) –

Examples

>>> from libvcs._internal.shortcuts import create_project
>>> r = create_project(
...     url=f'file://{create_git_remote_repo()}',
...     vcs='git',
...     dir=tmp_path
... )

>>> isinstance(r, GitSync)
True

create_project can also guess VCS for certain URLs:

>>> r = create_project(
...     # Note the git+ before the URL
...     url=f'git+file://{create_git_remote_repo()}',
...     dir=tmp_path
... )

>>> isinstance(r, GitSync)
True