*/
extern void strbuf_list_free(struct strbuf **);
+/**
+ * Add the abbreviation, as generated by find_unique_abbrev, of `sha1` to
+ * the strbuf `sb`.
+ */
+extern void strbuf_add_unique_abbrev(struct strbuf *sb,
+ const unsigned char *sha1,
+ int abbrev_len);
+
/**
* Launch the user preferred editor to edit a file and fill the buffer
* with the file's contents upon the user completing their editing. The