/** rename ref, return 0 on success **/
extern int rename_ref(const char *oldref, const char *newref, const char *logmsg);
-extern int create_symref(const char *ref, const char *refs_heads_master, const char *logmsg);
+extern int create_symref(const char *refname, const char *target, const char *logmsg);
enum action_on_err {
UPDATE_REFS_MSG_ON_ERR,
extern int parse_hide_refs_config(const char *var, const char *value, const char *);
-extern int ref_is_hidden(const char *);
+/*
+ * Check whether a ref is hidden. If no namespace is set, both the first and
+ * the second parameter point to the full ref name. If a namespace is set and
+ * the ref is inside that namespace, the first parameter is a pointer to the
+ * name of the ref with the namespace prefix removed. If a namespace is set and
+ * the ref is outside that namespace, the first parameter is NULL. The second
+ * parameter always points to the full ref name.
+ */
+extern int ref_is_hidden(const char *, const char *);
enum ref_type {
REF_TYPE_PER_WORKTREE,