int git_color_default_config(const char *var, const char *value, void *cb);
/*
- * Set the color buffer (which must be COLOR_MAXLEN bytes)
- * to the raw color bytes; this is useful for initializing
- * default color variables.
+ * Parse a config option, which can be a boolean or one of
+ * "never", "auto", "always". Return a constant of
+ * GIT_COLOR_NEVER for "never" or negative boolean,
+ * GIT_COLOR_ALWAYS for "always" or a positive boolean,
+ * and GIT_COLOR_AUTO for "auto".
*/
-void color_set(char *dst, const char *color_bytes);
-
int git_config_colorbool(const char *var, const char *value);
-int want_color(int var);
+
+/*
+ * Return a boolean whether to use color, where the argument 'var' is
+ * one of GIT_COLOR_UNKNOWN, GIT_COLOR_NEVER, GIT_COLOR_ALWAYS, GIT_COLOR_AUTO.
+ */
+int want_color_fd(int fd, int var);
+#define want_color(colorbool) want_color_fd(1, (colorbool))
+#define want_color_stderr(colorbool) want_color_fd(2, (colorbool))
+
+/*
+ * Translate a Git color from 'value' into a string that the terminal can
+ * interpret and store it into 'dst'. The Git color values are of the form
+ * "foreground [background] [attr]" where fore- and background can be a color
+ * name ("red"), a RGB code (#0xFF0000) or a 256-color-mode from the terminal.
+ */
int color_parse(const char *value, char *dst);
int color_parse_mem(const char *value, int len, char *dst);
+
+/*
+ * Output the formatted string in the specified color (and then reset to normal
+ * color so subsequent output is uncolored). Omits the color encapsulation if
+ * `color` is NULL. The `color_fprintf_ln` prints a new line after resetting
+ * the color. The `color_print_strbuf` prints the contents of the given
+ * strbuf (BUG: but only up to its first NUL character).
+ */
__attribute__((format (printf, 3, 4)))
int color_fprintf(FILE *fp, const char *color, const char *fmt, ...);
__attribute__((format (printf, 3, 4)))
int color_fprintf_ln(FILE *fp, const char *color, const char *fmt, ...);
void color_print_strbuf(FILE *fp, const char *color, const struct strbuf *sb);
+/*
+ * Check if the given color is GIT_COLOR_NIL that means "no color selected".
+ * The caller needs to replace the color with the actual desired color.
+ */
int color_is_nil(const char *color);
#endif /* COLOR_H */