/** Check if a particular reflog exists */
extern int reflog_exists(const char *refname);
+/*
+ * Delete the specified reference. If old_sha1 is non-NULL and not
+ * NULL_SHA1, then verify that the current value of the reference is
+ * old_sha1 before deleting it. If old_sha1 is NULL or NULL_SHA1,
+ * delete the reference if it exists, regardless of its old value.
+ * flags is passed through to ref_transaction_delete().
+ */
+extern int delete_ref(const char *refname, const unsigned char *old_sha1,
+ unsigned int flags);
+
/** Delete a reflog */
extern int delete_reflog(const char *refname);