#define remove_file_from_cache(path) remove_file_from_index(&the_index, (path))
#define add_to_cache(path, st, flags) add_to_index(&the_index, (path), (st), (flags))
#define add_file_to_cache(path, flags) add_file_to_index(&the_index, (path), (flags))
+#define chmod_cache_entry(ce, flip) chmod_index_entry(&the_index, (ce), (flip))
#define refresh_cache(flags) refresh_index(&the_index, (flags), NULL, NULL, NULL)
#define ce_match_stat(ce, st, options) ie_match_stat(&the_index, (ce), (st), (options))
#define ce_modified(ce, st, options) ie_modified(&the_index, (ce), (st), (options))
extern int add_to_index(struct index_state *, const char *path, struct stat *, int flags);
extern int add_file_to_index(struct index_state *, const char *path, int flags);
extern struct cache_entry *make_cache_entry(unsigned int mode, const unsigned char *sha1, const char *path, int stage, unsigned int refresh_options);
+extern int chmod_index_entry(struct index_state *, struct cache_entry *ce, char flip);
extern int ce_same_name(const struct cache_entry *a, const struct cache_entry *b);
extern void set_object_name_for_intent_to_add_entry(struct cache_entry *ce);
extern int index_name_is_other(const struct index_state *, const char *, int);