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-rw-r--r--morphlib/gitindex.py4
-rw-r--r--morphlib/gitindex_tests.py5
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/morphlib/gitindex.py b/morphlib/gitindex.py
index a119389e..978ea0e2 100644
--- a/morphlib/gitindex.py
+++ b/morphlib/gitindex.py
@@ -153,3 +153,7 @@ class GitIndex(object):
# 50 is an arbitrary limit
for paths in morphlib.util.iter_trickle(paths, 50):
self._run_git('add', *paths)
+
+ def write_tree(self):
+ '''Transform the index into a tree in the object store.'''
+ return self._run_git('write-tree').strip()
diff --git a/morphlib/gitindex_tests.py b/morphlib/gitindex_tests.py
index 94444091..7a8953f2 100644
--- a/morphlib/gitindex_tests.py
+++ b/morphlib/gitindex_tests.py
@@ -85,3 +85,8 @@ class GitIndexTests(unittest.TestCase):
idx = gd.get_index()
self.assertRaises(morphlib.gitdir.NoWorkingTreeError,
idx.add_files_from_working_tree, ['foo'])
+
+ def test_write_tree(self):
+ gd = morphlib.gitdir.GitDirectory(self.dirname)
+ idx = gd.get_index()
+ self.assertEqual(idx.write_tree(), gd.resolve_ref_to_tree(gd.HEAD))