Repository.init(path, is_bare).then(function(repository) {
  // Use repository
});

Repository.initExt(repo_path, opts).then(function(repository) {
  // Use repository
});

Repository.open(path).then(function(repository) {
  // Use repository
});

Repository.openBare(bare_path).then(function(repository) {
  // Use repository
});

Repository.openExt(path, flags, ceiling_dirs).then(function(repository) {
  // Use repository
});

Repository.wrapOdb(odb).then(function(repository) {
  // Use repository
});

repository.checkoutBranch(branch, opts);

This will set the HEAD to point to the local branch and then attempt to update the index and working tree to match the content of the latest commit on that branch

| Parameters | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | branch | String, Reference | the branch to checkout | | opts | Object, CheckoutOptions | the options to use for the checkout |

repository.config().then(function(config) {
  // Use config
});

repository.configSnapshot().then(function(config) {
  // Use config
});

var oid = repository.continueRebase(signature);

Continues an existing rebase

| Parameters | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | signature | Signature | Identity of the one performing the rebase |

var blob = repository.createBlobFromBuffer(buffer);

Create a blob from a buffer

| Parameters | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | buffer | Buffer | |

repository.createBranch(name, commit, force, signature, logMessage).then(function(ref) {
  // Use ref
});

Creates a branch with the passed in name pointing to the commit

| Parameters | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | name | String | Branch name, e.g. "master" | | commit | Commit, String, Oid | The commit the branch will point to | | force | bool | Overwrite branch if it exists | | signature | Signature | Identity to use to populate reflog | | logMessage | String | One line message to be appended to the reflog |

repository.createCommit(updateRef, author, committer, message, Tree, parents).then(function(oid) {
  // Use oid
});

Create a commit

| Parameters | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | updateRef | String | | | author | Signature | | | committer | Signature | | | message | String | | | Tree | Tree, Oid, String | | | parents | Array | |

repository.createCommitOnHead(filesToAdd, author, committer, message).then(function(oid) {
  // Use oid
});

Creates a new commit on HEAD from the list of passed in files

| Parameters | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | filesToAdd | Array | | | author | Signature | | | committer | Signature | | | message | String | |

repository.createLightweightTag(String, name).then(function(reference) {
  // Use reference
});

Creates a new lightweight tag

| Parameters | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | String | String, Oid | sha or Oid | | name | String | the name of the tag |

var revWalk = repository.createRevWalk(String);

Instantiate a new revision walker for browsing the Repository"s history. See also Commit.prototype.history()

| Parameters | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | String | String, Oid | sha or Oid |

repository.createTag(String, name, message).then(function(tag) {
  // Use tag
});

Creates a new annotated tag

| Parameters | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | String | String, Oid | sha or Oid | | name | String | the name of the tag | | message | String | the description that will be attached to the annotated tag |

var signature = repository.defaultSignature();

Gets the default signature for the default user and now timestamp

repository.deleteTagByName(Short).then(function() {
  // method complete});

Deletes a tag from a repository by the tag name.

| Parameters | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | Short | String | or full tag name |

var result = repository.detachHead(signature, reflog_message);

| Parameters | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | signature | Signature | The identity that will used to populate the reflog entry | | reflog_message | String | The one line long message to be appended to the reflog |

repository.fetch(remote, remoteCallbacks, set, pruneAfter);

Fetches from a remote

| Parameters | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | remote | String, Remote | | | remoteCallbacks | Object, RemoteCallback | Any custom callbacks needed | | set | Bool, autoTag | the AUTO_TAG option for remote | | pruneAfter | Bool | will perform a prune after the fetch if true |

repository.fetchAll(remoteCallbacks, set, pruneAfter);

Fetches from all remotes

| Parameters | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | remoteCallbacks | Object, RemoteCallback | Any custom callbacks needed | | set | Bool, autoTag | the AUTO_TAG option for remotes | | pruneAfter | Bool | will perform a prune after the fetch if true |

repository.fetchheadForeach(callback).then(function() {
  // method complete});

| Parameters | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | callback | FetchheadForeachCb | The callback function to be called on each entry |

repository.free();

repository.getBlob(String).then(function(blob) {
  // Use blob
});

Retrieve the blob represented by the oid.

| Parameters | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | String | String, Oid | sha or Oid |

repository.getBranch(name).then(function(ref) {
  // Use ref
});

Look up a branch. Alias for getReference

| Parameters | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | name | String, Ref | Ref name, e.g. "master", "refs/heads/master" or Branch Ref |

repository.getBranchCommit(name).then(function(commit) {
  // Use commit
});

Look up a branch's most recent commit. Alias to getReferenceCommit

| Parameters | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | name | String, Ref | Ref name, e.g. "master", "refs/heads/master" or Branch Ref |

repository.getCommit(String).then(function(commit) {
  // Use commit
});

Retrieve the commit identified by oid.

| Parameters | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | String | String, Oid | sha or Oid |

repository.getCurrentBranch().then(function(reference) {
  // Use reference
});

Gets the branch that HEAD currently points to Is an alias to head()

repository.getHeadCommit().then(function(commit) {
  // Use commit
});

Retrieve the commit that HEAD is currently pointing to

repository.getMasterCommit().then(function(commit) {
  // Use commit
});

Retrieve the master branch commit.

var string = repository.getNamespace();

repository.getReference(name).then(function(reference) {
  // Use reference
});

Lookup the reference with the given name.

| Parameters | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | name | String, Ref | Ref name, e.g. "master", "refs/heads/master" or Branch Ref |

repository.getReferenceCommit(name).then(function(commit) {
  // Use commit
});

Look up a refs's commit.

| Parameters | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | name | String, Ref | Ref name, e.g. "master", "refs/heads/master" or Branch Ref |

repository.getReferenceNames(type).then(function(arrayString) {
  // Use arrayString
});

Lookup reference names for a repository.

| Parameters | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | type | Reference.TYPE | Type of reference to look up |

repository.getReferences(type).then(function(arrayReference) {
  // Use arrayReference
});

Lookup references for a repository.

| Parameters | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | type | Reference.TYPE | Type of reference to look up |

var remote = repository.getRemote(remote, callback);

Gets a remote from the repo

| Parameters | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | remote | String, Remote | | | callback | Function | |

var object = repository.getRemotes(Optional);

Lists out the remotes in the given repository.

| Parameters | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | Optional | Function | callback |

var arrayStatusFile = repository.getStatus(opts);

Get the status of a repo to it's working directory

| Parameters | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | opts | obj | |

var arrayStatusEntry = repository.getStatusExt(opts);

Get extended statuses of a repo to it's working directory. Status entries have status, headToIndex delta, and indexToWorkdir deltas

| Parameters | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | opts | obj | |

repository.getTag(String).then(function(tag) {
  // Use tag
});

Retrieve the tag represented by the oid.

| Parameters | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | String | String, Oid | sha or Oid |

repository.getTagByName(Short).then(function(tag) {
  // Use tag
});

Retrieve the tag represented by the tag name.

| Parameters | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | Short | String | or full tag name |

repository.getTree(String).then(function(tree) {
  // Use tree
});

Retrieve the tree represented by the oid.

| Parameters | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | String | String, Oid | sha or Oid |

repository.head().then(function(reference) {
  // Use reference
});

var result = repository.headDetached();

var result = repository.headUnborn();

repository.index().then(function(index) {
  // Use index
});

var result = repository.isBare();

var result = repository.isEmpty();

var result = repository.isShallow();

var oid = repository.mergeBranches(to, from);

Merge a branch onto another branch

| Parameters | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | to | String, Ref | | | from | String, Ref | |

var result = repository.messageRemove();

repository.odb().then(function(odb) {
  // Use odb
});

var string = repository.path();

var oid = repository.rebaseBranches(branch, upstream, onto, signature);

Rebases a branch onto another branch

| Parameters | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | branch | String | | | upstream | String | | | onto | String | | | signature | Signature | Identity of the one performing the rebase |

repository.refdb().then(function(refdb) {
  // Use refdb
});

repository.setHead(refname, signature, log_message).then(function(result) {
  // Use result
});

| Parameters | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | refname | String | Canonical name of the reference the HEAD should point at | | signature | Signature | The identity that will used to populate the reflog entry | | log_message | String | The one line long message to be appended to the reflog |

var result = repository.setHeadDetached(commitish, signature, log_message);

| Parameters | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | commitish | Oid | Object id of the Commit the HEAD should point to | | signature | Signature | The identity that will used to populate the reflog entry | | log_message | String | The one line long message to be appended to the reflog |

var result = repository.setNamespace(nmspace);

| Parameters | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | nmspace | String | The namespace. This should not include the refs folder, e.g. to namespace all references under refs/namespaces/foo/, use foo as the namespace. |

var result = repository.setWorkdir(workdir, update_gitlink);

| Parameters | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | workdir | String | The path to a working directory | | update_gitlink | Number | Create/update gitlink in workdir and set config "core.worktree" (if workdir is not the parent of the .git directory) |

var result = repository.state();

var result = repository.stateCleanup();

repository.treeBuilder(tree);

Create a new tree builder.

| Parameters | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | tree | Tree | |

var string = repository.workdir();

| Flag | Value | | --- | --- | --- | | Repository.INIT_FLAG.BARE | 1 | | Repository.INIT_FLAG.NO_REINIT | 2 | | Repository.INIT_FLAG.NO_DOTGIT_DIR | 4 | | Repository.INIT_FLAG.MKDIR | 8 | | Repository.INIT_FLAG.MKPATH | 16 | | Repository.INIT_FLAG.EXTERNAL_TEMPLATE | 32 | | Repository.INIT_FLAG.RELATIVE_GITLINK | 64 |

| Flag | Value | | --- | --- | --- | | Repository.INIT_MODE.INIT_SHARED_UMASK | 0 | | Repository.INIT_MODE.INIT_SHARED_GROUP | 1533 | | Repository.INIT_MODE.INIT_SHARED_ALL | 1535 |

| Flag | Value | | --- | --- | --- | | Repository.OPEN_FLAG.OPEN_NO_SEARCH | 1 | | Repository.OPEN_FLAG.OPEN_CROSS_FS | 2 | | Repository.OPEN_FLAG.OPEN_BARE | 4 |

| Flag | Value | | --- | --- | --- | | Repository.STATE.NONE | 0 | | Repository.STATE.MERGE | 1 | | Repository.STATE.REVERT | 2 | | Repository.STATE.CHERRYPICK | 3 | | Repository.STATE.BISECT | 4 | | Repository.STATE.REBASE | 5 | | Repository.STATE.REBASE_INTERACTIVE | 6 | | Repository.STATE.REBASE_MERGE | 7 | | Repository.STATE.APPLY_MAILBOX | 8 | | Repository.STATE.APPLY_MAILBOX_OR_REBASE | 9 |