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Get the hash algorithm for a repository

GET
/repos/{owner}/{repo}/hash-algorithm

Returns the hash algorithm used to store repository objects.

API method documentation

Parameters

Section titled “ Parameters ”

Path Parameters

Section titled “ Path Parameters ”
owner
required
string

The account owner of the repository. The name is not case sensitive.

repo
required
string

The name of the repository without the .git extension. The name is not case sensitive.

Responses

Section titled “ Responses ”

200

Section titled “ 200 ”

Response

Media type application/json
Repository hash algorithm

Repository hash algorithm

object
hash_algorithm
required

The Git hash algorithm used by this repository.

string
Allowed values: sha1 sha256
Examples
Example default 
{
  "hash_algorithm": "sha1"
}

403

Section titled “ 403 ”

Forbidden

Media type application/json
Basic Error

Basic Error

object
message
string
documentation_url
string
url
string
status
string
Example generated 
{
  "message": "example",
  "documentation_url": "example",
  "url": "example",
  "status": "example"
}

404

Section titled “ 404 ”

Resource not found

Media type application/json
Basic Error

Basic Error

object
message
string
documentation_url
string
url
string
status
string
Example generated 
{
  "message": "example",
  "documentation_url": "example",
  "url": "example",
  "status": "example"
}