Struct PathChange 

pub struct PathChange {
    pub staged: Option<PathStatus>,
    pub unstaged: Option<PathStatus>,
    pub original_path: Option<PathBuf>,
}

A path’s porcelain XY status, kept as the TWO independent axes git reports rather than collapsed into one value.

X is the index vs HEAD (“what a commit would record”) and Y is the working tree vs the index (“what staging would add”). They vary independently: MM means a file has staged changes and further unstaged ones, and it belongs in both of magit’s sections with “modified” on each row.

Collapsing them into a single PathStatus is what produced the reported bug — a staged modification (M ) had to be reported as Added to make it land in the staged section, so it rendered as “new file”, and MM had to be reported as Conflicted (which means a merge conflict) purely to make it appear in both. One value cannot answer both “which section” and “what label” without lying about one of them.

Fields

staged: Option<PathStatus>

Index vs HEAD. None when nothing is staged for this path.

unstaged: Option<PathStatus>

Working tree vs index. None when the worktree matches the index. Also carries PathStatus::Untracked / Ignored / Unmerged, which are whole-path states rather than one axis.

original_path: Option<PathBuf>

Where a PathStatus::Renamed / PathStatus::Copied path came from. None for every other status.

Implementations

impl PathChange

pub const CLEAN: Self

Nothing staged, nothing modified.

pub fn is_clean(&self) -> bool

true when git reports no change on either axis.

Trait Implementations

impl Clone for PathChange

fn clone(&self) -> PathChange

Returns a duplicate of the value.

fn clone_from(&mut self, source: &Self)

Performs copy-assignment from source.

impl Debug for PathChange

fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<'_>) -> Result

Formats the value using the given formatter.

impl Eq for PathChange

impl PartialEq for PathChange

fn eq(&self, other: &PathChange) -> bool

Equality operator ==.

fn ne(&self, other: &Rhs) -> bool

Inequality operator !=.

impl StructuralPartialEq for PathChange