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{- git-annex "file" backend
 - -}

module BackendFile (backend) where

import BackendType
import GitRepo

backend = Backend {
	name = "file",
	getKey = keyValue,
	storeFileKey = dummyStore,
	retrieveKeyFile = copyFromOtherRepo,
	removeKey = dummyRemove
}

-- direct mapping from filename to key
keyValue :: GitRepo -> FilePath -> IO (Maybe Key)
keyValue repo file = return $ Just file

{- This backend does not really do any independant data storage,
 - it relies on the file contents in .git/annex/ in this repo,
 - and other accessible repos. So storing or removing a key is
 - a no-op. -}
dummyStore :: GitRepo -> FilePath -> Key -> IO (Bool)
dummyStore repo file key = return True
dummyRemove :: Key -> IO Bool
dummyRemove url = return False

{- Try to find a copy of the file in one of the other repos,
 - and copy it over to this one. -}
copyFromOtherRepo :: Key -> FilePath -> IO (Bool)
copyFromOtherRepo key file = error "copyFromOtherRepo unimplemented" -- TODO