---
name: "Git::Raw::Patch"
section: "3pm"
platform: "linux"
package: "libgit-raw-perl"
version: "0.90+ds-3+b1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/Git::Raw::Patch"
---

# Git::Raw::Patch(3pm)

Git patch class

## NAME

Git::Raw::Patch - Git patch class

## VERSION

version 0.90

## DESCRIPTION

A Git::Raw::Patch represents all the text diffs for a delta.

**WARNING**: The API of this module is unstable and may change without warning (any change will be appropriately documented in the changelog).

## METHODS

### buffer( )

Get the content of a patch as a single diff text.

### hunk\_count( )

Get the number of hunks in the patch.

### hunks( \[$index\] )

Returns a list of Git::Raw::Diff::Hunk objects. If `$index` is specified only the hunk at the specified index will be returned.

### line\_stats( )

Get line counts of each type in the patch. Returns a hash with entries `"context"`, `"additions"` and `"deletions"`.

### delta( )

Get the delta associated with the patch. Returns a Git::Raw::Diff::Delta object.

## AUTHOR

Alessandro Ghedini \<alexbio@cpan.org\>

Jacques Germishuys \<jacquesg@cpan.org\>

## LICENSE AND COPYRIGHT

Copyright 2014 Alessandro Ghedini.

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of either: the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; or the Artistic License.

See http://dev.perl.org/licenses/ for more information.
