New takes the octal string representation of a FileMode and returns the FileMode and a nil error.

NewFromOSFileMode returns the FileMode used by git to represent the provided file system modes and a nil error on success.

Deprecated represent non-executable files with the group writable bit set.

Dir represent a Directory.

Empty is used as the FileMode of tree elements when comparing trees in the following situations: - the mode of tree elements before their creation.

Executable represents executable files.

Regular represent non-executable files.

Submodule represents git submodules.

Symlink represents symbolic links to files.

A FileMode represents the kind of tree entries used by git.