1 files changed, 26 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/modules/git/tree_entry_mode.go b/modules/git/tree_entry_mode.go
index 1193bec4f1..f36c07bc2a 100644
--- a/modules/git/tree_entry_mode.go
+++ b/modules/git/tree_entry_mode.go
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ type EntryMode int
 // one of these.
 const (
 	// EntryModeNoEntry is possible if the file was added or removed in a commit. In the case of
-	// added the base commit will not have the file in its tree so a mode of 0o000000 is used.
+	// when adding the base commit doesn't have the file in its tree, a mode of 0o000000 is used.
 	EntryModeNoEntry EntryMode = 0o000000
 
 	EntryModeBlob    EntryMode = 0o100644
@@ -30,6 +30,31 @@ func (e EntryMode) String() string {
 	return strconv.FormatInt(int64(e), 8)
 }
 
+// IsSubModule if the entry is a submodule
+func (e EntryMode) IsSubModule() bool {
+	return e == EntryModeCommit
+}
+
+// IsDir if the entry is a sub dir
+func (e EntryMode) IsDir() bool {
+	return e == EntryModeTree
+}
+
+// IsLink if the entry is a symlink
+func (e EntryMode) IsLink() bool {
+	return e == EntryModeSymlink
+}
+
+// IsRegular if the entry is a regular file
+func (e EntryMode) IsRegular() bool {
+	return e == EntryModeBlob
+}
+
+// IsExecutable if the entry is an executable file (not necessarily binary)
+func (e EntryMode) IsExecutable() bool {
+	return e == EntryModeExec
+}
+
 func ParseEntryMode(mode string) (EntryMode, error) {
 	switch mode {
 	case "000000":