1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lib/git/base.rb b/lib/git/base.rb
index 1820ee2..31ba9ff 100644
--- a/lib/git/base.rb
+++ b/lib/git/base.rb
@@ -429,6 +429,10 @@ module Git
       self.lib.revparse(objectish)
     end
 
+    def cat_file(objectish)
+      self.lib.object_contents(objectish)
+    end
+
     # returns the name of the branch the working directory is currently on
     def current_branch
       self.lib.branch_current