#define write_cache(newfd, cache, entries) write_index(&the_index, (newfd))
#define discard_cache() discard_index(&the_index)
#define unmerged_cache() unmerged_index(&the_index)
#define cache_name_pos(name, namelen) index_name_pos(&the_index,(name),(namelen))
#define add_cache_entry(ce, option) add_index_entry(&the_index, (ce), (option))
#define write_cache(newfd, cache, entries) write_index(&the_index, (newfd))
#define discard_cache() discard_index(&the_index)
#define unmerged_cache() unmerged_index(&the_index)
#define cache_name_pos(name, namelen) index_name_pos(&the_index,(name),(namelen))
#define add_cache_entry(ce, option) add_index_entry(&the_index, (ce), (option))