
</dd>
<dt class="hdlist1">--verify</dt>
<dd>
<p>Verify that exactly one parameter is provided, and that it
can be turned into a raw 20-byte SHA-1 that can be used to
access the object database. If so, emit it to the standard
output; otherwise, error out.</p>
<div class="paragraph">
<p>If you want to make sure that the output actually names an object in
your object database and/or can be used as a specific type of object
you require, you can add the <code>^{type}</code> peeling operator to the pa