/// <summary>
/// Create a new local branch with the specified name
/// </summary>
/// <param name = "name">The name of the branch.</param>
/// <param name = "shaOrReferenceName">The target which can be sha or a canonical reference name.</param>
/// <param name = "allowOverwrite">True to allow silent overwriting a potentially existing branch, false otherwise.</param>
/// <returns></returns>
public Branch Create(string name, string shaOrReferenceName, bool allowOverwrite = false)
{
Ensure.ArgumentNotNullOrEmptyString(name, "name");
ObjectId commitId = repo.LookupCommit(shaOrReferenceName).Id;
using (var osw = new ObjectSafeWrapper(commitId, repo))
{
GitOid oid;
Ensure.Success(NativeMethods.git_branch_create(out oid, repo.Handle, name, osw.ObjectPtr, allowOverwrite));
}
return(this[ShortToLocalName(name)]);
}
