simple-git - npm Package Compare versions

Comparing version 0.6.0 to 0.7.0

package.json

 {
   "name": "simple-git",
   "description": "Simple GIT interface for node.js",
-  "version": "0.6.0",
+  "version": "0.7.0",
   "author": "Steve King <[e-mail]>",
@@ -6,0 +6,0 @@ "contributors": [

readme.md

@@ -42,2 +42,4 @@ # Simple Git
 
+`.checkoutBranch(branchName, startPoint, handlerFn)` checks out a new branch from the supplied start point
+
 `.checkoutLatestTag(handlerFn)` convenience method to pull then checkout the latest tag
@@ -44,0 +46,0 @@

src/git.js

@@ -153,2 +153,16 @@ (function() {
    };
+   
+   
+   /**
+    * Check out a remote branch
+    *
+    * @param {String} name of branch
+    * @param {String} start point(e.g origin/development)
+    * @param {Function} [then]
+    */
+   Git.prototype.checkoutBranch = function(branchName, startPoint, then) {
+      return this._run('git checkout -b "' +  branchName + '" "' + startPoint + '"', function(err, data) {
+         then && then(err, !err && this._parseCheckout(data));
+      });
+   };
 
@@ -155,0 +169,0 @@ /**

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16965

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Lines of code

387

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Number of lines in readme file

94

increased by2.17%

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