Introduce 'repo abandon <branchname>' as an alias for 'git branch -D'v1.0.9

This destroys a local development branch, removing all history
of that branch from ever existing.  If the branch is currently
checked out we move back to the upstream revision.

Signed-off-by: Shawn O. Pearce <sop@google.com>

1 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/project.py b/project.py
index f963576b..0637f4bf 100644
--- a/project.py
+++ b/project.py
@@ -710,6 +710,22 @@ class Project(object):
     else:
       raise GitError('%s checkout %s ' % (self.name, rev))
 
+  def AbandonBranch(self, name):
+    """Destroy a local topic branch.
+    """
+    try:
+      tip_rev = self.bare_git.rev_parse(R_HEADS + name)
+    except GitError:
+      return
+
+    if self.CurrentBranch == name:
+      self._Checkout(
+        self.GetRemote(self.remote.name).ToLocal(self.revision),
+        quiet=True)
+
+    cmd = ['branch', '-D', name]
+    GitCommand(self, cmd, capture_stdout=True).Wait()
+
   def PruneHeads(self):
     """Prune any topic branches already merged into upstream.
     """