# git/branches/checkout.py import git import logging logger = logging.getLogger(__name__) def checkout_branch(repo_path, branch_name): try: logger.debug(f"Attempting to checkout branch: {branch_name}") repo = git.Repo(repo_path) # Check if the branch exists locally if branch_name in repo.heads: repo.git.checkout(branch_name) else: # Check if the branch exists in any of the remotes for remote in repo.remotes: remote_branch = f"{remote.name}/{branch_name}" if remote_branch in repo.refs: # Create a new local branch tracking the remote branch repo.git.checkout('-b', branch_name, remote_branch) break else: return False, f"Branch '{branch_name}' does not exist locally or in any remote." logger.debug(f"Successfully checked out branch: {branch_name}") return True, { "message": f"Checked out branch: {branch_name}", "current_branch": branch_name } except Exception as e: logger.error(f"Error checking out branch: {str(e)}", exc_info=True) return False, {"error": f"Error checking out branch: {str(e)}"}