GitSharp.Core.Repository.getBranch C# (CSharp) Method

getBranch() public method

public getBranch ( ) : string
return string
        public string getBranch()
        {
            try
            {
                var ptr = new FileInfo(Path.Combine(Directory.FullName, Constants.HEAD));
                string reference;
                using (var sr = new StreamReader(ptr.FullName))
                {
                    reference = sr.ReadLine();
                }

                if (reference.StartsWith("ref: "))
                {
                    reference = reference.Substring(5);
                }
                if (reference.StartsWith("refs/heads/"))
                {
                    reference = reference.Substring(11);
                }
                return reference;
            }
            catch (FileNotFoundException)
            {
                var ptr = new FileInfo(Path.Combine(Directory.FullName, "head-name"));
                string reference;
                using (var sr = new StreamReader(ptr.FullName))
                {
                    reference = sr.ReadLine();
                }
                return reference;
            }
        }