Added flag to create source branch for merge request profclems#18

Makefile

@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@ ifndef CGO_LDFLAGS
     export CGO_LDFLAGS := $(LDFLAGS)
 endif
 
-GO_LDFLAGS := -X github.com/cli/cli/command.Version=$(GLAB_VERSION) $(GO_LDFLAGS)
-GO_LDFLAGS := -X github.com/cli/cli/command.BuildDate=$(BUILD_DATE) $(GO_LDFLAGS)
+GO_LDFLAGS := -X glab.version=$(GLAB_VERSION) $(GO_LDFLAGS)
+GO_LDFLAGS := -X glab.build=$(BUILD_DATE) $(GO_LDFLAGS)
 
 build:
 	go build -trimpath -ldflags "$(GO_LDFLAGS)" -o ./bin/glab ./cmd/glab

commands/mr.go

@@ -83,9 +83,13 @@ func CreateMergeRequest(cmdArgs map[string]string, _ map[int]string) {
 		mergeDescription = strings.Trim(cmdArgs["description"], " ")
 	}
 	if !CommandArgExists(cmdArgs, "source") {
-		fmt.Print(aurora.Cyan("Source Branch"))
-		fmt.Print(aurora.Yellow("-> "))
-		sourceBranch, _ = reader.ReadString('\n')
+		if CommandArgExists(cmdArgs, "create-branch") {
+			sourceBranch = ReplaceNonAlphaNumericChars(mergeTitle, "-")
+		} else {
+			fmt.Print(aurora.Cyan("Source Branch"))
+			fmt.Print(aurora.Yellow("-> "))
+			sourceBranch, _ = reader.ReadString('\n')
+		}
 	} else {
 		sourceBranch = strings.Trim(cmdArgs["source"], "[] ")
 	}
@@ -137,6 +141,14 @@ func CreateMergeRequest(cmdArgs map[string]string, _ map[int]string) {
 		}
 	}
 
+
+	if CommandArgExists(cmdArgs, "create-branch") {
+		minParams := url.Values{}
+		minParams.Add("branch",sourceBranch)
+		minParams.Add("ref",targetBranch)
+		MakeRequest(minParams.Encode(), "projects/" + GetEnv("GITLAB_PROJECT_ID") + "/repository/branches", "POST")
+	}
+
 	reqBody := params.Encode()
 	fmt.Println(aurora.Yellow("Creating Merge Request {" + mergeTitle + "}..."))
 	resp := MakeRequest(reqBody, "projects/"+GetEnv("GITLAB_PROJECT_ID")+"/merge_requests", "POST")

commands/repo.go

@@ -5,5 +5,9 @@ func getRepoContributors()  {
 	MakeRequest(`{}`,"projects/20131402/issues/1","GET")
 }
 
+func NewBranch()  {
+
+}
+
 func ExecRepo(cmdArgs map[string]string)  {
 }

commands/univ.go

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ import (
 	"net/http"
 	_ "net/http"
 	"os"
+	"regexp"
 	"time"
 )
 
@@ -42,6 +43,15 @@ func SetEnv(key, value string) string {
 	return value
 }
 
+func ReplaceNonAlphaNumericChars(words, replaceWith string) string {
+	reg, err := regexp.Compile("[^A-Za-z0-9]+")
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	newStr := reg.ReplaceAllString(words, replaceWith)
+	return newStr
+}
+
 func CommandExists(mapArr map[string]func(map[string]string, map[int]string), key string) bool {
 	if _, ok := mapArr[key]; ok {
 		return true
@@ -106,5 +116,6 @@ func MakeRequest(payload, url, method string) map[string]interface{} {
 	m := make(map[string]interface{})
 	m["responseCode"] = resp.StatusCode
 	m["responseMessage"] = bodyString
+
 	return m
 }

glab.go

@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ import (
 )
 
 var (
-	version	string
-	build  	string
+	version string
+	build   string
 	commit  string
 )