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The previous approach would brutally overwrite the user's changes in the working copy
and index though and is less sophisticated than a git-checkout for instance which
-generally prevents you from destroying your work.
+generally prevents you from destroying your work. Use the safer approach as follows:
+
+ >>> repo.heads.master.checkout() # checkout the branch using git-checkout
+ >>> repo.heads.other_branch.checkout()
Using git directly
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