dev.knotless.createBranch

{
  "description": "Points a new branch at a commit or branch, the default branch when none is named, as `knotless branch` does. As the account logged in to this appview's web pages: directly for the owner, through the repository's gateway for a collaborator, which refuses anyone else.",
  "errors": [
    {
      "description": "No such repository.",
      "name": "NotFound"
    },
    {
      "description": "The branch exists already, there is no such commit or branch to start at, or the gateway refused it.",
      "name": "InvalidRequest"
    },
    {
      "description": "No account is logged in to the pages, or its session has ended.",
      "name": "AuthenticationRequired"
    }
  ],
  "input": {
    "encoding": "application/json",
    "schema": {
      "properties": {
        "from": {
          "description": "The commit, by hex, or branch it starts at: the default branch when absent.",
          "maxLength": 255,
          "type": "string"
        },
        "name": {
          "description": "The branch, without refs/heads/.",
          "maxLength": 255,
          "type": "string"
        },
        "repo": {
          "description": "The repository's dev.knotless.repo record, as dev.knotless.getRepo takes it.",
          "format": "at-uri",
          "type": "string"
        }
      },
      "required": [
        "repo",
        "name"
      ],
      "type": "object"
    }
  },
  "output": {
    "encoding": "application/json",
    "schema": {
      "properties": {
        "name": {
          "description": "The branch, without refs/heads/.",
          "type": "string"
        },
        "sha": {
          "description": "The commit it points at, in hex, once made.",
          "type": "string"
        }
      },
      "required": [
        "name"
      ],
      "type": "object"
    }
  },
  "type": "procedure"
}