1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/repo.go b/repo.go
index 820e8b2..72291b6 100644
--- a/repo.go
+++ b/repo.go
@@ -46,6 +46,10 @@ func (r *Repository) Name() string {
 	return strings.TrimSuffix(name, ".git")
 }
 
+func (r *Repository) NameBytes() []byte {
+	return []byte(r.Name())
+}
+
 func (r *Repository) cmd(ctx context.Context, cmdname string, args ...string) (*cmdResult, error) {
 	args = append([]string{"--git-dir=" + string(*r), cmdname}, args...)
 	start := time.Now()