# HG changeset patch
# User Sean Farley <sean.michael.farley@gmail.com>
# Date 2014-12-21 21:56:32
# Node ID d7324c242c3fd509c7c8dbc8cfca6534ea2251ec
# Parent  b9d06fa10ef29c012d48bd4f3c93fd7bf1347d40

namespaces: add __getitem__ property

Since the namespaces object uses an underlying (sorted) dictionary to store the
namespaces, it makes sense to expose this to naturally gain access to those
namespaces.

diff --git a/mercurial/namespaces.py b/mercurial/namespaces.py
--- a/mercurial/namespaces.py
+++ b/mercurial/namespaces.py
@@ -42,6 +42,10 @@ class namespaces(object):
                lambda repo, node: [repo[node].branch()])
         self.addnamespace(n)
 
+    def __getitem__(self, namespace):
+        """returns the namespace object"""
+        return self._names[namespace]
+
     def addnamespace(self, namespace, order=None):
         """register a namespace