--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/tests/test-branches.py	Wed Aug 10 00:24:01 2011 +0300
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+import common, hglib
+
+class test_branches(common.basetest):
+    def test_empty(self):
+        self.assertEquals(self.client.branches(), [])
+
+    def test_basic(self):
+        self.append('a', 'a')
+        rev0 = self.client.commit('first', addremove=True)
+        self.client.branch('foo')
+        self.append('a', 'a')
+        rev1 = self.client.commit('second')
+        branches = self.client.branches()
+
+        expected = []
+        for r in (rev1, rev0):
+            expected.append((r.branch, int(r.rev), r.node[:12]))
+
+        self.assertEquals(branches, expected)
+
+    def test_active_closed(self):
+        pass