1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/new.go b/new.go
index ce05dfd..c333e24 100644
--- a/new.go
+++ b/new.go
@@ -32,6 +32,14 @@ func FindPathOld(path string) *RepoStatus {
 	return windowMap[path]
 }
 
+// makes a window of the status of the repo
+// don't worry, you can think of it like Sierpinski carpet
+// it's doesn't need to be displayed so it'll work fine even in an embedded space
+func New(path string) (*RepoStatus, error) {
+	err, r := NewRepoStatusWindow(path)
+	return r, err
+}
+
 func NewRepoStatusWindow(path string) (error, *RepoStatus) {
 	var realpath string
 	var isGoLang bool = false