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+using System;
+using System.IO;
+using NUnit.Framework;
+
+namespace LibGit2Sharp.Tests
+{
+    [TestFixture]
+    public class InstantiatingARepository : ReadOnlyRepositoryFixtureBase
+    {
+        [Test]
+        public void ShouldThrowIfPassedANonValidGitDirectory()
+        {
+            var notAValidRepo = Path.GetTempPath();
+            Assert.Throws<NotAValidRepositoryException>(() => new Repository(notAValidRepo));
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void ShouldThrowIfPassedANonExistingFolder()
+        {
+            var notAValidRepo = Path.Combine(AppDomain.CurrentDomain.BaseDirectory, Guid.NewGuid().ToString());
+            Assert.Throws<NotAValidRepositoryException>(() => new Repository(notAValidRepo));
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void ShouldAcceptPlatormNativeRelativePath()
+        {
+            string repoPath = PathToRepository.Replace('/', Path.DirectorySeparatorChar);
+
+            AssertRepositoryPath(repoPath);
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void ShouldAcceptPlatormNativeAbsolutePath()
+        {
+            string repoPath = Path.GetFullPath(PathToRepository);
+
+            AssertRepositoryPath(repoPath);
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void ShouldAcceptPlatormNativeRelativePathWithATrailingDirectorySeparatorChar()
+        {
+            string repoPath = PathToRepository.Replace('/', Path.DirectorySeparatorChar) + Path.DirectorySeparatorChar;
+
+            AssertRepositoryPath(repoPath);
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void ShouldAcceptPlatormNativeAbsolutePathWithATrailingDirectorySeparatorChar()
+        {
+            string repoPath = Path.GetFullPath(PathToRepository) + Path.DirectorySeparatorChar;
+
+            AssertRepositoryPath(repoPath);
+        }
+
+        private static void AssertRepositoryPath(string repoPath)
+        {
+            var expected = new DirectoryInfo(repoPath);
+
+            DirectoryInfo current;
+            
+            using (var repo = new Repository(repoPath))
+            {
+                current = new DirectoryInfo(repo.Details.RepositoryDirectory);
+            }
+
+            Assert.AreEqual(expected, current);
+        }
+    }
+}
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