code: def get_remote(self, remote='origin'):
          
          repo = self.get_repo()
          if repo is not None:
              remotes = {r.name: r for r in repo.remotes}
              r = repo.remotes[0] if remote not in remotes else remotes[remote]
          else:
              r = None
          return r
docs: Get a git remote object for this instance.