diff --git a/tools/github_tool_functions/delete_branch.py b/tools/github_tool_functions/delete_branch.py
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+import requests
+import logging
+
+class DeleteBranch:
+    def __init__(self, base_url, token, repo):
+        self.base_url = base_url
+        self.headers = {
+            "Authorization": f"token {token}",
+            "Accept": "application/vnd.github.v3+json"
+        }
+        self.repo = repo
+
+        # Set up logging
+        self.logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+        self.logger.setLevel(logging.INFO)
+        
+        # Create a file handler
+        file_handler = logging.FileHandler('delete_branch.log')
+        file_handler.setLevel(logging.INFO)
+        
+        # Create a console handler
+        console_handler = logging.StreamHandler()
+        console_handler.setLevel(logging.INFO)
+        
+        # Create a formatting for the logs
+        formatter = logging.Formatter('%(asctime)s - %(name)s - %(levellevel)s - %(message)s')
+        file_handler.setFormatter(formatter)
+        console_handler.setFormatter(formatter)
+        
+        # Add the handlers to the logger
+        self.logger.addHandler(file_handler)
+        self.logger.addHandler(console_handler)
+
+    def __call__(self, branch_name):
+        self.logger.info(f"Deleting branch: {branch_name}")
+        url = f"{self.base_url}/repos/{self.repo}/git/refs/heads/{branch_name}"
+        response = requests.delete(url, headers=self.headers)
+        if response.status_code == 204:
+            success_message = f"Branch {branch_name} deleted successfully"
+            self.logger.info(success_message)
+            return success_message
+        else:
+            error_message = f"Error deleting branch: {response.status_code}\nResponse: {response.text}"
+            self.logger.error(error_message)
+            return error_message
+
+# JSON definition for the delete_branch function
+delete_branch_definition = {
+    "name": "delete_branch",
+    "description": "Delete a branch",
+    "parameters": {
+        "type": "object",
+        "properties": {
+            "branch_name": {
+                "type": "string",
+                "description": "Name of the branch to delete"
+            }
+        },
+        "required": ["branch_name"]
+    }
+}
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