Added frame for index implementation and testing

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+# index.py
+# Copyright (C) 2008, 2009 Michael Trier (mtrier@gmail.com) and contributors
+#
+# This module is part of GitPython and is released under
+# the BSD License: http://www.opensource.org/licenses/bsd-license.php
+"""
+Module containing Index implementation, allowing to perform all kinds of index
+manipulations such as querying and merging.
+"""
+
+class Index(object):
+	"""
+	Implements an Index that can be manipulated using a native implementation in 
+	order to safe git command function calls wherever possible.
+	
+	It provides custom merging facilities and to create custom commits.
+	"""