# File lib/rpm/package.rb, line 19
    def self.create(name, version)
      if not name.is_a?(String)
        raise TypeError, "illegal argument type: name should be String"
      end
      if not version.is_a?(RPM::Version)
        raise TypeError, "illegal argument type: version should be RPM::Version"
      end
      hdr = RPM::C.headerNew
      if RPM::C.headerPutString(hdr, :name, name) != 1
        raise "Can't set package name: #{name}"
      end
      if RPM::C.headerPutString(hdr, :version, version.v) != 1
        raise "Can't set package version: #{version.v}"
      end
      if version.e
        if RPM::C.headerPutUint32(hdr, :epoch, version.e) != 1
          raise "Can't set package epoch: #{version.e}"
        end
      end
      Package.new(hdr)
    end