lint-commit v0.0.161

Lint Commit

Description

This CLI tool helps automate the process of generating commit messages and managing a Git repository. It guides the user through initializing a Git repository (if not already initialized), selecting files to commit, generating AI-assisted commit messages, and optionally pushing changes to a remote repository.

Features

• Initialize a new Git repository if not already initialized
• Select files to commit from the list of changed files
• Generate AI-assisted commit messages using the Google Generative AI API
• Optionally push changes to the remote repository

Prerequisites

• Node.js (v14.x or later)
• Git installed on your system
• GitHub CLI (gh) installed
• Google Generative AI API key

Installation

1. Set up environment variables:

Create a .env file in the root directory and add your Google Generative AI API key:

GEMINI_API_KEY=your_gemini_api_key

2. You can use this tool without installation via npx:

npx lint-commit

3. Alternatively, you can clone this repository and run the script locally:

git clone https://github.com/techwithmanuel/lint-commit.git
cd lint-commit
npm install
node index.js

Usage

To get started with lint-commit, simply run:

npx lint-commit

Follow the prompts to initialize a git repository, add files, and create a commit with a commitlint-conformant message.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please follow these steps to contribute:

1. Fork the repository.
2. Create a new branch (git checkout -b feature-branch).
3. Make your changes and commit them (git commit -am 'Add new feature').
4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature-branch).
5. Create a new Pull Request.

Acknowledgements

• chalk for terminal string styling.
• inquirer for interactive prompts.
• nanospinner for CLI spinners.

Contact

For any questions or suggestions, please open an issue.