Custom pre-commit hooks for safer code changes

A step-by-step guide on writing your first pre-commit hook

pre-commit run results, including our Hamilton hook!

Most software is developed using the git version control system to update and distribute code. One challenge of writing code collaboratively is ensuring specific standards while each contributor has their style and opinion about what constitutes clean code.

pre-commit hooks are scripts or commands to execute automatically before committing code changes. They can enforce styling rules and catch errors before they’re committed and further …

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