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Git pre-commit to avoid commiting breakpoints, secret files, etc.
#!/usr/bin/env ruby
# Place in your project .git/hooks/pre-commit
# Heavily inspired by https://raw.githubusercontent.com/balabhadra/githooks/master/pre-commit, so thank you to him
############# CONFIGURATION
# The two sections of regular expressions below ("forbidden" and "warning")
# will trigger a commit failure, *if* they are found on an added or edited line.
# "Forbidden" regular expressions
FORBIDDEN_STRINGS = [
/TMP_DEBUG/, # My TextExpander macros for embedding debug code always include this for easy scanning.
/>>>>>>/, # Git conflict markers
/<<<<<</, # ''
/binding\.pry/, # pry debugging code
/binding\.remote_pry/, # ''
/save_and_open_page/, # Launchy debugging code
/debugger/, # Ruby < 2.0 debugging code
/byebug/, # Ruby >= 2.0 debugging code
/logger\.debug/ # I almost never want to commit a (Ruby) call to logger.debug. error, message, etc., but not debug.
]
# Warning signs that someone is committing a private key
PRIVATE_KEY_INDICATORS = [
/PRIVATE KEY/,
/ssh-rsa/
]
#Warning signs that someone is committing files with secrets.
SECRET_INDICATORS = [
/database\.yml/,
/application\.yml/
]
############# END OF CONFIGURATION
# Check for "forbidden" and "warning" strings
# Loop over ALL errors and warnings and return ALL problems.
# I want to report on *all* problems that exist in the commit before aborting,
# so that anyone calling --no-verify has been informed of all problems first.
error_found = false
full_diff = `git diff --cached --`
full_diff.scan(%r{^\+\+\+ b/(.+)\n@@.*\n([\s\S]*?)(?:^diff|\z)}).each do |file, diff|
changed_code_for_file = diff.split("\n").select { |x| x.start_with?("+") }.join("\n")
changed_lines_for_file = diff.split("\n").select { |x| x.start_with?("+") }
dir = File.dirname(file)
# Scan for "forbidden" calls
FORBIDDEN_STRINGS.each do |re|
if changed_code_for_file.match(re)
puts %{Error: git pre-commit hook forbids committing "#{$1 || $&}" to #{file}\n--------------}
error_found = true
end
end
# Scan for private key indicators
PRIVATE_KEY_INDICATORS.each do |re|
if changed_code_for_file.match(re)
puts %{Error: git pre-commit hook detected a probable private key commit: "#{$1 || $&}" to #{file}\n--------------}
error_found = true
end
end
# Scan for secret file indicators
SECRET_INDICATORS.each do |re|
if file.match(re)
puts %{Error: git pre-commit hook detected a probable secret file commit: "#{$1 || $&}" to #{file}\n--------------}
error_found = true
end
end
end
#If trying to add an empty file that is prohibited
full_diff.scan(%r{^diff --git a/(.+) b/.*\nnew file mode}).each do |file|
# Scan for secret file indicators.
SECRET_INDICATORS.each do |re|
if file[0].match(re)
puts %{Error: git pre-commit hook detected a probable secret file commit: "#{$1 || $&}" to #{file}\n--------------}
error_found = true
end
end
end
# Finally, report errors
if error_found
puts "To commit anyway, use --no-verify"
exit 1
end
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