Lists all TODO/FIXME comments in the current Git branch compared to master

list-todos.sh

#!/bin/bash

# Colors for output
RED='\033[0;31m'
GREEN='\033[0;32m'
YELLOW='\033[1;33m'
NC='\033[0m' # No Color

# Get the current branch name
current_branch=$(git rev-parse --abbrev-ref HEAD)

# Check if we're on a branch other than master
if [ "$current_branch" == "master" ]; then
    echo -e "${RED}Error: You are currently on master branch${NC}"
    exit 1
fi

# Get list of changed files compared to master
changed_files=$(git diff --name-only master)

if [ -z "$changed_files" ]; then
    echo -e "${YELLOW}No changed files found compared to master${NC}"
    exit 0
fi

echo -e "${GREEN}Searching for TODO/FIXME comments in changed files...${NC}\n"

found_items=0

# Loop through each changed file
while IFS= read -r file; do
    # Check if file exists (hasn't been deleted)
    if [ -f "$file" ]; then
        # Search for TODO/FIXME comments and store results
        results=$(grep -Hin -E "TODO:|todo:|FIXME:|fixme:" "$file" || true)

        if [ ! -z "$results" ]; then
            echo -e "${GREEN}${file}:${NC}"
            echo "$results" | while IFS= read -r line; do
                echo "  $line"
            done
            echo ""
            found_items=1
        fi
    fi
done <<< "$changed_files"

if [ $found_items -eq 0 ]; then
    echo -e "${GREEN}No TODO/FIXME comments found in changed files${NC}"
fi