Thanks for the trick. I added it to https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/BEAM/Java+Tips
On Thu, Nov 1, 2018 at 2:26 PM Ankur Goenka <goe...@google.com> wrote: > Thanks for sharing the trick. > > > On Thu, Nov 1, 2018 at 9:30 AM Kenneth Knowles <k...@apache.org> wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> Scott just separated the spotless check from the Java unit test precommit >> job, so you get faster feedback on spotless errors. >> >> I wondered if there was a good place to just always reformat, and whether >> it was fast enough to be OK. The answer is yes, and yes. >> >> You can set up a git precommit hook to always autoformat code, by putting >> this in .git/hooks/pre-commit and setting the executable bit. >> >> #!/bin/sh >> set -e >> ./gradlew spotlessApply >> >> If you haven't used git hooks, the docs are here: >> https://git-scm.com/docs/githooks. I'll call out that --no-verify will >> skip it and `chmod u-x` will disable it. >> >> Then testing the time: >> >> - From a fresh checkout ./gradlew spotlessJavaApply took 24s >> configuration and 49s spotlessApply >> - Then I modified one file in nexmark, messed up the formatting, and >> committed >> - The re-run took 1s in configuration and 4s in spotlessApply >> >> So this will add ~5s of waiting each time you `git commit`. You can >> decide if it is worth it to you. If you are a "push a bunch of commits to >> be squashed" GitHub user, you could amortize it by making it a pre-push >> hook that adds a spotless commit (`git commit --fixup HEAD`). >> >> Kenn >> >