Class CommitMsgHook

  • All Implemented Interfaces:
    Callable<String>

    public class CommitMsgHook
    extends GitHook<String>
    The commit-msg hook implementation. This hook is run before the commit and can reject the commit. It passes one argument to the hook script, which is the path to the COMMIT_MSG file, relative to the repository workTree.
    Since:
    4.0
    • Constructor Detail

      • CommitMsgHook

        protected CommitMsgHook​(Repository repo,
                                PrintStream outputStream)
        Constructor for CommitMsgHook

        This constructor will use the default error stream.

        Parameters:
        repo - The repository
        outputStream - The output stream the hook must use. null is allowed, in which case the hook will use System.out.
      • CommitMsgHook

        protected CommitMsgHook​(Repository repo,
                                PrintStream outputStream,
                                PrintStream errorStream)
        Constructor for CommitMsgHook
        Parameters:
        repo - The repository
        outputStream - The output stream the hook must use. null is allowed, in which case the hook will use System.out.
        errorStream - The error stream the hook must use. null is allowed, in which case the hook will use System.err.
        Since:
        5.6
    • Method Detail

      • getHookName

        public String getHookName()
        Get name of the hook
        Specified by:
        getHookName in class GitHook<String>
        Returns:
        The name of the hook, which must not be null.
      • getParameters

        protected String[] getParameters()
        Override this method when needed to provide relevant parameters to the underlying hook script. The default implementation returns an empty array. This hook receives one parameter, which is the path to the file holding the current commit-msg, relative to the repository's work tree.
        Overrides:
        getParameters in class GitHook<String>
        Returns:
        The parameters the hook receives.
      • setCommitMessage

        public CommitMsgHook setCommitMessage​(String commitMessage)
        It is mandatory to call this method with a non-null value before actually calling the hook.
        Parameters:
        commitMessage - The commit message before the hook has run.
        Returns:
        this for convenience.