captain

Running R pre-commit hooks

Overview

Pre-commit hooks are scripts that run automatically before a commit is finalized in Git. They’re used to catch issues early by enforcing checks like code formatting, linting, or running tests before changes are committed.

captain (hook) is a package that allows you to run git pre-commit hooks in a R environment.

Installation

The latest version can be installed from GitHub as follows:

# install.packages("pak")
pak::pak("alexym1/captain")

Usage

Initialize pre-commit framework

captain::install_precommit()

Run hooks

captain::run_precommit()

Add hooks

Editing the .pre-commit-config file using captain::edit_precommit_config():

repos:
  - repo: local
    hooks:
      - id: renv
        name: Synchronize project from renv.lock
        description: Synchronize the project from the renv.lock
        entry: Rscript inst/pre-commit/hooks/synchronize_project.R
        language: system
        pass_filenames: false

Code of conduct

Please note that this project is released with a Contributor Code of Conduct. By participating in this project you agree to abide by its terms.

Acknowledgments

This logo was created by @obstacle.graphic.