A word counter for git messages

readme.md

This is a repo now

git-wc

#!/bin/sh

countWords() {
	commit="$1"
	word_count=$(git show --format='%B' --no-patch "$commit" | wc -w)
	auth="$(git show --format='%h %aN / %cN' --no-patch $commit)"
	echo "$word_count $auth"
	exit 0
}

[ -n "$2" ] && countWords "$2"

range="origin/master"
[ -n "$1" ] && range="origin/master~$1..origin/master" 

echo "$range"

git log --format='%H' "$range" | xargs -I{} -P 16 $0 --last "{}"