minhhh

My thoughts on writing tiny reusable modules that each do just one
thing. These notes were adapted from an email I recently sent.

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If some component is reusable enough to be a module then the
maintenance gains are really worth the overhead of making a new
project with separate tests and docs. Splitting out a reusable
component might take 5 or 10 minutes to set up all the package
overhead but it's much easier to test and document a piece that is

minhhh

#!/bin/sh

## you'll have to do a couple extra steps to get this running
## there are probably other ways to handle svncanboot, but this is from the linux forum

set -e

if
   touch /etc/_testr_file
then

minhhh

CODESWARM_DIR="/home/user/src/code_swarm/"

# extract from your git repo
git log --name-status --pretty=format:'%n------------------------------------------------------------------------%nr%h | %ae | %ai (%aD) | x lines%nChanged paths:' > $CODESWARM_DIR/data/activity.log

# convert to XML for CodeSwarm
python convert_logs/convert_logs.py \
         -g $CODESWARM_DIR/data/activity.log -o $CODESWARM_DIR/data/activity.xml

# create a new config that points to the correct input XML and saves snapshots