pre-commit git hook to make sure developers don't accidentally commit code they didn't mean to commit :)

pre-commit

#!/bin/sh
# pre-commit git hook to make sure developers don't accidentally commit code they didn't mean to commit :)

REMOVEME_STRING="REMOVEME"
ALLOW_COMMITTING_REMOVEME=`git config hooks.allowcommittingremoveme`

# redirect stdout to stderr
exec 1>&2

if [ "$ALLOW_COMMITTING_REMOVEME" != "true" ] &&
    [ "$(git diff --cached | egrep '^\+[^\+]+' | grep $REMOVEME_STRING)" != "" ]
then
    echo "Error: Attempt to add a line containing the forbidden string $REMOVEME_STRING"
    echo
    echo "If you know what you are doing you can disable this check using:"
    echo
    echo "  git config hooks.allowcommittingremoveme true"
    echo
    echo "After you're done, set it back using:"
    echo
    echo "  git config --unset hooks.allowcommittingremoveme"
    exit 1
fi

This is awesome! can you make it unstage hunks surrounded with NOCOMMIT? something like:

// NOCOMMIT
[some code]
// /NOCOMMIT

[some code] will not be commited.