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Git pre-commit hook that blocks commits for files that contain swear words.
#!/bin/bash -e
#
# Git pre-commit hook that blocks commits for files that contain swear words.
#
# Created by Dave Hall - http://davehall.com.au
# Distributed under the terms of the WTFPL - http://www.wtfpl.net/
#
# Please don't use this fucking script, it is shit!
#
# If you want to commit something with swearing use FUCK_IT=1 git commit ...
if [ ! -z "$FUCK_IT" ]; then
exit 0
fi
ROOT_DIR=$(git rev-parse --show-toplevel)
EXIT=0
# Definitely NSFW
WORD_FILE_URL="http://www.bannedwordlist.com/lists/swearWords.csv"
WORD_FILE_PATH=~/.swearwords.csv
if [ ! -f $WORD_FILE_PATH ]; then
wget -q --header="User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.0) AppleWebKit/537.11 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/23.0.1271.97 Safari/537.11" --header="Referer: https://google/" -O - "$WORD_FILE_URL" | tr , '|' > $WORD_FILE_PATH
fi
PATTERN="$(cat $WORD_FILE_PATH)"
for file in $(git diff --cached --name-only --diff-filter=ACM); do
if egrep -Hin "$PATTERN" $file; then
EXIT=1
fi
done
exit $EXIT
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zilahir commented Dec 12, 2019

why are you passing User-Agent?

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skwashd commented Dec 12, 2019

@zilahir I wrote this almost 6 years ago. I have no idea why I did it. It probably didn't work with the default wget user agent.

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zilahir commented Dec 12, 2019

@skwashd haha no worries! I came across this thingy on twitter, and this question raised. :) good work though!

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skwashd commented Dec 12, 2019

@zilahir now I'm curious how it ended up in a twitter discussion. Can you please link me to the thread?

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62mkv commented Feb 21, 2022

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I added multi-language support and example to use with https://pre-commit.com/ here https://gist.github.com/pmoranga/c6997d08fa1e7b51625bf532ca1c603e

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Helpful to make sure that debug print statements don't end up in commits.

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