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Generate CHANGELOG from Conventional Commits in Python
Parse your git log for conventional commits (feat, fix) and produce a simple Markdown CHANGELOG with grouped features and bug fixes.
import subprocess
import re
import sys
from collections import OrderedDict
CONVENTIONAL_COMMIT = re.compile(
r"^(?P<type>feat|fix|chore|docs|refactor|perf|test|build|ci|style)(?:\((?P<scope>[^)]+)\))?: (?P<description>.+)"
)
def get_git_log():
return subprocess.run(
["git", "log", "--format=%s"],
…Generate Release Notes Markdown from PR Titles in Python
Generate structured Markdown release notes from a list of pull request titles using conventional commit types.
import json
from datetime import datetime, timezone
PRS = [
{"title": "feat: add user login", "number": 12, "merged_at": "2025-01-10"},
{"title": "fix: resolve payment timeout", "number": 13, "merged_at": "2025-01-11"},
{"title": "chore: bump dependencies", "number": 14, "merged_at": "2025-01-12"},
{"…How to Auto-Suggest a SemVer Bump From Git Commit Messages in Python
This code scans Git commit messages (recent or sample) and suggests the next Semantic Versioning bump type — major, minor, patch, or none.
import re
import subprocess
from pathlib import Path
def get_commit_messages(path="."):
"""Read commit messages from a repo or use sample messages."""
if (Path(path) / ".git").exists():
out = subprocess.run(
["git", "-C", path, "log", "--pretty=%s"], capture_output=True, text=True
…How to Generate Release Notes from Git Commit Messages in Python
This script fetches recent Git commit messages using conventional commit prefixes (feat, fix, etc.), categorizes them, and prints formatted release notes with today's date.
import subprocess
import re
from datetime import datetime
def get_git_log(since_tag="HEAD~10", format_str="%s"):
"""Retrieve commit messages from git log."""
try:
result = subprocess.run(
["git", "log", f"--since={since_tag}", f"--format={format_str}"],
capture_output=True,
…Automate Semantic Versioning with Conventional Commits in Python
Automatically bump a semantic version based on conventional commit messages (feat, fix, BREAKING CHANGE) and write the new version to a file.
import re
from pathlib import Path
def get_next_version(current: str, commit_messages: list[str]) -> str:
"""Return the next semantic version based on conventional commit messages."""
major, minor, patch = map(int, current.split("."))
if any(msg.startswith("BREAKING CHANGE") for msg in commit_messages):
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