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Automate Git from Python — diffs, hooks, release tags, and repo housekeeping.
Build a Simple Log Graph in Python
Create a basic one-dimensional bar chart from log lines by counting occurrences of leading numeric keys.
import heapq
def log_graph(log_lines: list[str]) -> str:
"""Build a simple per-line, one-dimensional visual graph from log entries."""
counts: dict[int, int] = {}
for line in log_lines:
tokens = line.split()
if tokens:
try:
idx = int(tokens[0])
exce…
How to Make a Git Commit Heatmap by Hour in Python
Parse a git log output and count commits by weekday and hour, then print a compact heatmap table.
import re
from collections import Counter
from datetime import datetime
def parse_commits(log_text):
"""Parse git log lines and count commits by (weekday, hour)."""
pattern = re.compile(r"^Date:\s+(.+)$")
counts = Counter()
for line in log_text.splitlines():
match = pattern.match(line)
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