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How to setup a pre-commit hook for Elixir / Phoenix projects

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Assessment

Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Newbie friendliness
35/100
Issue type
Documentation
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
elixir
Domain
tooling

Research direction

Start by reviewing the repository's existing guidance for Node.js pre-commit hooks and determine the equivalent setup for an Elixir/Phoenix project. Verify which checks should run before a commit and document a reproducible setup; done means a newcomer can follow the instructions successfully.

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Description

enhancement help wanted question technical

we all know how to setup a pre-commit hook for our Node.js projects ... ✅
but how is it done for elixir-lang / phoenix projects...? 🤔

Dominant language
JavaScript
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Getting set up

This project ships no dev container, Dockerfile or contributing guide, so setting up is up to you: start from its README, and see our first-contribution guide for the general steps.

First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

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