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Scanning the repo and finding TODO and FIXMW
Abdullah-max-eng Sep 7, 2025
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Merge pull request #1 from Abdullah-max-eng/my-bash-contribution
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#!/usr/bin/env bash
# todo-counter.sh — count TODO/FIXME notes in a Git repository

# must run inside a git repo
git rev-parse --is-inside-work-tree >/dev/null 2>&1 || {
echo "Not a git repository!" >&2
exit 1
}

# search for TODO or FIXME in tracked files
git ls-files | xargs grep -nEH "TODO|FIXME" 2>/dev/null | tee todo-matches.txt | \
awk -F: '{ count[$1]++ } END { for (f in count) printf "%6d %s\n", count[f], f }' | sort -nr | head -n 10