git2json 0.2.1

Convert git logs to JSON for easier analysis.

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Git2JSON
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Convert git logs to JSON for easier analysis.

* Free software: BSD license
* Documentation: http://git2json.rtfd.org.

Installation
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The easiest way to install ``git2json`` is through pip:

::

pip install git2json

If you want the most up-to-date version (at a greater risk of encountering
bugs) you can clone this repository and install it manually:

::

git clone https://github.com/tarmstrong/git2json.git
cd git2json
python setup.py install

Usage
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::

usage: git2json [-h] [--git-dir GIT_DIR]

optional arguments:
-h, --help show this help message and exit
--git-dir GIT_DIR Path to the .git/ directory of the repository you are
targeting


The resulting JSON log is printed to standard output.

Example JSON
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The following shows the structure of the JSON emitted by the tool.

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[{
"committer": {
"date": 1379903278,
"timezone": "-0400",
"name": "Tavish Armstrong",
"email": "[e-mail]"
},
"parents": ["e307663594031738c932877c8589552d5aafc953"],
"author": {
"date": 1379903278,
"timezone": "-0400",
"name": "Tavish Armstrong",
"email": "[e-mail]"
},
"tree": "bd03127651335e3a51241f507f3bf194d8336485",
"commit": "d06454c160218b4a782afad2429abda1add54df0",
"message": "Allow user to specify git-dir on the command line.",
"changes": [
[23, 3, "git2json/__init__.py"]
]
},
// ... More commits
]


Usage Examples
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* [How Long Does It Take To Review an IPython Pull Request?](http://nbviewer.ipython.org/urls/raw.github.com/tarmstrong/code-analysis/master/IPythonReviewTime.ipynb) by Tavish Armstrong (git2json author)

If you are using ``git2json`` in interesting ways, please share and I will
add your notebooks/blog posts/code to this list.





History
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0.1.0 (2013-09-23)
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* First release on PyPI.

0.1.1 (2013-09-25)
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* Fixed broken PyPI package.

0.2.0 (2013-09-28)
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* Parents now an array instead of a single value.

0.2.1 (2013-10-07)
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* Re-implemented parser with regular expressions.
* Character encoding issues fixed.