itera 0.1.1

A beautiful git changelog generator with semantic search capabilities

Itera

A beautiful git changelog generator with semantic search capabilities. Itera helps you generate detailed, well-formatted changelogs from your git repository and provides powerful semantic search functionality to find relevant commits.

Features

• 🎨 Beautiful, rich-formatted changelogs
• 🔍 Semantic search through commits using OpenAI embeddings
• 📊 Detailed commit summaries with tags and change types
• 📅 Date range filtering for changelogs
• 🔎 Specific commit lookup
• 📈 Commit history visualization
• 🤖 AI-powered commit analysis

Installation

pip install itera

Usage

Basic Usage

from itera import Itera

# Initialize with default settings (uses OPENAI_KEY from environment)
changelog = Itera()

# Or initialize with explicit API key
changelog = Itera(openai_api_key="your-api-key")

# Generate changelog for last 30 commits
changes = changelog.generate_changelog(num_commits=30)

# Get latest changes
latest = changelog.get_latest_changes(num_commits=1)

CLI Commands and Options

Itera provides several CLI commands for different use cases:

Show All Commits

itera all [OPTIONS]

Options:
  -l, --limit INTEGER  Number of commits to show (default: 10)

Example:

# Show last 20 commits
itera all --limit 20

# Show last 10 commits (default)
itera all

Show Specific Commit

itera show [OPTIONS]

Options:
  -h, --hash TEXT  Specific commit hash to show changelog for (required)

Example:

# Show changelog for specific commit
itera show --hash abc123

# Using short option
itera show -h abc123

Show Commits in Date Range

itera range [OPTIONS]

Options:
  -s, --start TEXT  Start date (YYYY-MM-DD) [required]
  -e, --end TEXT    End date (YYYY-MM-DD) [required]

Example:

# Show commits between dates
itera range --start 2024-01-01 --end 2024-03-01

# Using short options
itera range -s 2024-01-01 -e 2024-03-01

Python API Parameters

Itera Class

Itera(
    repo_path: str = '.',              # Path to git repository
    storage_dir: Optional[str] = None, # Custom storage directory for changelogs
    openai_api_key: Optional[str] = None # OpenAI API key
)

Methods

# Generate changelog
generate_changelog(
    num_commits: int = 30,  # Number of commits to process
    use_cache: bool = True  # Whether to use cached results
) -> List[Dict[str, Any]]

# Get latest changes
get_latest_changes(
    num_commits: int = 1  # Number of most recent commits to process
) -> List[Dict[str, Any]]

Output Format

Each commit in the changelog contains:

{
    'commit_hash': str,        # First 8 characters of commit hash
    'author': str,            # Commit author
    'date': str,             # ISO format date (YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS)
    'human_readable_date': str, # Friendly date format
    'message': str,          # Commit message
    'summary': {
        'summary': str,      # Detailed bullet-point summary
        'blurb': str,       # Brief overview
        'tags': List[str],  # Changed elements/files
        'changes_type': List[str]  # Types of changes (added/modified/deleted)
    }
}

Environment Variables

• OPENAI_KEY: Your OpenAI API key (optional, can be passed directly to the Itera class)

Contributing

Pull requests are welcome! For major changes, please open an issue first to discuss what you would like to change.

License

MIT