feat: add option to write changelogs to file (#6)

app/app.go

@@ -57,7 +57,8 @@ func NewLogRange(t LogRangeType, start, end string) LogRange {
 
 // Impl git command implementation.
 type GitSV struct {
-	Config *Config
+	Settings *Settings
+	Config   *Config
 
 	MessageProcessor      sv.MessageProcessor
 	CommitProcessor       sv.CommitProcessor
@@ -68,7 +69,8 @@ type GitSV struct {
 // New constructor.
 func New() GitSV {
 	g := GitSV{
-		Config: NewConfig(configDir, configFilename),
+		Settings: &Settings{},
+		Config:   NewConfig(configDir, configFilename),
 	}
 
 	g.MessageProcessor = sv.NewMessageProcessor(g.Config.CommitMessage, g.Config.Branches)

app/commands/changelog.go

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package commands
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
+	"os"
 	"sort"
 
 	"github.com/thegeeklab/git-sv/v2/app"
@@ -9,7 +10,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/urfave/cli/v2"
 )
 
-func ChangelogFlags() []cli.Flag {
+func ChangelogFlags(settings *app.ChangelogSettings) []cli.Flag {
 	return []cli.Flag{
 		&cli.IntFlag{
 			Name:    "size",
@@ -18,23 +19,31 @@ func ChangelogFlags() []cli.Flag {
 			Usage:   "get changelog from last 'n' tags",
 		},
 		&cli.BoolFlag{
-			Name:  "all",
+			Name:        "all",
-			Usage: "ignore size parameter, get changelog for every tag",
+			Usage:       "ignore size parameter, get changelog for every tag",
+			Destination: &settings.All,
 		},
 		&cli.BoolFlag{
-			Name:  "add-next-version",
+			Name:        "add-next",
-			Usage: "add next version on change log (commits since last tag, but only if there is a new version to release)",
+			Usage:       "add next version on change log (commits since last tag, only if there is a new release)",
+			Destination: &settings.AddNext,
 		},
 		&cli.BoolFlag{
-			Name:  "semantic-version-only",
+			Name:        "strict",
-			Usage: "only show tags 'SemVer-ish'",
+			Usage:       "only show tags 'SemVer-ish'",
+			Destination: &settings.Strict,
+		},
+		&cli.StringFlag{
+			Name:        "o",
+			Aliases:     []string{"output"},
+			Usage:       "output file name. Omit to use standard output.",
+			Destination: &settings.Out,
 		},
 	}
 }
 
-func ChangelogHandler(
+//nolint:gocognit
-	g app.GitSV,
+func ChangelogHandler(g app.GitSV) cli.ActionFunc {
-) cli.ActionFunc {
 	return func(c *cli.Context) error {
 		tags, err := g.Tags()
 		if err != nil {
@@ -47,12 +56,7 @@ func ChangelogHandler(
 
 		var releaseNotes []sv.ReleaseNote
 
-		size := c.Int("size")
+		if g.Settings.ChangelogSettings.AddNext {
-		all := c.Bool("all")
-		addNextVersion := c.Bool("add-next-version")
-		semanticVersionOnly := c.Bool("semantic-version-only")
-
-		if addNextVersion {
 			rnVersion, updated, date, commits, uerr := getNextVersionInfo(g, g.CommitProcessor)
 			if uerr != nil {
 				return uerr
@@ -64,7 +68,7 @@ func ChangelogHandler(
 		}
 
 		for i, tag := range tags {
-			if !all && i >= size {
+			if !g.Settings.ChangelogSettings.All && i >= g.Settings.ChangelogSettings.Size {
 				break
 			}
 
@@ -73,13 +77,13 @@ func ChangelogHandler(
 				previousTag = tags[i+1].Name
 			}
 
-			if semanticVersionOnly && !sv.IsValidVersion(tag.Name) {
+			if g.Settings.ChangelogSettings.Strict && !sv.IsValidVersion(tag.Name) {
 				continue
 			}
 
 			commits, err := g.Log(app.NewLogRange(app.TagRange, previousTag, tag.Name))
 			if err != nil {
-				return fmt.Errorf("error getting git log from tag: %s, message: %w", tag.Name, err)
+				return fmt.Errorf("error getting git log from tag: %s: %w", tag.Name, err)
 			}
 
 			currentVer, _ := sv.ToVersion(tag.Name)
@@ -88,10 +92,24 @@ func ChangelogHandler(
 
 		output, err := g.OutputFormatter.FormatChangelog(releaseNotes)
 		if err != nil {
-			return fmt.Errorf("could not format changelog, message: %w", err)
+			return fmt.Errorf("could not format changelog: %w", err)
 		}
 
-		fmt.Println(output)
+		if g.Settings.ChangelogSettings.Out == "" {
+			os.Stdout.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf("%s\n", output))
+
+			return nil
+		}
+
+		w, err := os.Create(g.Settings.ChangelogSettings.Out)
+		if err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("could not write changelog: %w", err)
+		}
+		defer w.Close()
+
+		if _, err := w.Write(output); err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
 
 		return nil
 	}

app/commands/commit.go

@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ func CommitHandler(g app.GitSV) cli.ActionFunc {
 
 		err = g.Commit(header, body, footer)
 		if err != nil {
-			return fmt.Errorf("error executing git commit, message: %w", err)
+			return fmt.Errorf("error executing git commit: %w", err)
 		}
 
 		return nil

app/commands/commitlog.go

@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ func CommitLogHandler(g app.GitSV) cli.ActionFunc {
 		}
 
 		if err != nil {
-			return fmt.Errorf("error getting git log, message: %w", err)
+			return fmt.Errorf("error getting git log: %w", err)
 		}
 
 		for _, commit := range commits {

app/commands/commitnotes.go

@@ -2,28 +2,38 @@ package commands
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
+	"os"
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/thegeeklab/git-sv/v2/app"
 	"github.com/urfave/cli/v2"
 )
 
-func CommitNotesFlags() []cli.Flag {
+func CommitNotesFlags(settings *app.CommitNotesSettings) []cli.Flag {
 	return []cli.Flag{
 		&cli.StringFlag{
 			Name: "r", Aliases: []string{"range"},
-			Usage:    "type of range of commits, use: tag, date or hash",
+			Usage:       "type of range of commits, use: tag, date or hash",
-			Required: true,
+			Required:    true,
+			Destination: &settings.Range,
 		},
 		&cli.StringFlag{
-			Name:    "s",
+			Name:        "s",
-			Aliases: []string{"start"},
+			Aliases:     []string{"start"},
-			Usage:   "start range of git log revision range, if date, the value is used on since flag instead",
+			Usage:       "start range of git log revision range, if date, the value is used on since flag instead",
+			Destination: &settings.Start,
 		},
 		&cli.StringFlag{
-			Name:    "e",
+			Name:        "e",
-			Aliases: []string{"end"},
+			Aliases:     []string{"end"},
-			Usage:   "end range of git log revision range, if date, the value is used on until flag instead",
+			Usage:       "end range of git log revision range, if date, the value is used on until flag instead",
+			Destination: &settings.End,
+		},
+		&cli.StringFlag{
+			Name:        "o",
+			Aliases:     []string{"output"},
+			Usage:       "output file name. Omit to use standard output.",
+			Destination: &settings.Out,
 		},
 	}
 }
@@ -32,16 +42,16 @@ func CommitNotesHandler(g app.GitSV) cli.ActionFunc {
 	return func(c *cli.Context) error {
 		var date time.Time
 
-		rangeFlag := c.String("r")
+		rangeFlag := g.Settings.CommitNotesSettings.Range
 
-		lr, err := logRange(g, rangeFlag, c.String("s"), c.String("e"))
+		lr, err := logRange(g, rangeFlag, g.Settings.CommitNotesSettings.Start, g.Settings.CommitNotesSettings.End)
 		if err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
 
 		commits, err := g.Log(lr)
 		if err != nil {
-			return fmt.Errorf("error getting git log from range: %s, message: %w", rangeFlag, err)
+			return fmt.Errorf("error getting git log from range: %s: %w", rangeFlag, err)
 		}
 
 		if len(commits) > 0 {
@@ -50,10 +60,24 @@ func CommitNotesHandler(g app.GitSV) cli.ActionFunc {
 
 		output, err := g.OutputFormatter.FormatReleaseNote(g.ReleasenotesProcessor.Create(nil, "", date, commits))
 		if err != nil {
-			return fmt.Errorf("could not format release notes, message: %w", err)
+			return fmt.Errorf("could not format commit notes: %w", err)
 		}
 
-		fmt.Println(output)
+		if g.Settings.CommitNotesSettings.Out == "" {
+			os.Stdout.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf("%s\n", output))
+
+			return nil
+		}
+
+		w, err := os.Create(g.Settings.CommitNotesSettings.Out)
+		if err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("could not write commit notes: %w", err)
+		}
+		defer w.Close()
+
+		if _, err := w.Write(output); err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
 
 		return nil
 	}

app/commands/currentversion.go

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ func CurrentVersionHandler(gsv app.GitSV) cli.ActionFunc {
 
 		currentVer, err := sv.ToVersion(lastTag)
 		if err != nil {
-			return fmt.Errorf("error parsing version: %s from git tag, message: %w", lastTag, err)
+			return fmt.Errorf("error parsing version: %s from git tag: %w", lastTag, err)
 		}
 
 		fmt.Printf("%d.%d.%d\n", currentVer.Major(), currentVer.Minor(), currentVer.Patch())

app/commands/nextversion.go

@@ -14,12 +14,12 @@ func NextVersionHandler(g app.GitSV) cli.ActionFunc {
 
 		currentVer, err := sv.ToVersion(lastTag)
 		if err != nil {
-			return fmt.Errorf("error parsing version: %s from git tag, message: %w", lastTag, err)
+			return fmt.Errorf("error parsing version: %s from git tag: %w", lastTag, err)
 		}
 
 		commits, err := g.Log(app.NewLogRange(app.TagRange, lastTag, ""))
 		if err != nil {
-			return fmt.Errorf("error getting git log, message: %w", err)
+			return fmt.Errorf("error getting git log: %w", err)
 		}
 
 		nextVer, _ := g.CommitProcessor.NextVersion(currentVer, commits)

app/commands/releasenotes.go

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package commands
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
+	"os"
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/Masterminds/semver/v3"
@@ -10,12 +11,19 @@ import (
 	"github.com/urfave/cli/v2"
 )
 
-func ReleaseNotesFlags() []cli.Flag {
+func ReleaseNotesFlags(settings *app.ReleaseNotesSettings) []cli.Flag {
 	return []cli.Flag{
 		&cli.StringFlag{
-			Name:    "t",
+			Name:        "t",
-			Aliases: []string{"tag"},
+			Aliases:     []string{"tag"},
-			Usage:   "get release note from tag",
+			Usage:       "get release note from tag",
+			Destination: &settings.Tag,
+		},
+		&cli.StringFlag{
+			Name:        "o",
+			Aliases:     []string{"output"},
+			Usage:       "output file name. Omit to use standard output.",
+			Destination: &settings.Out,
 		},
 	}
 }
@@ -30,7 +38,7 @@ func ReleaseNotesHandler(g app.GitSV) cli.ActionFunc {
 			err       error
 		)
 
-		if tag = c.String("t"); tag != "" {
+		if tag = g.Settings.ReleaseNotesSettings.Tag; tag != "" {
 			rnVersion, date, commits, err = getTagVersionInfo(g, tag)
 		} else {
 			// TODO: should generate release notes if version was not updated?
@@ -48,7 +56,21 @@ func ReleaseNotesHandler(g app.GitSV) cli.ActionFunc {
 			return fmt.Errorf("could not format release notes: %w", err)
 		}
 
-		fmt.Println(output)
+		if g.Settings.ReleaseNotesSettings.Out == "" {
+			os.Stdout.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf("%s\n", output))
+
+			return nil
+		}
+
+		w, err := os.Create(g.Settings.ReleaseNotesSettings.Out)
+		if err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("could not write release notes: %w", err)
+		}
+		defer w.Close()
+
+		if _, err := w.Write(output); err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
 
 		return nil
 	}

app/commands/tag.go

@@ -14,12 +14,12 @@ func TagHandler(g app.GitSV) cli.ActionFunc {
 
 		currentVer, err := sv.ToVersion(lastTag)
 		if err != nil {
-			return fmt.Errorf("error parsing version: %s from git tag, message: %w", lastTag, err)
+			return fmt.Errorf("error parsing version: %s from git tag: %w", lastTag, err)
 		}
 
 		commits, err := g.Log(app.NewLogRange(app.TagRange, lastTag, ""))
 		if err != nil {
-			return fmt.Errorf("error getting git log, message: %w", err)
+			return fmt.Errorf("error getting git log: %w", err)
 		}
 
 		nextVer, _ := g.CommitProcessor.NextVersion(currentVer, commits)
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ func TagHandler(g app.GitSV) cli.ActionFunc {
 		fmt.Println(tagname)
 
 		if err != nil {
-			return fmt.Errorf("error generating tag version: %s, message: %w", nextVer.String(), err)
+			return fmt.Errorf("error generating tag version: %s: %w", nextVer.String(), err)
 		}
 
 		return nil

app/commands/utils.go

@@ -83,12 +83,12 @@ func getTagVersionInfo(gsv app.GitSV, tag string) (*semver.Version, time.Time, [
 
 	previousTag, currentTag, err := getTags(gsv, tag)
 	if err != nil {
-		return nil, time.Time{}, nil, fmt.Errorf("error listing tags, message: %w", err)
+		return nil, time.Time{}, nil, fmt.Errorf("error listing tags: %w", err)
 	}
 
 	commits, err := gsv.Log(app.NewLogRange(app.TagRange, previousTag, tag))
 	if err != nil {
-		return nil, time.Time{}, nil, fmt.Errorf("error getting git log from tag: %s, message: %w", tag, err)
+		return nil, time.Time{}, nil, fmt.Errorf("error getting git log from tag: %s: %w", tag, err)
 	}
 
 	return tagVersion, currentTag.Date, commits, nil
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ func getNextVersionInfo(
 
 	commits, err := gsv.Log(app.NewLogRange(app.TagRange, lastTag, ""))
 	if err != nil {
-		return nil, false, time.Time{}, nil, fmt.Errorf("error getting git log, message: %w", err)
+		return nil, false, time.Time{}, nil, fmt.Errorf("error getting git log: %w", err)
 	}
 
 	currentVer, _ := sv.ToVersion(lastTag)

app/config.go

@@ -12,6 +12,34 @@ import (
 	"gopkg.in/yaml.v3"
 )
 
+type Settings struct {
+	LogLevel string
+
+	ChangelogSettings    ChangelogSettings
+	ReleaseNotesSettings ReleaseNotesSettings
+	CommitNotesSettings  CommitNotesSettings
+}
+
+type ChangelogSettings struct {
+	Size    int
+	All     bool
+	AddNext bool
+	Strict  bool
+	Out     string
+}
+
+type ReleaseNotesSettings struct {
+	Tag string
+	Out string
+}
+
+type CommitNotesSettings struct {
+	Range string
+	Start string
+	End   string
+	Out   string
+}
+
 // Config cli yaml config.
 type Config struct {
 	Version       string                 `yaml:"version"`
@@ -23,6 +51,12 @@ type Config struct {
 	CommitMessage sv.CommitMessageConfig `yaml:"commit-message"`
 }
 
+// TagConfig tag preferences.
+type TagConfig struct {
+	Pattern *string `yaml:"pattern"`
+	Filter  *string `yaml:"filter"`
+}
+
 func NewConfig(configDir, configFilename string) *Config {
 	workDir, _ := os.Getwd()
 	cfg := GetDefault()
@@ -184,19 +218,3 @@ func migrateReleaseNotes(headers map[string]string) []sv.ReleaseNotesSectionConf
 
 	return sections
 }
-
-// ==== Message ====
-
-// CommitMessageConfig config a commit message.
-
-// ==== Branches ====
-
-// ==== Versioning ====
-
-// ==== Tag ====
-
-// TagConfig tag preferences.
-type TagConfig struct {
-	Pattern *string `yaml:"pattern"`
-	Filter  *string `yaml:"filter"`
-}

cmd/git-sv/main.go

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ var (
 
 func main() {
 	gsv := app.New()
+
 	cli.VersionPrinter = func(c *cli.Context) {
 		fmt.Printf("%s version=%s date=%s\n", c.App.Name, c.App.Version, BuildDate)
 	}
@@ -30,15 +31,16 @@ func main() {
 		Version: BuildVersion,
 		Flags: []cli.Flag{
 			&cli.StringFlag{
-				Name:  "log-level",
+				Name:        "log-level",
-				Usage: "log level",
+				Usage:       "log level",
-				Value: "info",
+				Value:       "info",
+				Destination: &gsv.Settings.LogLevel,
 			},
 		},
 		Before: func(ctx *cli.Context) error {
 			log.Logger = log.Output(zerolog.ConsoleWriter{Out: os.Stderr})
 
-			lvl, err := zerolog.ParseLevel(ctx.String("log-level"))
+			lvl, err := zerolog.ParseLevel(gsv.Settings.LogLevel)
 			if err != nil {
 				return err
 			}
@@ -95,21 +97,21 @@ When flag range is "date", if "end" is YYYY-MM-DD the range will be inclusive.`,
 for more info. When flag range is "tag" and start is empty, last tag created will be used instead.
 When flag range is "date", if "end" is YYYY-MM-DD the range will be inclusive.`,
 				Action: commands.CommitNotesHandler(gsv),
-				Flags:  commands.CommitNotesFlags(),
+				Flags:  commands.CommitNotesFlags(&gsv.Settings.CommitNotesSettings),
 			},
 			{
 				Name:    "release-notes",
 				Aliases: []string{"rn"},
 				Usage:   "generate release notes",
 				Action:  commands.ReleaseNotesHandler(gsv),
-				Flags:   commands.ReleaseNotesFlags(),
+				Flags:   commands.ReleaseNotesFlags(&gsv.Settings.ReleaseNotesSettings),
 			},
 			{
 				Name:    "changelog",
 				Aliases: []string{"cgl"},
 				Usage:   "generate changelog",
 				Action:  commands.ChangelogHandler(gsv),
-				Flags:   commands.ChangelogFlags(),
+				Flags:   commands.ChangelogFlags(&gsv.Settings.ChangelogSettings),
 			},
 			{
 				Name:    "tag",

sv/formatter/formatter.go

@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@ type releaseNoteTemplateVariables struct {
 
 // OutputFormatter output formatter interface.
 type OutputFormatter interface {
-	FormatReleaseNote(releasenote sv.ReleaseNote) (string, error)
+	FormatReleaseNote(releasenote sv.ReleaseNote) ([]byte, error)
-	FormatChangelog(releasenotes []sv.ReleaseNote) (string, error)
+	FormatChangelog(releasenotes []sv.ReleaseNote) ([]byte, error)
 }
 
 // BaseOutputFormatter formater for release note and changelog.
@@ -36,17 +36,17 @@ func NewOutputFormatter(tpls *template.Template) *BaseOutputFormatter {
 }
 
 // FormatReleaseNote format a release note.
-func (p BaseOutputFormatter) FormatReleaseNote(releasenote sv.ReleaseNote) (string, error) {
+func (p BaseOutputFormatter) FormatReleaseNote(releasenote sv.ReleaseNote) ([]byte, error) {
 	var b bytes.Buffer
 	if err := p.templates.ExecuteTemplate(&b, "releasenotes-md.tpl", releaseNoteVariables(releasenote)); err != nil {
-		return "", err
+		return b.Bytes(), err
 	}
 
-	return b.String(), nil
+	return b.Bytes(), nil
 }
 
 // FormatChangelog format a changelog.
-func (p BaseOutputFormatter) FormatChangelog(releasenotes []sv.ReleaseNote) (string, error) {
+func (p BaseOutputFormatter) FormatChangelog(releasenotes []sv.ReleaseNote) ([]byte, error) {
 	templateVars := make([]releaseNoteTemplateVariables, len(releasenotes))
 	for i, v := range releasenotes {
 		templateVars[i] = releaseNoteVariables(v)
@@ -54,10 +54,10 @@ func (p BaseOutputFormatter) FormatChangelog(releasenotes []sv.ReleaseNote) (str
 
 	var b bytes.Buffer
 	if err := p.templates.ExecuteTemplate(&b, "changelog-md.tpl", templateVars); err != nil {
-		return "", err
+		return b.Bytes(), err
 	}
 
-	return b.String(), nil
+	return b.Bytes(), nil
 }
 
 func releaseNoteVariables(releasenote sv.ReleaseNote) releaseNoteTemplateVariables {

sv/formatter/formatter_test.go

@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ func TestBaseOutputFormatter_FormatReleaseNote(t *testing.T) {
 	for _, tt := range tests {
 		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
 			got, err := NewOutputFormatter(tmpls).FormatReleaseNote(tt.input)
-			if got != tt.want {
+			if string(got) != tt.want {
 				t.Errorf("BaseOutputFormatter.FormatReleaseNote() = %v, want %v", got, tt.want)
 			}