🚀 Colorize commit metadata
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Description
bat colorizes commit metadata, which delta doesn't do (aside from the commit hash). See below for a bat example.
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> If I do `git log | bat`, I get nice colours, notably 'commit', 'Author', and 'Date' are in red, hash is purple, comment in orange. eg:
_Originally posted in https://github.com/sharkdp/bat/discussions/2329_
Contributor guide
Research direction
Start by reproducing the reported `git log | bat` example and compare it with delta output, focusing on the `commit`, `Author`, `Date`, hash, and comment metadata. Trace the delta entry point that handles git log output; done means these metadata parts receive distinct colors comparable to the example.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- git, rust
- Domain
- cli
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 68/100