From cd43b3b8533a0e9a08306e73d2bc2b1e42e7f286 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Squibid <me@zacharyscheiman.com>
Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2025 04:14:53 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] add git pre-commit hooks

---
 .githooks/pre-commit | 11 +++++++++++
 README.md            |  8 ++++++++
 2 files changed, 19 insertions(+)
 create mode 100755 .githooks/pre-commit

diff --git a/.githooks/pre-commit b/.githooks/pre-commit
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..eb326ad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.githooks/pre-commit
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+echo "Running tests before commit..."
+
+# run tests
+make test || {
+  echo "Tests failed. Commit aborted."
+  exit 1
+}
+
+echo "Tests passed. Proceeding with commit."
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 54297d0..48e3938 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -482,6 +482,14 @@ require "dep" {
 - Lazy loading nvim-cmp doesn't work as the external sources don't get reconized
 by nvim-cmp when it's loaded.
 
+## Contributing
+
+When contributing you may choose to run tests before commiting changes, if that
+is so you may choose to run the following:
+```sh
+git config core.hooksPath .githooks
+```
+
 ## License
 
 dep is licensed under the [MIT License](LICENSE).