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create valid JSON from git log using python and ast.literal_string
git log -n 10\
--pretty=format:'{"commit": "%H", "author": "%aN <%aE>", "date": "%ai", "message": """%B""", "notes": """%N""" },' \
$@ | awk 'BEGIN { print("[") } { print($0) } END { print("]") }' | python -u -c \
'import ast,json,sys; print(json.dumps(ast.literal_eval(sys.stdin.read())))'
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fi3ework commented Jul 24, 2020

This script is awesome. Thanks.

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Hi @cekstam, is there a way we can run this to get json for all the commits without mentioning the number like -n 10?
If I remove the -n I get errors and no output. Thanks!

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