Todoctor
CLI tool to analyze and report TODO comments in codebase
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Description
Todoctor is a powerful tool designed for analyzing, tracking, and visualizing technical debt in your codebase using Git. It collects and monitors TODO and FIXME comments in your code, allowing you to observe changes over time and manage technical debt effectively.
How to use Todoctor?
To use Todoctor, run the tool in the root directory of your project using the command 'npx todoctor'. The program will automatically collect data and display the history of TODO and FIXME comments across commits.
Core features of Todoctor:
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Automatically extracts TODO, FIXME, and other tags from your codebase
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Supports JavaScript and TypeScript programming languages
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Analyzes each commit to gather and update comment history
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Integrates with git blame to track authorship and timing of changes
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Visualizes the history of changes to analyze the growth or reduction of technical debt
Why could be used Todoctor?
| # | Use case | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| # 1 | Track and manage technical debt in software projects | ✅ | |
| # 2 | Visualize the evolution of TODO comments over time | ✅ | |
| # 3 | Generate reports to prioritize refactoring efforts | ✅ | |
Who developed Todoctor?
Azat is the creator of Todoctor, a CLI tool aimed at helping developers analyze and report TODO comments in JavaScript and TypeScript Git repositories. Azat focuses on providing tools that enhance code quality and maintainability.