A smart utility that analyzes your project structure to automatically configure tailored Git hooks for linting, testing, and commit standards.
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1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install husky-gen
2. Manual Installation
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What is Husky Generator (husky-gen)?
Husky Generator simplifies the often tedious process of setting up Git hooks by intelligently analyzing your project's specific architecture. As a featured part of the Openclaw Skills ecosystem, it automatically detects your linters, formatters, and test runners from package.json to generate a configuration that just works.
This tool eliminates the manual overhead of writing hook scripts, ensuring code quality remains consistent across your entire development team. By leveraging this skill, developers can focus on writing code while the automation handles the enforcement of project standards and pre-flight checks.
Husky Generator (husky-gen) Use Cases
- Initializing Git hooks for a new software project to ensure immediate standard compliance.
- Enforcing standardized commit message formats across a repository to maintain clean history.
- Automating code quality checks like linting and formatting specifically on staged files to save time.
- Preventing broken builds by automatically running test suites before code is pushed to the remote server.
How Husky Generator (husky-gen) Works
- The tool scans your local repository, specifically focusing on the package.json file and existing dependencies.
- It identifies active dev-dependencies such as ESLint, Prettier, Jest, or Vitest to understand your workflow.
- Husky is installed and initialized within the project directory if not already present.
- Specific hooks such as pre-commit, pre-push, and commit-msg are generated with shell commands optimized for your tech stack.
- The tool integrates seamlessly with your environment to ensure these hooks are executable by all contributors.
Husky Generator (husky-gen) Setup
To get started with this skill, ensure you have Node.js 18+ installed and your OPENAI_API_KEY configured in your environment variables. You can execute the generator directly using npx:
npx ai-husky
To preview the hooks that will be created without modifying your local file system, use the dry-run flag:
npx ai-husky --dry-run
Husky Generator (husky-gen) Data Schema & Taxonomy
The Husky Generator interacts with your project structure to create and modify the following files and metadata:
| Component | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| .husky/ | Directory | Contains the generated shell scripts for specific Git hooks. |
| package.json | File | Updated to include Husky in devDependencies and relevant lifecycle scripts. |
| .lintstagedrc | File | Created or modified if lint-staged is detected to optimize pre-commit execution. |
| environment | Config | Requires OPENAI_API_KEY for intelligent project analysis and hook generation. |
Husky Generator (husky-gen) Advanced Features
- Intelligent detection of existing toolchains to minimize configuration conflicts.
- Support for conventional commit message enforcement via automated commit-msg hooks.
- Dry-run capability for safe previewing of automation logic before deployment.
- Native compatibility with Openclaw Skills for multi-agent development workflows.
- Lightweight execution with zero-config requirements for standard JavaScript/TypeScript projects.
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