Make the check-style.py compatible with git

The ns-3 Network Simulator Project

check-style.py (in utils directory) takes different command line options to perform certain code format check on different files belong to the ns-3 source tree. There are two options --check-hg and --check-hg-hook use to check the code style on modified and newly added files. These options are only designed to work with revision control system called mercurial (hg). The task is to make such options available for another popular revision control system called git. Update the check-style.py and submit the patch for evaluation.

https://www.nsnam.org/doxygen/group___check_style.html

Task tags

python
scripting

Students who completed this task

Parth Pratim, bartekche, sikfeng, Asanali, Victor Hu

Task type

Code
Quality Assurance