ci: separate whitespace check script

The `check-whitespace` CI job is only available as a GitHub action. To
help enable this job with other CI providers, first separate the logic
performing the whitespace check into its own script. In subsequent
commits, this script is further generalized allowing its reuse.

Helped-by: Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im>
Signed-off-by: Justin Tobler <jltobler@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>

Author: jltobler

.github/workflows/check-whitespace.yml

@@ -26,67 +26,7 @@ jobs:
     - name: git log --check
       id: check_out
       run: |
-        baseSha=${{github.event.pull_request.base.sha}}
-        problems=()
-        commit=
-        commitText=
-        commitTextmd=
-        goodParent=
-        while read dash sha etc
-        do
-          case "${dash}" in
-          "---") # Line contains commit information.
-            if test -z "${goodParent}"
-            then
-              # Assume the commit has no whitespace errors until detected otherwise.
-              goodParent=${sha}
-            fi
-            commit="${sha}"
-            commitText="${sha} ${etc}"
-            commitTextmd="[${sha}](https://github.com/${{ github.repository }}/commit/${sha}) ${etc}"
-            ;;
-          "")
-            ;;
-          *) # Line contains whitespace error information for current commit.
-            if test -n "${goodParent}"
-            then
-              problems+=("1) --- ${commitTextmd}")
-              echo ""
-              echo "--- ${commitText}"
-              goodParent=
-            fi
-            case "${dash}" in
-            *:[1-9]*:) # contains file and line number information
-              dashend=${dash#*:}
-              problems+=("[${dash}](https://github.com/${{ github.repository }}/blob/${commit}/${dash%%:*}#L${dashend%:}) ${sha} ${etc}")
-              ;;
-            *)
-              problems+=("\`${dash} ${sha} ${etc}\`")
-              ;;
-            esac
-            echo "${dash} ${sha} ${etc}"
-            ;;
-          esac
-        done <<< $(git log --check --pretty=format:"---% h% s" ${baseSha}..)
-
-        if test ${#problems[*]} -gt 0
-        then
-          if test -z "${goodParent}"
-          then
-            goodParent=${baseSha: 0:7}
-          fi
-          echo "🛑 Please review the Summary output for further information."
-          echo "### :x: A whitespace issue was found in one or more of the commits." >$GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-          echo "" >>$GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-          echo "Run these commands to correct the problem:" >>$GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-          echo "1. \`git rebase --whitespace=fix ${goodParent}\`" >>$GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-          echo "1. \`git push --force\`" >>$GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-          echo " " >>$GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-          echo "Errors:" >>$GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-          for i in "${problems[@]}"
-          do
-            echo "${i}" >>$GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-          done
-
-          exit 2
-        fi
+        ./ci/check-whitespace.sh \
+          "${{github.event.pull_request.base.sha}}" \
+          "$GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY" \
+          "https://github.com/${{github.repository}}"

ci/check-whitespace.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+baseCommit=$1
+outputFile=$2
+url=$3
+
+problems=()
+commit=
+commitText=
+commitTextmd=
+goodParent=
+
+while read dash sha etc
+do
+	case "${dash}" in
+	"---") # Line contains commit information.
+		if test -z "${goodParent}"
+		then
+			# Assume the commit has no whitespace errors until detected otherwise.
+			goodParent=${sha}
+		fi
+
+		commit="${sha}"
+		commitText="${sha} ${etc}"
+		commitTextmd="[${sha}](${url}/commit/${sha}) ${etc}"
+		;;
+	"")
+		;;
+	*) # Line contains whitespace error information for current commit.
+		if test -n "${goodParent}"
+		then
+			problems+=("1) --- ${commitTextmd}")
+			echo ""
+			echo "--- ${commitText}"
+			goodParent=
+		fi
+
+		case "${dash}" in
+		*:[1-9]*:) # contains file and line number information
+			dashend=${dash#*:}
+			problems+=("[${dash}](${url}/blob/${commit}/${dash%%:*}#L${dashend%:}) ${sha} ${etc}")
+			;;
+		*)
+			problems+=("\`${dash} ${sha} ${etc}\`")
+			;;
+		esac
+		echo "${dash} ${sha} ${etc}"
+		;;
+	esac
+done <<< "$(git log --check --pretty=format:"---% h% s" "${baseCommit}"..)"
+
+if test ${#problems[*]} -gt 0
+then
+	if test -z "${goodParent}"
+	then
+		goodParent=${baseCommit: 0:7}
+	fi
+
+	echo "🛑 Please review the Summary output for further information."
+	echo "### :x: A whitespace issue was found in one or more of the commits." >"$outputFile"
+	echo "" >>"$outputFile"
+	echo "Run these commands to correct the problem:" >>"$outputFile"
+	echo "1. \`git rebase --whitespace=fix ${goodParent}\`" >>"$outputFile"
+	echo "1. \`git push --force\`" >>"$outputFile"
+	echo " " >>"$outputFile"
+	echo "Errors:" >>"$outputFile"
+
+	for i in "${problems[@]}"
+	do
+		echo "${i}" >>"$outputFile"
+	done
+
+	exit 2
+fi