#!/bin/bash

#Before running this script, make sure that you added an alias to your shell config file (~/.bashrc, ~/.zshrc, etc.)
#alias trigger_git='touch /tmp/please_update'
#Then run source ~/.zshrc to load the new alias

#Variable to store the trigger file path
TRIGGER_FILE="/tmp/please_update"

#The magic itself
echo "[INFO] Watching $TRIGGER_FILE..."
echo "[INFO] To trigger a git commit and push, run: trigger_git"
echo "PLEASE make sure that you have a good .gitignore file set up to avoid committing unwanted files."

#Do not know if the runs forrever loop is the best way to do this but it works
while true; do
    if [[ -f "$TRIGGER_FILE" ]]; then
        rm -f "$TRIGGER_FILE"

        echo "[INFO] Triggered at $(date)"

       read -rp "Enter commit message: " COMMIT_MSG </dev/tty
        if [[ -z "$COMMIT_MSG" ]]; then
            COMMIT_MSG="Committed"
        fi

        # Run Git commands
        git status
        sleep 0.5
        git add .
        sleep 0.5
        git commit -m "$COMMIT_MSG"
        sleep 0.5
        git push
        

        echo "[INFO] Git commands completed at $(date)"
    fi
    sleep 0.5
done