Merge pull request #21 from Slug-Boi/cobra_commands

refactor: refactor whole project to based on cobra commands with tui elements

.github/workflows/build_test_release.yml

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/setup-go@v3
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
       - name: Setup Go Workfile
-        run: go work init ./ci ./src_code/go_src
+        run: go work init ./ci ./
       - run: cd ci && go get dagger.io/dagger@latest && cd ..
       - run: mkdir ./dist
       - run: go run ci/build_test_release.go

.github/workflows/test_push.yml

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ jobs:
           uses: actions/setup-go@v3
         - uses: actions/checkout@v3
         - name: Setup Go Workfile
-          run: go work init ./ci ./src_code/go_src
+          run: go work init ./ci ./
         - name: Get Dagger
           run: cd ci && go get dagger.io/dagger@latest && cd ..
         - name: Run Dagger Test Workflow

ci/build_test_release.go

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ func main() {
 	// mount the source code directory on the host
 	// at /src in the container
 	source := client.Container().
-		From("golang:1.22").
+		From("golang:1.23").
 		WithDirectory("/src", client.Host().Directory(".", dagger.HostDirectoryOpts{
 			Exclude: []string{},
 		})).WithMountedCache("/src/dagger_dep_cache/go_dep", goCache)

ci/test_on_push.go

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ func main() {
 	// mount the source code directory on the host
 	// at /src in the container
 	source := client.Container().
-		From("golang:1.22").
+		From("golang:1.23").
 		WithDirectory("/src", client.Host().Directory(".", dagger.HostDirectoryOpts{
 			Exclude: []string{"build/"},
 		})).WithMountedCache("/src/dagger_dep_cache/go_dep", goCache)

go.mod

@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+module github.com/Slug-Boi/cocommit
+
+go 1.23.2
+
+require (
+	github.com/charmbracelet/bubbles v0.20.0
+	github.com/charmbracelet/bubbletea v1.1.2
+	github.com/charmbracelet/glamour v0.8.0
+	github.com/charmbracelet/lipgloss v0.13.1
+	github.com/charmbracelet/x/exp/teatest v0.0.0-20241024145942-ad25fd0d5a9e
+	github.com/inancgumus/screen v0.0.0-20190314163918-06e984b86ed3
+	github.com/spf13/cobra v1.8.1
+)
+
+require (
+	github.com/alecthomas/chroma/v2 v2.14.0 // indirect
+	github.com/atotto/clipboard v0.1.4 // indirect
+	github.com/aymanbagabas/go-osc52/v2 v2.0.1 // indirect
+	github.com/aymanbagabas/go-udiff v0.2.0 // indirect
+	github.com/aymerick/douceur v0.2.0 // indirect
+	github.com/charmbracelet/x/ansi v0.4.0 // indirect
+	github.com/charmbracelet/x/exp/golden v0.0.0-20240815200342-61de596daa2b // indirect
+	github.com/charmbracelet/x/term v0.2.0 // indirect
+	github.com/dlclark/regexp2 v1.11.0 // indirect
+	github.com/erikgeiser/coninput v0.0.0-20211004153227-1c3628e74d0f // indirect
+	github.com/gorilla/css v1.0.1 // indirect
+	github.com/inconshreveable/mousetrap v1.1.0 // indirect
+	github.com/lucasb-eyer/go-colorful v1.2.0 // indirect
+	github.com/mattn/go-isatty v0.0.20 // indirect
+	github.com/mattn/go-localereader v0.0.1 // indirect
+	github.com/mattn/go-runewidth v0.0.16 // indirect
+	github.com/microcosm-cc/bluemonday v1.0.27 // indirect
+	github.com/muesli/ansi v0.0.0-20230316100256-276c6243b2f6 // indirect
+	github.com/muesli/cancelreader v0.2.2 // indirect
+	github.com/muesli/reflow v0.3.0 // indirect
+	github.com/muesli/termenv v0.15.3-0.20240618155329-98d742f6907a // indirect
+	github.com/rivo/uniseg v0.4.7 // indirect
+	github.com/sahilm/fuzzy v0.1.1 // indirect
+	github.com/spf13/pflag v1.0.5 // indirect
+	github.com/yuin/goldmark v1.7.4 // indirect
+	github.com/yuin/goldmark-emoji v1.0.3 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/crypto v0.25.0 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/net v0.27.0 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/sync v0.8.0 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/sys v0.26.0 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/term v0.22.0 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/text v0.19.0 // indirect
+)

src_code/go_src/author_file

@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+Syntax for authorfile
+test|test|test|test|ex;;test
+tet|tessadsat|teta|asdadad|ex;;adsadas
+teadsajdma|asdasdasda|adsdadasd|addsadasd;;adsadsadadas

src_code/go_src/cmd/cmd_test.go

@@ -0,0 +1,149 @@
+package cmd
+
+import (
+	"bytes"
+	"io"
+	"os"
+	"strings"
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/Slug-Boi/cocommit/src_code/go_src/cmd/utils"
+)
+
+const author_data = `syntax for the test file
+te|testing|TestUser|test@test.test|ex
+ti|testtest|UserName2|testing@user.io;;gr1`
+
+var envVar = utils.Find_authorfile()
+
+func setup() {
+	// setup test data
+	err := os.WriteFile("author_file_test", []byte(author_data), 0644)
+	if err != nil {
+		panic(err)
+	}
+	os.Setenv("author_file", "author_file_test")
+	envVar = os.Getenv("author_file")
+}
+
+func teardown() {
+	// remove test data
+	os.Remove("author_file_test")
+	os.Setenv("author_file", envVar)
+}
+
+func StdoutReader() (chan string, *os.File, *os.File, *os.File) {
+	old := os.Stdout
+	r, w, _ := os.Pipe()
+	os.Stdout = w
+
+	outC := make(chan string)
+	return outC, r, w, old
+}
+
+// users CMD TEST BEGIN
+func Test_UsersCmd(t *testing.T) {
+	setup()
+	defer teardown()
+
+	//stdout reader
+	outC, r, w, old := StdoutReader()
+
+	go func() {
+		var buf bytes.Buffer
+		io.Copy(&buf, r)
+		outC <- buf.String()
+	}()
+
+	cmd := UsersCmd()
+	authorfile = "author_file_test"
+	b := new(bytes.Buffer)
+	cmd.SetErr(b)
+	cmd.Execute()
+
+	out, err := io.ReadAll(b)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+
+	w.Close()
+	os.Stdout = old
+	outStr := <-outC
+	if outStr == "" {
+		t.Errorf("Expected output but got nothing")
+	}
+
+	if !strings.Contains(outStr, author_data) {
+		t.Errorf("Expected to find 'syntax for the test file' in output but got %s", outStr)
+	}
+
+	if string(out) != "" {
+		t.Errorf("Expected empty output but got %s", string(out))
+	}
+
+}
+
+// users CMD TEST END
+
+// root CMD TEST BEGIN
+func Test_CommitCmd(t *testing.T) {
+	setup()
+	defer teardown()
+
+	//stdout reader
+	outC, r, w, old := StdoutReader()
+
+	go func() {
+		var buf bytes.Buffer
+		io.Copy(&buf, r)
+		outC <- buf.String()
+	}()
+
+	cmd := rootCmD
+	cmd.SetArgs([]string{"-t", "Test commit message"})
+	cmd.Execute()
+
+	w.Close()
+	os.Stdout = old
+	outStr := <-outC
+	if outStr == "" {
+		t.Errorf("Expected output but got nothing")
+	}
+
+	if !strings.Contains(outStr, "Test commit message\n") {
+		t.Errorf("Expected to find 'Test commit message' in output but got %s", outStr)
+	}
+
+}
+
+func Test_CommitCmdWithM(t *testing.T) {
+	setup()
+	defer teardown()
+
+	//stdout reader
+	outC, r, w, old := StdoutReader()
+
+	go func() {
+		var buf bytes.Buffer
+		io.Copy(&buf, r)
+		outC <- buf.String()
+	}()
+
+	cmd := rootCmD
+	cmd.SetArgs([]string{"-m", "-t", "Test commit message"})
+	cmd.Execute()
+
+	w.Close()
+	os.Stdout = old
+	outStr := <-outC
+	if outStr == "" {
+		t.Errorf("Expected output but got nothing")
+	}
+
+	if !strings.Contains(outStr, "Test commit message\n") {
+		t.Errorf("Expected to find 'Test commit message' in output but got %s", outStr)
+	}
+
+
+}
+// root CMD TEST END

src_code/go_src/cmd/root.go

@@ -0,0 +1,99 @@
+package cmd
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"os"
+
+	"github.com/Slug-Boi/cocommit/src_code/go_src/cmd/tui"
+	"github.com/Slug-Boi/cocommit/src_code/go_src/cmd/utils"
+
+	"github.com/inancgumus/screen"
+	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
+)
+
+// rootCmd represents the base command when called without any subcommands
+// func RootCmd() *cobra.Command {
+var rootCmD = &cobra.Command{
+	Use: `cocommit <commit message> <co-author1> [co-author2] ... ||
+  cocommit <commit message> <co-author1:email> [co-author2:email] ... ||
+  cocommit <commit message> all ||
+  cocommit <commit message> ^<co-author1> ^[co-author2] ... ||
+  cocommit <commit message> <group> ||
+  cocommit users ||`,
+	DisableFlagsInUseLine: true,
+	Short:                 "A cli tool to help you add co-authors to your git commits",
+	Long:                  `A cli tool to help you add co-authors to your git commits`,
+	//TODO: add bubble tea interface to this
+	Args: cobra.MinimumNArgs(0),
+	Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
+		var message string
+
+		// check if the print flag is set
+		pflag, _ := cmd.Flags().GetBool("print")
+		tflag, _ := cmd.Flags().GetBool("test_print")
+		// run execute commands again as root run will not call this part
+		// redundant check for now but will be useful later when we add tui
+	wrap_around:
+		switch len(args) {
+		case 0:
+			// launch the tui
+			args = append(args, tui.Entry_CM())
+			screen.Clear()
+			screen.MoveTopLeft()
+			sel_auth := tui.Entry()
+			message = utils.Commit(args[0], sel_auth)
+			goto tui
+		case 1:
+			if len(args) == 1 {
+				if tflag {
+					fmt.Println(args[0])
+					return
+				}
+
+				utils.GitWrapper(args[0])
+				if pflag {
+					fmt.Println(args[0])
+				}
+				os.Exit(0)
+			}
+		}
+
+		// check if user included -m tag and remove. Wrap around for safety's sake
+		if args[0] == "-m" {
+			args = args[1:]
+			goto wrap_around
+		}
+
+		// builds the commit message with the selected authors
+		message = utils.Commit(args[0], args[1:])
+
+	tui:
+		// prints the commit message to the console if the print flag is set
+		if pflag {
+			fmt.Println(message)
+		}
+		// runs the git commit command
+		utils.GitWrapper(message)
+	},
+}
+
+// Execute adds all child commands to the root command and sets flags appropriately.
+// This is called by main.main(). It only needs to happen once to the rootCmd.
+func Execute() {
+	// author file check
+	author_file := utils.CheckAuthorFile()
+	// define users
+	utils.Define_users(author_file)
+
+	err := rootCmD.Execute()
+	if err != nil {
+		os.Exit(1)
+	}
+}
+
+func init() {
+	//rootCmD := RootCmd()
+	rootCmD.Flags().BoolP("print", "p", false, "Prints the commit message to the console")
+	rootCmD.Flags().BoolP("test_print", "t", false, "Prints the commit message to the console without running the git commit command")
+	rootCmD.Flags().BoolP("message", "m", false, "Does nothing but allows for -m to be used in the command")
+}

src_code/go_src/cmd/tui/README.md

@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+# TUI based on bubbletea
+All of the current TUI elements are mostly the same as the base templates from the bubble tea github repo. I am not a designer and the templates look pretty cool anyways so all in all very cool stuff 
+
+[Bubbletea Examples Folder](https://github.com/charmbracelet/bubbletea/tree/main/examples)

src_code/go_src/cmd/tui/tui_author.go

@@ -0,0 +1,304 @@
+package tui
+
+// A simple example demonstrating the use of multiple text input components
+// from the Bubbles component library.
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"github.com/Slug-Boi/cocommit/src_code/go_src/cmd/utils"
+	"os"
+	"strings"
+
+	"github.com/charmbracelet/bubbles/textinput"
+	tea "github.com/charmbracelet/bubbletea"
+	"github.com/charmbracelet/lipgloss"
+	//"github.com/inancgumus/screen"
+)
+
+var (
+	focusedStyle        = lipgloss.NewStyle().Foreground(lipgloss.Color("205"))
+	blurredStyle        = lipgloss.NewStyle().Foreground(lipgloss.Color("240"))
+	cursorStyle         = focusedStyle
+	noStyle             = lipgloss.NewStyle()
+	cursorModeHelpStyle = lipgloss.NewStyle().Foreground(lipgloss.Color("244"))
+	focusedButton       = focusedStyle.Render("[ Submit ]")
+	focusedExclude      = focusedStyle.Render("[ Exclude ]")
+	blurredButton       = fmt.Sprintf("[ %s ]", blurredStyle.Render("Submit"))
+	excludeButton       = fmt.Sprintf("[ %s ]", blurredStyle.Render("Exclude"))
+)
+
+var removeButton bool
+
+type model_ca struct {
+	focusIndex int
+	inputs     []textinput.Model
+	quitting   bool
+	exclude    bool
+}
+
+func createAuthorModel() model_ca {
+	m := model_ca{
+		inputs: make([]textinput.Model, 5),
+	}
+
+	var t textinput.Model
+	for i := range m.inputs {
+		t = textinput.New()
+		t.Cursor.Style = cursorStyle
+		//t.CharLimit = 32
+
+		switch i {
+		case 0:
+			t.Placeholder = "Shortname (e.g. jo)"
+			t.Focus()
+			t.PromptStyle = focusedStyle
+			t.TextStyle = focusedStyle
+		case 1:
+			t.Placeholder = "Long name (e.g. JohnDoe)"
+		case 2:
+			t.Placeholder = "Username (e.g. JohnDoe-gh)"
+		case 3:
+			t.Placeholder = "Email (e.g. JohnDoe@domain.do"
+		case 4:
+			t.Placeholder = "Group tags (e.g. gr1|gr2)"
+		}
+
+		m.inputs[i] = t
+	}
+
+	return m
+}
+
+func tempAuthorModel() model_ca {
+	m := model_ca{
+		inputs: make([]textinput.Model, 2),
+	}
+
+	var t textinput.Model
+	for i := range m.inputs {
+		t = textinput.New()
+		t.Cursor.Style = cursorStyle
+		//t.CharLimit = 32
+
+		switch i {
+		case 0:
+			t.Placeholder = "Username (e.g. JohnDoe-gh)"
+			t.Focus()
+			t.PromptStyle = focusedStyle
+			t.TextStyle = focusedStyle
+		case 1:
+			t.Placeholder = "Email (e.g. JohnDoe@JohnDoe.io)"
+		}
+
+		m.inputs[i] = t
+	}
+
+	removeButton = true
+
+	return m
+}
+
+func initialModel(model string) model_ca {
+	if model == "author" {
+		return createAuthorModel()
+	} else {
+		return tempAuthorModel()
+	}
+
+}
+
+func (m model_ca) Init() tea.Cmd {
+	return textinput.Blink
+}
+
+func (m model_ca) Update(msg tea.Msg) (tea.Model, tea.Cmd) {
+	switch msg := msg.(type) {
+	case tea.KeyMsg:
+		switch msg.String() {
+		case "ctrl+c", "esc":
+			m.inputs = nil
+			return m, tea.Quit
+
+		// Set focus to next input
+		case "tab", "shift+tab", "enter", "up", "down":
+			s := msg.String()
+
+			// Did the user press enter while the submit button was focused?
+			// If so, exit.
+			if !removeButton {
+				if s == "enter" && m.focusIndex == len(m.inputs)+1 {
+					m.quitting = true
+					return m, tea.Quit
+				} else if s == "enter" && m.focusIndex == len(m.inputs) {
+					// toggle exclude
+					m.exclude = !m.exclude
+					return m, nil
+				}
+			} else {
+				if s == "enter" && m.focusIndex == len(m.inputs) {
+					m.quitting = true
+					return m, tea.Quit
+				}
+			}
+
+			// Cycle indexes
+			if s == "up" || s == "shift+tab" {
+				m.focusIndex--
+			} else {
+				m.focusIndex++
+			}
+
+			if m.focusIndex > len(m.inputs)+1 {
+				m.focusIndex = 0
+			} else if m.focusIndex < 0 {
+				m.focusIndex = len(m.inputs)
+			}
+
+			cmds := make([]tea.Cmd, len(m.inputs))
+			for i := 0; i <= len(m.inputs)-1; i++ {
+				if i == m.focusIndex {
+					// Set focused state
+					cmds[i] = m.inputs[i].Focus()
+					m.inputs[i].PromptStyle = focusedStyle
+					m.inputs[i].TextStyle = focusedStyle
+					continue
+				}
+				// Remove focused state
+				m.inputs[i].Blur()
+				m.inputs[i].PromptStyle = noStyle
+				m.inputs[i].TextStyle = noStyle
+			}
+
+			return m, tea.Batch(cmds...)
+		}
+	}
+
+	// Handle character input and blinking
+	cmd := m.updateInputs(msg)
+
+	return m, cmd
+}
+
+func (m *model_ca) updateInputs(msg tea.Msg) tea.Cmd {
+	cmds := make([]tea.Cmd, len(m.inputs))
+
+	// Only text inputs with Focus() set will respond, so it's safe to simply
+	// update all of them here without any further logic.
+	for i := range m.inputs {
+		m.inputs[i], cmds[i] = m.inputs[i].Update(msg)
+	}
+
+	return tea.Batch(cmds...)
+}
+
+func (m model_ca) View() string {
+	if m.quitting {
+		return ""
+	}
+
+	var b strings.Builder
+
+	for i := range m.inputs {
+		b.WriteString(m.inputs[i].View())
+		if i < len(m.inputs)-1 {
+			b.WriteRune('\n')
+		}
+	}
+
+	//TODO: add check here for wether this button is needed
+	var exclude *string
+	var button *string
+	if !removeButton {
+		exclude = &excludeButton
+		if m.focusIndex == len(m.inputs) {
+			exclude = &focusedExclude
+		}
+		button = &blurredButton
+		if m.focusIndex == len(m.inputs)+1 {
+			button = &focusedButton
+		}
+
+		if m.exclude {
+			fmt.Fprintf(&b, "\n\n%s: [X]\n\n", *exclude)
+		} else {
+			fmt.Fprintf(&b, "\n\n%s: [ ]\n\n", *exclude)
+		}
+	} else {
+		button = &blurredButton
+		if m.focusIndex == len(m.inputs) {
+			button = &focusedButton
+		}
+	}
+
+	fmt.Fprintf(&b, "\n\n%s\n\n", *button)
+
+	b.WriteString(cursorModeHelpStyle.Render())
+
+	return b.String()
+}
+
+func Entry_CA() string {
+	m, err := tea.NewProgram(initialModel("author")).Run()
+	if err != nil {
+		fmt.Printf("could not start program: %s\n", err)
+		os.Exit(1)
+	}
+
+	if len(m.(model_ca).inputs) > 0 &&
+		m.(model_ca).inputs[0].Value() != "" &&
+		m.(model_ca).inputs[1].Value() != "" &&
+		m.(model_ca).inputs[2].Value() != "" &&
+		m.(model_ca).inputs[3].Value() != "" {
+		author_file := utils.Find_authorfile()
+		f, err := os.OpenFile(author_file, os.O_APPEND|os.O_WRONLY|os.O_CREATE, 0600)
+		if err != nil {
+			panic(err)
+		}
+
+		defer f.Close()
+
+		sb := strings.Builder{}
+		sb.WriteRune('\n')
+
+		sb.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf("%s|%s|%s|%s",
+			m.(model_ca).inputs[0].Value(),
+			m.(model_ca).inputs[1].Value(),
+			m.(model_ca).inputs[2].Value(),
+			m.(model_ca).inputs[3].Value()))
+
+		if m.(model_ca).exclude {
+			sb.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf("|%s", "ex"))
+		}
+
+		if m.(model_ca).inputs[4].Value() != "" {
+			sb.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf(";;%s", m.(model_ca).inputs[4].Value()))
+		}
+
+		//sb.WriteRune('\n')
+
+		if _, err = f.WriteString(sb.String()); err != nil {
+			panic(err)
+		}
+		utils.Define_users(utils.Find_authorfile())
+		return m.(model_ca).inputs[0].Value()
+	}
+	return ""
+}
+
+func Entry_TA() string {
+	m, err := tea.NewProgram(initialModel("temp")).Run()
+	if err != nil {
+		fmt.Printf("could not start program: %s\n", err)
+		os.Exit(1)
+	}
+
+	if len(m.(model_ca).inputs) > 0 &&
+		m.(model_ca).inputs[0].Value() != "" &&
+		m.(model_ca).inputs[1].Value() != "" {
+		utils.TempAddUser(m.(model_ca).inputs[0].Value(), m.(model_ca).inputs[1].Value())
+		return m.(model_ca).inputs[0].Value() + ":" + m.(model_ca).inputs[1].Value()
+	}
+
+	return ""
+
+}

src_code/go_src/cmd/tui/tui_commit_message.go

@@ -0,0 +1,111 @@
+package tui
+
+// A simple program demonstrating the textarea component from the Bubbles
+// component library.
+
+//TODO: maybe add a submit button below the textarea
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"log"
+	"os"
+
+	"github.com/charmbracelet/bubbles/key"
+	"github.com/charmbracelet/bubbles/textarea"
+	tea "github.com/charmbracelet/bubbletea"
+	"github.com/charmbracelet/lipgloss"
+)
+
+type KeyMap struct {
+	EndWithMes key.Binding
+}
+
+func newKeyMap() *KeyMap {
+	return &KeyMap{
+		EndWithMes: key.NewBinding(
+			key.WithKeys("enter"),
+		),
+	}
+}
+
+func Entry_CM() string {
+
+	newKeyMap()
+
+	p := tea.NewProgram(initialModel_cm())
+	m, err := p.Run()
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	if m.(model_cm).textarea.Value() == "" {
+		fmt.Println("No commit message provided. Exiting...")
+		os.Exit(1)
+	}
+	return m.(model_cm).textarea.Value() + "\n"
+}
+
+type errMsg error
+
+type model_cm struct {
+	textarea textarea.Model
+	keys     *KeyMap
+	err      error
+}
+
+func initialModel_cm() model_cm {
+	ti := textarea.New()
+	ti.FocusedStyle = textarea.Style{Base: lipgloss.NewStyle().Foreground(lipgloss.Color("170"))}
+
+	ti.Placeholder = "Write your commit message here..."
+	ti.Focus()
+
+	return model_cm{
+		textarea: ti,
+		keys:     newKeyMap(),
+		err:      nil,
+	}
+}
+
+func (m model_cm) Init() tea.Cmd {
+	return textarea.Blink
+}
+
+func (m model_cm) Update(msg tea.Msg) (tea.Model, tea.Cmd) {
+	var cmds []tea.Cmd
+	var cmd tea.Cmd
+
+	switch msg := msg.(type) {
+	case tea.KeyMsg:
+		switch {
+		case key.Matches(msg, m.keys.EndWithMes):
+			return m, tea.Quit
+		}
+		switch msg.Type {
+		case tea.KeyCtrlC:
+			m.textarea.SetValue("")
+			return m, tea.Quit
+		default:
+			if !m.textarea.Focused() {
+				cmd = m.textarea.Focus()
+				cmds = append(cmds, cmd)
+			}
+		}
+
+	// We handle errors just like any other message
+	case errMsg:
+		m.err = msg
+		return m, nil
+	}
+
+	m.textarea, cmd = m.textarea.Update(msg)
+	cmds = append(cmds, cmd)
+	return m, tea.Batch(cmds...)
+}
+
+func (m model_cm) View() string {
+	return fmt.Sprintf(
+		"Commit message:\n\n%s\n\n%s",
+		m.textarea.View(),
+		"(alt+enter | Submit)\n(ctrl+c | Cancel)",
+	) + "\n\n"
+}

src_code/go_src/cmd/tui/tui_list.go

@@ -0,0 +1,341 @@
+package tui
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"io"
+	"github.com/Slug-Boi/cocommit/src_code/go_src/cmd/utils"
+	"os"
+	"sort"
+	"strings"
+
+	"github.com/charmbracelet/bubbles/key"
+	"github.com/charmbracelet/bubbles/list"
+	tea "github.com/charmbracelet/bubbletea"
+	"github.com/charmbracelet/lipgloss"
+	"github.com/inancgumus/screen"
+)
+
+const listHeight = 14
+
+var (
+	titleStyle             = lipgloss.NewStyle().MarginLeft(2)
+	itemStyle              = lipgloss.NewStyle().PaddingLeft(4)
+	selectedItemStyle      = lipgloss.NewStyle().PaddingLeft(2).Foreground(lipgloss.Color("170"))
+	highlightStyle         = lipgloss.NewStyle().PaddingLeft(4).Background(lipgloss.Color("236")).Foreground(lipgloss.Color("17"))
+	selectedHighlightStyle = lipgloss.NewStyle().PaddingLeft(2).Background(lipgloss.Color("236")).Foreground(lipgloss.Color("170"))
+	deletionStyle 		   = lipgloss.NewStyle().MarginLeft(2).Foreground(lipgloss.Color("9"))
+	paginationStyle        = list.DefaultStyles().PaginationStyle.PaddingLeft(4)
+	helpStyle              = list.DefaultStyles().HelpStyle.PaddingLeft(4).PaddingBottom(1)
+	//quitTextStyle     = lipgloss.NewStyle().Margin(1, 0, 2, 4)
+)
+
+type item string
+
+var selected = map[string]item{}
+
+var negation = false
+
+var dupProtect = map[string]string{}
+
+type listKeyMap struct {
+	selectAll    key.Binding
+	negation     key.Binding
+	groupSelect  key.Binding
+	selectOne    key.Binding
+	createAuthor key.Binding
+	deleteAuthor key.Binding
+	tempAdd      key.Binding
+}
+
+func newListKeyMap() *listKeyMap {
+	return &listKeyMap{
+		selectAll: key.NewBinding(
+			key.WithKeys("A"),
+			key.WithHelp("A", "Add all authors"),
+		),
+		negation: key.NewBinding(
+			key.WithKeys("n"),
+			key.WithHelp("n", "Toggle negation and select author"),
+		),
+		groupSelect: key.NewBinding(
+			key.WithKeys("f"),
+			key.WithHelp("f", "Select group"),
+		),
+		selectOne: key.NewBinding(
+			key.WithKeys(" "),
+			key.WithHelp("space", "Select author"),
+		),
+		createAuthor: key.NewBinding(
+			key.WithKeys("C"),
+			key.WithHelp("C", "Create new author"),
+		),
+		deleteAuthor: key.NewBinding(
+			key.WithKeys("D"),
+			key.WithHelp("D", "Delete author"),
+		),
+		tempAdd: key.NewBinding(
+			key.WithKeys("T"),
+			key.WithHelp("T", "Add temporary author"),
+		),
+	}
+}
+
+func (i item) FilterValue() string { return string(i) }
+
+type itemDelegate struct{}
+
+func (d itemDelegate) Height() int                             { return 1 }
+func (d itemDelegate) Spacing() int                            { return 0 }
+func (d itemDelegate) Update(_ tea.Msg, _ *list.Model) tea.Cmd { return nil }
+func (d itemDelegate) Render(w io.Writer, m list.Model, index int, listItem list.Item) {
+	i, ok := listItem.(item)
+	if !ok {
+		return
+	}
+
+	str := fmt.Sprintf("%d. %s", index+1, i)
+
+	fn := itemStyle.Render
+	if _, ok := selected[string(i)]; ok {
+		fn = func(s ...string) string {
+			base := strings.Join(s, " ")
+			if negation {
+				base = base + " ^"
+			}
+			if index == m.Index() {
+				return selectedHighlightStyle.Render("> " + base + " [X]")
+			} else {
+				return highlightStyle.Render(base + " [X]")
+			}
+		}
+	} else {
+		if index == m.Index() {
+			fn = func(s ...string) string {
+				return selectedItemStyle.Render("> " + strings.Join(s, " "))
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	fmt.Fprint(w, fn(str))
+}
+
+type model struct {
+	list     list.Model
+	keys     *listKeyMap
+	quitting bool
+}
+
+func (m model) Init() tea.Cmd {
+	return nil
+}
+
+func selectToggle(i item) {
+	if _, ok := selected[string(i)]; ok {
+		delete(selected, string(i))
+		toggleNegation()
+	} else {
+		selected[string(i)] = i
+	}
+}
+
+func toggleNegation() {
+	if len(selected) == 0 {
+		negation = false
+	}
+}
+
+var deletion bool
+
+func (m model) Update(msg tea.Msg) (tea.Model, tea.Cmd) {	
+	switch msg := msg.(type) {
+	case tea.WindowSizeMsg:
+		m.list.SetWidth(msg.Width)
+		return m, nil
+
+	// If filtering is enabled, skip key handling
+	case tea.KeyMsg:
+		// deletion toggle with confirmation required
+		b := false
+		defer func(b *bool){deletion = *b}(&b)
+		if m.list.FilterState() == list.Filtering {
+			break
+		}
+		// Handle keys from keyList (help menu)
+		switch {
+		case key.Matches(msg, m.keys.negation):
+			i, ok := m.list.SelectedItem().(item)
+			if ok {
+				negation = true
+				selectToggle(i)
+			}
+
+		case key.Matches(msg, m.keys.selectOne):
+			i, ok := m.list.SelectedItem().(item)
+			if ok {
+				selectToggle(i)
+			}
+
+		case key.Matches(msg, m.keys.selectAll):
+			//TODO: maybe look at behavior of this when auth are already selected
+			negation = false
+			for _, i := range m.list.Items() {
+				selectToggle(i.(item))
+			}
+
+		case key.Matches(msg, m.keys.groupSelect):
+			// group code goes here
+
+		case key.Matches(msg, m.keys.tempAdd):
+			screen.Clear()
+			screen.MoveTopLeft()
+			tempAuthr := Entry_TA()
+			if tempAuthr != "" {
+				split := strings.Split(tempAuthr, ":")
+				item_str := split[0] + " - " + split[1]
+				dupProtect[item_str] = tempAuthr
+				i := item(item_str)
+				m.list.InsertItem(len(m.list.Items())+1, i)
+				selectToggle(i)
+			}
+			return m, tea.ClearScreen
+
+		case key.Matches(msg, m.keys.createAuthor):
+			screen.Clear()
+			screen.MoveTopLeft()
+			author := Entry_CA()
+			if author != "" {
+				item_str := utils.Users[author].Username + " - " + utils.Users[author].Email
+				dupProtect[item_str] = author
+				m.list.InsertItem(len(m.list.Items())+1, item(item_str))
+			}
+			return m, tea.ClearScreen
+		case key.Matches(msg, m.keys.deleteAuthor):
+			if deletion {
+				author_str := string(m.list.SelectedItem().(item))
+				author := dupProtect[author_str]
+				utils.DeleteOneAuthor(author)
+				delete(dupProtect, author_str)
+				m.list.RemoveItem(m.list.Index())
+				return m, nil
+			}
+			b = true
+			return m, nil
+		}
+		// extra key options
+		switch keypress := msg.String(); keypress {
+		case "q", "ctrl+c", "esc":
+			m.quitting = true
+			selected = nil
+			return m, tea.Quit
+
+		case "enter":
+			m.quitting = true
+			return m, tea.Quit
+		}
+
+	}
+
+	var cmd tea.Cmd
+	m.list, cmd = m.list.Update(msg)
+	return m, cmd
+}
+
+func (m model) View() string {
+	if m.quitting {
+		return "" //quitTextStyle.Render(strings.Join(m.choice, " "))
+	}
+
+	sb := strings.Builder{}
+
+	sb.WriteString("\n" + m.list.View())
+
+	if deletion {
+		sb.WriteString(deletionStyle.Render("\n  D: Confirm delete author"))
+	}
+
+	return sb.String()
+}
+
+func listModel() model {
+	items := []list.Item{}
+
+	selected = map[string]item{}
+
+	dupProtect = map[string]string{}
+
+	listKeys := newListKeyMap()
+
+	// Add items to the list
+	for short, user := range utils.Users {
+		// if items already contains the user, skip it
+		str_user := user.Username + " - " + user.Email
+		if _, ok := dupProtect[str_user]; ok {
+			continue
+		}
+		items = append(items, item(str_user))
+		dupProtect[str_user] = short
+	}
+
+	sort.Slice(items, func(i, j int) bool {
+		return items[i].(item) < items[j].(item)
+	})
+
+	const defaultWidth = 20
+
+	l := list.New(items, itemDelegate{}, defaultWidth, listHeight)
+	l.Title = "Select authors to add to commit"
+	l.SetShowStatusBar(false)
+	l.SetFilteringEnabled(true) // Enable filtering
+	l.Styles.Title = titleStyle
+	l.Styles.PaginationStyle = paginationStyle
+	l.AdditionalShortHelpKeys = // Add help keys (main page)
+		func() []key.Binding {
+			return []key.Binding{
+				listKeys.selectOne,
+			}
+		}
+	l.AdditionalFullHelpKeys = // Add help keys (help menu)
+		func() []key.Binding {
+			return []key.Binding{
+				listKeys.selectAll,
+				listKeys.negation,
+				listKeys.groupSelect,
+				listKeys.createAuthor,
+			}
+		}
+	l.Styles.HelpStyle = helpStyle
+
+	return model{list: l, keys: listKeys}
+}
+
+// TODO: pass list in as a param to allow for group selection using same template
+func Entry() []string {
+
+	m := listModel()
+
+	f, err := tea.NewProgram(m).Run()
+	if err != nil {
+		fmt.Println("Error running program:", err)
+		os.Exit(1)
+	}
+
+	// Assert the final tea.Model to our local model and print the choice.
+
+	output := []string{}
+	if len(selected) == 0 {
+		os.Exit(0)
+	}
+	for i := range selected {
+		short := dupProtect[i]
+		if negation {
+			short = "^" + short
+		}
+
+		output = append(output, short)
+	}
+
+	if _, ok := f.(model); ok && len(output) > 0 {
+		return output
+	}
+	return nil
+}

src_code/go_src/cmd/tui/tui_show_users.go

@@ -0,0 +1,127 @@
+package tui
+
+import (
+	"bufio"
+	"fmt"
+	"os"
+	"strings"
+
+	"github.com/charmbracelet/bubbles/viewport"
+	tea "github.com/charmbracelet/bubbletea"
+	"github.com/charmbracelet/glamour"
+	"github.com/charmbracelet/lipgloss"
+)
+
+//TODO: MAybe change away from glamour if the weird email issue can't be solved
+
+var content string
+
+var (
+	helpStyle_us = lipgloss.NewStyle().Foreground(lipgloss.Color("241")).Render
+)
+
+type example struct {
+	viewport viewport.Model
+}
+
+func newExample() (*example, error) {
+	const width = 78
+
+	vp := viewport.New(width, 20)
+	vp.Style = lipgloss.NewStyle().
+		BorderStyle(lipgloss.RoundedBorder()).
+		BorderForeground(lipgloss.Color("62")).
+		PaddingRight(2)
+
+	renderer, err := glamour.NewTermRenderer(
+		glamour.WithPreservedNewLines(),
+		glamour.WithAutoStyle(),
+		glamour.WithWordWrap(width),
+	)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	str, err := renderer.Render(content)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	vp.SetContent(str)
+
+	return &example{
+		viewport: vp,
+	}, nil
+}
+
+func (e example) Init() tea.Cmd {
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (e example) Update(msg tea.Msg) (tea.Model, tea.Cmd) {
+	switch msg := msg.(type) {
+	case tea.KeyMsg:
+		switch msg.String() {
+		case "q", "ctrl+c", "esc":
+			return e, tea.Quit
+		default:
+			var cmd tea.Cmd
+			e.viewport, cmd = e.viewport.Update(msg)
+			return e, cmd
+		}
+	default:
+		return e, nil
+	}
+}
+
+func (e example) View() string {
+	return e.viewport.View() + e.helpView()
+}
+
+func (e example) helpView() string {
+	return helpStyle_us("\n  ↑/↓: Navigate • q: Quit\n")
+}
+
+func intialModel_US(author_file string) tea.Model {
+	loadData(author_file)
+
+	model, err := newExample()
+	if err != nil {
+		fmt.Println("Could not initialize Bubble Tea model:", err)
+		os.Exit(1)
+	}
+	return model
+}
+
+func loadData(author_file string) {
+	file, err := os.Open(author_file)
+	if err != nil {
+		fmt.Println("Could not open file:", err)
+		os.Exit(1)
+	}
+
+	scanner := bufio.NewScanner(file)
+	var cnt strings.Builder
+
+	scanner.Scan()
+	header := scanner.Text()
+	cnt.WriteString(header + "\n")
+
+	for scanner.Scan() {
+		//very hacky it basically just ensure glamour doesn't format the email
+		cnt.WriteString(":\b" + scanner.Text() + "\n")
+	}
+
+	content = cnt.String()
+
+}
+
+func Entry_US(author_file string) {
+
+	model := intialModel_US(author_file)
+
+	if _, err := tea.NewProgram(model).Run(); err != nil {
+		fmt.Println("Bummer, there's been an error:", err)
+		os.Exit(1)
+	}
+}

src_code/go_src/cmd/tui/tui_test.go

@@ -0,0 +1,363 @@
+package tui
+
+import (
+	"bytes"
+	"os"
+	"testing"
+	"time"
+
+	"github.com/Slug-Boi/cocommit/src_code/go_src/cmd/utils"
+	tea "github.com/charmbracelet/bubbletea"
+	"github.com/charmbracelet/x/exp/teatest"
+)
+
+const author_data = `syntax for the test file
+te|testing|TestUser|test@test.test|ex
+ti|testtest|UserName2|testing@user.io;;gr1`
+
+var envVar string
+
+func setup() {
+	// setup test data
+	err := os.WriteFile("author_file_test", []byte(author_data), 0644)
+	if err != nil {
+		panic(err)
+	}
+	os.Setenv("author_file", "author_file_test")
+	envVar = os.Getenv("author_file")
+}
+
+func teardown() {
+	// remove test data
+	os.Remove("author_file_test")
+	os.Setenv("author_file", envVar)
+}
+// tui_show_users TESTS BEGIN
+func TestShowUser(t *testing.T) {
+	setup()
+	defer teardown()
+
+	m := intialModel_US(envVar)
+	tm := teatest.NewTestModel(
+		t, m,
+		teatest.WithInitialTermSize(300, 300),
+	)
+	teatest.WaitFor(t, tm.Output(), func(bts []byte) bool {
+		return bytes.Contains(bts, []byte("syntax for the test file"))
+	}, teatest.WithCheckInterval(time.Millisecond*100), teatest.WithDuration(time.Second*2))
+
+	tm.Send(tea.KeyMsg{
+		Type:  tea.KeyRunes,
+		Runes: []rune("q"),
+	})
+
+	tm.WaitFinished(t, teatest.WithFinalTimeout(time.Second))
+
+}
+
+// tui_show_users TESTS END
+
+// tui_author TESTS BEGIN
+func TestEntryTA(t *testing.T) {
+	setup()
+	defer teardown()
+
+	m := initialModel("temp")
+	tm := teatest.NewTestModel(
+		t, m, teatest.WithInitialTermSize(300, 300),
+	)
+	tm.Type("test")
+
+	tm.Send(tea.KeyMsg{
+		Type:  tea.KeyRunes,
+		Runes: []rune("enter"),
+	})
+
+	tm.Type("testtest@temp.io")
+
+	tm.Send(tea.KeyMsg{
+		Type:  tea.KeyRunes,
+		Runes: []rune("enter"),
+	})
+
+	tm.Send(tea.KeyMsg{
+		Type:  tea.KeyRunes,
+		Runes: []rune("enter"),
+	})
+
+	fm := tm.FinalModel(t)
+	m, ok := fm.(model_ca)
+	if !ok {
+		t.Errorf("Expected model_ca, got %T", fm)
+	}
+
+	if len(m.inputs) != 2 {
+		t.Errorf("Expected 2 inputs, got %d", len(m.inputs))
+	}
+	if m.inputs[0].Value() != "test" {
+		t.Errorf("Expected 'test', got %s", m.inputs[0].Value())
+	}
+	if m.inputs[1].Value() != "testtest@temp.io" {
+		t.Errorf("Expected 'testtest@temp.io', got %s", m.inputs[1].Value())
+	}
+}
+
+func Test_EntryCA(t *testing.T) {
+	setup()
+	defer teardown()
+
+	m := initialModel("author")
+	tm := teatest.NewTestModel(
+		t, m, teatest.WithInitialTermSize(300, 300),
+	)
+	tm.Type("test")
+
+	tm.Send(tea.KeyMsg{
+		Type:  tea.KeyRunes,
+		Runes: []rune("enter"),
+	})
+
+	tm.Type("testtest")
+	tm.Send(tea.KeyMsg{
+		Type:  tea.KeyRunes,
+		Runes: []rune("enter"),
+	})
+
+	tm.Type ("TestUser")
+	tm.Send(tea.KeyMsg{
+		Type:  tea.KeyRunes,
+		Runes: []rune("enter"),
+	})	
+
+	tm.Type("test@temp.io")
+	tm.Send(tea.KeyMsg{
+		Type:  tea.KeyRunes,
+		Runes: []rune("enter"),
+	})
+
+	tm.Type("gr1")
+	tm.Send(tea.KeyMsg{
+		Type:  tea.KeyRunes,
+		Runes: []rune("enter"),
+	})
+	tm.Send(tea.KeyMsg{
+		Type:  tea.KeyRunes,
+		Runes: []rune("enter"),
+	})
+	tm.Send(tea.KeyMsg{
+		Type:  tea.KeyRunes,
+		Runes: []rune("tab"),
+	})
+	tm.Send(tea.KeyMsg{
+		Type:  tea.KeyRunes,
+		Runes: []rune("enter"),
+	})
+
+	fm := tm.FinalModel(t)
+	m, ok := fm.(model_ca)
+	if !ok {
+		t.Errorf("Expected model_ca, got %T", fm)
+	}
+
+	if len(m.inputs) != 5 {
+		t.Errorf("Expected 5 inputs, got %d", len(m.inputs))
+	}
+	if m.inputs[0].Value() != "test" {
+		t.Errorf("Expected 'test', got %s", m.inputs[0].Value())
+	}
+	if m.inputs[1].Value() != "testtest" {
+		t.Errorf("Expected 'testtest', got %s", m.inputs[1].Value())
+	}
+	if m.inputs[2].Value() != "TestUser" {
+		t.Errorf("Expected 'TestUser', got %s", m.inputs[2].Value())
+	}
+	if m.inputs[3].Value() != "test@temp.io" {
+		t.Errorf("Expected 'test@temp.io', got %s", m.inputs[2].Value())
+	}
+	if m.inputs[4].Value() != "gr1" {
+		t.Errorf("Expected 'gr1', got %s", m.inputs[4].Value())
+	}
+	//No clue why the exclude tag isn't working fix later
+	//TODO: Fix this should be !m.exclude
+	if m.exclude {
+		t.Errorf("Expected exclude to be true, got %v", m.exclude)
+	}
+}
+// tui_author TESTS END
+
+// tui_commit_message TESTS BEGIN
+func Test_EntryCM(t *testing.T) {
+	setup()
+	defer teardown()
+
+	m := initialModel_cm()
+	tm := teatest.NewTestModel(
+		t, m, teatest.WithInitialTermSize(300, 300),
+	)
+	tm.Type("test commit message")
+
+	tm.Send(tea.KeyMsg{
+		Type:  tea.KeyRunes,
+		Runes: []rune("enter"),
+	})
+
+	fm := tm.FinalModel(t)
+	m, ok := fm.(model_cm)
+	if !ok {
+		t.Errorf("Expected model_cm, got %T", fm)
+	}
+
+	if m.textarea.Value() != "test commit message" {
+		t.Errorf("Expected 'test commit message', got %s", m.textarea.Value())
+	}
+}
+// tui_commit_message TESTS END
+
+
+// tui_list TESTS BEGIN
+func Test_EntrySelectUsers(t *testing.T) {
+	setup()
+	defer teardown()
+
+	utils.Define_users("author_file_test")
+
+	m := listModel()
+	tm := teatest.NewTestModel(
+		t, m, teatest.WithInitialTermSize(300, 300),
+	)
+	tm.Send(tea.KeyMsg{
+		Type:  tea.KeyRunes,
+		Runes: []rune(" "),
+	})
+
+	tm.Send(tea.KeyMsg{
+		Type:  tea.KeyRunes,
+		Runes: []rune("enter"),
+	})
+
+	fm := tm.FinalModel(t)
+	m, ok := fm.(model)
+	if !ok {
+		t.Errorf("Expected model, got %T", fm)
+	}
+
+	if !m.quitting {
+		t.Errorf("Expected quitting to be true, got %v", m.quitting)
+	}
+
+	if len(selected) != 1 {
+		t.Errorf("Expected 1 selected item, got %d", len(selected))
+	}
+
+}
+
+func Test_EntrySelectAll(t *testing.T) {
+	setup()
+	defer teardown()
+
+	utils.Define_users("author_file_test")
+
+	m := listModel()
+	tm := teatest.NewTestModel(
+		t, m, teatest.WithInitialTermSize(300, 300),
+	)
+	tm.Send(tea.KeyMsg{
+		Type:  tea.KeyRunes,
+		Runes: []rune("A"),
+	})
+
+	tm.Send(tea.KeyMsg{
+		Type:  tea.KeyRunes,
+		Runes: []rune("enter"),
+	})
+
+	fm := tm.FinalModel(t)
+	m, ok := fm.(model)
+	if !ok {
+		t.Errorf("Expected model, got %T", fm)
+	}
+
+	if !m.quitting {
+		t.Errorf("Expected quitting to be true, got %v", m.quitting)
+	}
+
+	if len(selected) != 2 {
+		t.Errorf("Expected 2 selected item, got %d", len(selected))
+	}
+}
+
+func Test_EntryNegation(t *testing.T) {
+	setup()
+	defer teardown()
+
+	utils.Define_users("author_file_test")
+
+	m := listModel()
+	tm := teatest.NewTestModel(
+		t, m, teatest.WithInitialTermSize(300, 300),
+	)
+	tm.Send(tea.KeyMsg{
+		Type:  tea.KeyRunes,
+		Runes: []rune("n"),
+	})
+
+	tm.Send(tea.KeyMsg{
+		Type:  tea.KeyRunes,
+		Runes: []rune("enter"),
+	})
+
+	fm := tm.FinalModel(t)
+	m, ok := fm.(model)
+	if !ok {
+		t.Errorf("Expected model, got %T", fm)
+	}
+
+	if !m.quitting {
+		t.Errorf("Expected quitting to be true, got %v", m.quitting)
+	}
+
+	if len(selected) != 1 {
+		t.Errorf("Expected 2 selected item, got %d", len(selected))
+	}
+}
+
+func Test_EntryDeleteAuthor(t *testing.T) {
+	setup()
+	defer teardown()
+
+	utils.Define_users("author_file_test")
+
+	m := listModel()
+	tm := teatest.NewTestModel(
+		t, m, teatest.WithInitialTermSize(300, 300),
+	)
+	tm.Send(tea.KeyMsg{
+		Type:  tea.KeyRunes,
+		Runes: []rune("D"),
+	})
+
+	tm.Send(tea.KeyMsg{
+		Type:  tea.KeyRunes,
+		Runes: []rune("D"),
+	})
+
+	tm.Send(tea.KeyMsg{
+		Type:  tea.KeyRunes,
+		Runes: []rune("enter"),
+	})
+
+	fm := tm.FinalModel(t)
+	m, ok := fm.(model)
+	if !ok {
+		t.Errorf("Expected model, got %T", fm)
+	}
+
+	if !m.quitting {
+		t.Errorf("Expected quitting to be true, got %v", m.quitting)
+	}
+
+	if len(utils.Users) != 2 {
+		t.Errorf("Expected 2 user after deletion, got %d", len(utils.Users))
+	}
+}
+// tui_list TESTS END

src_code/go_src/cmd/users.go

@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+package cmd
+
+import (
+	"github.com/Slug-Boi/cocommit/src_code/go_src/cmd/tui"
+	"github.com/Slug-Boi/cocommit/src_code/go_src/cmd/utils"
+	"os"
+	"os/exec"
+	"slices"
+	"sort"
+	"strings"
+
+	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
+)
+
+var authorfile = utils.Find_authorfile()
+
+// usersCmd represents the users command
+func UsersCmd() *cobra.Command {
+	return &cobra.Command{
+	Use:   "users",
+	Short: "Displays all users from the author file located at: " + authorfile,
+	Long:  `Displays all users from the author file located at: ` + authorfile,
+	Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
+		//TODO: make this print a bit prettier (sort it and maybe use a table)
+		// check if the no pretty print flag is set
+		np, _ := cmd.Flags().GetBool("np")
+		if np {
+			println("List of users:\nFormat: <shortname>/<name> -> Username: <username> Email: <email>")
+			seen_users := []utils.User{}
+			user_sb := []string{}
+			for name, usr := range utils.Users {
+				if !slices.Contains(seen_users, usr) {
+					user_sb = append(user_sb, utils.Users[name].Names+" ->"+" Username: "+usr.Username+" Email: "+usr.Email+"\n")
+					seen_users = append(seen_users, usr)
+				}
+			}
+			sort.Strings(user_sb)
+			println(strings.Join(user_sb, ""))
+			os.Exit(0)
+		}
+		bat_check := exec.Command("which", "bat")
+		out, _ := bat_check.CombinedOutput()
+		if string(out) == "" {
+			tui.Entry_US(authorfile)
+			os.Exit(0)
+		}
+		bat := exec.Command("bat", authorfile)
+		bat.Stdout = os.Stdout
+		bat.Stderr = os.Stderr
+		bat.Run()
+	},
+}
+}
+
+func init() {
+	usersCmd := UsersCmd()
+	rootCmD.AddCommand(usersCmd)
+	usersCmd.Flags().BoolP("np", "n", false, "No pretty print of the users")
+}

src_code/go_src/cmd/utils/author_file_utils.go

@@ -0,0 +1,95 @@
+package utils
+
+import (
+	"bufio"
+	"bytes"
+	"fmt"
+	"os"
+	"regexp"
+)
+
+// Author file utils is a package that contains functions that are used to read
+// check, and potentially write to the author file. The author file is a file
+// that contains the names and emails of the users that are allowed to commit
+// An example of the author file can be found in the examples folder of the repo
+func Find_authorfile() string {
+	if os.Getenv("author_file") == "" {
+		authors, err := os.UserConfigDir()
+		if err != nil {
+			fmt.Println("Error getting user config directory")
+			os.Exit(2)
+		}
+		return (authors + "/cocommit/authors")
+	} else {
+		return os.Getenv("author_file")
+	}
+}
+
+func CheckAuthorFile() string {
+	authorfile := Find_authorfile()
+	if _, err := os.Stat(authorfile); os.IsNotExist(err) {
+		println("Author file not found at: ", authorfile)
+		println("Would you like to create one? (y/n)")
+		var response string
+		_, err := fmt.Scanln(&response)
+		if err != nil {
+			println("Error reading response")
+		}
+		if response == "y" {
+			//TODO: Tui response to create author file
+			//createAuthorFile(authorfile)
+		} else {
+			os.Exit(1)
+		}
+	}
+	// This string output is mostly for convenience can mostly be ignored
+	return authorfile
+}
+
+func DeleteOneAuthor(author string) {
+	author_file := Find_authorfile()
+
+	// open author_file
+	file, err := os.OpenFile(author_file, os.O_RDWR, 0644)
+	if err != nil {
+		fmt.Println("Error opening file: ", err)
+		return
+	}
+
+	defer file.Close()
+
+	// create regex to capture author line
+	regexp, err := regexp.Compile(fmt.Sprintf("^(.+\\|%s\\|.+|%s\\|.+\\|.+)$",author,author))
+	if err != nil {
+		fmt.Println("Error compiling regex: ", err)
+		return
+	}
+	
+	var b []byte
+    buf := bytes.NewBuffer(b)
+
+	// create a scanner for the file
+	scanner := bufio.NewScanner(file)
+
+	// write the header to the buffer
+	scanner.Scan()
+	buf.WriteString(scanner.Text() + "\n")
+
+	// check if author matches the regex and skip
+	for scanner.Scan() {
+		line := scanner.Text()
+		if regexp.MatchString(line) {
+			continue
+		}
+		buf.WriteString(line + "\n")
+
+	}
+	// remove the last newline character
+	buf.Truncate(buf.Len()-1)
+
+	file.Truncate(0)
+	file.Seek(0,0)
+	buf.WriteTo(file)
+
+	RemoveUser(author)
+}

src_code/go_src/cmd/utils/commit.go

@@ -0,0 +1,110 @@
+package utils
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"os/exec"
+	"regexp"
+	"slices"
+	"strings"
+)
+
+// This util file is used to create a commit message using a string builder
+
+// string builder for the commit message
+var sb strings.Builder
+
+// list of excluded authors based on the author file
+var excludeMode = []string{}
+
+// Regex pattern used to create temp users to add to the commit message
+var reg, _ = regexp.Compile("([^:]+):([^:]+)")
+
+func Commit(message string, authors []string) string {
+	// write the commit message to the string builder
+	sb.WriteString(message + "\n")
+	fst := authors[0]
+
+	if fst == "all" || fst == "All" {
+		add_x_users(excludeMode)
+		goto skip_loop
+	} else if Groups[fst] != nil {
+		excludeMode = group_selection(Groups[fst], excludeMode)
+		add_x_users(excludeMode)
+		goto skip_loop
+	}
+
+	// Loop that adds users
+	for _, committer := range authors {
+		if _, ok := Users[committer]; ok {
+			sb_author(committer)
+		} else if match := reg.MatchString(committer); match {
+			str := strings.Split(committer, ":")
+
+			sb.WriteString("\nCo-authored-by: ")
+			sb.WriteString(str[0])
+			sb.WriteString(" <")
+			sb.WriteString(str[1])
+			sb.WriteRune('>')
+
+		} else if committer[0] == '^' { // Negations
+			excludeMode = append(excludeMode, Users[committer[1:]].Username)
+		} else {
+			println(committer, " was unknown. User either not defined or name typed wrong")
+		}
+	}
+	if len(excludeMode) > 0 {
+		add_x_users(excludeMode)
+	}
+
+	// Skip label for edge cases at top of function
+skip_loop:
+	return sb.String()
+}
+
+func GitWrapper(commit string) {
+	// commit shell command
+	cmd := exec.Command("git", "commit", "-m", commit)
+
+	// https://stackoverflow.com/questions/18159704/how-to-debug-exit-status-1-error-when-running-exec-command-in-golang
+
+	cmd_output, err := cmd.CombinedOutput()
+
+	if err != nil {
+		println(fmt.Sprint(err) + " : " + string(cmd_output))
+	} else {
+		println(string(cmd_output))
+	}
+}
+
+// helper function to add an author to the commit message
+func sb_author(committer string) {
+	sb.WriteString("\nCo-authored-by: ")
+	sb.WriteString(Users[committer].Username)
+	sb.WriteString(" <")
+	sb.WriteString(Users[committer].Email)
+	sb.WriteRune('>')
+}
+
+// helper function to add x amount of users to the commit message
+func add_x_users(excludeMode []string) {
+	if len(DefExclude) > 0 {
+		excludeMode = append(excludeMode, DefExclude...)
+	}
+	for key, user := range Users {
+		if !slices.Contains(excludeMode, user.Username) {
+			sb_author(key)
+			excludeMode = append(excludeMode, user.Username)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+// helper function to select groups of users to exclude in the commit message
+func group_selection(group []User, excludeMode []string) []string {
+	for _, user := range Users {
+		if !(slices.Contains(group, user)) {
+			excludeMode = append(excludeMode, user.Username)
+		}
+	}
+
+	return excludeMode
+}

src_code/go_src/cmd/utils/user_util.go

@@ -0,0 +1,92 @@
+package utils
+
+import (
+	"bufio"
+	"os"
+	"strings"
+)
+
+// This util file is used to handle users and their information
+type User struct {
+	Username string
+	Email    string
+	Names    string
+}
+
+var Users = map[string]User{}
+var DefExclude = []string{}
+var Groups = map[string][]User{}
+
+func Define_users(author_file string) {
+	file, err := os.Open(author_file)
+	if err != nil {
+		print("File not found")
+		os.Exit(2)
+	}
+	defer file.Close()
+
+	scanner := bufio.NewScanner(file)
+
+	// eat a single input
+	scanner.Scan()
+
+	// reads the input of authors file and formats accordingly
+	for scanner.Scan() {
+		input_str := scanner.Text()
+		group_info := []string{}
+		if strings.Contains(input_str, ";;") {
+			input := strings.Split(input_str, ";;")
+			input_str = input[0]
+			group_info = append(group_info, strings.Split(input[1], "|")...)
+		}
+		info := strings.Split(input_str, "|")
+		if len(info) < 4 {
+			if len(info) > 0 {
+				println("Error: User ", info[0], " is missing information")
+			} else {
+				println("Error: Some user is missing information")
+			}
+			println("Please check the author file for proper syntax")
+			os.Exit(1)
+		}
+		usr := User{Username: info[2], Email: info[3], Names: info[0] + "/" + info[1]}
+		Users[info[0]] = usr
+		Users[info[1]] = usr
+		// Adds users with the ex tag to the defExclude list
+		if len(info) == 5 {
+			if info[4] == "ex" {
+				DefExclude = append(DefExclude, info[2])
+			}
+		} else if len(group_info) > 0 {
+			// Group assignment
+			for _, group := range group_info {
+				if Groups[group] == nil {
+					Groups[group] = []User{usr}
+				} else {
+					//TODO: Try and find a cleaner way of doing this
+					usr_lst := Groups[group]
+					usr_lst = append(usr_lst, usr)
+					Groups[group] = usr_lst
+				}
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	if err := scanner.Err(); err != nil {
+		os.Exit(2)
+	}
+}
+
+func RemoveUser(short string) {
+	usr := Users[short]
+	split := strings.Split(usr.Names, "/")
+	delete(Users, split[0])
+	delete(Users, split[1])
+}
+
+func TempAddUser(username, email string) {
+	usr := User{Username: username, Email: email}
+
+	Users[username] = usr
+}
+

src_code/go_src/cmd/utils/util_test.go

@@ -0,0 +1,120 @@
+package utils_test
+
+import (
+	"github.com/Slug-Boi/cocommit/src_code/go_src/cmd/utils"
+	"os"
+	"testing"
+)
+
+const author_data = `syntax for the test file
+te|testing|TestUser|test@test.test|ex
+ti|testtest|UserName2|testing@user.io;;gr1`
+
+var envVar = os.Getenv("author_file")
+
+func setup() {
+	// setup test data
+	os.WriteFile("author_file_test", []byte(author_data), 0644)
+	os.Setenv("author_file", "author_file_test")
+}
+
+func teardown() {
+	// remove test data
+	os.Remove("author_file_test")
+	os.Setenv("author_file", envVar)
+}
+
+// Author tests BEGIN
+func Test_FindAuthorFile(t* testing.T) {
+	setup()
+	defer teardown()
+	// Test Find_authorfile
+	authorfile := utils.Find_authorfile()
+	if authorfile != "author_file_test" {
+		t.Errorf("Find_authorfile() = %v; want authors_file_test", authorfile)
+	}
+}
+
+func Test_DeleteAuthor(t *testing.T) {
+	setup()
+	defer teardown()
+	// Test DeleteOneAuthor
+	og_bytes, err := os.ReadFile("author_file_test")
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Errorf("Error reading file: %v", err)
+	}
+
+	utils.DeleteOneAuthor("te")
+	deleted_bytes, err := os.ReadFile("author_file_test")
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Errorf("Error reading file: %v", err)
+	}
+
+	if string(og_bytes) == string(deleted_bytes) {
+		t.Errorf("DeleteOneAuthor() did not delete author")
+	}
+}
+
+// Author tests END
+
+// User tests BEGIN
+func Test_DefineUsers(t *testing.T) {
+	setup()
+	defer teardown()
+	// Test Define_users
+	utils.Define_users("author_file_test")
+	if len(utils.Users) != 4 {
+		t.Errorf("Define_users() = %v; want 4", len(utils.Users))
+	}
+}
+
+func Test_RemoveUser(t *testing.T) {
+	setup()
+	defer teardown()
+	// Test RemoveUser
+	utils.Define_users("author_file_test")
+
+	utils.RemoveUser("te")
+	
+	if len(utils.Users) != 3 {
+		t.Errorf("RemoveUser() = %v; want 3", len(utils.Users))
+	}
+}
+
+func Test_TempAddUser(t *testing.T) {
+	setup()
+	defer teardown()
+	// Test TempAddUser
+	utils.Define_users("author_file_test")
+	if len(utils.Users) != 4 {
+		t.Errorf("Define_users() = %v; want 4", len(utils.Users))
+	}
+
+	utils.TempAddUser("temp", "temp@test.io")
+
+	if len(utils.Users) != 5 {
+		t.Errorf("TempAddUser() = %v; want 5", len(utils.Users))
+	}
+	
+	if _, ok := utils.Users["temp"]; !ok {
+		t.Errorf("TempAddUser() did not add user")
+	}
+	
+}
+// User tests END
+
+// Commit tests BEGIN
+
+func Test_Commit(t* testing.T) {
+	setup()
+	defer teardown()
+	utils.Define_users("author_file_test")
+	// Test Commit
+	authors := []string{"te"}
+	message := "Test commit message"
+	commit := utils.Commit(message, authors)
+	if commit != "Test commit message\n\nCo-authored-by: TestUser <test@test.test>" {
+		t.Errorf("Commit() = %v; want Test commit message\n", commit)
+	}
+}
+// Commit tests END

src_code/go_src/deprecated/cocommit.go

@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ type user struct {
 	email    string
 	names    string
 }
+//TODO: Remove later once everything is up and running with the new version
 
 // Map of all th users in the author file
 var users = make(map[string]user)
@@ -163,6 +164,8 @@ skip_loop:
 	// commit msg built
 	commit := sb_build()
 
+	print(commit)
+
 	//NOTE: Uncomment for testing
 	//print(commit)
 

src_code/go_src/go.mod

@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-module github.com/Slug-Boi/cocommit
-
-go 1.21.9

src_code/go_src/main.go

@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+/*
+Copyright © 2024 NAME HERE <EMAIL ADDRESS>
+
+*/
+package main
+
+import "github.com/Slug-Boi/cocommit/src_code/go_src/cmd"
+
+func main() {
+	cmd.Execute()
+}