Ever lost hours of code to one wrong Git command? Here's how to build a simple Git Hook that acts as a safety net — automatically blocking dangerous commits before they destroy your work.In this tutorial, you'll learn:
What Git Hooks are and how they work under the hood
How to create a pre-commit hook that prevents direct commits to main or master.
How to extend hooks to catch TODOs, large files, and other common mistakes.
Did you lose code after a git reset? Learn how to recover your work and fix common git mistakes before you lose your progress.
Git code loss happens to every developer at some point, often during complex rebasing or an accidental git force push. This video walks through the exact scenario where code disappears from your editor after running incorrect commands. It is designed for developers who need to understand why their changes vanished and how to prevent it from happening again.
We examine the specific sequence of events that leads to data loss during git reset operations. By watching these command executions, you will gain a clearer understanding of how to audit your repository state and potentially salvage your work. The goal is to demystify these dangerous commands so you can work with confidence.
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