In this episode, host Brian Okken and guest Adam Johnson explore essential Git features, highlighted by Adam's updated book, "Boost Your Git DX." Key topics include <ul><li>"cherry picking" for selective commits</li><li>"git stash" for managing in-progress work</li><li>"git diff", and specifically its `--name-only` flag, which provides a streamlined method for developers to identify which files have changed, which can be used to determine which tests need to be run</li><li>"git bisect" for efficiently pinpointing bugs. </li></ul>This conversation offers valuable strategies for developers at any skill level to enhance their Git proficiency and optimize their coding workflows. Links:<ul><li><a href="https://adamchainz.gumroad.com/l/bygdx">Boost Your Git DX</a> - Adam's book</li></ul>

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 &lt;p&gt;In this episode, host Brian Okken and guest Adam Johnson explore essential Git features, highlighted by Adam's updated book, "Boost Your Git DX." &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Key topics include &lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;"cherry picking" for selective commits&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;"git stash" for managing in-progress work&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;"git diff", and specifically its `--name-only` flag, which provides a streamlined method for developers to identify which files have changed, which can be used to determine which tests need to be run&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;"git bisect" for efficiently pinpointing bugs. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;This conversation offers valuable strategies for developers at any skill level to enhance their Git proficiency and optimize their coding workflows.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;Links:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://adamchainz.gumroad.com/l/bygdx"&gt;Boost Your Git DX&lt;/a&gt; - Adam's book&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;
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Test & Code

236: Git Tips for Testing - Adam Johnson

236: Git Tips for Testing - Adam Johnson

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