starting to write the commit functions

client/client.go

@@ -109,6 +109,9 @@ func main() {
 	// Adding the "pull" command
 	pullCommand(cli, &conf)
 
+	// Adding the "commit" command
+	commitCommand(cli, &conf)
+
 	err = cli.Run()
 	if err != nil {
 		fmt.Printf("Error occurred: %v\n", err)
@@ -685,3 +688,28 @@ func pullCommand(cli *clir.Cli, conf *config.Gvcconfig) {
 		return nil
 	})
 }
+
+func commitCommand(cli *clir.Cli, conf *config.Gvcconfig) {
+	commitCommand := cli.NewSubCommand("commit", "commits the changes to the repo")
+	var commitMessage string
+	commitMessageFlag := pullCommand.StringFlag("message", "adds a message to a commit", &commitMessage)
+	commitMessageFlag.FlagShortCut("message", "m")
+	commitCommand.Action(func() error {
+		isRepo := validateRepo()
+		if !isRepo {
+			fmt.Println("no valid repo found.. please run 'init' to setup a repo first")
+			os.Exit(0)
+		}
+		if len(commitCommand.OtherArgs()) == 0 {
+			commitCommand.PrintHelp()
+			fmt.Println("branch name required..")
+			os.Exit(0)
+		}
+		branchName := commitCommand.OtherArgs()[0]
+		err := clientcmd.SwitchBranch(conf, branchName)
+		if err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("unable to pull branch: %s", err)
+		}
+		return nil
+	})
+}