You're never actually "adding" the whole file unless it's a brand-new file, git add my-file just adds every patch change for that file without confirmation.
Using git add -p my-file, the same hooks will run as if you staged and committed all changes to my-file.
How do you run unit tests for commits if you're only adding bits of the file?
You can do
git stash -kbefore running tests.You're never actually "adding" the whole file unless it's a brand-new file,
git add my-filejust adds every patch change for that file without confirmation.Using
git add -p my-file, the same hooks will run as if you staged and committed all changes tomy-file.