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+# -*- makefile -*-
+# -----------------------------------------------------------------------
+# Copyright 2022-2024 Open Networking Foundation (ONF) Contributors
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+# http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+#
+# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022-2024 Open Networking Foundation Contributors
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+# -----------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+$(if $(DEBUG),$(warning ENTER))
+
+## -----------------------------------------------------------------------
+## Intent: Invoke the pre-commit command
+## -----------------------------------------------------------------------
+.PHONY: pre-commit
+pre-commit : venv
+	$(activate) && pre-commit
+
+## -----------------------------------------------------------------------
+## -----------------------------------------------------------------------
+help ::
+	@printf '  %-33.33s %s\n' 'pre-commit' \
+	  'Invoke command pre-commit'
+	@printf '  %-33.33s %s\n' 'pre-commit-help' \
+	  'Display extended target help (pre-commit-*)'
+
+## -----------------------------------------------------------------------
+## -----------------------------------------------------------------------
+tox-help ::
+	@printf '  %-33.33s %s\n' 'tox-run' \
+	  'Self documenting alias for command tox'
+
+$(if $(DEBUG),$(warning LEAVE))
+
+# [EOF]