--- /dev/null
+#!/bin/bash
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
+#
+# Copyright (C) 2020-2023 Philippe Proulx <pproulx@efficios.com>
+
+expected_formatter_major_version=15
+
+# Runs the formatter, returning 1 if it's not the expected version.
+#
+# Argument 1:
+# Starting directory.
+#
+# Remaining arguments:
+# Formatter command.
+format_cpp() {
+ local root_dir=$1
+
+ shift
+
+ local formatter=("$@")
+ local version
+
+ if ! version=$("${formatter[@]}" --version); then
+ echo "Cannot execute \`${formatter[*]} --version\`." >&2
+ return 1
+ fi
+
+ if [[ "$version" != *"clang-format version $expected_formatter_major_version"* ]]; then
+ {
+ echo "Expecting clang-format $expected_formatter_major_version."
+ echo
+ echo Got:
+ echo
+ echo "$version"
+ } >& 2
+
+ return 1
+ fi
+
+ # Using xargs(1) to fail as soon as the formatter fails (`-exec`
+ # won't stop if its subprocess fails).
+ #
+ # We want an absolute starting directory because find(1) excludes
+ # files in specific subdirectories.
+ find "$(realpath "$root_dir")" \( -name '*.cpp' -o -name '*.hpp' \) \
+ ! -path '*/src/cpp-common/optional.hpp' \
+ ! -path '*/src/cpp-common/string_view.hpp' \
+ ! -path '*/src/cpp-common/nlohmann/json.hpp' \
+ ! -path '*/src/plugins/ctf/common/metadata/parser.*' \
+ ! -path '*/src/plugins/ctf/common/metadata/lexer.*' \
+ -print0 | xargs -P"$(nproc)" -n1 -t -0 "${formatter[@]}"
+}
+
+# Choose formatter
+if [[ -n "$FORMATTER" ]]; then
+ # Try using environment-provided formatter
+ read -ra formatter <<< "$FORMATTER"
+elif command -v clang-format-$expected_formatter_major_version &> /dev/null; then
+ # Try using the expected version of clang-format
+ formatter=("clang-format-$expected_formatter_major_version" -i)
+else
+ # Try using `clang-format` as is
+ formatter=(clang-format -i)
+fi
+
+# Choose root directory
+if (($# == 1)); then
+ root_dir=$1
+
+ if [[ ! -d "$root_dir" ]]; then
+ echo "\`$root_dir\`: expecting an existing directory." >& 2
+ exit 1
+ fi
+else
+ # Default: root of the project, processing all C++ files
+ root_dir="$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")/.."
+fi
+
+# Try to format files
+format_cpp "$root_dir" "${formatter[@]}"