blue VS black

Compare blue vs black and see what are their differences.

blue

The slightly less uncompromising Python code formatter. (by grantjenks)

black

The uncompromising Python code formatter [Moved to: https://github.com/psf/black] (by ambv)
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6 4
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0.0 8.6
2 months ago about 3 years ago
Python Python
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later MIT License
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blue

Posts with mentions or reviews of blue. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-12-21.

black

Posts with mentions or reviews of black. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-07-27.
  • How to Write Impeccably Clean Code That Will Save Your Sanity
    7 projects | dev.to | 27 Jul 2023
    repos: - repo: https://github.com/ambv/black rev: 23.3.0 hooks: - id: black args: [--config=./pyproject.toml] language_version: python3.11 - repo: https://github.com/pycqa/flake8 rev: 6.0.0 hooks: - id: flake8 args: [--config=./tox.ini] language_version: python3.11 - repo: https://github.com/pycqa/isort rev: 5.12.0 hooks: - id: isort args: ["--profile", "black", "--filter-files"] language_version: python3.11 - repo: https://github.com/pre-commit/pre-commit-hooks rev: v4.4.0 hooks: - id: requirements-txt-fixer language_version: python3.11 - id: debug-statements - id: detect-aws-credentials - id: detect-private-key
  • My first Hacktoberfest !!✨
    8 projects | dev.to | 15 Oct 2021
  • Chickity-check yo self before you wreck yo self!
    6 projects | dev.to | 6 Jul 2021
    --- # .pre-commit-config.yaml # ======================== # # pre-commit clean # pre-commit install # pre-commit install-hooks # # precommit hooks installation # # - pre-commit autoupdate # # - pre-commit run black # # continuous integration # ====================== # # - pre-commit run --all-files # repos: - repo: https://github.com/pre-commit/pre-commit-hooks rev: v4.0.1 hooks: - id: trailing-whitespace - id: end-of-file-fixer - id: debug-statements - id: check-merge-conflict - id: sort-simple-yaml - id: fix-encoding-pragma args: ["--remove"] - id: forbid-new-submodules - id: mixed-line-ending args: ["--fix=lf"] description: Forces to replace line ending by the UNIX 'lf' character. - id: check-added-large-files args: ["--maxkb=500"] - id: no-commit-to-branch args: [--branch, master] - id: check-yaml - id: check-json files: ^tests/app/ - id: pretty-format-json args: ["--no-sort-keys", "--autofix"] files: ^tests/app/ - repo: meta hooks: - id: check-hooks-apply - id: check-useless-excludes - repo: https://github.com/ambv/black rev: 21.5b1 hooks: - id: black language_version: python3.9 - repo: https://github.com/PyCQA/bandit rev: 1.7.0 hooks: - id: bandit description: Security oriented static analyser for python code exclude: tests/|scripts/ args: - -s - B101 - repo: https://github.com/codespell-project/codespell rev: v2.1.0 hooks: - id: codespell name: codespell description: Checks for common misspellings in text files. entry: codespell language: python types: [text] - repo: https://github.com/asottile/pyupgrade rev: v2.19.4 hooks: - id: pyupgrade
  • Consistent Python code with Black
    5 projects | dev.to | 15 Feb 2021
    One of those configurations choices is... drumroll please... Black configuration! The details of this setup are explained in the Version control integration section of the documentation, but the short version is to add the following to .pre-commit-config.yaml:

What are some alternatives?

When comparing blue and black you can also consider the following projects:

black - The uncompromising Python code formatter [Moved to: https://github.com/psf/black]

pyupgrade - A tool (and pre-commit hook) to automatically upgrade syntax for newer versions of the language.

awesome-python-code-formatters - A curated list of awesome Python code formatters

jupyterlab_code_formatter - A JupyterLab plugin to facilitate invocation of code formatters.

Black-Tool - Install the tools and start Attacking , black-tool v5.0 ! ⬛

codespell - check code for common misspellings

pre-commit-hooks - Some out-of-the-box hooks for pre-commit

pre-commit - A framework for managing and maintaining multi-language pre-commit hooks.

bandit - Bandit is a tool designed to find common security issues in Python code.