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  1. dprint

    Pluggable and configurable code formatting platform written in Rust.

    Currently, I am using ESLint for formatting of basic things like spacing and quotes. However, those rules were deprecated with v8.53.0 and moved to @stylistic/eslint-plugin. But they recommend Prettier or dprint.

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  3. Svelte

    web development for the rest of us

    the technical decision how Svelte should treat self-closing html elements was hindered by Prettier:

  4. prettier

    Prettier is an opinionated code formatter.

    From my point of view, Prettier doesn't work well for styling with utility classes. For a discussion see Prettier#7863 or Prettier#5948.

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