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mlevental
on May 17, 2019
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Black – Uncompromising Python code formatter
who cares what it looks like. it's meaningless (as long as it doesn't break things, which black doesn't). the only thing that matters is consistency.
darepublic
on May 17, 2019
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the outputted code should at least be decently readable and predictable, otherwise I don't see the point of having a formatter at all.
mlevental
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>the outputted code should at least be decently readable
black isn't an uglifier/minifier. it's undoubtedly readable.
>predictable
why?
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