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ToolConfig – EditorConfig, extended to formatters and linters

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ToolConfig is a Show HN project that extends EditorConfig to cover formatters and linters. Developers write one TOML or Pkl source describing indentation, line width, and line endings, and the tool generates the .editorconfig that editors read along with each formatter's or linter's native configuration file, such as rustfmt.toml, .prettierrc.json…

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