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Enhance augeas to be a reformatter

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Project Proposal
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JavaScript
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Description

This project would include creating a bear to do simple roundtrip checks, but then also use augeas more creatively to reformat a file using a consistent layout (but likely not configurable due to the way augeas works).

- https://github.com/coala/coala-bears/issues/2115
- https://github.com/hercules-team/augeas/issues/352

Semi-related is https://github.com/coala/coala-bears/issues/2062

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Research direction

Start by reading the linked coala-bears issue #2115 and Augeas issue #352, then review the related coala-bears issue #2062. Clarify whether the goal is a bear for simple round-trip checks, a reformatter using Augeas, or both. The issue does not yet define a concrete entry point or completion criteria.

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Assessment

Domain
tooling
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
15/100

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