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Auto Format Code on Save

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Description

Description

This one is a simple feature request where when you save, the file, the editor also formats the code for various programming languages that have a format tool available for them like ruff for python, clang-format for C and C++ and rustfmt for rust, and many more.

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The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by locating the save handling and existing language or formatter integration, then define the supported formatter behavior for Python, C/C++, and Rust. Done requires formatting to run on save without disrupting the editor's existing save flow.

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Assessment

Tech stack
c, cpp, python, rust
Domain
cli
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Active
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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