reasonml / reasonml/reason

add -o flag to refmt command line

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Description

Currently it is invoked like this refmt.exe xx.re > output, it would be better to have refmt.exe xx.re -o output

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Start by locating the refmt command-line entry point and its existing input and output handling. Add support for refmt.exe xx.re -o output, then verify that the formatted result is written to the specified output path rather than requiring shell redirection.

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Assessment

Tech stack
ocaml
Domain
cli
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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