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Quick concepts: Do you have experience linting your code?

Quick concepts: Do you have experience linting your code?

From the course: Mastering Web Developer Interview Code

Quick concepts: Do you have experience linting your code?

- [Instructor] Debugging code can be hard enough when you make a logical error, but what gets really frustrating is when the error comes from something much simpler, something like missing punctuation or some other typo. This is where a linter can help. Now a linter analyzes your code and highlights potential syntax errors or warnings. Although you can find several online linters, many are well-integrated into code editors or IDEs. Because people work differently, linters start off with a set of defaults, but often allow you to customize them for your own programming styles or your group's programming style. Some of the settings can be shared among groups or included in projects to make coding more consistent in a team environment. There are several popular options and most of these are available as either node packages to be included in projects during your build process or as plugins that are added to common editors.…

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