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google-java-format vs Zig fmt
Both stand on code formatting tools. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
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Zig fmt provides canonical formatting and a non-modifying check mode within the Zig toolchain. Its scope is limited to Zig code, and the toolchain is free and open source.
Visit Zig fmtThe facts
| google-java-format | Zig fmt | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not published | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Not published | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Not published | Free or on request |
| Plans published | None | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | github.com | ziglang.org |
| On code formatting tools | #33 of 34 | #29 of 34 |
google-java-format: what it does well
Zig fmt: what it does well
- Formats Zig code to a canonical style
- Check mode reports without changing files
- Build system can format all or part of a codebase
- Can convert invalid source encodings
- Available for Windows, macOS, and Linux
What to know first
- Formats Zig code only
- No free trial is listed
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