Prettier and Opinionated Code Formatting with James Long

Software Engineering Daily

19 March 2026

Developer tooling shapes how software gets written day to day, but the best tools often disappear into the background once they succeed. Formatting, linting, and build systems can either create friction and endless debate, or quietly remove entire classes of problems from a team’s workflow. Over the past decade, the JavaScript ecosystem has wrestled with The post Prettier and Opinionated Code Formatting with James Long appeared first on Software Engineering Daily.