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Fewer than 5 people recommend it so far, so there's no written verdict. Here is what commenters said.
2recommend
1warn against
Jul 26, 2026first mention
Oct 20, 2026latest mention
Why people recommend it
“I use black/ruff on a lot of projects”
“Virtually every modern python developer uses an auto formatter today, and never needs to think about it (ruff, black).”
Caveats and dissent
“IMO it’s insane to collapse lines when there are line comments.”
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All comments 3
“I use black/ruff on a lot of projects”
“Virtually every modern python developer uses an auto formatter today, and never needs to think about it (ruff, black).”
“IMO it’s insane to collapse lines when there are line comments.”