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linters

/ˈlɪntərz/ noun · British & US
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What does linters mean?

noun

A tool or program that checks code for programming errors, style issues, or other problems, and reports them to the developer. A linter can be used to enforce coding standards and improve code quality.

Example

"The developer used a linter to check for syntax errors in the code before committing it to the repository."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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