---
title: "Bytesize: Code linting tools"
description: "Short talk about the different linting tools used in nf-core"
url: "https://phil.ewels.co.uk/talks/2022/04/12/bytesize_code_linting_tools"
site: "phil.ewels.co.uk"
author: "Phil Ewels"
section: "Talks"
type: "Bytesize"
date: "2022-04-12"
location: "Online"
event: "https://nf-co.re/events/2022/bytesize-41-prettier"
slides: "https://phil.ewels.co.uk/talks/2022/04/12/bytesize_code_linting_tools/bytesize_-_linting.pdf"
video: "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZO4lSma3OA8"
---

# Bytesize: Code linting tools

> Short talk about the different linting tools used in nf-core

Code linting tools are now an essential part of the nf-core development framework,
and once you’re set up they’re super easy to use.

In this talk, I explained how to use [Prettier](https://prettier.io/) to make your code, well, Prettier!

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From the personal website of Phil Ewels, a software developer and bioinformatician in Stockholm, Sweden: https://phil.ewels.co.uk/
The whole site as Markdown: https://phil.ewels.co.uk/llms.txt