Code Formatter Installer
Installs popular code formatters like Prettier and Black, ensuring consistent and readable code across projects for improved collaboration.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add code-formatter-installer npx -- -y @trustedskills/code-formatter-installer
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"code-formatter-installer": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/code-formatter-installer"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
The code-formatter-installer skill automates the installation of code formatters. It handles downloading, installing, and configuring tools like Black for Python or Prettier for JavaScript. This ensures consistent code style across projects and teams by automatically applying formatting rules.
When to use it
- Standardizing Code Style: When a team needs to enforce a specific coding standard but manual formatting is time-consuming.
- New Project Setup: To quickly set up a project with the required code formatter already installed and configured.
- Automated CI/CD Pipelines: Integrate code formatting into your continuous integration or continuous delivery pipelines for automated style checks.
- Onboarding New Developers: Simplify the onboarding process by automatically setting up their development environment with the necessary tools.
Key capabilities
- Downloads code formatter packages.
- Installs code formatters based on project requirements.
- Configures code formatters.
Example prompts
- "Install Black for Python in my current project."
- "Set up Prettier for JavaScript with default configuration."
- “Configure the formatter to use 120 character line length.”
Tips & gotchas
The skill requires a working internet connection to download packages. Ensure that the necessary dependencies (e.g., Python, Node.js) are installed before using this skill.
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