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Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats

Hasty Treat - Code Quality Tooling

Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats

Wes Bos

Tech News, News, Technology

4.9 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 28 January 2019

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

In this Hasty Treat, Scott and Wes talk about code quality tooling - how to get your code extra nice and clean, and the tools that will help you along the way. Sentry - Sponsor If you want to know what’s happening with your errors, track them with Sentry. Sentry is open-source error tracking that helps developers monitor and fix crashes in real time. Cut your time on error resolution from five hours to five minutes. It works with any language and integrates with dozens of other services. Syntax listeners can get two months for free by visiting Sentry.io and using the coupon code “tastytreat”. Show Notes 3:11 - ESLint / JSHint / Linters in general Eslint took over as a flexible solution for code style and quality Use plugins and presets to set your rules for different types of project Don’t be afraid to tweak rules, they are not the word of god 10:55 - Prettier Strictly formatting Can work with or without ESLint Provides an enforceable standard for teams Configurable Prettier for CSS, PHP, GraphQL, etc. 18:46 - VS Code Red underlines like spellcheck for code Tooltip for lint errors Fix on save vs fix on command Links ESLint JSHint Prettier Wes’ dotfiles Tweet us your tasty treats! Scott’s Instagram LevelUpTutorials Instagram Wes’ Instagram Wes’ Twitter Wes’ Facebook Scott’s Twitter Make sure to include @SyntaxFM in your tweets

Transcript

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0:00.0

Monday, Monday, Monday,

0:02.0

Open wide Dev fans.

0:04.0

Get ready to stuff your face

0:06.0

with JavaScript, CSS, node modules, barbecue tips,

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get workflows,

0:10.0

break dancing, soft skills, web development,

0:12.0

the hastiest, the craziest, the craziest development the hastiest the craziest the tastiest web development treats coming in hot here is

0:18.1

Wes Barracuda bars and Scott El Toroloco, Tolinsky.

0:25.0

Oh, welcome to Syntax.

0:28.0

In this Monday, Hastie Treat, we're going to be talking all about code, quality tooling, how to get your code being extra nice via tooling.

0:37.8

These are the kind of things that are really going to do all of the heavy lifting for you or

0:42.4

make you aware of some bugs. It's going to totally eliminate any of those memes that it's like, you know, find and seek champion the semi-colon because these are these two things are going to fix all of you so my name is

0:53.9

Scott Tolinsky and with me as always is West Boss I'm ready for some high quality

0:59.8

code today high quality code that's coming at you in this hasty treat. This hasty treat is actually

1:06.2

sponsored by a company that is going to really help you have high quality code, which

1:11.0

is Century. Now, Century is one of these tools that basically what it does is that

1:15.6

well you you put it into your code base and it keeps track of your errors and

1:19.3

exceptions and lets you know how they happen. It tells you a lot of information,

1:23.8

such as the operating system,

1:25.2

and maybe what versions of things they're using

1:27.5

and what browser, and allows you to really gain

1:30.1

some key insight into what's going on in your application.

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