Formatting a 25M-line codebase overnight

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Formatting an entire 25 million line codebase overnight: the rubyfmt story

Developer Productivity

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Fable works on Developer Productivity at Stripe.

    Anna Mason

    Anna Mason is a technical writer at Stripe working across the engineering organization.

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