What is prettier-plugin-astro?
The prettier-plugin-astro package is a plugin for Prettier that adds support for formatting Astro files. Astro is a modern static site builder that allows you to use components from various frameworks like React, Vue, and Svelte. This plugin ensures that your Astro files are consistently formatted according to Prettier's rules.
What are prettier-plugin-astro's main functionalities?
Formatting Astro Components
This feature allows you to format Astro components, ensuring that the HTML, JavaScript, and any other embedded code are properly indented and styled according to Prettier's rules.
<!-- Example Astro Component -->
---
const title = 'Hello, World!'
---
<html>
<head>
<title>{title}</title>
</head>
<body>
<h1>{title}</h1>
</body>
</html>
Formatting Embedded JavaScript
This feature ensures that any JavaScript code embedded within your Astro files is formatted correctly, maintaining consistency and readability.
<!-- Example Astro Component with JS -->
---
const items = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
---
<ul>
{items.map(item => (
<li key={item}>{item}</li>
))}
</ul>
Formatting Embedded CSS
This feature ensures that any CSS code embedded within your Astro files is formatted according to Prettier's rules, making your styles consistent and easy to read.
<!-- Example Astro Component with CSS -->
<style>
h1 {
color: blue;
}
</style>
<h1>Hello, World!</h1>
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prettier-plugin-svelte
The prettier-plugin-svelte package is a Prettier plugin that adds support for formatting Svelte files. Like prettier-plugin-astro, it ensures that your Svelte components are consistently formatted. However, it is specific to Svelte and does not support the multi-framework nature of Astro.
prettier-plugin-vue
The prettier-plugin-vue package is a Prettier plugin that adds support for formatting Vue.js single-file components (SFCs). It ensures that your Vue components are consistently formatted, but it is specific to Vue.js and does not support the multi-framework nature of Astro.