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		skybrian 4 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Beagle, a source code management system that store... It seems like that could be done in the editor if you auto-reformat on load and save. (Assuming there's an agreed-on canonical format.)

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hosh 3 days ago | [–]

The point is that in an AST based storage, the AST itself is the source of truth. Therefore, there is no canonical format.

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