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5 Useful Free and Open Source Code Formatters for Clojure

June 8, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, Roundup

This roundup selects some useful code formatters for Clojure developers.

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SCM-Manager – self-hosted source code management application

June 8, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, Web Apps

SCM-Manager is a self-hosted source code management application designed to help organizations host and administer repositories.

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Gerrit Code Review – web-based code review

June 7, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, Web Apps

Gerrit Code Review is a web-based code review and project management tool for Git-based development.

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10 Useful Code Formatters for Python

June 7, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, Roundup

This roundup selects some useful code formatters for Python developers.

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Standard Clojure Style – formatter

June 7, 2026 Steve Emms Programming

Standard Clojure Style is a JavaScript implementation of a formatter for Clojure source code.

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OneDev – self-hosted Git server and DevOps platform

June 7, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, Web Apps

OneDev is a self-hosted Git server and DevOps platform that brings together source code management, code review, issue tracking, and more.

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Coding

6 Best Free and Open Source Clojure Linter Tools

June 7, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, Roundup

This article picks some useful tools to help you fix Clojure code.

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Darker – apply black reformatting to Python files

June 7, 2026 Steve Emms Programming

Darker is a Python command-line tool for teams that want to adopt consistent formatting in an existing codebase.

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usort – sorts import statements

June 6, 2026 Steve Emms Programming

usort is a command-line utility for Python projects that sorts import statements while trying to avoid risky rewrites.

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Coding

9 Best Free and Open Source Python Integrated Development Environments

June 6, 2026 Eilidih Parris Programming, Roundup

A good IDE tries to accurately predict what the developer is seeking to do without getting in the way.

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Splint – Clojure linter that focuses on style and code shape

June 6, 2026 Steve Emms Programming

Splint is a Clojure linter that focuses on style and code shape rather than code execution. It aims to warn about many of the conventions in the Clojure Style Guide, and is inspired by tools such as RuboCop and Kibit.

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Pyink – Python code formatter

June 6, 2026 Steve Emms Programming

Pyink is a Python code formatter designed as a fork of Black with a small set of different formatting behaviours

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Coding

5 Best Free and Open Source Python Shells

June 5, 2026 Steve Emms Languages, Programming, Roundup

There are some excellent alternative Python shells that extend on the basic shell. They each offer a good interactive Python experience.

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Microdot – small web framework for Python and MicroPython

June 3, 2026 Steve Emms Programming

Microdot is a minimalistic web framework for Python and MicroPython inspired by Flask.

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Git Clients

25 Useful Free and Open Source Git Storage and Security Tools

June 2, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, Roundup

These tools extend Git well beyond basic version control, covering large file handling, repository repair, encryption, secret protection

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BlackSheep – asynchronous Python web framework

June 2, 2026 Steve Emms Programming

BlackSheep is an asynchronous Python web framework for building ASGI web applications and APIs.

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Litestar – powerful, lightweight, and flexible ASGI framework

June 1, 2026 Steve Emms Programming

Litestar is a powerful, lightweight, and flexible ASGI framework designed for building modern APIs and web applications.

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Pwndbg – Python-based debugger enhancement for GDB and LLDB

May 31, 2026 Steve Emms Programming

Pwndbg is a Python-based debugger enhancement for GDB and LLDB aimed at low-level software developers, reverse engineers, hardware hackers

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Hulak – file-based API client for the terminal

May 30, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, TUI

Hulak is a file-based API client for the terminal. It lets you define API requests as YAML files, keep them in Git, and run them directly.

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Git Clients

11 Best Free and Open Source Git Hooks Managers

May 30, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming, Roundup

Git Hooks are a built-in feature of Git that allow developers to automate tasks and enforce policies throughout the Git workflow.

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