plankton-code-quality

Automating code formatting and linting on every file edit in Claude Code requires installing pre/post hooks that run multi-linter orchestration at write-time. This applies fixes immediately during generation across supported languages rather than in separate CI steps.

Write-time code quality enforcement runs formatters, linters, and AI-powered fixes the moment code is edited. This prevents regression from manual edits by ensuring every file modification meets project standards before being committed.

Yes, Claude Code auto-formatting and linting works across Python, TypeScript, Shell, YAML, JSON, Markdown, and Dockerfile. It orchestrates multiple linters to handle each language's specific formatting and syntax requirements automatically on every file edit.

Lint violations that automated tooling cannot resolve are routed to higher model tiers for Claude-powered fixes. This model-tier routing scales with project size, ensuring complex issues receive appropriate reasoning capacity for correction before the edit is finalized.

Yes, you can protect specific files from automated modifications using protected files configuration. The system also implements defense against config tampering and enforces pre/post hooks to ensure safe, auditable quality enforcement across your project.

The best way to enforce consistent code standards across a growing project is implementing write-time hooks that auto-format and lint on every edit. This approach scales with project size by routing complex violations to higher model tiers for resolution.