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Prek — Pre-Commit in Rust (6.6K stars)

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Complete re-engineering of pre-commit. Single binary, no Python dependency, fully compatible with existing .pre-commit-config.yaml files. Already powering CPython, Apache Airflow, and FastAPI. Practical tool solving a real pain point. GitHub

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