Helpful Development Tools for the Haskell ecosystem

haskell-tools.md

Code Formatters

• hindent
  • intrusive and opinionated, but battle-tested
  • vim plugin
• brittany
  • newer project

Code Prettifiers

• stylish haskell
  • less intrusive than formatting
    • alphabetizes imports
    • consistent alignment on declarations
  • vim plugin

Linters

• hlint
  • atom plugin
  • vs code plugin

Syntax Highlighting and Indentation

• haskell-vim

All-in-one/interactive tools

• Intero
  • Emacs
  • Neovim
  • VSCode
• hdevtools
  • useful for in-editor linting, but type checking suffers from a bug where it can only read system GHC version, and not stack GHC version
  • vim plugin
    • Recommend using with Ale
• Dante for SpaceMacs
• ide-haskell (Atom)