.editorconfig

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# EditorConfig - Litefin Coding Standards
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# This file defines and enforces consistent coding styles between different
# editors and IDEs used by developers working on the Litefin project.
# For more details, visit: https://editorconfig.org/
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# This is the root EditorConfig file for this project
root = true

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# 1. Global Defaults for All Files
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# Set the baseline rules for every file in the codebase.
[*]
# Ensure we use standard UTF-8 encoding across all source and text files
charset = utf-8

# Use uniform Unix-style line endings for cross-platform visual consistency
end_of_line = lf

# Ensure all files end with a clean trailing newline (POSIX compliance)
insert_final_newline = true

# Automatically strip trailing whitespaces on save to keep commits clean
trim_trailing_whitespace = true

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# 2. Web Development Core Standard Styles (JS, CSS, HTML, JSON)
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# Apply project-specific code style settings matching the Prettier layout.
[*.{js,css,html,json}]
# Enforce spaces instead of hard tabs
indent_style = space
# Indentation depth matching Prettier width standard (4 spaces)
indent_size = 4

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# 3. YAML Metadata and Serialization Formats
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# Custom indentation for nested structure configurations.
[*.{yml,yaml}]
# YAML structures mandate a strict 2-space nesting syntax
indent_style = space
indent_size = 2

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# 4. Documentation Standards (Markdown)
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# Refine Markdown documents for readable structures.
[*.md]
# Markdown text indentation uses a light 2-space depth
indent_style = space
indent_size = 2

# In Markdown, trailing double-spaces signify manual line breaks.
# We must disable trailing whitespace trimming to preserve this syntax.
trim_trailing_whitespace = false