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zanielast Wednesday at 7:10 PM2 repliesview on HN

Ruff wasn't named after the bird, we just think it's funny that Charlie didn't know it was a bird. He made up the word :)


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collinmandersonlast Wednesday at 7:38 PM

I've always assumed it was something like:

ruff - "RUst Formatter".

ty - "TYpe checker"

uv - "Unified python packaging Versioner"? or "UniVersal python packaging"

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benrutterlast Wednesday at 10:50 PM

Ah, thanks for demystifying!