fmt

Install command:
brew install fmt

Open-source formatting library for C++

https://fmt.dev/

License: MIT

Development: Pull requests

Formula JSON API: /api/formula/fmt.json

Formula code: fmt.rb on GitHub

Bottle (binary package) installation support provided for:

macOS on
Apple Silicon
golden gate ✅
tahoe ✅
sequoia ✅
Linux ARM64 ✅
x86_64 ✅

Current versions:

stable ✅ 12.2.1
head ⚡️ HEAD

Depends on when building from source:

cmake 4.4.5 Cross-platform make

GitHub Packages downloads:

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