Students using VS Code with auto-formatting enabled (e.g. from Prettier) and who don't realize they committed a reformat of the entire JSON file will see a merge conflict when the exercise expects an automatic merge, and the web page simply won't proceed to the next step.
Could fail with an error if a bad commit is detected or a merge conflict is detected.
Could disable autoformatting for JSON in .vscode/settings.json, something like:
Students using VS Code with auto-formatting enabled (e.g. from Prettier) and who don't realize they committed a reformat of the entire JSON file will see a merge conflict when the exercise expects an automatic merge, and the web page simply won't proceed to the next step.
Could fail with an error if a bad commit is detected or a merge conflict is detected.
Could disable autoformatting for JSON in
.vscode/settings.json
, something like: