Sherlock releases mermlint, a linter for Mermaid diagrams
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Sherlock (@thesherlocker) announces mermlint, a linter for Mermaid diagrams, released on GitHub at github.com/aaditagrawal/mermlint.
The author says AI agents sometimes write incorrect Mermaid syntax, and the tool is meant to catch those errors in diagrams. The author uses Obsidian for knowledge management, according to the report.
The only source is a single X post from the developer, so the tool's behavior and coverage are not independently verified.
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Sherlock@thesherlockerXmermlint, a linter for Mermaid diagrams, released on GitHubAIThe developer introduces mermlint, a Mermaid linter, to catch errors in diagrams that AI agents write. The author uses Obsidian for knowledge management and says agents sometimes get Mermaid syntax wrong, so a linter helps. The tool is available at
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