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Explain what a devfile is in a cleaner way
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description: What is a devfile
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You can use devfiles to automate and simplify your development process
by adopting the existing devfiles that are available in the [public community registry](https://registry.devfile.io/viewer)
or by authoring your own devfiles to record custom instructions to
configure and run your build environment as a YAML-formatted text file.
You can make these devfiles available in the supporting build tools and
IDEs that can automatically process the devfile instructions to configure
and build a running application from a development project.

Using the recommended best practices from the devfile, the tools and IDE
can:
`devfile.yaml` describes how to configure and run build environment for
your project in a development container. You can create devfile from scratch or
adopt existing from [public community registry](https://registry.devfile.io/viewer).

Certain build tools and IDEs can automatically process the devfile
to configure and build a running application from a development project.

Using devfile, the tools and IDE can:

- Take in the repository hosting your application source code.

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