TangentFoxy / TangentFoxy/todo.lua

Consider allowing grouping characters to group

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Description

By grouping characters, I mean:

"" '' `` [] {} ()

The spec specifically forbids this, but it might be worth including anyhow.

(Edit: Weird. GitHub didn't comprehend escaping a backtick correctly at all.)

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Research direction

Start by locating the parser or entry point that handles grouping characters in this Lua task-management script. Compare its behavior with the todo.txt specification, then define whether the listed quotes, brackets, braces, and parentheses should be supported and what completion behavior would demonstrate the change.

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Assessment

Tech stack
lua
Domain
cli
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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