lspitzner / lspitzner/brittany
Add support for sorting and aligning LANGUAGE pragmas
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enhancement
priority: high
- Dominant language
- Haskell
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Description
I'd like to see similar behaviour to stylish-haskell where the pragmas are sorted, nubed, and aligned. I started looking into this a bit and the pragmas are stored as comments, so this might be a little complicated. @lspitzner I'd love some guidance on how to get started on this.
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Research direction
The issue names no file or test; start by tracing how LANGUAGE pragmas are stored as comments. Compare the requested sorting, duplicate removal, and alignment behavior with stylish-haskell, then define expected formatted output and add coverage for those cases.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- haskell
- Domain
- tooling
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100