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Markdown lists.

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Description

It would be useful to be able to include lists in doc comments:

/**
 * This module does:
 *
 * - A thing.
 * - Another thing.
 * - One more thing.
 */

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Research direction

No files or tests are named. Start by locating the doc-comment parser and specification areas that handle block content, then trace how existing Markdown-like constructs are represented. Done means the example list is accepted and its intended structure is covered by tests and documented behavior.

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Assessment

Tech stack
markdown, typescript
Domain
documentation
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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