purescript / purescript/pursuit

Provide a link for each definition which takes you to the search for that name

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Haskell
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Description

The simplest way would be to leverage github search, but we can get much better result if we add to pursuit the source code, or just the mapping from IdentifierName * IdentifierType to SourceLoc

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Research direction

The issue mentions GitHub search and a possible Pursuit mapping from IdentifierName * IdentifierType to SourceLoc. Compare those approaches and determine how each definition should link to a name-specific search. Done means every definition has a working link that searches for its name.

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Assessment

Tech stack
github, haskell
Domain
documentation, search
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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