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Config to make Flyimport do prefix matching isntead of fuzzy matching

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Description

Flyimport completions currently do fuzzy matching causing a lot of odd(subjective) completions to be shown. We should offer a configuration to restrict this to prefix matching(or prefix matching within a word)

cc #7686

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Start by locating Flyimport completion matching and its configuration entry points. Add an option for prefix matching, including prefix matching within a word, and verify that fuzzy matching is restricted when the option is enabled.

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Tech stack
rust
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developer-experience
Issue type
Feature
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3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
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