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Description
Add an action which takes a block of line comments and "reflows" text, such that lines are of approximately the same length. This is what M-q does in emacs.
See https://github.com/matklad/rust-analyzer/issues/86 for a smallish subset of this issue.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reading rust-analyzer issue #86, which the issue identifies as a smallish subset of this request. Define the supported scope for reflowing line comments and verify that the resulting lines are approximately uniform in length while preserving the comment text.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- developer-experience, devtools
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 30/100