tonsky / tonsky/FiraCode

Add support for ::* ligature

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Description

There are a lot of using of ::* in the Rust programming language. So I think it will be a cool idea to create a ligature for that.

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Research direction

No file, test, or entry point is named in the issue. Start by reading the repository's existing ligature definitions and contribution guidance, then identify how similar multi-character ligatures are represented. Done means the ::* sequence has a consistent ligature and the relevant font checks pass.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
design
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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