tonsky / tonsky/FiraCode

Ligature Request: ?! and !?

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Description

In Swift we do have a lot of custom operators. Since FiraCode already supports ?? and !!, it's only reasonable to add optimized versions of ?! and !?.

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by reviewing how FiraCode implements the existing ?? and !! programming ligatures, then compare those patterns with the requested Swift operators ?! and !?. Done means the two requested optimized ligatures are added consistently with the existing ones.

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Assessment

Tech stack
swift
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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