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Add ligature for Haskell "flipped fmap" <&>

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Description

This is a great font that works really well with Haskell.

However there's <&> in Data.Functor which I think would be a great candidate for a ligature in the same way we have ligatures for <$> and <|>

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Research direction

Compare the existing <$> and <|> ligatures mentioned in the issue, then locate their font-source definitions and any rendering checks. Add matching support for Haskell's <&> operator and verify that it renders correctly in the same contexts.

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Assessment

Tech stack
haskell
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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