val-town / val-town/codemirror-continue

Continue C++-style comments

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Description

// Comment<enter>

This could / should end up with

// Comment
// <cursor>

I think this is kind of opinionated, so it might make sense to make it optional.

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Research direction

Start by locating the CodeMirror extension logic that continues block comments and any existing tests for comment handling. Reproduce the shown TypeScript example, then define whether the continuation is configurable and verify that the cursor produces the requested second comment line when enabled.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
42/100

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