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_sinelaw_
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Comment #48383662
(Fresh maintainer here) Fresh itself has a few dozen direct dependencies. About 33 of those already exist on Debian. It boils down to these missing dependencies: - The entire oxc t…
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Comment #46999625
The harder problem is conflicting design choices, or duplicating similar infra. It means I need to be much more involved in steering individual agents and planning up front (waterf…
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Comment #46999369
I did when just starting on a new project, it was working well when I had many new components to implement. But as the project matured and stabilized every new feature is cross-cut…
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Comment #46856173
It even runs Fresh so you can have a mini VSCode-like experience on your phone (pkg update && pkg install fresh-editor)
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Comment #46807580
Let me know if you still have issues, I'll look into it
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Comment #46718010
Is this 'task' feature really useful? I'd say applications like IDEs and text editors should not have automatic arbitrary execution of code in the first place. 'eval' should be blo…
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Comment #46573333
For Claude, it's enough to prompt "use tmux to test", that usually does the work out of the box. If colors are important I also add "use -e option with capture-pane to see colors".…
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Comment #46511247
I'm also a long time emacs user (>15 years) but got tired of the endless config fiddling, with some packages breaking over emacs versions, other packages which were cool at the tim…
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Comment #46511213
What specifically are you missing from Zed? (not a Zed user but curious to know)
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Comment #46511200
I also got tired of the bloat and also prefer working from the terminal. I'm building Fresh [0] [1] as an alternative to VSCode that runs in your terminal, with the main goal being…
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Comment #46413435
For a long time I watched TypeScript take over the JavaScript ecosystem as a reasonable way to add structure and safety. But even before TypeScript existed I was thinking about how…
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Show HN: minfern – Type inference for JavaScript without transpilation
I wrote a type checker (minfern - https://github.com/sinelaw/minfern ) for a subset of javascript with no transpilation. It accepts valid JS as input and allows a subset of JS code…
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Comment #46181789
Added GPM support, try latest master or release >= 0.1.25 (rolling out now)
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Comment #46180099
Did you try "use option as meta key"? https://superuser.com/questions/1038947/using-the-option-key...
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Comment #46177948
Done, you can pass now file, or file:line, or file:line:column in the cli
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Comment #46177410
zed: ~20 seconds to open the file, 4.7gb RAM no ansi color rendering
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Comment #46158620
I took the feedback and now you can install binaries in any of these methods: - Homebrew (MacOS) - Arch Linux AUR - Debian/Ubuntu .deb - Fedora/RHEL .rpm as well as cargo install (…
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Comment #46157961
It does and it boils down to deno (typescript plugin support) I hate it, and I'll keep working on reducing it
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Comment #46151384
Either because I move to a new machine, or because new version of emacs breaks some (no longer maintained) packages
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Comment #46149909
LSP is working but requires polish. Go to definition, completion suggestions, inlay type hints and symbol highlighting are all working (probably not as pretty as they should) Tree-…
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Comment #46148918
Thanks! Will take a look. Opened https://github.com/sinelaw/fresh/issues/231
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Comment #46145971
Thanks! Don't hesitate to report even minor annoyances (e.g. github issues)
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Comment #46145939
Will do. https://github.com/sinelaw/fresh/issues/229
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Comment #46145612
Thanks for testing that! I'll bump the keybinding thing too. Getting included in distributions is a worthy goal... So many things to do
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Comment #46145500
You can use: cargo install fresh-editor Or you can use npm Or you can download release binary packages from Github releases. The problem is which option to make more prominent / fi…