mason-org/mason.nvim

Use current filetype to suggest packages to install via :MasonInstall

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#86 opened on Jul 16, 2022

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Description

Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.

no

Describe the solution you'd like

it's not a problem.

Describe potential alternatives you've considered

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Additional context

for example, in nvim-lsp-installer, :LspInstall command without any argument, shows the list of all supported LSPs depending of filetype. it would be nice if we get that feature in mason too.

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Research direction
Investigate how the current :MasonInstall command behaves without arguments. Look at the nvim lsp installer implementation for inspiration. Consider how to detect current filetype and filter the available packages accordingly.
Tech stack
lua
Domain
developer experiencetooling
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Feature
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
2
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Half day
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Active
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Clear
Prerequisites
GitLuaNeovim
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65