Add Neovim Packagesλ︎
Evolving Packages in Practicalli config
Check the practicalli/neovim-config-reduct configuration. Many packages have been added to the configuration and fnl/config/package.fnl is the most up to date list of packages currently used.
List of packages and their purpose
| Package | Description |
|---|---|
| conjure | Clojure REPL Driven Development (and other language REPLs) |
| sexp | Structured Editing |
| newpaper theme | Clean and simple UI & colour scheme, aimed at readably |
| lualine | Fast and configurable statusline |
| nvim-treesitter | Parse code highly efficiently, client for LSP servers |
| telescope | Completion tool, e.g. select files, buffers tabs, packages, etc |
| nvim-tree | Visual file manager - open, create, delete, etc. files & directories |
| neogit | Magit style visual Git client |
| Octo | Git Issues and Pull Requests |
| gitsigns | Show diff changes in buffer gutter and status line |
Any specific package configuration & key bindings (on sub page if significant content)
Package selection criteriaλ︎
Packages are more likely to be adopted if:
- provide valuable (or fun) features
- work reliably, without generating errors
- do not conflict with other valuable packages in this configuration
- written in fennel or lua to aid maintenance
- provides a
setuporconfigfunction for setting package options - use features provided by Neovim (e.g treesitter)
- are well documented
- are easy to configure
- are easy to use
- work well with themes (where relevant)