Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add emacs-flx.

[ng0]

>From ec5296693f6e8e9287fc32099c8a2fc8038fc204 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ng0 <address@hidden>
Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2016 23:25:53 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 1/4] gnu: Add emacs-flx.

* gnu/packages/emacs.scm (emacs-flx): New variable.
---
 gnu/packages/emacs.scm | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+)

diff --git a/gnu/packages/emacs.scm b/gnu/packages/emacs.scm
index 4fe9a8a..885a1ca 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/emacs.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/emacs.scm
@@ -3002,3 +3002,27 @@ lists, and project planning with a fast and effective 
plain-text system.  It
 also is an authoring system with unique support for literate programming and
 reproducible research.")
     (license license:gpl3+)))
+
+(define-public emacs-flx
+  (package
+    (name "emacs-flx")
+    (version "0.6.1")
+    (source
+     (origin
+       (method url-fetch)
+       (uri (string-append "https://github.com/lewang/";
+                           "flx/archive/v" version ".tar.gz"))
+       (sha256
+        (base32
+         "0bkcpnf1j4i2fcc2rllwbz62l00sw2mcia6rm5amgwvlkqavmkv6"))
+       (file-name (string-append name "-" version ".tar.gz"))))
+    (build-system emacs-build-system)
+    (home-page "https://github.com/lewang/flx";)
+    (synopsis "Fuzzy matching for Emacs")
+    (description
+     "Flx provides fuzzy matching for emacs a la sublime text.
+The sorting algorithm is a balance between word beginnings (abbreviation)
+and contiguous matches (substring).  The longer the substring match,
+the higher it scores. This maps well to how we think about matching.
+Flx has support for ido (interactively do things) through flx-ido.")
+    (license license:gpl3+)))
-- 
2.9.3

-- 
ng0
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