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Omg he's me

> This is part of the reason why I never liked moving by line number or by reductive and “automatic” systems that generate places for you to jump to or edit. If I cannot predict ahead of time what I need to type to maintain the tempo of editing and movement, then I find tools that do this to hinder more than they help.

https://www.masteringemacs.org/article/combobulate-structured-movement-editing-treesitter
Combobulate: Structured Movement and Editing with Tree-Sitter

Combobulate is a package that adds advanced structured editing and movement to many programming modes in Emacs. Here's how it works, and how it can enrich your editing experience in Emacs.

Mastering Emacs
Nov 7 at 7:19pmWeb
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It's enlightening to read how many heuristics he needs to replicate paredit. The sexps give you so much structure (wait).

> Combobulate tries – emphasis, tries – to do the right thing and pick sibling nodes that you, the programmer, would logically consider to be siblings. That means it’ll correctly navigate by JSX elements and attributes; YAML pairs; function arguments; dictionary pairs and much more. It is of course configurable (with a little bit of elbow grease) but it is optimized for intuition and not ‘correctness’.
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@ah oh same