kickstart.nvim/cline_docs/techContext.md

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Technical Context

Technologies Used

Core

  • Neovim (Latest stable or nightly)
  • Lua (Primary configuration language)
  • Git (Version control and plugin management)

Plugin Management

  • lazy.nvim (Plugin manager)

Major Plugins and Tools

  1. LSP Related

    • nvim-lspconfig (LSP configuration)
    • mason.nvim (LSP/DAP/Linter installer)
    • mason-lspconfig.nvim (Mason/LSP integration)
    • cmp-nvim-lsp (LSP completion integration)
  2. Completion and Snippets

    • nvim-cmp (Completion engine)
    • LuaSnip (Snippet engine)
  3. Development Tools

    • nvim-treesitter (Syntax highlighting)
    • telescope.nvim (Fuzzy finder)
    • gitsigns.nvim (Git integration)
    • conform.nvim (Formatting)

Development Setup

Required external dependencies:

  • git
  • make
  • unzip
  • C Compiler (gcc)
  • ripgrep
  • Clipboard tool (platform dependent)
  • Optional: Nerd Font

Language-specific requirements:

  • npm (for TypeScript/JavaScript)
  • go (for Golang)
  • python3 (for Python)
  • etc. based on languages used

Technical Constraints

  1. Memory Usage

    • Configured for reasonable memory usage
    • Plugin lazy-loading enabled
  2. Performance

    • Startup optimizations in place
    • LSP configurations are lazy-loaded
    • Treesitter ensures efficient syntax highlighting
  3. Platform Compatibility

    • Works across Linux, macOS, and Windows
    • Some features may require platform-specific setup
    • Windows may need additional configuration for certain tools
  4. Dependencies

    • Requires Neovim 0.9.0 or newer
    • Some LSP features require external language servers
    • Format-on-save requires compatible formatters