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Expert is the official language server implementation for the Elixir programming language. Link: https://expert-lsp.org/ It stores its data in an `.expert` directory (similarly to Elixir LS). It is not meant to be tracked in the repository. Expert doesn't have any proper documentation of this directory, but it's mentioned in FAQ: https://expert-lsp.org/docs/troubleshooting/
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Pull request overview
This PR adds the .expert/ directory to the Elixir.gitignore template. Expert is the official language server implementation for the Elixir programming language, and it stores its data in a .expert directory that should not be tracked in version control, similar to the existing .elixir_ls/ entry.
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.expert/to Elixir.gitignore to ignore the Expert language server's data directory
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Reasons for making this change
Expert is the official language server implementation for the Elixir programming language. It's eventually meant to become the de facto LS (replacing Elixir LS that is already gitignored here).
Link: https://expert-lsp.org/
It stores its data in an
.expertdirectory (similarly to Elixir LS). It is not meant to be tracked in the repository.Links to documentation supporting these rule changes
Expert doesn't have any proper documentation of this directory, but it's mentioned in FAQ: https://expert-lsp.org/docs/troubleshooting/
Lots of projects gitignore this file: https://grep.app/search?f.path.pattern=.gitignore&q=.expert
If this is a new template
Link to application or project’s homepage: TODO
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