plenary.nvim
A comprehensive Lua library for Neovim providing async utilities, job control, file operations, testing, and more.
What is plenary.nvim?
plenary.nvim is a comprehensive Lua utility library for Neovim, designed to provide plugin developers with a shared set of common functions. It solves the problem of repeatedly writing boilerplate code for tasks like asynchronous operations, file system interactions, process management, and testing.
Neovim plugin developers who need reliable, reusable utilities for building complex plugins without reinventing basic functionality.
Developers choose plenary.nvim because it offers a cohesive, well-integrated suite of utilities specifically for Neovim's Lua environment, reducing development time and ensuring consistency across plugins.
Overview
plenary: full; complete; entire; absolute; unqualified. All the lua functions I don't want to write twice.
Use Cases
Best For
- Writing asynchronous Neovim plugins using coroutines
- Managing system processes from within Neovim
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