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Feature request for supporting per-language icons

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Assessment

Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Newbie friendliness
35/100
Issue type
Feature
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Domain
frontend, web-dev

Research direction

The issue names no files or tests; start by locating the repository-folder UI and reviewing how file types are currently displayed. Compare the requested GitLab-style per-language icons with the existing interface, and define done as showing appropriate icons that give a quick view of file types in a folder.

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Description

Something a la GitLab that could be cool to have a quick grasp at the file types in a repository folder.

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

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