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Reduce the prominence of the clojure-mode-extra-font-locking package
Now that CIDER does dynamic font-locking there's little reason to use this package.
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<kbd>M-x package-refresh-contents</kbd>
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### Extra font-locking
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Prior to version 3.0 `clojure-mode` bundled **unreliable**
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font-locking for some built-in vars. In 3.0 this was extracted from
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`clojure-mode` and moved to a separate package -
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[clojure-mode-extra-font-locking][].
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## Configuration
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To see a list of available configuration options do `M-x customize-group RET clojure`.
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font-locking further (e.g. functions/macros from more
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namespaces). Generally you should avoid adding special font-locking
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for things that don't have fairly unique names, as this will result in
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plenty of incorrect font-locking.
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plenty of incorrect font-locking. CIDER users should avoid this package,
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as CIDER does its own dynamic font-locking, which is namespace-aware
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and doesn't produce almost any false positives.
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* [clj-refactor][] provides refactoring support.
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