Re: GNOME desktop message

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Hello,

Specific icons for coding files used to exist like 20 or 15 years ago, but
they were ditched.
I assume one of the reasons for that was the cost of maintaining so many
icons, and the number of languages is infinite.

Best

On Fri, 16 Sept 2022 at 10:48, Jo=C3=A3o da Silva e Souza via desktop-devel=
-list
<[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello people from GNOME. I'm a computer science student and GNOME desktop
> user, and while I love using it there's one thing I think is missing. Whe=
n
> I save text files written in a certain programming language (let's say it=
's
> Java) the Adwaita icon for this file on the GNOME file explorer appears a=
s
> a generic text file. I see there's an exception for HTML, and maybe for
> other computing languages as well, but I miss the icons for other languag=
es
> I work with, such as Java, Python, and JavaScript.
>
> Thank you all for the always-improving GNOME experience and for opening
> this communication channel so users like me can place their messages to t=
he
> GNOME devs!
>
> -Jo=C3=A3o
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div>Hello,</div><div><br></div><div>Specific icons for co=
ding files used to exist like 20 or 15 years ago, but they were ditched.</d=
iv><div>I assume one of the reasons for that was the cost of maintaining so=
 many icons, and the number of languages is infinite.</div><div><br></div><=
div>Best<br></div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" cla=
ss=3D"gmail_attr">On Fri, 16 Sept 2022 at 10:48, Jo=C3=A3o da Silva e Souza=
 via desktop-devel-list &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]"=
>[email protected]</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"=
gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(20=
4,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div>Hello people from GNOME.=
 I&#39;m a computer science student and GNOME desktop user, and while I lov=
e using it there&#39;s one thing I think is missing. When I save text files=
 written in a certain programming language (let&#39;s say it&#39;s Java) th=
e Adwaita icon for this file on the GNOME file explorer appears as a generi=
c text file. I see there&#39;s an exception for HTML, and maybe for other c=
omputing languages as well, but I miss the icons for other languages I work=
 with, such as Java, Python, and JavaScript.</div><div><br></div><div>Thank=
 you all for the always-improving GNOME experience and for opening this com=
munication channel so users like me can place their messages to the GNOME d=
evs!</div><div><br></div><div>-Jo=C3=A3o<br></div></div>
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