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-rw-r--r--extensions/corfu-history.el26
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/extensions/corfu-history.el b/extensions/corfu-history.el
index 1fbf3b4..c1d5059 100644
--- a/extensions/corfu-history.el
+++ b/extensions/corfu-history.el
@@ -50,11 +50,18 @@ or the property `history-length' of `corfu-history'.")
"Hash table of Corfu candidates.")
(defcustom corfu-history-duplicate 10
- "Number of history positions gained by duplicate history elements.
+ "Maximal number of history positions gained by duplicate history elements.
The more often a duplicate element occurs in the history, the earlier it
-appears in the completion list. Note that duplicates occur only if
+appears in the completion list. The position gain decays exponentially
+with `corfu-history-decay'. Note that duplicates occur only if
`history-delete-duplicates' is disabled."
- :type 'natum
+ :type 'number
+ :group 'corfu)
+
+(defcustom corfu-history-decay 0.005
+ "Exponential decay for the position gain of duplicate elements.
+See also `corfu-history-duplicate'."
+ :type 'float
:group 'corfu)
(defun corfu-history--sort-predicate (x y)
@@ -67,11 +74,14 @@ appears in the completion list. Note that duplicates occur only if
"Sort CANDS by history."
(unless corfu-history--hash
(let ((ht (make-hash-table :test #'equal :size (length corfu-history))))
- (cl-loop for elem in corfu-history for idx from 0 do
- (puthash elem (if-let ((n (gethash elem ht)))
- (- n corfu-history-duplicate)
- (if (= idx 0) (/ most-negative-fixnum 2) idx))
- ht))
+ (cl-loop for elem in corfu-history for idx from 0
+ for w = (if-let ((w (gethash elem ht)))
+ ;; Reduce duplicate weight with exponential decay.
+ (- w (round (* corfu-history-duplicate
+ (exp (* -1.0 corfu-history-decay idx)))))
+ ;; Never outrank the most recent element.
+ (if (= idx 0) (/ most-negative-fixnum 2) idx))
+ do (puthash elem w ht))
(setq corfu-history--hash ht)))
(cl-loop for ht = corfu-history--hash for max = most-positive-fixnum
for cand on cands do