Suggestions for default
The following packages have something in common with the package default. The packages are ordered in decreasing similarity.
- advice: Extend commands and environments
- defstring: Define macros as verbatim macros
- namedef: TeX definitions with named parameters
- lparse: A Lua module for parsing key-value options
- hitex-def: Support files for HiTeX
- balancedquotes: Code balanced quotes according to document language
- compare: Compare two strings
- patch: Patch loaded packages, etc
- getoptk: Define macros with sophisticated options
- inlinedef: Inline expansions within definitions
- ltxnew: A simple means of creating commands
- optparams: Macros with multiple optional parameters
- xoptarg: Expandable macros that take an optional argument
- xnewcommand: Define \global and \protected commands with \newcommand
- ccool: A key-value document command parser
- letltxmacro: Let assignment for LaTeX macros
- styledcmd: Handling multiple versions of user-defined macros
- laps: Zero-width boxes for annotations, etc
- tokcycle: Build tools to process tokens from an input stream
- cdcmd: Expandable conditional commands for LaTeX
- lambdax: Use Lambda expression within LaTeX
- mathcommand: \newcommand-like commands for defining math macros
- xfp: Interface to the LaTeX3 floating point unit
- xtemplate: A high-level interface for declaring document commands
- xparse: A generic document command parser
- plainpkg: A minimal method for making generic packages
- localloc: Macros for localizing TeX register allocations
- pdftexcmds: LuaTeX support for pdfTeX utility functions
- ltxcmds: Some LaTeX kernel commands for general use
- collargs: Collect arguments of any command
- commado: Expandable iteration on comma-separated and filename lists