RE: [ELPA] New package: inform

[Drew Adams]

> Why is help-fns+ not in emacs/elpa/melpa? (yet ?)
> 
> https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/8z2
> jd0/why_isnt_the_code_from_helpfns_in_emacs/
> 
> That was 1 year ago.

The thread you cite has nothing to do with MELPA.
The question addressed there was this: "Why isn't
the code from help-fns+.el in Emacs?"
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The answer to why it is not in MELPA is here:

https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/7vocqa/update_on_melpa_removing_emacswiki_packages_they/dtuhzmt/
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It's not hard to obtain help-fns+.el:

https://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/download/help-fns%2b.el

And it's not hard to (require 'help-fns+)