“Explainer: Tree-sitter Vs. LSP”, Ashton Wiersdorf (lambdaland.org/posts/2026-0...).

Via HN: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4671...

On Lobsters: lobste.rs/s/qhickw/exp...

#LSP #TreeSitter #LanguageServerProtocol #Editors #SyntaxHighlighting #Parsers #Parsing

Syntax Highlighting Adds Color To My Life

Syntax Highlighting Adds Color To My Life

#Syntaxhighlighting #ide #Developerlife #Codeeditor #Programmerfashion

programmerhumor.io/programming-memes/syntax...

Code written in Rust🦀️ fails fast rather than having memory consistency errors. But when it fails, it fails hard, as seen in yesterday's Cloudflare outage.

Is it time for syntax highlighters to highlight panic! and unwrap the same way?

#rustlang #cloudflare #CloudflareOutage #SyntaxHighlighting

High-Performance Syntax Highlighting with CSS Highlights API Learn how to implement blazing-fast code syntax highlighting using the CSS Custom Highlight API without creating DOM nodes for each token.

High-Performance Syntax Highlighting With [the] CSS Highlights API, by (not on Mastodon or Bluesky):

pavi2410.com/blog/high-performance-sy...

#css #apis #syntaxhighlighting

I can get behind this (for quite a while, I didn’t use syntax-highlighting & didn’t miss it; now I do):

“Why I Use Minimal Syntax Highlighting” [2019], Caleb Spare (ctrl-c.us/posts/highli...).

#SyntaxHighlighting #Programming #UX #Go #GoLang #Minimalism #Color

I am sorry, but everyone is getting syntax highlighting wrong Applying human ergonomics and design principles to syntax highlighting

So many counter-arguments in the comments 🍿:

“I Am Sorry, But Everyone Is Getting Syntax Highlighting Wrong”, Nikita Prokopov (tonsky.me/blog/syntax-...).

Via HN: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4559...

On Lobsters: lobste.rs/s/bkoa67/i_a...

#SyntaxHighlighting #Color #Programming #UX

I am sorry, but everyone is getting syntax highlighting wrong Applying human ergonomics and design principles to syntax highlighting

I Am Sorry, but Everyone Is Getting Syntax Highlighting Wrong, by @nikitonsky@mastodon.online:

https://tonsky.me/blog/syntax-highlighting/

#syntaxhighlighting #informationdesign #plugins

Unified Multi-Language Model Boosts Real-Time Syntax Highlighting

A unified model supports six programming languages for syntax highlighting and employs few‑shot learning to slash data needs, cutting deployment complexity sixfold. Read more: getnews.me/unified-multi-language-m... #syntaxhighlighting #ml

#Vscode #Sql #AzureDataStudio #SyntaxHighlighting

Good friends, is there a VS Code extension that offers a mature SQL Syntax Highlighter?

Ideally, something that replicates SSMS/ADS? As VSCode is due to replace ADS as the alternative SQL IDE... this is a QoL must 🥹🫶🏽

HN thread dives into syntax highlighting challenges, specifically for YSH & Vim. Discusses accuracy vs. performance trade-offs, limitations of traditional methods like regex, and explores alternatives like tree-sitter. Complex parsing is key. #SyntaxHighlighting 1/6

Das Terminal etwas modifiziert.
#gitintegration #autocomplete #syntaxhighlighting #zsh #ohmyzsh #fastfetch #cowboy
#git #console #terminal #fanzy

I have a non-Mullenweg post about #WordPress: does anyone have a good recommendation for a #SyntaxHighlighting plugin to replace Crayon? This is for our work CMS. But the catch is: has to be a plugin that works with Classic WordPress plugin (i.e. non-Gutemberg UI).

Source code syntax highlighting on Android — Taking full control Tips on how to take full control and create your own custom-view to add syntax highlighting support in your Android app.

I know nobody is talking about #SyntaxHighlighting in 2020.

However, if this is something that interests you for #Android then I have written an article on how to leverage #WebView to take full advantage of well known JavaScript libraries.

https://t.co/qfNOBDajbs

#AndroidDev