easybite

easybite adds rich support for the EasyBite programming language in Visual Studio Code, including syntax highlighting, code snippets, build/run integration, and more.

Features

• Syntax Highlighting for .bite files
• Code Snippets for common EasyBite constructs: functions, loops, operators, modules
• Compile & Run: Execute EasyBite files via the Command Palette (EasyBite: Compile & Run) or Ctrl+Shift+B task
• Hover Info: View built-in function signatures and documentation on hover
• Task Configuration: Pre-configured tasks for compile, run, and package management

Installation

From Marketplace

1. Open the Extensions view (Ctrl+Shift+X or Cmd+Shift+X).
2. Search for easybite.
3. Click Install and reload VS Code.

From VSIX

# In your project folder containing easybite-0.1.0.vsix:
code --install-extension easybite-0.1.0.vsix

Requirements

• EasyBite v0.3.0 or later installed and on your PATH
• (Optional) Bitely package manager for module installation

Extension Settings

This extension contributes the following settings via contributes.configuration:

• easybite.executablePath (string)
  • Path to the easybite executable (default: easybite)
• easybite.enableLint (boolean)
  • Enable basic linting for syntax errors (default: true)
• easybite.modulePath (string)
  • Custom path to EasyBite modules (overrides BITE_MODULES)

Known Issues

• Module auto-completion requires modules to be listed in BITE_MODULES or easybite.modulePath.
• Debug support is not yet available.

Release Notes

0.1.0

• Initial release: syntax highlighting, snippets, compile/run tasks

Usage

1. Install the EasyBite compiler and ensure easybite is on your PATH.
2. Open a .bite file in VS Code.
3. Press Ctrl+Shift+P (or Cmd+Shift+P), run EasyBite: Compile & Run to execute the current file.

Contributing

Contributions, issues, and feature requests are welcome!
Feel free to check the issues page to report bugs or propose enhancements.

1. Fork the repository
2. Create your feature branch: git checkout -b feature/your-feature
3. Commit your changes: git commit -m 'Add your feature'
4. Push to the branch: git push origin feature/your-feature
5. Open a pull request

License

Distributed under the MIT License. See LICENSE for details.