Vlaams Codex – Platskript (VS Code Extension)

Syntax highlighting, snippets, and run/build tools for Platskript (.plats), the Vlaams Codex language.

Features

• Language support for .plats (language id: platskript)
• TextMate-based syntax highlighting (keywords, comments, tekst ... amen, numbers via getal)
• Snippets for common patterns (program skeleton, print, functions, if/else, loops)
• Commands (Output Channel: VlaamsCodex):
  • VlaamsCodex: Run Plats File
  • VlaamsCodex: Run Selection as Plats
  • VlaamsCodex: Show Generated Python
  • VlaamsCodex: Build Plats to Python File
  • VlaamsCodex: Show CLI Help
  • VlaamsCodex: Show CLI Version
  • VlaamsCodex: Check Plats File
  • VlaamsCodex: Start Plats REPL (runs in an integrated terminal)
  • VlaamsCodex: Fortune
  • VlaamsCodex: Examples (List/Show/Run/Save)
  • VlaamsCodex: Init Project

Requirements

• Install VlaamsCodex so the plats executable is available.
  • Example: python -m pip install vlaamscodex (or pipx install vlaamscodex)

Configuration

• vlaamscodex.platsPath (default: "plats") — path to the plats executable.

Usage

• Run file: Command Palette → VlaamsCodex: Run Plats File
• Run selection: Command Palette → VlaamsCodex: Run Selection as Plats
• Show Python: Command Palette → VlaamsCodex: Show Generated Python
• Build: Command Palette → VlaamsCodex: Build Plats to Python File
• Help/version: Command Palette → VlaamsCodex: Show CLI Help / VlaamsCodex: Show CLI Version
• Check file: Command Palette → VlaamsCodex: Check Plats File
• REPL: Command Palette → VlaamsCodex: Start Plats REPL
• Fortune: Command Palette → VlaamsCodex: Fortune
• Examples: Command Palette → VlaamsCodex: Examples (List) (then optionally Show/Run/Save)
• Init: Command Palette → VlaamsCodex: Init Project

Install from VSIX

Command Palette → Extensions: Install from VSIX...

Development

npm install
npm run compile
npx --yes @vscode/vsce package

Press F5 in VS Code to start an Extension Development Host.

License

MIT. See LICENSE.