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Useless Programming Language (UPL)

Useless Programming Language (UPL)

RedlineDev

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14 installs
| (0) | Free
Language support for the Useless Programming Language (UPL) - A language designed to be as useless as possible
Installation
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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UPL Language Support

This extension adds language support for the Useless Programming Language (UPL) to Visual Studio Code. UPL is a minimalist programming language designed to be as useless as possible while still being Turing complete. For more information about UPL, visit https://github.com/RedlineDevs/Useless-Programming-Language.

Features

  • Syntax highlighting for UPL files (.upl extension)
  • Support for:
    • Keywords (if, else, let)
    • Built-in functions (print, add, multiply, save)
    • Comments (single-line //)
    • Strings (with escape sequences)
    • Numbers and boolean values
  • Auto-closing pairs for brackets and quotes
  • Code folding
  • Basic language configuration

Installation

  1. Open VS Code
  2. Press Ctrl+P (or Cmd+P on macOS)
  3. Type ext install RedlineDev.upl-language
  4. Press Enter

Known Issues

Please just open an issue on the github repo.

Release Notes

0.0.1

Initial release of UPL language support:

  • Basic syntax highlighting
  • Language configuration
  • Auto-closing pairs
  • Code folding support
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