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Grandmaster Builds

Septimal Mind

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Language support for the Grim configuration language
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Grandmaster

VS Code language support for the Grim configuration language.

Features

  • Syntax highlighting for .grim files
  • Bracket matching and auto-closing
  • Comment toggling (line and block)
  • Code folding

Syntax Support

The extension provides highlighting for:

  • Comments: Line (//) and block (/* */)
  • Strings: Single ('...') and double ("...") quoted, including multiline (''...'' and ""..."")
  • String Interpolation: s"Hello ${name}!", s'...', s""..."", s''...''
  • Numbers: Integers, floats, scientific notation
  • Booleans: true, false
  • Null: null
  • Paths: Absolute (/path/to/file) and relative (./src, ../lib)
  • Operators: Arithmetic (+, -, *, /, ^), comparison (==, !=), concatenation (++), logical (!)
  • Keywords: match
  • Match expressions: match (expr) { case => result, _ => default }
  • Function calls: func(args), pkg.module.func(args)
  • References: config.db.host, ::absolute.reference
  • Structs: { field = value }
  • Tuples: [1, 2, 3]

Installation

From VSIX

  1. Build the VSIX package:

    cd ide/vscode
    npx vsce package
    
  2. Install in VS Code:

    • Open VS Code
    • Press Ctrl+Shift+P (or Cmd+Shift+P on macOS)
    • Type "Extensions: Install from VSIX..."
    • Select the generated .vsix file

Development

  1. Open this folder in VS Code
  2. Press F5 to launch Extension Development Host
  3. Open a .grim file to see syntax highlighting

Example

// Project configuration
name = "my-project"
version = "1.0.0"

build = {
  target = /output/dist
  sources = [./src/main, ./src/lib]
  options = {
    optimize = true
    debug = false
  }
}

env = match (environment) {
  production => prodConfig
  staging => stagingConfig
  _ => devConfig
}

message = s"Building ${name} v${version}"

License

MIT

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