🎼 Devalang (VSCode Extension)

🎶 Compose music with code — simple, structured, sonic.

Devalang is a tiny domain-specific language (DSL) for music makers, sound designers, and audio hackers. Compose loops, control samples, render and play audio — all in clean, readable text.

🦊 Whether you're building a track, shaping textures, or performing live, Devalang helps you think in rhythms. It’s designed to be simple, expressive, and fast — because your ideas shouldn’t wait.

From studio sketches to live sets, Devalang gives you rhythmic control — with the elegance of code.

📚 Quick Access

• 🌐 Devalang CLI
• 📖 Documentation
• 💡 Examples
• 🎨 Prettier Plugin
• 🌐 Project Website

🛠️ Overview

🎶 Devalang is a domain-specific language tailored for music composition and sound design.
This Visual Studio Code extension brings it to life directly in your editor — for a smooth, expressive, and efficient creative workflow.

🚀 For full functionality, make sure to install the Devalang CLI alongside this extension.

✨ What you get:

• 🌈 Syntax Highlighting – Read your code at a glance with beautiful, theme-friendly colors.
• 🛑 Real-time Error Checking – Get instant feedback on mistakes or invalid syntax before you even hit play.
• 🧹 Code Formatting – Keep your .deva files clean, structured, and consistent with built-in Prettier support.

🎧 Whether you're building rhythmic patterns or sculpting complex audio structures, this extension helps keep your code as polished as your sound.

📆 Installation

For users

1. Install the extension from the Visual Studio Marketplace.

or use :

code --install-extension devaloop.devalang-vscode

2. Open a Devalang file (with the .deva extension) in VSCode.
3. Start coding !

For contributors

1. Clone the repository.
2. Install dependencies using npm install.
3. Compile the extension using npm run compile.
4. Launch the extension in a new VSCode window using npm run watch.

🛠️ Development

Prerequisites

• Node.js 18+
• Visual Studio Code
• TypeScript
• Devalang CLI installed globally (for testing)

License

MIT — see LICENSE

Contributing

Contributions, bug reports and suggestions are welcome !
Feel free to open an issue or submit a pull request.

Support

If you have any questions or need help, please open an issue on the GitHub repository.