MinangScript IntelliSense Extension

A comprehensive Visual Studio Code extension that provides IntelliSense, syntax highlighting, auto-completion, and language support for the MinangScript programming language.

Features

🎨 Syntax Highlighting

Full syntax highlighting for MinangScript keywords
Color coding for Minangkabau cultural keywords
Proper highlighting for strings, numbers, comments, and operators

🧠 IntelliSense & Auto-completion

Smart auto-completion for all MinangScript keywords
Built-in function suggestions with documentation
Cultural philosophy keywords with explanations
Function parameter hints and snippets

📝 Code Snippets

Pre-built code templates for common patterns
Cultural programming pattern snippets
Function templates following Minangkabau principles
Error handling patterns

🔍 Hover Information

Detailed documentation on hover
Keyword explanations in both Indonesian and English
Cultural context for philosophy-based keywords

⚡ Quick Actions

Run MinangScript files directly from VS Code
Compile files with integrated terminal
Format documents (coming soon)

Installation

From VS Code Marketplace (Recommended)

Open VS Code
Go to Extensions (Ctrl+Shift+X)
Search for "MinangScript IntelliSense"
Click Install

Manual Installation

Download the .vsix file from releases
Open VS Code
Press Ctrl+Shift+P
Type "Extensions: Install from VSIX"
Select the downloaded file

Usage

Basic Setup

Install the MinangScript CLI tool: npm install -g minangscript
Create a new .minang file
Start coding with full IntelliSense support!

Example Code

// MinangScript dengan dukungan IntelliSense penuh
karojo salam(nama) {
    cetak.pesan("Salamaik datang, " + nama + "!");
    jadi bana;
}

// Gotong royong - collaborative function
gotongRoyong hitungBersama(angka1, angka2) {
    buek hasil = angko(angka1) + angko(angka2);
    cetak.hijau("Hasil: " + kato(hasil));
    jadi hasil;
}

// Main program
karojo utama() {
    salam("Dunia");
    hitungBersama(10, 20);
}

utama();

Available Commands

Run MinangScript File (Ctrl+F5): Execute current .minang file
Compile MinangScript File: Compile to JavaScript
Format Document (Shift+Alt+F): Format MinangScript code

MinangScript Keywords

Basic Keywords

MinangScript	English	Description
`buek`	var	Variable declaration
`ambiak`	let	Let declaration
`tagak`	const	Constant declaration
`karojo`	function	Function definition
`jadi`	return	Return statement
`kalau`	if	If statement
`lain`	else	Else statement
`selamo`	while	While loop
`untuak`	for	For loop
`cetak`	print	Console output

Cultural Philosophy Keywords

Keyword	Philosophy	Usage
`gotongRoyong`	Community collaboration	Collaborative functions
`musyawarah`	Consensus decision making	Decision functions
`alamTakambang`	Learning from nature	Adaptive functions
`adatBasandi`	Ethics-based practices	Ethical functions

Built-in Functions

cetak() - Basic console output
cetak.pesan() - Info message
cetak.rusak() - Error message (red)
cetak.ameh() - Warning message (yellow)
cetak.hijau() - Success message (green)
cetak.biru() - Info message (blue)
angko() - Number constructor
kato() - String constructor
kabanaran() - Boolean constructor

Extension Settings

This extension contributes the following settings:

minangscript.enableIntelliSense: Enable/disable IntelliSense features
minangscript.enableSnippets: Enable/disable code snippets
minangscript.enableHover: Enable/disable hover documentation

Known Issues

Advanced formatting is still in development
Some complex syntax patterns may not be highlighted perfectly

Release Notes

1.0.0

Initial release
Full syntax highlighting
Complete IntelliSense support
Code snippets for all major patterns
Cultural philosophy keyword support
Hover documentation
Command integration

Contributing

We welcome contributions! Please see our contributing guidelines for details.

License

This extension is licensed under the MIT License. See LICENSE for details.

About MinangScript

MinangScript is a programming language that integrates Minangkabau cultural philosophy with modern programming concepts. It aims to make programming more accessible to Indonesian speakers while preserving cultural wisdom.

For more information about MinangScript:

Salamaik datang ka MinangScript! (Welcome to MinangScript!) 🏔️

MinangScript IntelliSense

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