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PyChemin

PyChemin

Ewen Le Bihan

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Syntax highlighting for the minimal language to describe interactive, terminal-based text adventure games, PyChemin.
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Provides syntax highlighting (and much more to come) for PyChemin, a minimal language to describe interactive, terminal-based text adventure games.

Features

By order of implementation complexity (soonest = easiest to implement)

  • [x] Syntax highlighting Example of syntax highlighting Color theme: Tokyo Night by enkia

  • [x] Snippets for headings, characters lines & more Demo of some snippets

  • [ ] Outline support

  • [ ] Autocompletion for character names, stats and interpolations

  • [ ] Linting (shows error when character is not defined, etc.)

  • [ ] Jump-to-declaration for characters, stats and -> file statements

Requirements

To run .pychemin files, install the pychemin interpreter:

$ pip install pychemin
$ pychemin --version

Known Issues

  • Interpolation my thing #name is not highlighted correctly.
  • Percent operator (@speed 50%) is not highlighted (but ewen-lbh/pychemin doesn't even use it yet)
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