AbySS Codex Familiar is a Visual Studio Code extension that provides custom support for the programming language AbySS, including syntax highlighting, code snippets, and basic code completion.
Versioning policy: Starting with release 0.3.0, this extension's version number always matches the abyss-lang crate version so you immediately know which language grammar is covered.
Features
Syntax Highlighting: Full support for AbySS v0.3.0 keywords, types (including scroll, lexicon, materia, glyph), artifact declarations/methods, boolean literals, match/range operators, and more.
Code Snippets: Handy snippets for common constructs like forge, unveil, oracle, orbit, and more.
Code Completion: Auto-complete support for AbySS keywords to streamline coding.
Version-aligned Releases: Each extension release is tagged with the same version as the root abyss-lang crate, signaling grammar parity out of the box.
Custom Folding Markers: Utilize // #region and // #endregion to create collapsible code regions.
How to Use
Install the extension in Visual Studio Code.
Open any .aby file to start using the features of AbySS Codex Familiar, including syntax highlighting, snippets, and code completion.
Enjoy a streamlined and enhanced coding experience with AbySS!
Requirements
Visual Studio Code version 1.92.0 or higher.
Known Issues
None at the moment. Please report any issues via GitHub.
Release Notes
0.3.0
Synced the extension version number with abyss-lang (both are 0.3.0) so you can trust the grammar matches the core language release.
Overhauled the TextMate grammar to highlight every v0.3.0 construct: artifact definitions/methods, glyph conversions, scroll/lexicon/materia literals, boolean literals, and match/range operators.
Kept snippets and completions aligned with the latest language keywords.
0.0.2
Added new keywords: engrave, summon.
Expanded syntax highlighting to include the abyss type and boolean constants boon, hex.
Introduced new snippets for function definitions (engrave) and standard input (summon).
Updated auto-completion to support the new keywords engrave and summon.
0.0.1
Initial release of AbySS Codex Familiar with syntax highlighting and folding markers.
Added code snippets for common AbySS constructs.
Introduced basic keyword completion for faster coding.
