Hi Darcy, Thanks for the news and the good plans. Can you please send me the link for any proposed changes when posting a message (a patch on savannah or a Git pull request)? That makes it easier for me and maybe others to quickly go to the relevant code and test your improvements.
Best wishes, --Joris On Fri, Jan 24, 2020 at 01:21:23AM +0800, Darcy Shen via Texmacs-dev wrote: > ## Happy Spring Festival > > I am enjoying my Spring Festival vocation (2020-01-24 ~ 2020-01-30) in China. > I have plenty of time to make significant changes > > for the syntax highlighter. > > > > ## Keyword and Operator Parser > > > > I have made a Pull Request to simplify the Java/Scala language parser using > keyword_parser and operator_parser. > > > > I need to know if it is a good attempt. If it is, I'd like to rewrite other > existing parser using the keyword_parser and operator_parser. > > > > And after I have completed the keyword parser and operator parser. > > > > ## Parsers that cover multi lines > > > > I will move on designing another parser. Current parsers under > src/Data/Parser only work under the current line. > > > > But for the not-yet-implemented string_parser and multi_line_comment_parser, > I still need to propose a proper abstraction. > > > > ## New Languages > > After the completion of the string_parser and multi_line_comment_parser, I'd > like to add new languages for TeXmacs. > > > > Here is the list: > > + JavaScript > > + Rust > > + Go > > + Markdown > > + LaTeX > > + Graphviz > > + Maxima > > > > The syntax highlighter for the first three new programming languages is easy. > These should be almost the same with existing > > C++/Java/Python syntax highlighter. > > > > Once we add these new languages, we should a preference to customize the > menu. Let the user choose the interested languages > > and we should only show the interested languages in the menu. Otherwise, the > menu entries will be too long to choose quickly. > > > > > > ---- On Sat, 2020-01-11 14:49:55 Darcy Shen via Texmacs-dev > <texmacs-dev@gnu.org> wrote ---- > > > > ## Graph Plugins > > 1. Graphviz plugin > > + Syntax Highlight > > + Tab completion > > 2. Tikz plugin (a brand new plugin) > > + tikz-cd support (https://github.com/astoff/tikz-cd) > > + Syntax Highlight > > + Tab highlight > > ## New Language Support > > 1. Add other popular languages: JavaScript, Rust, Go, Markdown, LaTeX, > Graphviz, Maxima > > 2. Improve the menu of languages (Users may customize the most used > languages in the preference) > > > ## Bug Fixes and Documentation > > Before the release of GNU TeXmacs 2.1, I will focus on bug fixes. If I > made a big or significant changes, > > I will submit a patch here: > https://savannah.gnu.org/patch/?group=texmacs , and then send a email > > to the mailto:texmacs-dev@gnu.org mail list. > > > Documentation is important for both users and developers. I am willing > to write more documents for > > developers. From TeXmacs 1.99.11 to 1.99.12, I have written about how to > write a plugin using Python. > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Texmacs-dev mailing list > mailto:Texmacs-dev@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/texmacs-dev > _______________________________________________ > Texmacs-dev mailing list > Texmacs-dev@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/texmacs-dev _______________________________________________ Texmacs-dev mailing list Texmacs-dev@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/texmacs-dev
