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Show HN: Fix – An open source cloud asset inventory for cloud security engineers
I dunno if this interests you, but you actually have influence over the formatting of https://github.com/someengineering/fix-cf/blob/main/fix-role... via .gitattributes communicating to GH that it's actually yaml: https://github.com/github-linguist/linguist/blob/master/docs...
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Change F#'s Color on GitHub
There’s already a draft pr for this: https://github.com/github-linguist/linguist/pull/6686
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TIL: Github seems to recognize ebuilds as a format. Is this a new github feature? Or has this been here since forever?
GitHub uses Linguist to
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Where the hell do I have any vb in my configs?
I have found that: https://github.com/github-linguist/linguist/blob/master/docs/troubleshooting.md, but I'm also currently not at home, so I will check it out later.
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What is the proper language markup type we should use for a MakeFile code snippet?
Another option is to use Linguist which is what GitHub uses (I use linguist via .gitattributes files for all of my code projects). It is community driven and supports essentially every language possible: see languages.yml.
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Finding projects on GitHub: Topics, Languages, and Collections
Once you selected a topic you can further filter the projects by language. This means programming language as recognized by the linguist tool of GitHub. See what they say about repository languages
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Track my coding progress on GitHub with a .NET Worker Service
As I later found out, GitHub uses the Linguist library to measure the amount of lines written in a specific language... which is still pretty magic 🪄.
- How to get font colors but not syntax highlighting for a file in custom language?
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Debugging fontification error while writing a new mode
;;; shell-session --- Markup shell commands with their output. ;;; ;;; Commentary: ;;; ;;; Colorizes blocks similar to "console" in GitHub Flavored Markdown ;;; which is defined as "ShellSession" in ;;; https://github.com/github/linguist which uses the regexp in: ;;; https://github.com/atom/language-shellscript/blob/master/grammars/shell-session.cson ;;; ;;; Code: ;;; ;;; Include this in your .emacs init file: ;;; ;;; (require 'shell-session-mode) (defcustom shell-session-prompt-regexp (regexp-quote "^[^[:space:]]*$[[:space:]]+[^[:space:]]+$") "Regexp matching a shell $ prompt with a command." :type 'regexp :group 'shell-session) (define-derived-mode shell-session-mode fundamental-mode "shell-session-mode" "A major mode to display shell sessions." :group 'shell-session (font-lock-add-keywords nil '((shell-session-prompt-regexp . font-lock-keyword-face)))) (add-to-list 'auto-mode-alist '("\\.sh-session\\'" . shell-session-mode)) (provide 'shell-session-mode) ;;; shell-session-mode.el ends here.
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massCode v3 - An open source snippets manager is out 🚀
massCode uses Codemirror as the basis for the editor and .tmLanguage as the grammar for syntax highlighting. This tandem opens the door to over 600 existing grammars. The application currently supports more than 160 grammars. In addition to .tmLanguage, the application supports .tmTheme for themes. There is also…
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What are some alternatives?
Highlight.js - JavaScript syntax highlighter with language auto-detection and zero dependencies.
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sqlparse - A non-validating SQL parser module for Python
pydantic - Data validation using Python type hints
pyparsing - Python library for creating PEG parsers [Moved to: https://github.com/pyparsing/pyparsing]
jellyfish - 🪼 a python library for doing approximate and phonetic matching of strings.
Rouge - A pure Ruby code highlighter that is compatible with Pygments
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Lark - Lark is a parsing toolkit for Python, built with a focus on ergonomics, performance and modularity.
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