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Re:Tree-sitter: an incremental parsing system for programmin... by ducktective on Monday February 22, 2021 @11:18AM (#26226242)
Yeah but I don't think LSP specs contain syntax-highlighting or semantic highlighting.
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Re:Tree-sitter: an incremental parsing system for programmin... by orra on Monday February 22, 2021 @11:30AM (#26226390)
LSP supports semantic highlighting: https://microsoft.github.io/language-server-protocol/specifi...

Though AIUI the basic syntax highlighting is done by the editor (e.g. VSCode uses Textmate grammar support).

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