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A comment on racket/rhombus: "We're now officially in the "integration" phase for Rhombus.". Parent comment

Re:racket/rhombus: "We're now officially in the "integration... by HexDecOctBin on Sunday August 04, 2024 @07:25AM (#41152797)
> Why would you ever do that? What's the point?

Syntax highlighting code visible on the screen

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Re:racket/rhombus: "We're now officially in the "integration... by ansible on Sunday August 04, 2024 @04:12PM (#41156015)
> Syntax highlighting code visible on the screen

That... does not work in most programming languages. Especially so for showing indent levels correctly. Generally speaking, the language server (or whatever) is parsing the entire file.

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