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Yuescript

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#6,087 opened on Sep 19, 2022

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Description

Language name

Yuescript

URL of example repository

My biggest project: https://github.com/ChildishGiant/bindoku/tree/main/source/lib/bindoku

URL of syntax highlighting grammar

https://github.com/pigpigyyy/yuescript-vscode/blob/main/syntaxes/yuescript.tmLanguage.json

Most popular extensions

https://github.com/pigpigyyy/yuescript-vscode

Detected language

none

Very similar syntax to moonscript so can probably use parts of that

Contributor guide

Research direction
Study how linguist detects languages, specifically looking at the existing moonscript implementation as a reference. Review the Yuescript syntax and grammar to create a language definition file.
Tech stack
ruby
Domain
toolingdeveloper experience
Issue type
Feature
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
3
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
1-3 hours
Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.
Active
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Mostly clear
Prerequisites
RubyGit
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
60