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PARIG/GP

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#7,451 opened on Jun 18, 2025

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Description

New Language

PARI/GP

URL of example repository

https://pari.math.u-bordeaux.fr/Scripts/

https://github.com/rmathar/Clebsch-Gordan/tree/main

https://github.com/CRGreathouse/PARI-extensions

https://github.com/maxale/gpscripts

URL of syntax highlighting grammar

Most popular extensions

.gp

Detected language

These scripts are currently flagged as gnuplot (which is I think usually using the suffix .plt ?) unless one installs a .bigattributes file to avoid this

Contributor guide

Research direction
Examine the Linguist documentation for adding a new language: create a grammar file, update the languages.yml, and add a sample file. Look for existing PARI/GP grammar resources to base it on.
Tech stack
ruby
Domain
tooling
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.
1-2 days
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.
Clear
Prerequisites
Ruby
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
60