JuliaEditorSupport / JuliaEditorSupport/atom-language-julia

Begin, for, while w/ matching end highlighting

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enhancement
Dominant language
JavaScript
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55
Forks
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Avg merge
5d 23h
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Description

Similar to how you can have open brackets match with close brackets, it'd be cool to be able to match the closing end with the corresponding begin, for, or while block starter.

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Research direction

Start by locating the Julia grammar and syntax-highlighting rules for begin, for, while, and end. Done means a closing end highlights or matches its corresponding block starter in the supported editor grammars.

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Assessment

Tech stack
julia
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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