LuaLS / LuaLS/lua-language-server
Syntax highlighting changed after update to 3.16.2
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Description
How are you using the lua-language-server?
Visual Studio Code Extension (sumneko.lua)
Which OS are you using?
MacOS
What is the issue affecting?
Other
Expected Behaviour
Actual Behaviour
Reproduction steps
- Open Lua file.
- Define e. g. a lua table with functions inside.
Additional Notes
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Log File
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First steps
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- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
No file, test, or entry point is named. Reproduce the issue in the Visual Studio Code extension on macOS using a Lua table containing functions, then compare the actual and expected highlighting shown in the report. Done means the highlighting matches the expected behavior after updating to 3.16.2.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- lua, vscode
- Domain
- tooling
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 38/100