microsoft / microsoft/TypeScript-TmLanguage

for-of/in loop without space detected as meta.var.expr instead of keyword

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Description

JavaScript and TypeScript Nightly version: v5.5.20240327

Code

for (let x of[1]) {}
for (let x of(y)) {}
for (let x in[1]) {}

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expected:
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Research direction

Reproduce the three TypeScript snippets shown in the issue and inspect the repository's TextMate grammar files for the for-of and for-in patterns. Confirm that of and in receive keyword highlighting without spaces, then verify the displayed scopes match the expected screenshots.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
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