microsoft / microsoft/pxt-microbit
"input" is syntax highlighted in python
Open
Nobody has claimed this yet.
intellisense
monaco
P2
python
- Dominant language
- TypeScript
- Stars
- 804
- Forks
- 721
- Avg merge
- 2d 9h
- Merged PRs (30d)
- 2
Description
There is a reserved, top level function in python called input. We don't actually implement that function, so we should remove it from our syntax highlighting. Right now it's the only namespace that gets any highlighting.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- 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 or test is named in the issue. Locate the Python syntax-highlighting definitions in the editor and identify the entry for the top-level input function; remove that entry and verify that input no longer receives namespace highlighting.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- python, typescript
- Domain
- frontend, tooling
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100