microsoft / microsoft/vscode-cmake-tools

[Feature] CMake Language Services - Full Colorization Support

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enhancement Feature: language services
Dominant language
TypeScript
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Description

### Request Overview

Fully support colorization CMake language support, including all built-in variables, properties, unquoted arguments, and full support of the syntax defined here: https://cmake.org/cmake/help/latest/manual/cmake-language.7.html

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Research direction

Start by reading the linked CMake language specification and locating the repository’s current CMake colorization or language-service entry point; the issue names no file or test. Done means colorization supports all built-in variables, properties, unquoted arguments, and the syntax defined by the referenced specification.

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Assessment

Tech stack
cmake, typescript
Domain
developer-experience, tooling
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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