microsoft / microsoft/vscode-textmate
Support JSON with comments
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feature-request
- Dominant language
- TypeScript
- Stars
- 678
- Forks
- 135
- Avg merge
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- Merged PRs (30d)
- 2
Description
It would be nice if comments were allowed in grammars
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Research direction
Start by locating the grammar-loading and parsing entry points in this TypeScript library and review how grammar files are currently read. Determine the supported comment syntax and its compatibility implications, then verify that grammars containing comments load without changing tokenization behavior.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- json, typescript
- Domain
- tooling
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100