From: Ralf Mueller Date: 2012-06-15T02:45:55+09:00 Subject: Re: Syntax Highlighter This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------030509040502040201040601 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 06/14/2012 07:12 PM, Intransition wrote: > > > On Thursday, June 14, 2012 10:39:55 AM UTC-4, Ralf Mueller wrote: > > On 06/14/2012 04:07 PM, Intransition wrote: > > Would you agree that Ruby shouldn't lack for a syntax highlighting library as good as any that exists for > > other dynamic languages? I do. But as it stands Ruby lags well behind Python's Pygments > > (http://pygments.org/). This should not stand! > > > > Ruby has a pretty good library in CodeRay (http://coderay.rubychan.de/) but to catch up it needs to > support > > many more formats. > > If you have a look, on what is scheduled for 1.1, there is a lot to come. But the problem is, when it will > code. I added fortran support to coderay more than 2 years ago, but it still hasn't made it into any > release. > Dont get me wrong, no criticism here. A lot of people seem to have written valid scanners. Might be good to > have a place to share them. > > > Oh, where is this scanner? Could you submit as a pull request with it? > http://odd-eyed-code.org/issues/202 --------------030509040502040201040601 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

On 06/14/2012 07:12 PM, Intransition wrote:

On Thursday, June 14, 2012 10:39:55 AM UTC-4, Ralf Mueller wrote:
On 06/14/2012 04:07 PM, Intransition wrote:
> Would you agree that Ruby shouldn't lack for a syntax highlighting library as good as any that exists for
> other dynamic languages? I do. But as it stands Ruby lags well behind Python's Pygments
> (http://pygments.org/). This should not stand!
>
> Ruby has a pretty good library in CodeRay (http://coderay.rubychan.de/) but to catch up it needs to support
> many more formats.

If you have a look, on what is scheduled for 1.1, there is a lot to come. But the problem is, when it will
code. I added fortran support to coderay more than 2 years ago, but it still hasn't made it into any release.
Dont get me wrong, no criticism here. A lot of people seem to have written valid scanners. Might be good to
have a place to share them.

Oh, where is this scanner? Could you submit as a pull request with it?
=C2=A0

http://odd-eyed-code.org/issues/202
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