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Re: [vile] Rust syntax highlighting
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Paul van Tilburg |
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Re: [vile] Rust syntax highlighting |
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Sun, 5 Nov 2017 18:29:16 +0100 |
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On Sun, Nov 05, 2017 at 10:46:22AM -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
> | From: "Paul van Tilburg" <address@hidden>
> | For Rust I have found this:
> | https://doc.rust-lang.org/book/first-edition/syntax-index.html
> |
> | Which is part of the "first book", which is more describes everything
> | feature by feature and also provides snippets per syntactal thing.
> | (In contrast to the "second book", which is much more like a book
> | that explains everything as a whole.)
>
> I see. The quoting in the "other syntax" would be most of the work: in
> a quick read I see that they're using "'" (single-quote) in more than one
> way.
Yes, AFAIK it's used for character literals ('c'), and as a prefix for
lifetime anotations ('static, 'a). Hmm, that might a bit problematic.
I've run into the reference:
https://doc.rust-lang.org/reference/lexical-structure.html
and the grammer
https://doc.rust-lang.org/grammar.html
in the meantime. So, I will go through that.
Paul
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