Surprise! I’ve been implementing something like the Language Server Protocol (LSP) with AntlrVSIX. The LSP is an abstraction for an editor (ed) using JSON as the lingua franca between the editor and a GUI client. The editor server: offers the persistence of code files; organizes files in a “workspace”; provides an API for edits, tagging, …
Monthly Archives: October 2019
Adding “workspaces” to AntlrVSIX
After a lot of hemming and hawing, I am now adding the concept of “workspaces” to AntlrVSIX. By this I mean an equivalent of workspaces that is defined in Roslyn. In AntlrVSIX, a Document will be a source file; a Project will be a collection of Documents; a program will be a Workspace, a collection …