Re: Language Plugin Development - HackLang & possiblyTypeScript

Tim, we have a TypeScript plugin now:
http://blog.everlaw.com/2015/10/06/open-source-typescript-netbeans/

--emi

On Thu, Oct 1, 2015 at 12:00 PM, Tim-Hinnerk Heuer <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Geertjan,
>
> I will do what you are happy to give away. Unfortunately, I cannot make
> this project highest priority because I have other commitments. At this
> point I'm just happy to be able to contribute to such an important piece of
> software. I believe you will have the best grasp on what you want to do and
> what work you would like to share. You seem to know best which will result
> in the highest productivity.
>
> Long story short, I will look into Phase 3, code templates etc for now.
>
> Just one more thing:
> If you are working on Phase 4 c, d and 5, please just let me know which
> you are working on so we don't double work. But you know that and I'm
> probably just stating the obvious.
>
> Regards,
> Tim
>
> On Wed, 30 Sep 2015 at 00:25 geertjan wielenga <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> This is the way to do that:
>>
>> http://wiki.netbeans.org/New_Language_Support_Tutorial_Antlr
>>
>> But I've done all the infrastructural parts already and syntax coloring
>> is working now, just a question of making the right choices for colors for
>> different syntax elements.
>>
>> See the new screenshot added to (b) of Phase 4:
>>
>> https://github.com/GeertjanWielenga/TypeScript
>>
>> Maybe you'd like to work on Phase 3, i.e., code templates, etc.
>>
>> https://platform.netbeans.org/tutorials/nbm-code-template.html
>>
>> Gj
>>
>>
>> On 29-9-2015 12:17, Tim-Hinnerk Heuer wrote:
>>
>> yes, i know. i was just wanting to go through the tutorial to get a
>> better grasp on how to do the ANTLR stuff and which classes need to be
>> where and contain what etc. i guess i can do that with 8.0.2.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Tim
>>
>> On Tue, 29 Sep 2015 at 22:52 geertjan wielenga <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> There's no need to create a new file type. It's already created by me in
>>> the TypeScript module.
>>>
>>> Gj
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 29-9-2015 11:34, Tim-Hinnerk Heuer wrote:
>>>
>>> Just doing some of the tutorials in NB 8.1beta, I get the attached
>>> exception if I try to create a new File Type in a NB module.
>>> http://pastebin.com/d0HsbZfe
>>> which kind of hinders learning a bit.
>>>
>>> Anyone have an idea how to work around this or even better fix it?
>>>
>>> On Tue, 29 Sep 2015 at 21:18 Tim-Hinnerk Heuer <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> TypeScript is a strict super set of ECMAScript 6. You can rename a .js
>>>> file to .ts and it is valid TS. ECMAScript 6 supports classes etc as well.
>>>> TS just adds types, annotations and some other constructs.
>>>> Yep, it's a lot of work, I agree! Might become a part time hobby
>>>> project for a while if not more. :-) At least it's very interesting and fun
>>>> and I can see the benefit for a lot of developers out there, plus i get to
>>>> work in my favourite IDE and PL.
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, 29 Sep 2015 at 21:14 geertjan wielenga <
>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Are you sure TypeScript and ECMAScript are the same thing?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Gj
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 27-9-2015 13:27, Tim-Hinnerk Heuer wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> OK Found
>>>>> https://raw.githubusercontent.com/antlr/grammars-v4/master/ecmascript/ECMAScript.g4
>>>>> which i will just use for now and then later extend after 4(c) which
>>>>> seems to be most sensible to me.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sun, 27 Sep 2015 at 23:57 Tim-Hinnerk Heuer <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I read that but thought 4(c) i.e. completion would be more
>>>>>> interesting/fun and actually easier with tss and that the benefit of
>>>>>> completion is more also. But if you want I can go back to (b) which I think
>>>>>> will take longer or even 3(a).
>>>>>> Your call.
>>>>>> For now I'll assume going back to 4(b) is what you want.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Sun, 27 Sep 2015 at 23:36 geertjan wielenga <
>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> So, you're working on Phase 4, of which (a) has been done. The
>>>>>>> logical thing to do would be to work on (b) next, i.e., syntax coloring:
>>>>>>> https://github.com/GeertjanWielenga/TypeScript
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Gj
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 27-9-2015 12:27, Tim-Hinnerk Heuer wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> So, I guess i need to implement a CompletionProvider etc like on
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> https://platform.netbeans.org/tutorials/nbm-code-completion.html#intro
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I started by typing
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> import org.netbeans.api.editor.mimelookup.MimeRegistration;
>>>>>>> import org.netbeans.modules.javascript2.editor.spi.CompletionContext;
>>>>>>> import
>>>>>>> org.netbeans.modules.javascript2.editor.spi.CompletionProvider;
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> @MimeRegistration(mimeType = "text/x-ts", service =
>>>>>>> TsCompletionProvider.class)
>>>>>>> public class TsCompletionProvider implements CompletionProvider {
>>>>>>> //...
>>>>>>> }
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> However, in the tutorial it says:
>>>>>>> import org.netbeans.api.editor.mimelookup.MimeRegistration;
>>>>>>> import org.netbeans.spi.editor.completion.CompletionProvider;
>>>>>>> import org.netbeans.spi.editor.completion.CompletionTask;
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> But I'm guessing you put the JS Completion* classes in there for a
>>>>>>> reason. Please explain because using the classes from the tuturial is
>>>>>>> probably easier for me.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Sun, 27 Sep 2015 at 22:22 Tim-Hinnerk Heuer <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Of course! Thanks, it finally works... Had to change back:
>>>>>>>> <explicitValue>org.netbeans.modules.javascript2.editor/1 =
>>>>>>>> 201508041349</explicitValue>
>>>>>>>> to get it working yet again.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Sun, 27 Sep 2015 at 22:06 geertjan wielenga <
>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Not if you uninstall 8.0.2. Just remove it, you don't need it
>>>>>>>>> anymore.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> In the settings.xml of the TypeScript module, you're able to set
>>>>>>>>> the location of the IDE:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> <profile>
>>>>>>>>>             <id>netbeans-ide</id>
>>>>>>>>>             <activation>
>>>>>>>>>                 <activeByDefault>true</activeByDefault>
>>>>>>>>>             </activation>
>>>>>>>>>             <properties>
>>>>>>>>>                 <netbeans.installation>C:\Program Files\NetBeans
>>>>>>>>> 8.1 Beta</netbeans.installation>
>>>>>>>>>             </properties>
>>>>>>>>>         </profile>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Gj
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On 27-9-2015 11:01, Tim-Hinnerk Heuer wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> i did but the ide that starts up when i click Run is still 8.0.2.
>>>>>>>>> Can i change that?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Sun, 27 Sep 2015 at 22:00 geertjan wielenga <
>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Stop using 8.0.2.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Use 8.1 Beta.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Gj
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On 27-9-2015 10:57, Tim-Hinnerk Heuer wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> a
>>>>>>>>>> mvn clean install
>>>>>>>>>> seemed to do it as well.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> However, the HTML 5 tab is still not there in 8.0.2. Is that only
>>>>>>>>>> on Linux? My prod NB IDE also doesn't have that tab even if i enable the
>>>>>>>>>> plugin. I tried to make the release RELEASE81-BETA as well but then there
>>>>>>>>>> were other problems.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Sun, 27 Sep 2015 at 21:49 geertjan wielenga <
>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Whatever works.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Gj
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On 27-9-2015 9:53, Tim-Hinnerk Heuer wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> To reset the dev ide i did this:
>>>>>>>>>>> Close the project
>>>>>>>>>>> rm -Rf target
>>>>>>>>>>> Re-open the project
>>>>>>>>>>> mvn clean install
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On Sun, 27 Sep 2015 at 20:27 Tim-Hinnerk Heuer <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> OK, seem to have solved that one by putting
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> <!--explicitValue>org.netbeans.modules.javascript2.editor/1 =
>>>>>>>>>>>> 201508041349</explicitValue-->
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> <explicitValue>org.netbeans.modules.javascript2.editor/1 =
>>>>>>>>>>>> 201505281753</explicitValue>
>>>>>>>>>>>> and using the NetBeans 8.1beta version.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> However, 8.0.2 is still run when I select "Run" (the play
>>>>>>>>>>>> button).
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> I will need to select the TypeScript Path to test the
>>>>>>>>>>>> extensions that I'm adding. But the HTML5 tab is missing from the Options
>>>>>>>>>>>> menu, so I cannot. Trying to resolve this and will post how if/when i do.
>>>>>>>>>>>> But please have a look.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Also, I don't know how to reset the IDE that is started when
>>>>>>>>>>>> Run is selected, which may help solve this and possibly other problems.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>>>>>> Tim
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sun, 27 Sep 2015 at 17:06 Tim-Hinnerk Heuer <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Looks like i need the newest version of the JS editor:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>                 <configuration>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>                     <moduleDependencies>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>                         <dependency>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> <id>org.netbeans.modules:org-netbeans-modules-javascript2-editor</id>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>                             <type>impl</type>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> <explicitValue>org.netbeans.modules.javascript2.editor/1 =
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 201508041349</explicitValue>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>                         </dependency>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>                     </moduleDependencies>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>                 </configuration>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Will try to find it. If you find the link quickly, please let
>>>>>>>>>>>>> me know.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sun, 27 Sep 2015 at 16:31 Tim-Hinnerk Heuer <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Geertjan,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Trying to find why, but maybe you know:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Activation failed: Not all requested modules can be enabled:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [StandardModule:org.netbeans.TypeScript jarFile: /home/denz/projects/
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> dcoder.nz/TypeScript/target/netbeans_clusters/extra/modules/org-netbeans-TypeScript.jar]
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> when I try to load the dev ide.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Tim
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sun, 27 Sep 2015 at 12:08 Tim-Hinnerk Heuer <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks Geertjan! I forked it to
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://github.com/geekdenz/TypeScript and will submit pull
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> requests if/when I have improvements.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sat, 26 Sep 2015 at 22:40 geertjan wielenga <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://github.com/GeertjanWielenga/TypeScript
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> There's a start, feel free to clone it.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Gj
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 24-9-2015 11:27, Tim-Hinnerk Heuer wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks markiewb! That might be really helpful.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Another thought I had was that writing a generic subl2antlr
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> transformer might actually be much harder than extending the JS one to work
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> with TS keywords and constructs. Maybe it would be good to start off with
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> just an ANTLR TS file and once learned, tackle the harder problem of
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> writing the more generic transformation.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The other option is we write a syntax highlight service
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> with TS directly in NodeJS/TS using the library somehow. That might be
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> easier and more easily maintained.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thoughts?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Tim
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, 24 Sep 2015 at 20:44 markiewb <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I propose not to start the transformation with XLST if you
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> don't feel comfortable using it.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Instead write equivalent pojo classes to the structure in
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the XML, annotate them with JAXB annotations and then load the XML via JAXB
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> into an object graph instance. Now you can write the transformation using
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Java code. That is much more maintainable and you can use the language
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> you're best at (Java 😉)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Best regards, markiewb
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Från: Tim-Hinnerk Heuer <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Skickat: ‎24.‎09.‎2015 07:49
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Till: [email protected]
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Ämne: [nbdev] Re: Language Plugin Development - HackLang
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> & possiblyTypeScript
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Apart from having difficulty customising the editor, which
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> should just be a matter of doing my research... But maybe you have a link
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> handy, the HTML Editor plugin tutorial maybe?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Maybe there is already a sublime2antlr converter. If not
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> (i haven't found one yet), I'm between writing an XML Transformation and
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> using code with regular expressions. I found that writing XML
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Transformations can be quite hard and not as flexible as using Regular
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Expressions and just "normal" programming code. I'm actually more
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> comfortable with regexes and programming. However, maybe you have a
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> valuable opinion as well.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Tim
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, 23 Sep 2015 at 21:54 geertjan wielenga <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 23-9-2015 11:47, Tim-Hinnerk Heuer wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Yes, that seems to be it. I was planning to base it on
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the tss tool for now for code completion like this:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> echo completions 7 12 /tmp/tstest/example.ts| tss
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> example.ts | tail -n +2| head -n -1|json_pp
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> (of course I would open a cmd process with Java and send
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> commands and fetch the output, speed may be a problem, but tss seems pretty
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> fast so far and it seems to be easier like this, no complex code writing to
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> do the completion and no updates necessary, let the TS team do the hard
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> work)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and dismiss syntax highlighting for the moment and just
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> use the js highlighting and get rid of errors if
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> echo showErrors | tss example.ts
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> results in
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> []
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I was then planning to use the Sublime TS Plugin's syntax
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> highlighting XML file
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://github.com/Microsoft/TypeScript-Sublime-Plugin/blob/master/TypeScript.tmLanguage
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and write an XSLT to transform it to ANTLR or JavaCC,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> whichever is easier.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sure, if that can be converted to ANTLR or JavaCC, that
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> would be wonderful. (Plus, could be turned into a generic solution for
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> bringing other similar Sublime files into NetBeans.)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Gj
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> What do you think? This way we may need a lot less work
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> when the language is extended and now.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Tim
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, 23 Sep 2015 at 19:38 geertjan wielenga <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I doubt anyone is. The big blocker is the ANTLR part, or
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> how to get the tokens out of TypeScript and into NetBeans.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Gj
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 23-9-2015 1:44, Tim-Hinnerk Heuer wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I also found this
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://netbeans.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=233197
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I might try and find out who is involved with working on
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> this extension already, so that we don't waste time double-implementing
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> things.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> So, if you are reading this and are working on a plugin,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> please don't hesitate to contact me.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, 23 Sep 2015 at 00:49 geertjan wielenga <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> This could help too:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aOwdeoOlZ7E
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Gj
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 22-9-2015 14:23, Tim-Hinnerk Heuer wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks. I watched it. I'm keen to get into it . But you
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> may need to be a bit patient for completion as I am very busy with work.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, 23 Sep 2015 12:07 am geertjan wielenga <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Would be great to have TypeScript support. Definitely
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> start by watching this:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MHEee7gmPjg
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Gj
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 22-9-2015 13:54, Tim-Hinnerk Heuer wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, 22 Sep 2015 at 15:36 geertjan wielenga <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Have you come across this:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://netbeans.org/kb/trails/platform.html
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> You're going to run into a deadend until you have an
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ANTLR definition or something else for your language.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Gj
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 22-9-2015 5:25, Tim-Hinnerk Heuer wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Geertjan,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Appreciate your answer!
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ANTLR seems good, maybe I'll have a google around
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> when I find some time.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > Have you found an ANTLR or JavaCC file for
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> TypeScript?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> No, not yet. But as far as I know TS, it should have
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> at least something similar that could maybe be (semi-) automatically
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> transformed into one of those formats, although it might be hard to write
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the transformation XSLT or other script, but maybe writing an ANTLR "thing"
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> could be the way to go. TS has its own code server that the IDE could send
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> queries to to simplify the development of the language extension. Also TS
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> has a compiler/transpiler running on Node.JS that can be used as a daemon
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> in the background which transpiles the .ts scripts on change.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> TS would be a great addition to NB, but at the moment
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I'm a bit more interested in HackLang (HHVM) as it has more static typing
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> support than PHP and one can use/extend PHP projects. TS already has some
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> IDE support. But I much prefer NetBeans and contributing to this great OS
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> project over buying other IDEs that people have to continually pay for.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> At the moment I'm having a bit of difficulty getting
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> started with IDE development, particularly with NB. Maybe you know a good
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> guide and could just send me a link please, if.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Tim
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, 22 Sep 2015 at 10:37 geertjan wielenga <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hello Tim,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Have you found an ANTLR or JavaCC file for
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> TypeScript?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Geertjan
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 20-9-2015 10:45, Tim-Hinnerk Heuer wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sun, 20 Sep
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>