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Editor Support

Editor support in Starlasu enables integration with IDEs and text editors, providing language intelligence and development tools.

Language Intelligence Features​

Code Navigation​

  • Go to Definition: Jump to symbol definitions
  • Find References: Locate all usages of a symbol
  • Symbol Search: Search for symbols across the codebase
  • Outline View: Display code structure hierarchy

Code Completion​

  • IntelliSense: Context-aware code suggestions
  • Auto-completion: Complete code as you type
  • Parameter Hints: Show function parameter information
  • Snippet Support: Insert common code patterns

Error Detection​

  • Real-time Validation: Show errors as you type
  • Syntax Highlighting: Highlight code structure
  • Semantic Errors: Detect logical and type errors
  • Quick Fixes: Suggest solutions for common issues

Editor Integration​

Language Server Protocol (LSP)​

  • Standard Interface: Work with any LSP-compatible editor
  • Cross-Platform: Support for multiple operating systems
  • Rich Features: Full language intelligence capabilities

IDE Plugins​

  • IntelliJ IDEA: Native integration with JetBrains IDEs
  • VS Code: Extension for Visual Studio Code
  • Eclipse: Plugin for Eclipse IDE
  • Vim/Emacs: Support for text-based editors

Implementation​

Starlasu provides:

  • LSP Implementation: Language server for editor integration
  • AST Analysis: Fast analysis for real-time feedback
  • Incremental Parsing: Efficient parsing for large files
  • Performance Optimization: Responsive editor experience