Matthäus G. Chajdas

(Original comment by tshatch on 2018-12-05T05:14:14.039283+00:00) Two potential problems with this -- if the diff hunk starts in the middle of something (like a string), and if the change results...

Isn't that more of a post-process? I.e. first you apply normal syntax highlighting, then you create a diff, and then you apply the diff colors as an overlay on the...

Good catch. Would you mind adding an example for this? Previously apparently the first parentheses was matched as whitespace.

Indeed, but keep in mind that the contributors neither have the expertise with said language, nor the bandwidth to develop additional lexers. We rely on community contributions to expand the...

You need to regenerate the map files as well when introducing a new alias.

In your example, this would be specific to JSON, right? Because a generic placeholder is impossible: How would you know in Python code if `x = {secret}` is a set...

This needs an example file before we can consider merging it. ``version_added`` should be set to 2.19, we won't merge this for 2.18 any more.

We're not trying to be accurate in terms of finding errors; if you provide invalid code, there's no way for us to flag it. The goal of Pygments is to...

Ah ok, sorry, misread your initial statement.

Let me run the CI to see if the changes pass.