Eric Wong <[email protected]> writes: > It would be nice if the highlight API provided a way to reliably > map filename extensions and shebangs to the language I'm > highlighting. I'm currently parsing the filetypes.conf directly > and it's a bit fragile: > > > https://public-inbox.org/meta/36e311060dcf52bb41eed5f6a2cff38bbb2de006/s/?b=lib/PublicInbox/HlMod.pm#n31 > > ikiwiki has similar code to map filename extensions (but not shebangs). > > I know this is an upstream issue, but the GitLab.com CAPTCHA is > an accessibility problem which prevents me from reporting > directly to upstream. Thanks in advance for forwarding.
Is there an appropriate underlying highlight C++ api? libhighlight-perl is really just a thin wrapper on that.
