Cloth Language Support

Official Visual Studio Code extension for the Cloth programming language. This extension provides syntax highlighting and language support for .co, .cloth, and .clib files.

Features

This extension provides comprehensive syntax highlighting for the Cloth programming language, including:

• Keywords and Control Flow: Full support for if, else, for, while, switch, case, return, and more
• Type System: Highlighting for primitive types (i8, i16, i32, i64, u8, u16, u32, u64, f32, f64, bool, string, char, void, any)
• Memory Management: Syntax highlighting for new, delete, ref, shared, owned, atomic
• Object-Oriented Features: Support for class, struct, interface, enum declarations
• Function Declarations: Proper highlighting for function definitions
• Operators: Complete operator support including arithmetic, logical, comparison, and special operators
• Comments: Both single-line (//) and multi-line (/* */) comment support
• String Literals: Support for both single and double-quoted strings with escape sequences
• Number Formats: Decimal, hexadecimal (0x), binary (0b), and floating-point numbers
• Meta Keywords: Built-in keywords like SIZEOF, TYPEOF, LENGTH, ALIGNOF, MEMSPACE
• Modifiers: Access modifiers (public, private, internal) and qualifiers (static, abstract, final, override)
• Module System: module and import statement highlighting
• Custom File Icons: Dedicated file icons for .co, .cloth, and .clib files

Supported File Extensions

• .co - Primary Cloth source files
• .cloth - Alternative Cloth source files
• .clib - Cloth library files

Installation

1. Open Visual Studio Code
2. Press Ctrl+P (or Cmd+P on macOS) to open the Quick Open dialog
3. Type ext install Cloth.cloth and press Enter
4. Reload Visual Studio Code when prompted

Alternatively, you can install the extension from the Visual Studio Code Marketplace.

Requirements

• Visual Studio Code version 1.109.0 or higher

Extension Settings

This extension does not contribute any VS Code settings at this time.

Known Issues

None currently. Please report issues on the GitHub repository.

Release Notes

0.0.1

Initial release of Cloth Language Support:

• Complete syntax highlighting for Cloth language
• Support for .co, .cloth, and .clib file extensions
• Custom file icons
• Comprehensive pattern matching for all language constructs

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About Cloth

Cloth is a modern programming language designed for system programming with a focus on memory safety and performance. For more information, visit the official Cloth website.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit issues or pull requests.

License

This extension is provided by Cloth Foundation.

Enjoy coding in Cloth!