Add Rust highlighting - #809
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FWIW I backed out your highlight-words-as-variables intentionally. They aren't necessarily variables after all. |
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This adds an LSH syntax highlighting support for Rust. I basically followed Rust reference's lexical structures part for reference.
Example screenshot
One caveat is that some keywords like
formight be highlighted inappropriately, as LSH isn't much context aware. For instance, aforkeyword is highlighted askeyword.control, even though it is supposed to bekeyword.other.