nedit patterns for Python 3?

Bert Wesarg bert.wesarg at googlemail.com
Thu Sep 3 09:38:44 CEST 2009


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On Thu, Sep 3, 2009 at 05:19, Steve Bonner<humanist.steve at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello. As you may know, a new version of the Python language
> has just come out (version 3), and it's not backward compatible.
> Do you know of any plans to update the python.pats file defining
> syntax highlighting for nedit?
No.

>
> If not, it looks like the preferred way to modify or maintain
> that file is by using a higher-level definition, and generating
> the python.pats file.  Would you have that higher-level
> definition, and could you describe how to generate the
> python.pats file from it?
You may find more infos here:

http://nedit.hackvalue.nl/niki/index.php/Syntax_Highlighting_Patterns

>
> I would ask the original creator of that file,
> eddy_de_greef at freegates.be, but that e-mail address
> doesn't seem to be valid any longer.
A quick search in the nedit mail archive reveals this (last message
from June 18):

Eddy De Greef <degreef at imec.be>

Bert
>
> Thanks for any info!
> Steve Bonner
>


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