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Shinescript

Shinescript

by lanierc

Syntax highlighting and execution for the Shinescript programming language. Simple, powerful, and fast.

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Version

1.0.2

Last updated

Apr 14, 2026

Shinescript is a modern, easy-to-learn programming language designed to combine the simplicity of Python with standard programming features like curly braces and typed variable declarations.

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Features

  • Full Syntax Highlighting: Clean and vibrant highlighting for keywords, types, strings, and numbers.
  • Native Execution: Run your Shinescript files directly from the editor using the integrated "Play" button.
  • Auto-Completion: Standard bracket matching and auto-closing for {, (, and [.
  • Fast & Lightweight: Built strictly with TextMate grammars for maximum performance.

Prerequisites

To use the "Run" functionality, you must have the Shinescript interpreter installed on your system. The extension expects the shines command to be available in your system PATH.

Usage

  1. Open a .ss or .shn file.
  2. Click the Play Button in the top-right editor toolbar.
  3. View the output in the integrated "Shinescript" terminal.

License

This extension is licensed under the MIT License.

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