Crystal for Atom
This is a monolithic Atom package aiming to provide all Crystal IDE functions.
This package is currently in development.
Features
Diagnostics
This package provides diagnostic information for compilation errors in your Crystal source code, usable by two different consumer packages for Atom:
Test Running
In the future this package will make use of the Crystal compiler's test running functionality and show you your passing and failing tests in the editor.
Click-to-Definition
In the future this package will make use of the Crystal compiler's implementation finding functionality to bring you click-to-definition in your text editor.
Autocomplete
In the future this package will provide autocomplete suggestions for your Crystal project.
Code Formatting
In the future this package will make use of the Crystal compiler's code formatting functionality, allowing you to format your code right from the text editor.
Shards Integration
In the future this package will integrate with your Crystal projects Shard spec in order to ensure your project is setup and up to date.
Syntax Highlighting
In the future this packages aims to use the parser in the Crystal Standard Library to highlight code - a lot like how Xcode highlights C, C++, Objective-C, Objective-C++, Swift code.
Relationship to Other Crystal Packages
Relationship to linter-crystal
This package replaces linter-crystal.
Relationship to language-crystal
The package language-crystal is not available for download and installation. This package is.
Relationship to language-crystal-actual
This package will not replace language-crystal-actual.
language-crystal-actual is meant to be basic regex-based syntax highlighting. This package aims to provide parser-based syntax-highlighting.
Relationship to crystal-tools
Unlike crystal-tools this package aims to deeply integrate Crystal in the text editor, bringing you IDE functionality.