Add syntax highlighting for meson build system (#3236)

* Add syntax highlighting for meson build system

It is basically a port of upstream syntax highlighting for vim,
but a bit less noisy (e.g numbers are not colored).

* meson.yaml: fix meson_options.txt detection

* meson.yaml: remove empty rules

* meson.yaml: add highlighting for operators and brackets

* meson.yaml: rearrange the keywords to be in alphabetical order

* meson.yaml: add highlighting for numbers
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Aleksey Sakovets
2025-08-12 20:36:09 +03:00
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parent 774a6d8036
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filetype: meson
detect:
filename: "(meson\\.build|meson_options\\.txt|meson\\.options)"
rules:
# refer to https://mesonbuild.com/Syntax.html
- statement: "\\b(elif|else|if|endif)\\b"
- statement: "\\b(foreach|endforeach)\\b"
- statement: "\\b(continue|break)\\b"
- statement: "\\b(and|not|or|in)\\b"
- symbol.operator: "[<>?:+*/-]|[+!<>=]?="
- symbol.brackets: "[(){}\\[\\]]"
- constant.number: "\\b(0|[1-9][0-9]*)\\b" # decimal
- constant.number: "\\b(0b[01]+)\\b" # bin
- constant.number: "\\b(0o[0-7]+)\\b" # oct
- constant.number: "\\b(0x[0-9a-fA-F]+)\\b" # hex
# meson builtins
- identifier: "\\b(add_global_arguments|add_global_link_arguments|add_languages|add_project_arguments|add_project_dependencies)\\b"
- identifier: "\\b(add_project_link_arguments|add_test_setup|alias_target|assert|benchmark|both_libraries|build_machine|build_target|configuration_data)\\b"
- identifier: "\\b(configure_file|custom_target|debug|declare_dependency|dependency|disabler|environment|error|executable|files)\\b"
- identifier: "\\b(find_program|generator|get_option|get_variable|host_machine|import|include_directories|install_data|install_emptydir)\\b"
- identifier: "\\b(install_headers|install_man|install_subdir|install_symlink|is_disabler|is_variable|jar|join_paths|library|meson)\\b"
- identifier: "\\b(message|option|project|range|run_command|run_target|set_variable|shared_library|shared_module|static_library)\\b"
- identifier: "\\b(structured_sources|subdir|subdir_done|subproject|summary|target_machine|test|unset_variable|vcs_tag|warning)\\b"
- constant.bool: "\\b(true|false)\\b"
- comment:
start: "#"
end: "$"
# multiline strings do not support escape sequences
- constant.string:
start: "'''"
end: "'''"
- constant.string:
start: "'"
end: "'"
skip: "\\\\."
rules:
- constant.specialChar: "\\\\[abfnrtv\\\\']"
- constant.specialChar: "\\\\([0-7]{1,3}|x[0-9a-fA-F]{2}|u[0-9a-fA-F]{4}|U[0-9a-fA-F]{8}|N\\{[^\\}]+\\})"