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Syntax highlight switcher for Sublime Text 2
import sublime, sublime_plugin
import os, string, re
class DetectFileTypeCommand(sublime_plugin.EventListener):
""" Attempts to choose the correct syntax when more than one could apply. """
def __init__(self):
super(DetectFileTypeCommand, self).__init__()
self.path = None
self.name = None
self.ext = None
self.first_line = None
self.view = None
def on_load(self, view):
self.check_syntax(view)
# As of build 2150, this callback is no longer necessary as the on_post_save works as
# expected (meaning the syntax set in that callback does not get overwritten by something
# after the callback finishes).
# def on_activated(self, view):
# self.check_syntax(view)
def on_post_save(self, view):
self.check_syntax(view)
def check_syntax(self, view):
self.view = view
self.file_name = view.file_name()
if not self.file_name: # buffer has never been saved
return
self.reset_cache_variables()
if self.is_xml():
return
if self.is_rspec():
return
if self.is_cucumber():
return
if self.is_rails():
return
if self.is_ruby():
return
if self.is_php():
return
if self.is_apache():
return
def is_rspec(self):
if self.name.find('_spec') > -1:
self.set_syntax('RSpec')
return True
return False
def is_cucumber(self):
if re.search('steps$', self.name):
self.set_syntax('Cucumber Steps', 'Cucumber')
return True
return False
def is_rails(self):
if self.name.find('gemfile') == 0:
self.set_syntax('Ruby on Rails', 'Rails')
return True
if self.ext == '.haml':
self.set_syntax('Ruby Haml', 'Rails')
return True
# start at the deepest level and look for <current_dir>/config/routes.rb, working
# backward until it is found or we run out of directories.
in_rails_dir = False
path = self.path
while path != '':
if os.path.exists(path + '/config/routes.rb'):
in_rails_dir = True
break
else:
dirs = path.split('/')
dirs.pop()
path = '/'.join(dirs)
if self.ext in ['.rb', '.rake'] and in_rails_dir:
self.set_syntax('Ruby on Rails', 'Rails')
return True
return False
def is_ruby(self):
if self.ext == '.rb':
self.set_syntax('Ruby')
return True
self.set_first_line()
if self.first_line.find('#!') == 0 and self.first_line.find('ruby') > -1:
self.set_syntax('Ruby')
return True
return False
def is_xml(self):
if self.ext == '.xml':
self.set_syntax('XML')
return True
self.set_first_line()
if self.first_line.find('<?xml') == 0:
self.set_syntax('XML')
return True
return False
def is_apache(self):
if self.name in ['.htaccess', '.htpasswd', '.htgroups', 'httpd.conf']:
self.set_syntax('Apache')
return True
return False
def is_php(self):
if self.ext == '.tpl':
self.set_syntax('Smarty', 'PHP')
return True
return False
def reset_cache_variables(self):
self.path = os.path.dirname(self.file_name)
self.name = os.path.basename(self.file_name).lower()
self.name, self.ext = os.path.splitext(self.name)
self.first_line = None
def set_first_line(self):
with open(self.file_name, 'r') as f:
self.first_line = f.readline()
def set_syntax(self, syntax, path = None):
if path is None:
path = syntax
new_syntax = 'Packages/' + path + '/' + syntax + '.tmLanguage'
current_syntax = self.view.settings().get('syntax')
if current_syntax != new_syntax:
self.view.settings().set('syntax', new_syntax)
print "Switched syntax to: " + syntax
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hinxx commented May 25, 2019

Will this work on ST3?

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