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Mipsy Support

Mipsy Support adds language support for MIPS assembly language, specifically as implemented by mipsy.

Features

Syntax Highlighting

Semantic syntax highlighting only colourizes labels and constants that are defined elsewhere in the document. Syntax

Code Completion

Context-aware code completion for instructions, directives, instructions, labels, and constants. Completion

Snippets

Snippets with configurable comment indentation for all mipsy-supported syscalls. Snippets

Label & Constant Definitions / References

Support for navigating definitions and usages of labels and constants through visual studio code's UI. Definitions

Recommended Settings

MIPS displays best with 8-space tab indentation, and several features in this extension assume the following settings:

{
    "[mips]": {
        "editor.tabSize": 8,
        "editor.insertSpaces": false
    }
}

Known Issues

  • No support for multi-file projects

Planned Features

  • Keybind to automatically indent to comment column

Building

To contribute to or modify the extension, first clone the repository, install dependencies, and open in vscode:

git clone https://github.com/Bahnschrift/vscode-mipsy-support
cd vscode-mipsy-support
npm i
code .

Then, inside the vscode editor, press F5. This will compile and run the extension in a new Extension Devlopment Host window.

For information on packaging and distributing the extension, see the vscode docs.