libhighlight

libhighlight

Source code highlight library in C

Introduction

A library for syntax highlighting which supports terminal and html output. Fast and lightweight, has no dependencies.

Features

• No dependencies
• Entirely written in C
• Fast, if you have something faster - please share it with me

Supported languages

Currently libhighlight supports:

• C
• sh
• perl

How to Install

The html support is optional, so you have to provide a special option for the configuration script to enable its support.

./bootstrap
./configure --enable-html
make
make install

Todo

• Check how javascript highlighting works, especially ES5
• Make highlight for numbers optional

License

GPLv2

 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
 modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
 as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 GNU General Public License for more details.
 Author: g0tsu
 Email:  g0tsu at dnmx.0rg