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Lezer by Marijn Haverbeke

Incremental LR parser system that powers syntax highlighting and analysis in CodeMirror 6.

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About Lezer

Incremental LR parser system that powers syntax highlighting and analysis in CodeMirror 6. Lezer is a developer tools product built by indie maker Marijn Haverbeke, launched in 2019.

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Active
Launched
2019
Website
lezer.codemirror.net

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Lezer FAQ

What is Lezer?

Lezer is a developer tools product: Incremental LR parser system that powers syntax highlighting and analysis in CodeMirror 6.

Who made Lezer?

Lezer was made by Marijn Haverbeke, Creator of CodeMirror, ProseMirror and Acorn; author of Eloquent JavaScript. It launched in 2019. Marijn Haverbeke has also built CodeMirror, ProseMirror, Eloquent JavaScript, Acorn.

Is Lezer still active?

Yes. As far as IndieMakerList knows, Lezer is still active and run by Marijn Haverbeke at lezer.codemirror.net.

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