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+" Vim syntax file
+" Language:	kscript
+" Maintainer:	Thomas Capricelli <orzel@yalbi.com>
+" URL:		http://aquila.rezel.enst.fr/thomas/vim/kscript.vim
+" CVS:		$Id$
+
+" For version 5.x: Clear all syntax items
+" For version 6.x: Quit when a syntax file was already loaded
+if version < 600
+  syntax clear
+elseif exists("b:current_syntax")
+  finish
+endif
+
+syn keyword	kscriptPreCondit	import from
+
+syn keyword	kscriptHardCoded	print println connect length arg mid upper lower isEmpty toInt toFloat findApplication
+syn keyword	kscriptConditional	if else switch
+syn keyword	kscriptRepeat		while for do foreach
+syn keyword	kscriptExceptions	emit catch raise try signal
+syn keyword	kscriptFunction		class struct enum
+syn keyword	kscriptConst		FALSE TRUE false true
+syn keyword	kscriptStatement	return delete
+syn keyword	kscriptLabel		case default
+syn keyword	kscriptStorageClass	const
+syn keyword	kscriptType		in out inout var
+
+syn keyword	kscriptTodo		contained TODO FIXME XXX
+
+syn region	kscriptComment		start="/\*" end="\*/" contains=kscriptTodo
+syn match	kscriptComment		"//.*" contains=kscriptTodo
+syn match	kscriptComment		"#.*$" contains=kscriptTodo
+
+syn region	kscriptString		start=+'+  end=+'+ skip=+\\\\\|\\'+
+syn region	kscriptString		start=+"+  end=+"+ skip=+\\\\\|\\"+
+syn region	kscriptString		start=+"""+  end=+"""+
+syn region	kscriptString		start=+'''+  end=+'''+
+
+" Define the default highlighting.
+" For version 5.7 and earlier: only when not done already
+" For version 5.8 and later: only when an item doesn't have highlighting yet
+if version >= 508 || !exists("did_kscript_syntax_inits")
+  if version < 508
+    let did_kscript_syntax_inits = 1
+    command -nargs=+ HiLink hi link <args>
+  else
+    command -nargs=+ HiLink hi def link <args>
+  endif
+
+  HiLink kscriptConditional		Conditional
+  HiLink kscriptRepeat			Repeat
+  HiLink kscriptExceptions		Statement
+  HiLink kscriptFunction		Function
+  HiLink kscriptConst			Constant
+  HiLink kscriptStatement		Statement
+  HiLink kscriptLabel			Label
+  HiLink kscriptStorageClass		StorageClass
+  HiLink kscriptType			Type
+  HiLink kscriptTodo			Todo
+  HiLink kscriptComment		Comment
+  HiLink kscriptString			String
+  HiLink kscriptPreCondit		PreCondit
+  HiLink kscriptHardCoded		Statement
+
+  delcommand HiLink
+endif
+
+let b:current_syntax = "kscript"
+
+" vim: ts=8