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authorBjörn Linse <bjorn.linse@gmail.com>2020-01-25 13:43:41 +0100
committerBjörn Linse <bjorn.linse@gmail.com>2020-02-07 09:22:55 +0100
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treesitter: add standard &rtp/parser/ search path for parsers
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@@ -494,10 +494,12 @@ VIM.TREESITTER *lua-treesitter*
Nvim integrates the tree-sitter library for incremental parsing of buffers.
Currently Nvim does not provide the tree-sitter parsers, instead these must
-be built separately, for instance using the tree-sitter utility.
-The parser is loaded into nvim using >
+be built separately, for instance using the tree-sitter utility. The only
+exception is a C parser being included in official builds for testing
+purposes. Parsers are searched for as `parser/{lang}.*` in any 'runtimepath'
+directory. A parser can also be loaded manually using a full path: >
- vim.treesitter.add_language("/path/to/c_parser.so", "c")
+ vim.treesitter.require_language("python", "/path/to/python.so")
<Create a parser for a buffer and a given language (if another plugin uses the
same buffer/language combination, it will be safely reused). Use >