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Nvim Treesitter configurations and abstraction layer

30 mentions on Hacker News by 26 people: 4 stories, 26 comments · first 2020-07-21 · latest 2026-05-19

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  1. > Someone [...] pissed the maintainer off enough to stop working on it FTFY, e.g nvim-treesitter: https://github.com/nvim-treesitter/nvim-treesitter/discussio...
  2. …due to financial and/or mental fatigue? [1] https://blogs.gnome.org/chergert/author/chergert/ [2] https://github.com/nvim-treesitter/nvim-treesitter/discussio... [3] https://discourse.gnome.org/t/stepping-down-as-libxml2-maint...
    comment by SupLockDef · 2026-04-27 · in Pgbackrest is no longer being maintained
  3. …if this is the case here, but I hope the author sticks with this decision. Although, looking at https://github.com/nvim-treesitter/nvim-treesitter/graphs/co... , it doesn't look like he started this project, so I'm not sure it's his place…
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    Nvim-treesitter (13K+ Stars) is Archived
    story by RohanAdwankar · 2026-04-04 · 83 comments
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    Neovim TreeSitter plugin has been archived on GitHub
    story by ComputerGuru · 2026-04-04 · 1 comment
  6. They were in the middle of a big upgrade switchover that caused some drama: https://github.com/nvim-treesitter/nvim-treesitter/discussio...
    comment by ZeroGravitas · 2026-04-04 · in Nvim-treesitter is Now Archived
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    Why there are no releases? – nvim-treesitter archived
    story by sva_ · 2026-04-04 · 0 comments
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    Nvim-treesitter is Now Archived
    story by derHackerman · 2026-04-04 · 2 comments
  9. …: https://tree-sitter.github.io/tree-sitter/ (missing apple reference) [4] : niovim & treesitter : https://github.com/nvim-treesitter/nvim-treesitter
    comment by sargstuff · 2025-02-28 · in Testing Is Science, Type Checking Is Math
  10. …: http://www.masteringemacs.org/article/combobulate-intuitive-... nvim-windows using treesitter : https://github.com/nvim-treesitter/nvim-treesitter/wiki/Wind... nvim : https://dotfyle.com/this-week-in-neovim/54
  11. …http://clang.llvm.org/docs/ClangFormat.html [4] : linux text editor under windows example reference : http://github.com/nvim-treesitter/nvim-treesitter/wiki/Windo... [5] : http://tree-sitter.github.io/tree-sitter/ [6] : zed :…
    comment by sargstuff · 2024-08-20 · in Ask HN: Printing Code to Paper?
  12. …editor config. Every editor with treesitter support will have configs for treesitter, for instance: https://github.com/nvim-treesitter/nvim-treesitter/blob/mast...
    comment by _7tgr · 2024-08-19 · in Leaving Neovim for Zed
  13. …that embraces structured editing could look like. [1] https://github.com/mickeynp/combobulate [2] https://github.com/nvim-treesitter/nvim-treesitter/wiki/Extr... [3] https://docs.helix-editor.com/usage.html#navigating-using-tr...
  14. …use it to install the rest of your plugins. These two plugins are the bare minimum in my view. https://github.com/nvim-treesitter/nvim-treesitter Treesitter gives you much better syntax highlighting based on a parser for a given language.…
  15. …[1] https://www.masteringemacs.org/article/how-to-get-started-tr... [2] https://github.com/nvim-treesitter/nvim-treesitter [2.2] : https://github.com/tree-sitter/py-tree-sitter / https://github.com/tree-sitter/tree-sitter-python -
  16. …[3] : treesitter : https://tree-sitter.github.io/tree-sitter/ [4] : neovim treesitter : https://github.com/nvim-treesitter/nvim-treesitter [5] : l-systems : https://gpfault.net/posts/generating-trees.txt.html (L-systems vs Chomsky grammars…
  17. …as a `.so`? That way I could integrate with tools supporting tree-sitter parsers (for instance https://github.com/nvim-treesitter/nvim-treesitter#language-... ) without having to write the `.js` grammar?
  18. Related, but Neovim has experimental treesitter support (w/ Latex) built in these days: https://github.com/nvim-treesitter/nvim-treesitter Depending on how hard you push it, Neovim can also be noticeably faster than Vim (notably Lua/LuaJIT…
  19. …https://github.com/williamboman/mason.nvim * I use nvim-treesitter for better highlighting: https://github.com/nvim-treesitter/nvim-treesitter
  20. I think you'll find treesitter quite interesting: https://github.com/nvim-treesitter/nvim-treesitter#increment...
  21. …bit too much of niche layered on niche, and Kakoune is much better all around in my experience. https://github.com/nvim-treesitter/nvim-treesitter/issues/80...
    comment by BaculumMeumEst · 2022-06-30 · in Vim 9.0
  22. Lua for writing plugins, tree-sitter-based[1] syntax highlighting. [1] https://github.com/nvim-treesitter/nvim-treesitter
  23. A web search suggests that it’s this: https://github.com/nvim-treesitter/nvim-treesitter
  24. Or you could use Neovim with Treesitter for selections that use the language grammars. https://github.com/nvim-treesitter/nvim-treesitter#increment...
    comment by motomoto · 2021-10-19 · in Nim 1.6
  25. …but there's an installation and configuration guide here [0] that I found pretty easy to follow [0] https://github.com/nvim-treesitter/nvim-treesitter
    comment by _bohm · 2021-08-16 · in Improved C syntax highlighting for Vim
  26. …really looking forward to such a future. Why would you need this (unless your language is not in https://github.com/nvim-treesitter/nvim-treesitter#supported... ?)
  27. I found it straightforward to install based on the documentation in the READMEs of both: - https://github.com/nvim-treesitter/nvim-treesitter#quickstar... - https://github.com/neovim/nvim-lspconfig#install Just by following the…
    comment by jamespwilliams · 2021-06-01 · in Helix: a post-modern modal text editor
  28. …the tree-sitter machinery, resulting in a lot of problems), with no consensus among plugin authors: https://github.com/nvim-treesitter/nvim-treesitter/issues/87... Could you possibly chime into that discussion and help them with any…
  29. Neovim has an experimental language parser which is still in its early days, but might just help: https://github.com/nvim-treesitter/nvim-treesitter Specifically, for Markdown: https://github.com/ikatyang/tree-sitter-markdown
  30. …it works great. tree-sitter[0] should end regex-based syntax highlighting, check this out for nvim: https://github.com/nvim-treesitter/nvim-treesitter I really want to see tree-sitter used to power an awesome linter, that works across…