package zed

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Abstract engine for text edition in OCaml

Install

Dune Dependency

Authors

Maintainers

Sources

zed-1.6.tbz
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Description

Zed is an abstract engine for text edition. It can be used to write text editors, edition widgets, readlines, ... Zed uses Camomile to fully support the Unicode specification, and implements an UTF-8 encoded string type with validation, and a rope datastructure to achieve efficient operations on large Unicode buffers. Zed also features a regular expression search on ropes. To support efficient text edition capabilities, Zed provides macro recording and cursor management facilities.

Published: 06 Nov 2017

README

Zed

Zed is an abstract engine for text edition. It can be used to write text editors, edition widgets, readlines, ... You just have to connect an engine to your inputs and rendering functions to get an editor.

Zed provides:

  • edition state management,

  • multiple cursor support,

  • key-binding helpers,

  • general purpose unicode rope manipulation functions.

Installation

To build and install zed, use opam:

$ opam install zed

Modules

  • Zed_edit: the main module, it defines edition engines.

  • Zed_cursor: manages cursors. Cursors are automatically updated when the text is modified.

  • Zed_lines: maintains the offsets of beginning of lines.

  • Zed_input: helpers for implementing key bindings.

  • Zed_macro: helpers for writing macro systems.

  • Zed_utf8: general purpose UTF-8 strings manipulation.

  • Zed_rope: general purpose unicode ropes manipulation.

Dependencies (5)

  1. react
  2. camomile >= "0.8" & < "2.0.0"
  3. base-bytes
  4. jbuilder >= "1.0+beta9"
  5. ocaml >= "4.02.3"

Dev Dependencies

None

Used by (3)

  1. gufo
  2. lambda-term < "2.0"
  3. utop < "1.4.0"

Conflicts

None

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