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ICodeHighlighter Pennington.Highlighting

Syntax highlighter that converts source code into HTML fragments.

Properties

Priority int
Priority — higher wins when multiple highlighters support a language.
SupportedLanguages IReadOnlySet<string>
Languages this highlighter handles (e.g., "csharp", "python").

Methods

Highlight

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public string Highlight(string code, string language)

Highlight code. Returns HTML with spans.

Parameters

code string
language string

Returns

string

Pennington.Highlighting.ICodeHighlighter

namespace Pennington.Highlighting;

/// Syntax highlighter that converts source code into HTML fragments.
public interface ICodeHighlighter
{
    /// Highlight code. Returns HTML with spans.
    
public string Highlight(string code, string language)

;

    /// Priority — higher wins when multiple highlighters support a language.
    
public int Priority { get; }



    /// Languages this highlighter handles (e.g., "csharp", "python").
    
public IReadOnlySet<string> SupportedLanguages { get; }


}