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swift-tree-sitter

Swift API for the tree-sitter incremental parsing system

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What it is

Swift API for the tree-sitter incremental parsing system

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Nov 7–Nov 14 UTC · Direct repository links and separately labeled related project stories. Indexed through 11/14/2026, 3:56:07 PM UTC.

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Observed mentions: 2024-08-20 19:26:13 UTC to 2024-08-20 21:10:28 UTC.

012024-08-20 19:00:00 UTC to 2024-08-20 20:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 1 mentions; 0 submissions, 1 commentsAug 20, 19:002024-08-20 20:00:00 UTC to 2024-08-20 21:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 commentsAug 20, 20:002024-08-20 21:00:00 UTC to 2024-08-20 22:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 1 mentions; 0 submissions, 1 commentsAug 20, 21:00

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Aug 20, 19:002024-08-20 19:00:00 UTC2024-08-20 20:00:00 UTC101
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Aug 20, 21:002024-08-20 21:00:00 UTC2024-08-20 22:00:00 UTC101

What Hacker News says

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Seems to me this is a case of the Sesame Street song, "Which one of these things is not like the other ones?" There are bindings for Swift, parsers for Swift source, and this utility kit for Swift which seems more focused: - Tree-Sitter Bindings for Swift provides the foundational tools to use tree-sitter’s parsing capabilities in Swift: https://github.com/ChimeHQ/SwiftTreeSitter - Tree-Sitter Parser for Swift is a specific implementation that allows tree-sitter to parse Swift code: https://github.com/alex-pinkus/tree-sitter-swift - Tree-Sitter Kit is a higher-level toolkit that simplifies creating and using tree-sitter parsers in Swift, providing a more integrated and Swift-friendly approach to defining and working with grammars and parsed data structures: https://github.com/daspoon/tree-sitter-kit This Tree-Sitter Kit looks like a conve
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nience layer on top of the tree-sitter system, designed to work smoothly within Swift, making the process of creating and using parsers more straightforward and idiomatic within the Swift language itself.
In Show HN: Tree-sitter Integration for Swift

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