--- /dev/null
+filetype: groovy
+
+detect:
+ filename: "\\.(groovy|gy|gvy|gsh|gradle)$"
+ header: "^#!.*/(env +)?groovy *$"
+
+rules:
+ # And the style guide for constants is CONSTANT_CASE
+ - identifier: "\\b[A-Z_$]+\\b"
+ # The style guide for JVM languages is PascalCase for classes and interfaces
+ - identifier.class: "\\b[A-Z][a-zA-Z0-9$]+\\b"
+
+ # Primitive types
+ - type: "\\b(byte|short|int|long|float|double|char|boolean|void)\\b"
+
+ # Type-related keywords
+ - type.keyword: "\\b(private|public|protected|static|final|var|def)\\b"
+
+ # Keywords
+ - statement: "\\b(for|while|do|if|else|switch|case|default|try|catch|finally)\\b"
+ - statement: "\\b(break|continue|return|throw|assert)\\b"
+ - statement: "\\b(package|import|class|interface|trait|enum|extends|implements|throws)\\b"
+ - statement: "\\b(this|super)\\b"
+ # Unsused, but reserved keywords
+ - statement: "\\b(goto|const)\\b"
+
+ # Operators and punctuation
+ - symbol.operator: "[-+*/%=<>^~&|!?:;,.@]|\\b(in|is|as|instanceof|new)\\b"
+ - symbol.brackets: "[(){}]|\\[|\\]"
+
+ # Decimal integer literal
+ - constant.number: "(?i)\\b[1-9]([_0-9]*[0-9])?[GLIDF]?\\b"
+ # Binary integer literal
+ - constant.number: "(?i)\\b0b[01]([01_]*[01])?[GLIDF]?\\b"
+ # Octal integer literal
+ - constant.number: "(?i)\\b0[0-7]([0-7_]*[0-7])?[GLIDF]?\\b"
+ # Hexadecimal integer literal
+ - constant.number: "(?i)\\b0x[0-9a-f]([0-9a-f_]*[0-9a-f])?[GLIDF]?\\b"
+ # Floating-point literal
+ - constant.number: "(?i)\\b[0-9]([0-9_]*[0-9])?([.][0-9]([0-9_]*[0-9])?)?(e[+-]?[0-9]([0-9_]*[0-9])?)?[DF]?\\b"
+ - constant.bool: "\\b(true|false|null)\\b"
+
+ # Annotations
+ - identifier: "@[A-Za-z_$][A-Za-z0-9_$]*\\b"
+
+ # Single-quoted strings
+ - constant.string:
+ start: "'"
+ end: "'"
+ skip: "\\\\."
+ rules:
+ - constant.specialChar: "\\\\([\"'bfnrst\\x24\\\\]|u[a-fA-F0-9]{4})"
+
+ # This also matches the Triple-double-quoted strings region, but I can't really find a way to mitigate it, all the while still matching "" as a string correctly
+ # Also, nesting ${} are never going to be matched correctly with just regex either, so highlighting will break if one is to nest interpolation
+ # These two problems combined mean slight mistakes in highlighing that the user is just going to have to deal with
+ # Double-quoted strings
+ - constant.string:
+ start: "\""
+ end: "\""
+ skip: "\\\\."
+ rules:
+ - constant.specialChar: "\\\\([\"'bfnrst\\x24\\\\]|u[a-fA-F0-9]{4})"
+ - identifier.var: "\\x24[\\w\u00C0-\u00D6\u00D8-\u00F6\u00F8-\u00FF\u0100-\uFFFE]+([.][a-zA-Z0-9_\u00C0-\u00D6\u00D8-\u00F6\u00F8-\u00FF\u0100-\uFFFE]+)*"
+ - identifier: "\\x24[{].*[}]"
+
+ # Triple-double-quoted strings
+ - constant.string:
+ start: "\"\"\""
+ end: "\"\"\""
+ skip: "\\\\."
+ rules:
+ - constant.specialChar: "\\\\([\"'bfnrst\\x24\\\\]|u[a-fA-F0-9]{4})"
+ - identifier.var: "\\x24[\\w\u00C0-\u00D6\u00D8-\u00F6\u00F8-\u00FF\u0100-\uFFFE]+([.][a-zA-Z0-9_\u00C0-\u00D6\u00D8-\u00F6\u00F8-\u00FF\u0100-\uFFFE]+)*"
+ - identifier:
+ start: "[$][{]"
+ end: "[}]"
+ rules: []
+
+ # Triple-single-quoted strings
+ - constant.string:
+ start: "'''"
+ end: "'''"
+ skip: "\\\\."
+ rules:
+ - constant.specialChar: "\\\\([\"'bfnrst\\x24\\\\]|u[a-fA-F0-9]{4})"
+
+ # Slashy strings are left out, because they match in unwanted places pretty much all the time
+ # Dollar-slashy strings
+ - constant.string:
+ start: "[$]/"
+ end: "/[$]"
+ rules: []
+
+ # Single-line comments
+ - comment:
+ start: "//"
+ end: "$"
+ rules:
+ - todo: "(TODO|XXX|FIXME):?"
+
+ # Multiline comments
+ - comment:
+ start: "/[*]"
+ end: "[*]/"
+ rules:
+ - todo: "(TODO|XXX|FIXME):?"
+
+ # Groovydoc comments
+ - comment:
+ start: "/[*][*]@?"
+ end: "[*]/"
+ rules: []