From 05eab4145c13249c70f2dfee97b21935f929742d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Klesti Selimaj <klesti.selimay@icloud.com>
Date: Thu, 14 May 2026 01:17:15 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Mist highlighting

---
 content/blog/memory-system-proposition.mdx |   8 +-
 public/mist.tmLanguage.json                | 231 +++++++++++++++++++++
 source.config.ts                           |   9 +-
 3 files changed, 243 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 public/mist.tmLanguage.json

diff --git a/content/blog/memory-system-proposition.mdx b/content/blog/memory-system-proposition.mdx
index 6f44faa..db2d068 100644
--- a/content/blog/memory-system-proposition.mdx
+++ b/content/blog/memory-system-proposition.mdx
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ The pattern is clear:
 
 ## New proposition (Scope Counting)
 I want to propose a new memory system (to my understanding), Scope Counting, which you have to see in action to understand it.
-```cpp
+```mist
 {
     var x = new Box(10); // sc = 0
 
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ I want to propose a new memory system (to my understanding), Scope Counting, whi
 }
 ```
 
-```cpp
+```mist
 var r; // sc = 0
 
 {
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ What makes this better is that it can still live with Rust's lifetime model when
 
 ## More examples
 In rust this is a very limiting issue, but with SC, it goes how it's supposed to go
-```cpp
+```mist
 str* longest(str* x, str* y) {
     if (x.len() > y.len()) return x;
     else return y;
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ str* longest(str* x, str* y) {
 Why? because both x and y are already a level higher.
 
 if x is an outer scope of y (generally means lives longer), y would actually push it's sc to live as long as x, a better example is this:
-```cpp
+```mist
 str* greet() {
     return "hello, world!"; // Impossible in Rust
 }
diff --git a/public/mist.tmLanguage.json b/public/mist.tmLanguage.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a17ff05
--- /dev/null
+++ b/public/mist.tmLanguage.json
@@ -0,0 +1,231 @@
+{
+    "$schema": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/martinring/tmlanguage/master/tmlanguage.json",
+    "name": "mist",
+    "scopeName": "source.mist",
+    "patterns": [
+        {
+            "include": "#comments"
+        },
+        {
+            "include": "#keywords"
+        },
+        {
+            "include": "#attributes"
+        },
+        {
+            "include": "#strings"
+        },
+        {
+            "include": "#macros"
+        },
+        {
+            "include": "#type_declarations"
+        },
+        {
+            "include": "#constants"
+        },
+        {
+            "include": "#lifetimes"
+        },
+        {
+            "include": "#generics"
+        },
+        {
+            "include": "#types"
+        },
+        {
+            "include": "#namespaces"
+        },
+        {
+            "include": "#functions"
+        },
+        {
+            "include": "#numbers"
+        },
+        {
+            "include": "#operators"
+        },
+        {
+            "include": "#punctuation"
+        }
+    ],
+    "repository": {
+        "comments": {
+            "match": "//.*",
+            "name": "comment.line.double-slash.mist"
+        },
+        "attributes": {
+            "begin": "#!?\\[",
+            "beginCaptures": {
+                "0": {
+                    "name": "punctuation.definition.attribute.begin.mist"
+                }
+            },
+            "end": "\\]",
+            "endCaptures": {
+                "0": {
+                    "name": "punctuation.definition.attribute.end.mist"
+                }
+            },
+            "name": "meta.attribute.mist",
+            "patterns": [
+                {
+                    "include": "$self"
+                }
+            ]
+        },
+        "strings": {
+            "begin": "\"",
+            "beginCaptures": {
+                "0": {
+                    "name": "punctuation.definition.string.begin.mist"
+                }
+            },
+            "end": "\"",
+            "endCaptures": {
+                "0": {
+                    "name": "punctuation.definition.string.end.mist"
+                }
+            },
+            "name": "string.quoted.double.mist",
+            "patterns": [
+                {
+                    "match": "\\\\.",
+                    "name": "constant.character.escape.mist"
+                }
+            ]
+        },
+        "macros": {
+            "match": "\\b([a-zA-Z_][a-zA-Z0-9_]*)(!)",
+            "captures": {
+                "1": {
+                    "name": "entity.name.function.macro.mist"
+                },
+                "2": {
+                    "name": "keyword.operator.macro.mist"
+                }
+            }
+        },
+        "type_declarations": {
+            "match": "\\b(struct|enum|class|trait)\\s+([a-zA-Z_][a-zA-Z0-9_]*)",
+            "captures": {
+                "1": {
+                    "name": "storage.type.mist"
+                },
+                "2": {
+                    "name": "entity.name.type.mist"
+                }
+            }
+        },
+        "keywords": {
+            "patterns": [
+                {
+                    "match": "\\b(if|else|while|for|in|return|break|continue|match)\\b",
+                    "name": "keyword.control.mist"
+                },
+                {
+                    "match": "\\b(struct|enum|class|trait|var)\\b",
+                    "name": "storage.type.mist"
+                },
+                {
+                    "match": "\\b(pub|mut|constructor)\\b",
+                    "name": "storage.modifier.mist"
+                },
+                {
+                    "match": "\\b(impl|use|mod|new|void|self)\\b",
+                    "name": "keyword.other.mist"
+                }
+            ]
+        },
+        "constants": {
+            "match": "\\b(true|false)\\b",
+            "name": "constant.language.boolean.mist"
+        },
+        "lifetimes": {
+            "match": "'[a-zA-Z_][a-zA-Z0-9_]*\\b",
+            "name": "storage.modifier.lifetime.mist"
+        },
+        "generics": {
+            "begin": "<",
+            "beginCaptures": {
+                "0": {
+                    "name": "punctuation.brackets.angle.mist"
+                }
+            },
+            "end": ">",
+            "endCaptures": {
+                "0": {
+                    "name": "punctuation.brackets.angle.mist"
+                }
+            },
+            "patterns": [
+                {
+                    "include": "#lifetimes"
+                },
+                {
+                    "match": "\\b[a-zA-Z_][a-zA-Z0-9_]*\\b",
+                    "name": "entity.name.type.mist"
+                },
+                {
+                    "match": ",",
+                    "name": "punctuation.separator.mist"
+                },
+                {
+                    "match": ":|\\+",
+                    "name": "keyword.operator.mist"
+                },
+                {
+                    "include": "#generics"
+                }
+            ]
+        },
+        "types": {
+            "patterns": [
+                {
+                    "match": "(?<![A-Za-z])(f32|f64|i128|i16|i32|i64|i8|isize|u128|u16|u32|u64|u8|usize)\\b",
+                    "name": "entity.name.type.numeric.mist"
+                },
+                {
+                    "match": "(?<![A-Za-z])(str|char|bool)\\b",
+                    "name": "entity.name.type.other.mist"
+                },
+                {
+                    "match": "\\b_?[A-Z][A-Za-z0-9_]*\\b(?!!)",
+                    "name": "entity.name.type.mist"
+                }
+            ]
+        },
+        "namespaces": {
+            "match": "\\b([a-zA-Z_][a-zA-Z0-9_]*)(?=\\s*::)",
+            "captures": {
+                "1": {
+                    "name": "entity.name.namespace.mist"
+                }
+            }
+        },
+        "functions": {
+            "match": "\\b([a-zA-Z_][a-zA-Z0-9_]*)\\s*(?=\\()",
+            "name": "entity.name.function.mist"
+        },
+        "numbers": {
+            "patterns": [
+                {
+                    "match": "\\b\\d+\\.\\d+\\b",
+                    "name": "constant.numeric.float.mist"
+                },
+                {
+                    "match": "\\b\\d+\\b",
+                    "name": "constant.numeric.integer.mist"
+                }
+            ]
+        },
+        "operators": {
+            "match": "(<=|>=|==|!=|&&|\\|\\||\\+|-|\\*|/|%|<|>|=|=>|!)",
+            "name": "keyword.operator.mist"
+        },
+        "punctuation": {
+            "match": "::|:|;|,|\\.|\\{|\\}|\\(|\\)|\\[|\\]",
+            "name": "punctuation.mist"
+        }
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/source.config.ts b/source.config.ts
index 805f0be..5f14773 100644
--- a/source.config.ts
+++ b/source.config.ts
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import {
 } from "fumadocs-mdx/config";
 import { metaSchema, pageSchema } from "fumadocs-core/source/schema";
 import { z } from "zod";
+import mist from "./public/mist.tmLanguage.json";
 
 // You can customize Zod schemas for frontmatter and `meta.json` here
 // see https://fumadocs.dev/docs/mdx/collections
@@ -33,6 +34,12 @@ export const blogPosts = defineCollections({
 
 export default defineConfig({
   mdxOptions: {
-    // MDX options
+    rehypeCodeOptions: {
+      langs: [mist],
+      themes: {
+        light: "github-light",
+        dark: "github-dark",
+      },
+    },
   },
 });