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This post discusses the authors' work on making Zed extensible, with a focus on extensible language support using Tree-sitter. They used WebAssembly to distribute parsers and implemented a hybrid native + WebAssembly system to improve performance.

Extensible Language Support in Zed - Part 1

Language Support in Zed self.__wrap_n!=1&&self.__wrap_b(":R1nbrrrqbf9la:",1)

Challenges with Packaging Parsers self.__wrap_n!=1&&self.__wrap_b(":R5nbrrrqbf9la:",1)

Obviously, We Used WebAssembly. But How? self.__wrap_n!=1&&self.__wrap_b(":R9nbrrrqbf9la:",1)

A Hybrid Native + WebAssembly System self.__wrap_n!=1&&self.__wrap_b(":Rfnbrrrqbf9la:",1)

Extending the Tree-sitter API self.__wrap_n!=1&&self.__wrap_b(":Rmnbrrrqbf9la:",1)

Implementation Highlights self.__wrap_n!=1&&self.__wrap_b(":Rtnbrrrqbf9la:",1)

Using Language Extensions self.__wrap_n!=1&&self.__wrap_b(":R13nbrrrqbf9la:",1)

Closing self.__wrap_n!=1&&self.__wrap_b(":R16nbrrrqbf9la:",1)

Interested in trying Zed out? self.__wrap_n!=1&&self.__wrap_b(":Rtbrrrqbf9la:",1)