dotty.tools.languageserver

A LanguageClient that regroups all language server features

An implementation of the Language Server Protocol for Dotty.

You should not have to directly this class, instead see dotty.tools.languageserver.Main.

For more information see:

• The LSP is defined at https://github.com/Microsoft/language-server-protocol
• This implementation is based on the LSP4J library: https://github.com/eclipse/lsp4j

Run the Dotty Language Server.

This is designed to be started from an editor supporting the Language Server Protocol, the easiest way to fetch and run this is to use coursier:

coursier launch $artifact -M dotty.tools.languageserver.Main -- -stdio

Where $artifact comes from the .dotty-ide-artifact file in the current project, this file can be created by the DottyIDEPlugin by running sbt configureIDE.

See vscode-dotty/ for an example integration of the Dotty Language Server into Visual Studio Code.