#2 Daily Log, Language Server Protocol

Kilari Teja
Jul 28, 2017 · 1 min read

As I said yesterday, I’ll be using Microsoft’s Language Server Protocol for most of the syntactic processing for my new side project that I am calling ‘Readable’, Today I finally decided to read the protocol specification of MLS and begin implementing the client. I couldn’t find many resources around it but the official document seems enough to get going at least for the moment. I am having a hard time deciding whether to build a complete async client sdk or a stripped down synchronous one. Anyway I wrote some of the code to make required python data structures a bit more type strict and it turned out wonderfully.

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