Enable syntax highlighting for watches and locals

python3/vimspector/code.py

@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ class CodeView( object ):
 
     self._terminal_window = None
     self._terminal_buffer_number = None
+    self.current_syntax = None
 
     self._logger = logging.getLogger( __name__ )
     utils.SetUpLogging( self._logger )
@@ -93,6 +94,9 @@ class CodeView( object ):
                                    frame[ 'line' ],
                                    frame[ 'source' ][ 'path' ] ) )
 
+    self.current_syntax = utils.ToUnicode(
+      vim.current.buffer.options[ 'syntax' ] )
+
     return True
 
   def Clear( self ):
@@ -102,6 +106,7 @@ class CodeView( object ):
       self._signs[ 'vimspectorPC' ] = None
 
     self._UndisplaySigns()
+    self.current_syntax = None
 
   def Reset( self ):
     self.ClearBreakpoints()

python3/vimspector/debug_session.py

@@ -427,6 +427,7 @@ class DebugSession( object ):
       return False
 
     if frame:
+      self._variablesView.SetSyntax( self._codeView.current_syntax )
       self._variablesView.LoadScopes( frame )
       self._variablesView.EvaluateWatches()
     else:

python3/vimspector/utils.py

@@ -434,3 +434,9 @@ def GetBufferFilepath( buf ):
     return ''
 
   return os.path.normpath( buf.name )
+
+
+def ToUnicode( b ):
+  if isinstance( b, bytes ):
+    return b.decode( 'utf-8' )
+  return b

python3/vimspector/variables.py

@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ class VariablesView( object ):
     self._vars = View( variables_win, {}, self._DrawScopes )
     self._watch = View( watches_win, {}, self._DrawWatches )
     self._connection = connection
+    self._current_syntax = ''
 
     # Allows us to hit <CR> to expand/collapse variables
     with utils.LetCurrentWindow( self._vars.win ):
@@ -91,6 +92,7 @@ class VariablesView( object ):
       utils.ClearBuffer( self._vars.win.buffer )
     with utils.ModifiableScratchBuffer( self._watch.win.buffer ):
       utils.ClearBuffer( self._watch.win.buffer )
+    self._current_syntax = ''
 
   def ConnectionUp( self, connection ):
     self._connection = connection
@@ -373,3 +375,19 @@ class VariablesView( object ):
         'context': 'hover',
       }
     }, failure_handler )
+
+
+  def SetSyntax( self, syntax ):
+    if not syntax:
+      syntax = ''
+
+    if self._current_syntax == syntax:
+      return
+
+    self._current_syntax = syntax
+
+    with utils.LetCurrentWindow( self._vars.win ):
+      vim.command( 'set syntax={}'.format( utils.Escape( syntax ) ) )
+
+    with utils.LetCurrentWindow( self._watch.win ):
+      vim.command( 'set syntax={}'.format( utils.Escape( syntax ) ) )