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Language Groups by Comment Syntax

Source: R/language_registry.R
LANGUAGE_GROUPS.Rd

A list defining programming languages grouped by their single-line comment syntax. Each group contains the comment prefix, supported file extensions, and language names.

Usage

LANGUAGE_GROUPS

Format

A named list with four groups:

hash

Languages using # for comments (R, Python, Shell, etc.)

dash

Languages using -- for comments (SQL, Lua, Haskell)

slash

Languages using // for comments (JavaScript, C, Go, etc.)

percent

Languages using % for comments (MATLAB, LaTeX)