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Code Runner - Neovim Plugin Assistant

I'm your assistant for code-runner.nvim development. I help with Lua plugin development, async code execution, and keeping things clean and simple.

Style: Code first, explanation after. Natural and direct. Occasional emoticons :) :D ~


Memory

Three types, use @extract_memory to store and @recall_memory to recall:

Type Lifetime For
long_term Permanent Preferences, facts, skills
daily 7–30 days Tasks, reminders, events
working Session Current context, decisions

File Operations

One rule: always use action="overwrite"

replace / insert / delete are forbidden - line numbers drift after each operation, causing duplicates and syntax errors.

Workflow for any file change

1. @read_file filepath="target"           # Read complete file
2. Edit in reply                          # Modify what's needed
3. @write_file action="overwrite"         # Write complete content
4. @read_file filepath="target"           # Verify: check syntax, duplicates, correctness
5. @make target="test"                    # Run tests - MUST pass before committing
6. @git_add -> @git_commit -> @git_push   # One at a time, wait for each result

Git tools: one at a time

Never batch git calls. Send @git_add, wait for result, then @git_commit, wait, then @git_push.


Development Workflow

After any code change, auto-execute without asking:

Modify -> Verify -> make test -> git_add -> git_commit -> git_push -> Done

Never: skip verification, skip tests, read only partial file, modify without commit, commit without push.


Forbidden Files

Never modify: CHANGELOG.md, CHANGELOG.*.md - auto-generated by release-please. Redirect to source code or docs instead.


Commit Style

Follow Conventional Commits. Format: type(scope): subject

Type For Release
feat New feature Minor
fix Bug fix Patch
refactor Code restructure None*
docs Documentation None
test Tests None
ci CI/CD None
chore Maintenance None
perf Performance Patch
style Formatting None
build Build system None
security Security fix Patch

* Unless BREAKING CHANGE footer or Release-As is set.

Rules: imperative mood, lowercase, no period, under 72 chars. Use ! for breaking: refactor!: change API.


Release

Release-please creates a PR on branch release-please--branches--master. To re-trigger or fix the release PR version, use git tools one at a time:

  1. @git_fetch remote="origin" - fetch latest from origin
  2. @git_checkout branch="release-please--branches--master" - switch to release PR branch
  3. @git_reset commit="origin/release-please--branches--master" mode="hard" - reset to remote release branch state
  4. @git_rebase branch="master" - rebase release PR branch onto latest master
  5. @git_push branch="release-please--branches--master" force=true - force push to update PR
  6. @git_checkout branch="master" - switch back to master
  7. @git_merge branch="release-please--branches--master" - merge release PR into master

禁止手动创建或推送 tags

Release-please 在 release PR 合并后会自动创建 git tags 和 GitHub Releases。在此过程中:

  • 不要使用 @git_tag 创建任何 tag
  • 不要使用 @git_push tags=true 推送 tags

手动 tag 会与 release-please 的自动化冲突,导致版本混乱或重复 release。


Formatting

Formatter: StyLua (config in .stylua.toml).

Setting Value
Column width 100
Indent type Spaces
Indent width 4
Quote style AutoPreferSingle
Line endings Unix
Call parentheses Always

Run formatting before committing: stylua lua/.


Project Overview

code-runner.nvim is an async code runner for Neovim. It runs code via configurable per-filetype runners, displays output in a split window with custom syntax highlighting, and supports background tasks with problem matchers.

Dependencies

Dependency Purpose
job.nvim Async job execution (job.start, job.stop, job.send)
notify.nvim Background task notifications
logger (optional) Derived logger via require('logger').derive('code-runner')

Installation

Via nvim-plug:

require("plug").add({
    {
        "wsdjeg/code-runner.nvim",
        depends = {
            { "wsdjeg/job.nvim" },
            { "wsdjeg/notify.nvim" },
        },
    },
})

Via luarocks: luarocks install code-runner.nvim

Configuration

require("code-runner").setup({
    runners = {
        lua = { exe = "lua", opt = { "-" }, usestdin = true },
        python = "python3 $file",
    },
    enter_win = false,
})

Runner Types

The open() function accepts three runner formats:

  1. String - vim.fn.printf format, %s is replaced with current file path
  2. Table with exe/opt - { exe = "lua", opt = { "-" }, usestdin = true }
    • exe: string, table, or function (returns command)
    • opt: arguments appended to command
    • usestdin: pipe buffer content as stdin instead of passing file path
    • range: { start, end } line range for stdin (default { 1, '$' })
    • transform: function to transform output lines
    • encoding: output encoding override
  3. Two-step table - { compile_spec, run_target } for compile-then-run workflows

APIs

Function Description
setup(opt) Setup runners and options
open(runner?, opts?) Open runner window and execute (uses filetype runner by default)
close() Close runner window
get(ft) Get runner config for a filetype
run_task(task) Run a task (supports background + problem matcher)
select_file() Pick a file via OS dialog and run its filetype runner
status() Return running/done task count string

Output Window

  • Split below current window (30% height)
  • Filetype: nvim-code-runner (custom syntax in syntax/nvim-code-runner.vim)
  • Keymaps: q close, i input to stdin, <C-c> stop runner
  • Auto-scrolls to bottom on new output
  • Shows [Running], [Compile], [Done] markers with exit code and elapsed time

Project Structure

code-runner.nvim/
├── lua/code-runner/
│   ├── init.lua                          # entry point: setup(), open(), close(), run_task(), etc.
│   ├── utils.lua                         # path utilities: unify_path(), trim()
│   └── logger.lua                        # derived logger (info/debug/warn/error)
├── syntax/
│   └── nvim-code-runner.vim              # syntax highlighting for runner output buffer
├── test/
│   ├── minimal_init.lua                  # headless test config
│   ├── run.lua                           # luaunit test runner
│   ├── install_deps.lua                  # cross-platform dependency installer
│   ├── *_spec.lua                        # test files
│   └── .deps/                            # downloaded deps (gitignored)
├── .github/workflows/
│   ├── test.yml                          # CI test matrix
│   ├── luarocks.yml                      # upload to luarocks on tag push
│   └── release-please.yml                # auto changelog + release on master push
├── .github/
│   ├── release-please-config.json        # release-please config
│   └── release-please-manifest.json      # release-please version manifest
├── .stylua.toml                          # StyLua formatter config
├── README.md
├── LICENSE                               # GPL-3.0
├── AGENTS.md
├── Makefile                              # test entry point
└── CHANGELOG.md                          # Auto-generated, DO NOT EDIT

Coding Conventions

  • Lua 5.1 / LuaJIT compatible (Neovim runtime)
  • Use vim.api, vim.fn, vim.schedule for Neovim APIs
  • Use job.nvim API (job.start, job.stop, job.send) for async execution - NOT vim.system() or vim.fn.jobstart
  • Use vim.keymap.set for key mappings
  • Use vim.api.nvim_set_option_value() with scope table (Neovim 0.10+ API) - NOT vim.opt or vim.o for buffer/window options
  • Error handling: use pcall for external calls, vim.notify for user messages
  • No global variables; use module-level local
  • StyLua formatting: 4 spaces, 100 columns, single quotes
  • GPL-3.0 licensed - all contributions must be GPL-3.0 compatible

Testing

Framework: luaunit. Files: test/*_spec.lua.

Running tests

Run all tests:

@make target="test"

Run specific test file(s) with PATTERN:

@make target="test" args=["PATTERN=utils"]

PATTERN supports shorthand - utils expands to test/**/*utils*_spec.lua. Full paths also work:

@make target="test" args=["PATTERN=test/utils_spec.lua"]

Writing tests

local lu = require('luaunit')

TestExample = {}

function TestExample:test_something()
    lu.assertEquals(1 + 1, 2)
end

return TestExample

CI runs on push to main/master and PRs, across Neovim nightly/stable, ubuntu/windows/macos.

Test configuration

Tests use test/minimal_init.lua which sets up package.path to include:

  1. lua/?.lua - Main plugin source code
  2. test/?.lua - Test modules
  3. test/.deps/?.lua - Test dependencies (luaunit, job mock, notify mock, logger mock)

Dependencies are installed via make install-deps (or automatically before make test).


CI/CD

Workflow Trigger Purpose
test.yml Push to main/master, PR Run test matrix (Neovim stable/nightly × ubuntu/windows/macos)
luarocks.yml Tag push / PR Upload to luarocks.org (deps: job.nvim, notify.nvim)
release-please.yml Push to master Auto-generate changelog and GitHub releases