doomemacs/modules/lang/nim/README.org

#+TITLE: :lang Nim

#+begin_quote
This module is a work in progress.
#+end_quote

This module adds [[https://nim-lang.org][Nim]] support to Emacs.

+ Code completion (nimsuggest + company)
+ Syntax checking (nimsuggest + flycheck)
+ Babel support (~ob-nim~)

* Table of Contents :TOC:
- [[Module Flags][Module Flags]]
- [[Prerequisites][Prerequisites]]
  - [[Nim][Nim]]
- [[Configuration][Configuration]]

* Module Flags
This module provides no flags.

* Prerequisites
+ ~nim~ (for building & evaluation)
+ ~nimsuggest~ (for code completion, syntax checking & jump-to-definition functionality)

** Nim
=choosenim= is an installer and version manager for the Nim programming
language. You can install the latest stable release of Nim by running the
following in your terminal and following the onscreen instructions:

#+BEGIN_SRC bash
curl https://nim-lang.org/choosenim/init.sh -sSf | sh
#+END_SRC

Alternatively, nim is usually available through your OS's package manager:

*** MacOS
#+BEGIN_SRC sh :tangle (if (doom-system-os 'macos) "yes")
brew install nim
#+END_SRC

*** Arch Linux
#+BEGIN_SRC sh :dir /sudo:: :tangle (if (doom-system-os 'arch) "yes")
sudo pacman --needed --noconfirm -S nim nimble
#+END_SRC

* Configuration