Merge pull request #19931 from bfredl/scopedhl

feat(highlight)!: use scoped @foo.bar.special groups for tree-sitter highlight

runtime/doc/treesitter.txt

@@ -323,16 +323,34 @@ for a buffer with this code: >
     local query2 = [[ ... ]]
     highlighter:set_query(query2)
 
-As mentioned above the supported predicate is currently only `eq?`. `match?`
+
-predicates behave like matching always fails. As an addition a capture which
+                                             *lua-treesitter-highlight-groups*
-begin with an upper-case letter like `@WarningMsg` will map directly to this
+The capture names, with `@` included, are directly usable as highlight groups.
-highlight group, if defined. Also if the predicate begins with upper-case and
+A fallback system is implemented, so that more specific groups fallback to
-contains a dot only the part before the first will be interpreted as the
+more generic ones. For instance, in a language that has separate doc
-highlight group. As an example, this warns of a binary expression with two
+comments, `@comment.doc` could be used. If this group is not defined, the
+highlighting for an ordinary `@comment` is used. This way, existing color
+schemes already work out of the box, but it is possible to add
+more specific variants for queries that make them available.
+
+As an additional rule, captures highlights can always be specialized by
+language, by appending the language name after an additional dot. For
+instance, to highlight comments differently per language: >
+
+    hi @comment.c guifg=Blue
+    hi @comment.lua @guifg=DarkBlue
+    hi link @comment.doc.java String
+<
+It is possible to use custom highlight groups. As an example, if we
+define the `@warning` group: >
+
+    hi link @warning WarningMsg
+<
+the following query warns of a binary expression with two
 identical identifiers, highlighting both as |hl-WarningMsg|: >
 
-    ((binary_expression left: (identifier) @WarningMsg.left right: (identifier) @WarningMsg.right)
+    ((binary_expression left: (identifier) @warning.left right: (identifier) @warning.right)
-     (eq? @WarningMsg.left @WarningMsg.right))
+     (eq? @warning.left @warning.right))
 <
 Treesitter Highlighting Priority            *lua-treesitter-highlight-priority*
 
@@ -352,6 +370,18 @@ attribute: >
 ==============================================================================
 Lua module: vim.treesitter                               *lua-treesitter-core*
 
+                                                  *get_captures_at_position()*
+get_captures_at_position({bufnr}, {row}, {col})
+    Gets a list of captures for a given cursor position
+
+    Parameters: ~
+        {bufnr}  (number) The buffer number
+        {row}    (number) The position row
+        {col}    (number) The position column
+
+    Return: ~
+        (table) A table of captures
+
 get_node_range({node_or_range})                             *get_node_range()*
     Get the node's range or unpack a range table
 
@@ -393,6 +423,14 @@ is_ancestor({dest}, {source})                                  *is_ancestor()*
     Return: ~
         (boolean) True if dest is an ancestor of source
 
+is_in_node_range({node}, {line}, {col})                   *is_in_node_range()*
+    Determines whether (line, col) position is in node range
+
+    Parameters: ~
+        {node}  Node defining the range
+        {line}  A line (0-based)
+        {col}   A column (0-based)
+
 node_contains({node}, {range})                               *node_contains()*
     Determines if a node contains a range
 

runtime/lua/vim/treesitter.lua

@@ -154,6 +154,28 @@ function M.get_node_range(node_or_range)
   end
 end
 
+---Determines whether (line, col) position is in node range
+---
+---@param node Node defining the range
+---@param line A line (0-based)
+---@param col A column (0-based)
+function M.is_in_node_range(node, line, col)
+  local start_line, start_col, end_line, end_col = M.get_node_range(node)
+  if line >= start_line and line <= end_line then
+    if line == start_line and line == end_line then
+      return col >= start_col and col < end_col
+    elseif line == start_line then
+      return col >= start_col
+    elseif line == end_line then
+      return col < end_col
+    else
+      return true
+    end
+  else
+    return false
+  end
+end
+
 ---Determines if a node contains a range
 ---@param node table The node
 ---@param range table The range
@@ -167,4 +189,56 @@ function M.node_contains(node, range)
   return start_fits and end_fits
 end
 
+---Gets a list of captures for a given cursor position
+---@param bufnr number The buffer number
+---@param row number The position row
+---@param col number The position column
+---
+---@returns (table) A table of captures
+function M.get_captures_at_position(bufnr, row, col)
+  if bufnr == 0 then
+    bufnr = a.nvim_get_current_buf()
+  end
+  local buf_highlighter = M.highlighter.active[bufnr]
+
+  if not buf_highlighter then
+    return {}
+  end
+
+  local matches = {}
+
+  buf_highlighter.tree:for_each_tree(function(tstree, tree)
+    if not tstree then
+      return
+    end
+
+    local root = tstree:root()
+    local root_start_row, _, root_end_row, _ = root:range()
+
+    -- Only worry about trees within the line range
+    if root_start_row > row or root_end_row < row then
+      return
+    end
+
+    local q = buf_highlighter:get_query(tree:lang())
+
+    -- Some injected languages may not have highlight queries.
+    if not q:query() then
+      return
+    end
+
+    local iter = q:query():iter_captures(root, buf_highlighter.bufnr, row, row + 1)
+
+    for capture, node, metadata in iter do
+      if M.is_in_node_range(node, row, col) then
+        local c = q._query.captures[capture] -- name of the capture in the query
+        if c ~= nil then
+          table.insert(matches, { capture = c, priority = metadata.priority })
+        end
+      end
+    end
+  end, true)
+  return matches
+end
+
 return M

runtime/lua/vim/treesitter/highlighter.lua

@@ -12,105 +12,18 @@ TSHighlighterQuery.__index = TSHighlighterQuery
 
 local ns = a.nvim_create_namespace('treesitter/highlighter')
 
-local _default_highlights = {}
-local _link_default_highlight_once = function(from, to)
-  if not _default_highlights[from] then
-    _default_highlights[from] = true
-    a.nvim_set_hl(0, from, { link = to, default = true })
-  end
-
-  return from
-end
-
--- If @definition.special does not exist use @definition instead
-local subcapture_fallback = {
-  __index = function(self, capture)
-    local rtn
-    local shortened = capture
-    while not rtn and shortened do
-      shortened = shortened:match('(.*)%.')
-      rtn = shortened and rawget(self, shortened)
-    end
-    rawset(self, capture, rtn or '__notfound')
-    return rtn
-  end,
-}
-
-TSHighlighter.hl_map = setmetatable({
-  ['error'] = 'Error',
-  ['text.underline'] = 'Underlined',
-  ['todo'] = 'Todo',
-  ['debug'] = 'Debug',
-
-  -- Miscs
-  ['comment'] = 'Comment',
-  ['punctuation.delimiter'] = 'Delimiter',
-  ['punctuation.bracket'] = 'Delimiter',
-  ['punctuation.special'] = 'Delimiter',
-
-  -- Constants
-  ['constant'] = 'Constant',
-  ['constant.builtin'] = 'Special',
-  ['constant.macro'] = 'Define',
-  ['define'] = 'Define',
-  ['macro'] = 'Macro',
-  ['string'] = 'String',
-  ['string.regex'] = 'String',
-  ['string.escape'] = 'SpecialChar',
-  ['character'] = 'Character',
-  ['character.special'] = 'SpecialChar',
-  ['number'] = 'Number',
-  ['boolean'] = 'Boolean',
-  ['float'] = 'Float',
-
-  -- Functions
-  ['function'] = 'Function',
-  ['function.special'] = 'Function',
-  ['function.builtin'] = 'Special',
-  ['function.macro'] = 'Macro',
-  ['parameter'] = 'Identifier',
-  ['method'] = 'Function',
-  ['field'] = 'Identifier',
-  ['property'] = 'Identifier',
-  ['constructor'] = 'Special',
-
-  -- Keywords
-  ['conditional'] = 'Conditional',
-  ['repeat'] = 'Repeat',
-  ['label'] = 'Label',
-  ['operator'] = 'Operator',
-  ['keyword'] = 'Keyword',
-  ['exception'] = 'Exception',
-
-  ['type'] = 'Type',
-  ['type.builtin'] = 'Type',
-  ['type.qualifier'] = 'Type',
-  ['type.definition'] = 'Typedef',
-  ['storageclass'] = 'StorageClass',
-  ['structure'] = 'Structure',
-  ['include'] = 'Include',
-  ['preproc'] = 'PreProc',
-}, subcapture_fallback)
-
----@private
-local function is_highlight_name(capture_name)
-  local firstc = string.sub(capture_name, 1, 1)
-  return firstc ~= string.lower(firstc)
-end
-
 ---@private
 function TSHighlighterQuery.new(lang, query_string)
   local self = setmetatable({}, { __index = TSHighlighterQuery })
 
   self.hl_cache = setmetatable({}, {
     __index = function(table, capture)
-      local hl, is_vim_highlight = self:_get_hl_from_capture(capture)
+      local name = self._query.captures[capture]
-      if not is_vim_highlight then
+      local id = 0
-        hl = _link_default_highlight_once(lang .. hl, hl)
+      if not vim.startswith(name, '_') then
+        id = a.nvim_get_hl_id_by_name('@' .. name .. '.' .. lang)
       end
 
-      local id = a.nvim_get_hl_id_by_name(hl)
-
       rawset(table, capture, id)
       return id
     end,
@@ -130,20 +43,6 @@ function TSHighlighterQuery:query()
   return self._query
 end
 
----@private
---- Get the hl from capture.
---- Returns a tuple { highlight_name: string, is_builtin: bool }
-function TSHighlighterQuery:_get_hl_from_capture(capture)
-  local name = self._query.captures[capture]
-
-  if is_highlight_name(name) then
-    -- From "Normal.left" only keep "Normal"
-    return vim.split(name, '.', true)[1], true
-  else
-    return TSHighlighter.hl_map[name] or 0, false
-  end
-end
-
 --- Creates a new highlighter using @param tree
 ---
 ---@param tree The language tree to use for highlighting

src/nvim/cmdexpand.c

@@ -2059,7 +2059,7 @@ static int ExpandOther(expand_T *xp, regmatch_T *rmp, int *num_file, char ***fil
     { EXPAND_MENUNAMES, get_menu_names, false, true },
     { EXPAND_SYNTAX, get_syntax_name, true, true },
     { EXPAND_SYNTIME, get_syntime_arg, true, true },
-    { EXPAND_HIGHLIGHT, (ExpandFunc)get_highlight_name, true, true },
+    { EXPAND_HIGHLIGHT, (ExpandFunc)get_highlight_name, true, false },
     { EXPAND_EVENTS, expand_get_event_name, true, false },
     { EXPAND_AUGROUP, expand_get_augroup_name, true, false },
     { EXPAND_CSCOPE, get_cscope_name, true, true },

src/nvim/highlight_group.c

@@ -79,6 +79,8 @@ typedef struct {
   int sg_rgb_sp_idx;            ///< RGB special color index
 
   int sg_blend;                 ///< blend level (0-100 inclusive), -1 if unset
+
+  int sg_parent;                ///< parent of @nested.group
 } HlGroup;
 
 enum {
@@ -183,6 +185,54 @@ static const char *highlight_init_both[] = {
   "default link DiagnosticSignWarn DiagnosticWarn",
   "default link DiagnosticSignInfo DiagnosticInfo",
   "default link DiagnosticSignHint DiagnosticHint",
+
+  "default link @error Error",
+  "default link @text.underline Underlined",
+  "default link @todo Todo",
+  "default link @debug Debug",
+
+  // Miscs
+  "default link @comment Comment",
+  "default link @punctuation Delimiter",
+
+  // Constants
+  "default link @constant Constant",
+  "default link @constant.builtin Special",
+  "default link @constant.macro Define",
+  "default link @define Define",
+  "default link @macro Macro",
+  "default link @string String",
+  "default link @string.escape SpecialChar",
+  "default link @character Character",
+  "default link @character.special SpecialChar",
+  "default link @number Number",
+  "default link @boolean Boolean",
+  "default link @float Float",
+
+  // Functions
+  "default link @function Function",
+  "default link @function.builtin Special",
+  "default link @function.macro Macro",
+  "default link @parameter Identifier",
+  "default link @method Function",
+  "default link @field Identifier",
+  "default link @property Identifier",
+  "default link @constructor Special",
+
+  // Keywords
+  "default link @conditional Conditional",
+  "default link @repeat Repeat",
+  "default link @label Label",
+  "default link @operator Operator",
+  "default link @keyword Keyword",
+  "default link @exception Exception",
+
+  "default link @type Type",
+  "default link @type.definition Typedef",
+  "default link @storageclass StorageClass",
+  "default link @structure Structure",
+  "default link @include Include",
+  "default link @preproc PreProc",
   NULL
 };
 
@@ -1375,6 +1425,11 @@ static void highlight_list_one(const int id)
     return;
   }
 
+  // don't list specialized groups if a parent is used instead
+  if (sgp->sg_parent && sgp->sg_cleared) {
+    return;
+  }
+
   didh = highlight_list_arg(id, didh, LIST_ATTR,
                             sgp->sg_cterm, NULL, "cterm");
   didh = highlight_list_arg(id, didh, LIST_INT,
@@ -1661,7 +1716,12 @@ static void set_hl_attr(int idx)
 int syn_name2id(const char *name)
   FUNC_ATTR_NONNULL_ALL
 {
+  if (name[0] == '@') {
+    // if we look up @aaa.bbb, we have to consider @aaa as well
+    return syn_check_group(name, strlen(name));
+  } else {
     return syn_name2id_len(name, STRLEN(name));
+  }
 }
 
 /// Lookup a highlight group name and return its ID.
@@ -1758,6 +1818,14 @@ static int syn_add_group(const char *name, size_t len)
     }
   }
 
+  int scoped_parent = 0;
+  if (len > 1 && name[0] == '@') {
+    char *delim = xmemrchr(name, '.', len);
+    if (delim) {
+      scoped_parent = syn_check_group(name, (size_t)(delim - name));
+    }
+  }
+
   // First call for this growarray: init growing array.
   if (highlight_ga.ga_data == NULL) {
     highlight_ga.ga_itemsize = sizeof(HlGroup);
@@ -1783,6 +1851,9 @@ static int syn_add_group(const char *name, size_t len)
   hlgp->sg_rgb_sp_idx = kColorIdxNone;
   hlgp->sg_blend = -1;
   hlgp->sg_name_u = arena_memdupz(&highlight_arena, name, len);
+  hlgp->sg_parent = scoped_parent;
+  // will get set to false by caller if settings are added
+  hlgp->sg_cleared = true;
   vim_strup((char_u *)hlgp->sg_name_u);
 
   int id = highlight_ga.ga_len;  // ID is index plus one
@@ -1844,10 +1915,13 @@ int syn_ns_get_final_id(int *ns_id, int hl_id)
       continue;
     }
 
-    if (sgp->sg_link == 0 || sgp->sg_link > highlight_ga.ga_len) {
+    if (sgp->sg_link > 0 && sgp->sg_link <= highlight_ga.ga_len) {
+      hl_id = sgp->sg_link;
+    } else if (sgp->sg_cleared && sgp->sg_parent > 0) {
+      hl_id = sgp->sg_parent;
+    } else {
       break;
     }
-    hl_id = sgp->sg_link;
   }
 
   return hl_id;

src/nvim/testdir/test_cmdline.vim

@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ func Test_match_completion()
     return
   endif
   hi Aardig ctermfg=green
-  call feedkeys(":match \<Tab>\<Home>\"\<CR>", 'xt')
+  call feedkeys(":match A\<Tab>\<Home>\"\<CR>", 'xt')
   call assert_equal('"match Aardig', getreg(':'))
   call feedkeys(":match \<S-Tab>\<Home>\"\<CR>", 'xt')
   call assert_equal('"match none', getreg(':'))
@@ -255,9 +255,7 @@ func Test_highlight_completion()
     return
   endif
   hi Aardig ctermfg=green
-  call feedkeys(":hi \<Tab>\<Home>\"\<CR>", 'xt')
+  call feedkeys(":hi default A\<Tab>\<Home>\"\<CR>", 'xt')
-  call assert_equal('"hi Aardig', getreg(':'))
-  call feedkeys(":hi default \<Tab>\<Home>\"\<CR>", 'xt')
   call assert_equal('"hi default Aardig', getreg(':'))
   call feedkeys(":hi clear Aa\<Tab>\<Home>\"\<CR>", 'xt')
   call assert_equal('"hi clear Aardig', getreg(':'))

src/nvim/testdir/test_syntax.vim

@@ -188,22 +188,22 @@ func Test_syntax_completion()
   call assert_equal('"syn sync ccomment clear fromstart linebreaks= linecont lines= match maxlines= minlines= region', @:)
 
   " Check that clearing "Aap" avoids it showing up before Boolean.
-  hi Aap ctermfg=blue
+  hi @Aap ctermfg=blue
   call feedkeys(":syn list \<C-A>\<C-B>\"\<CR>", 'tx')
-  call assert_match('^"syn list Aap Boolean Character ', @:)
+  call assert_match('^"syn list @Aap @boolean @character ', @:)
-  hi clear Aap
+  hi clear @Aap
 
   call feedkeys(":syn list \<C-A>\<C-B>\"\<CR>", 'tx')
-  call assert_match('^"syn list Boolean Character ', @:)
+  call assert_match('^"syn list @boolean @character ', @:)
 
   call feedkeys(":syn match \<C-A>\<C-B>\"\<CR>", 'tx')
-  call assert_match('^"syn match Boolean Character ', @:)
+  call assert_match('^"syn match @boolean @character ', @:)
 endfunc
 
 func Test_echohl_completion()
   call feedkeys(":echohl no\<C-A>\<C-B>\"\<CR>", 'tx')
   " call assert_equal('"echohl NonText Normal none', @:)
-  call assert_equal('"echohl NonText Normal NormalFloat NormalNC none', @:)
+  call assert_equal('"echohl NonText Normal NormalFloat none', @:)
 endfunc
 
 func Test_syntax_arg_skipped()

test/functional/treesitter/highlight_spec.lua

@@ -6,11 +6,14 @@ local insert = helpers.insert
 local exec_lua = helpers.exec_lua
 local feed = helpers.feed
 local pending_c_parser = helpers.pending_c_parser
+local command = helpers.command
+local meths = helpers.meths
+local eq = helpers.eq
 
 before_each(clear)
 
 local hl_query = [[
-  (ERROR) @ErrorMsg
+  (ERROR) @error
 
   "if" @keyword
   "else" @keyword
@@ -23,23 +26,24 @@ local hl_query = [[
   "enum" @type
   "extern" @type
 
-  (string_literal) @string.nonexistent-specializer-for-string.should-fallback-to-string
+  ; nonexistent specializer for string should fallback to string
+  (string_literal) @string.nonexistent_specializer
 
   (number_literal) @number
   (char_literal) @string
 
   (type_identifier) @type
-  ((type_identifier) @Special (#eq? @Special "LuaRef"))
+  ((type_identifier) @constant.builtin (#eq? @constant.builtin "LuaRef"))
 
   (primitive_type) @type
   (sized_type_specifier) @type
 
   ; Use lua regexes
-  ((identifier) @Identifier (#contains? @Identifier "lua_"))
+  ((identifier) @function (#contains? @function "lua_"))
   ((identifier) @Constant (#lua-match? @Constant "^[A-Z_]+$"))
-  ((identifier) @Normal (#vim-match? @Constant "^lstate$"))
+  ((identifier) @Normal (#vim-match? @Normal "^lstate$"))
 
-  ((binary_expression left: (identifier) @WarningMsg.left right: (identifier) @WarningMsg.right) (#eq? @WarningMsg.left @WarningMsg.right))
+  ((binary_expression left: (identifier) @warning.left right: (identifier) @warning.right) (#eq? @warning.left @warning.right))
 
   (comment) @comment
 ]]
@@ -103,6 +107,7 @@ describe('treesitter highlighting', function()
     }
 
     exec_lua([[ hl_query = ... ]], hl_query)
+    command [[ hi link @warning WarningMsg ]]
   end)
 
   it('is updated with edits', function()
@@ -547,7 +552,7 @@ describe('treesitter highlighting', function()
 
     -- This will change ONLY the literal strings to look like comments
     -- The only literal string is the "vim.schedule: expected function" in this test.
-    exec_lua [[vim.cmd("highlight link cString comment")]]
+    exec_lua [[vim.cmd("highlight link @string.nonexistent_specializer comment")]]
     screen:expect{grid=[[
       {2:/// Schedule Lua callback on main loop's event queue}             |
       {3:static} {3:int} {11:nlua_schedule}({3:lua_State} *{3:const} lstate)                |
@@ -612,6 +617,11 @@ describe('treesitter highlighting', function()
       -- bold will not be overwritten at the moment
       [12] = {background = Screen.colors.Red, bold = true, foreground = Screen.colors.Grey100};
     }}
+
+    eq({
+      {capture='Error', priority='101'};
+      {capture='type'};
+    }, exec_lua [[ return vim.treesitter.get_captures_at_position(0, 0, 2) ]])
     end)
 
   it("allows to use captures with dots (don't use fallback when specialization of foo exists)", function()
@@ -642,11 +652,13 @@ describe('treesitter highlighting', function()
                                                                        |
     ]]}
 
+    command [[
+      hi link @foo.bar Type
+      hi link @foo String
+    ]]
     exec_lua [[
       local parser = vim.treesitter.get_parser(0, "c", {})
       local highlighter = vim.treesitter.highlighter
-      highlighter.hl_map['foo.bar'] = 'Type'
-      highlighter.hl_map['foo'] = 'String'
       test_hl = highlighter.new(parser, {queries = {c = "(primitive_type) @foo.bar (string_literal) @foo"}})
     ]]
 
@@ -670,6 +682,29 @@ describe('treesitter highlighting', function()
       {1:~                                                                }|
                                                                        |
     ]]}
+
+    -- clearing specialization reactivates fallback
+    command [[ hi clear @foo.bar ]]
+    screen:expect{grid=[[
+      {5:char}* x = {5:"Will somebody ever read this?"};                       |
+      ^                                                                 |
+      {1:~                                                                }|
+      {1:~                                                                }|
+      {1:~                                                                }|
+      {1:~                                                                }|
+      {1:~                                                                }|
+      {1:~                                                                }|
+      {1:~                                                                }|
+      {1:~                                                                }|
+      {1:~                                                                }|
+      {1:~                                                                }|
+      {1:~                                                                }|
+      {1:~                                                                }|
+      {1:~                                                                }|
+      {1:~                                                                }|
+      {1:~                                                                }|
+                                                                       |
+    ]]}
   end)
 
   it("supports conceal attribute", function()
@@ -712,32 +747,26 @@ describe('treesitter highlighting', function()
     ]]}
   end)
 
-  it("hl_map has the correct fallback behavior", function()
+  it("@foo.bar groups has the correct fallback behavior", function()
-    exec_lua [[
+    local get_hl = function(name) return meths.get_hl_by_name(name,1).foreground end
-      local hl_map = vim.treesitter.highlighter.hl_map
+    meths.set_hl(0, "@foo", {fg = 1})
-      hl_map["foo"] = 1
+    meths.set_hl(0, "@foo.bar", {fg = 2})
-      hl_map["foo.bar"] = 2
+    meths.set_hl(0, "@foo.bar.baz", {fg = 3})
-      hl_map["foo.bar.baz"] = 3
 
-      assert(hl_map["foo"] == 1)
+    eq(1, get_hl"@foo")
-      assert(hl_map["foo.a.b.c.d"] == 1)
+    eq(1, get_hl"@foo.a.b.c.d")
-      assert(hl_map["foo.bar"] == 2)
+    eq(2, get_hl"@foo.bar")
-      assert(hl_map["foo.bar.a.b.c.d"] == 2)
+    eq(2, get_hl"@foo.bar.a.b.c.d")
-      assert(hl_map["foo.bar.baz"] == 3)
+    eq(3, get_hl"@foo.bar.baz")
-      assert(hl_map["foo.bar.baz.d"] == 3)
+    eq(3, get_hl"@foo.bar.baz.d")
 
-      hl_map["FOO"] = 1
+    -- lookup is case insensitive
-      hl_map["FOO.BAR"] = 2
+    eq(2, get_hl"@FOO.BAR.SPAM")
-      assert(hl_map["FOO.BAR.BAZ"] == 2)
-
-      hl_map["foo.missing.exists"] = 3
-      assert(hl_map["foo.missing"] == 1)
-      assert(hl_map["foo.missing.exists"] == 3)
-      assert(hl_map["foo.missing.exists.bar"] == 3)
-      assert(hl_map["total.nonsense.but.a.lot.of.dots"] == nil)
-      -- It will not perform a second look up of this variable but return a sentinel value
-      assert(hl_map["total.nonsense.but.a.lot.of.dots"] == "__notfound")
-    ]]
 
+    meths.set_hl(0, "@foo.missing.exists", {fg = 3})
+    eq(1, get_hl"@foo.missing")
+    eq(3, get_hl"@foo.missing.exists")
+    eq(3, get_hl"@foo.missing.exists.bar")
+    eq(nil, get_hl"@total.nonsense.but.a.lot.of.dots")
   end)
 end)