In hindsight, while comments and strings deserve syntax highlighting there's an argument that the rest is a solution looking for a problem. I'd argue that the

In hindsight, while comments and strings deserve syntax highlighting there's an argument that the rest is a solution looking for a problem. I'd argue that the highlighting would be better-spent giving each nested tier of parens a distinct color. Like make the first tier brown, then do ROY G BIV, and if you need more than 8 tiers I don't want to read your code.