It's really great to see advances in English syntax highlighting (an oft-neglected 'language' when it comes to code editors). However, I get a feeling this is

It's really great to see advances in English syntax highlighting (an oft-neglected 'language' when it comes to code editors). However, I get a feeling this is a sort of hype-train at the moment, because I swear I've seen three English syntax highlighters in the past week alone (being posted to HN). Could this be the latest, albeit welcomed and intelligent, project exercise obsession à la Flappy Bird / 2048? :)