Cupcake Editor 🧁

The Cupcake Editor is an embeddable text editor with autocompletions and the fully featured code editor from Biscuit. Scroll down to see some of the supported features.

Cupcake has syntax highlighting support for over 500+ programming languages, autocompletions, minimap, and many editing features included. Written in Python using the Tkinter library.

Installing

pip install cupcake-editor

Note You need python 3.10 or above.

To integrate the editor into your app, here's a quick start!

import tkinter as tk
from cupcake import Editor, Languages

root = tk.Tk()
root.minsize(800, 600)

e = Editor(root, language=Languages.TYPESCRIPT)
e.pack(expand=1, fill=tk.BOTH)

e.content.insert("end", """
// check this out
import "./global.css";
import App from './App.svelte';

const app = new App({
	target: document.body
});

export default app;
""")

root.mainloop()

See these complete samples for instructions on Diff viewer, Image viewer and Theming.

Note You can run the examples from the project directory like python examples/basic.py

The Editor Component

Picks the right editor based on the path, path2, diff values passed. Supports showing diff, images, text files. If no arguments are passed, empty text editor is opened.

Attributes

Methods

Additionally, All the tk.Text widget methods are available under Editor.content (eg. Editor.content.insert, Editor.content.get)

Features

Syntax Highlighting & Minimap (over 500+ languages supported)

Auto completions (words + keywords)

other features

• Auto Indentation
• Diff Viewer
• Minimap
• Breadcrumbs and Pathview tree
• Image Viewer
• Fully Customizable and themable configurations
• Language Detection from File Extensions
• Default dark/light mode themes

Contributing

Your contributions and support are greatly appreciated! 🧡 See contributing for further details such as coding guidelines and tools used.