Better Highlighting

Calls something that is on Kiln's roadmap. Parts of it may already run.

Evidence

Ran on Kiln's test stand (2026-11-04): BetterHighlighting did not start: java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: net/minecraft/server/packs/resources/PreparableReloadListener.

What it needs from Kiln

Mixin
net.fabricmc.fabric.api.client.command.v2.ClientCommandRegistrationCallback
net.fabricmc.fabric.api.client.command.v2.ClientCommands
net.fabricmc.fabric.api.client.command.v2.FabricClientCommandSource
net.fabricmc.fabric.api.event.EventFactory
net.fabricmc.fabric.api.resource.v1.ResourceLoader
net.fabricmc.loader.api.ModContainer
net.fabricmc.loader.api.metadata.ModMetadata
net.fabricmc.loader.api.metadata.Person
net.minecraft.locale.Language
net.minecraft.network.chat.Style
net.minecraft.network.chat.TextColor
net.minecraft.server.packs.PackType
net.minecraft.server.packs.resources.PreparableReloadListener
net.minecraft.server.packs.resources.PreparableReloadListener.PreparationBarrier
net.minecraft.server.packs.resources.PreparableReloadListener.SharedState
net.minecraft.server.packs.resources.Resource
net.minecraft.util.CommonColors
net.minecraft.util.FormattedCharSequence
net.minecraft.util.Util
FabricLoader.getModContainer()
FabricLoader.isDevelopmentEnvironment()
MutableComponent.setStyle()

On the roadmap: Minecraft's libraries and client API (0.2), Code next to data (0.3), Mixin (0.5)

In the author's words

Improved syntax highlighting for Minecraft commands with theme support using TextMate

Scan

Scanned on 4 November 2026 against Kiln 0.2.0, file better-highlighting-0.3.1.jar. The scan reads the mod's classes; it does not run them.

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