Editor Integration

import subprocess
import json

def lint_with_vale(file_path):
    result = subprocess.run(
        ['vale', '--output=JSON', file_path],
        capture_output=True,
        text=True
    )
    
    if result.returncode == 2:
        # Configuration error
        raise Exception(f"Vale error: {result.stderr}")
    
    alerts = json.loads(result.stdout)
    return alerts

# Use in your editor plugin
alerts = lint_with_vale('document.md')
for file_path, file_alerts in alerts.items():
    for alert in file_alerts:
        print(f"{file_path}:{alert['Line']}:{alert['Column']} - {alert['Message']}")

from pygls.server import LanguageServer
from lsprotocol import types
import subprocess
import json

server = LanguageServer('vale-ls', 'v1')

@server.feature(types.TEXT_DOCUMENT_DID_SAVE)
async def did_save(ls, params):
    """Lint document on save."""
    doc_uri = params.text_document.uri
    doc_path = doc_uri.replace('file://', '')
    
    # Run Vale
    result = subprocess.run(
        ['vale', '--output=JSON', doc_path],
        capture_output=True,
        text=True
    )
    
    if result.returncode == 2:
        return
    
    alerts = json.loads(result.stdout)
    diagnostics = []
    
    for alert in alerts.get(doc_path, []):
        diagnostics.append(types.Diagnostic(
            range=types.Range(
                start=types.Position(alert['Line'] - 1, alert['Span'][0]),
                end=types.Position(alert['Line'] - 1, alert['Span'][1])
            ),
            message=alert['Message'],
            severity=severity_map[alert['Severity']],
            source='vale'
        ))
    
    ls.publish_diagnostics(doc_uri, diagnostics)

if __name__ == '__main__':
    server.start_io()

export PATH="$PATH:/usr/local/bin"

MinAlertLevel = warning