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+(match key: _ @keyword)
+(assignment key: _ @property)
+
+[
+  (system_const)
+  (run_type)
+  (import_type)
+  (attribute)
+  (kernel_param)
+  (seclabel)
+] @attribute
+
+(env_var) @constant
+
+(value) @string
+
+(pattern) @string.regexp
+
+(fmt_sub . _ @variable.builtin)
+
+(var_sub . _ @variable.builtin)
+
+[
+ "\\\""
+ (c_escape)
+] @string.escape
+
+[
+  (octal)
+  (number)
+] @number
+
+[
+  (match_op)
+  (assignment_op)
+] @operator
+
+"+" @punctuation.special
+
+[ "{" "}" ] @punctuation.bracket
+
+[ "," (linebreak) ] @punctuation.delimiter
+
+(comment) @comment