diff --git a/vim/.vim/ftdetect/nim.vim b/vim/.vim/ftdetect/nim.vim
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1c6eb20
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vim/.vim/ftdetect/nim.vim
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+augroup nim_vim
+  au BufNewFile,BufRead *.nim,*.nims,*.nimble set filetype=nim
+augroup END
+
diff --git a/vim/.vim/syntax/nim.vim b/vim/.vim/syntax/nim.vim
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7534a67
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vim/.vim/syntax/nim.vim
@@ -0,0 +1,205 @@
+" For version 5.x: Clear all syntax items
+" For version 6.x: Quit when a syntax file was already loaded
+if v:version < 600
+  syntax clear
+elseif exists('b:current_syntax')
+  finish
+endif
+
+" Keep user-supplied options
+if !exists('nim_highlight_numbers')
+  let nim_highlight_numbers = 1
+endif
+if !exists('nim_highlight_builtins')
+  let nim_highlight_builtins = 1
+endif
+if !exists('nim_highlight_exceptions')
+  let nim_highlight_exceptions = 1
+endif
+if !exists('nim_highlight_space_errors')
+  let nim_highlight_space_errors = 1
+endif
+if !exists('nim_highlight_special_vars')
+  let nim_highlight_special_vars = 1
+endif
+
+if exists('nim_highlight_all')
+  let nim_highlight_numbers      = 1
+  let nim_highlight_builtins     = 1
+  let nim_highlight_exceptions   = 1
+  let nim_highlight_space_errors = 1
+  let nim_highlight_special_vars = 1
+endif
+
+syn region nimBrackets       contained extend keepend matchgroup=Bold start=+\(\\\)\@<!\[+ end=+]\|$+ skip=+\\\s*$\|\(\\\)\@<!\\]+ contains=@tclCommandCluster
+
+syn keyword nimKeyword       addr and as asm atomic
+syn keyword nimKeyword       bind block break
+syn keyword nimKeyword       case cast concept const continue converter
+syn keyword nimKeyword       defer discard distinct div do
+syn keyword nimKeyword       elif else end enum except export
+syn keyword nimKeyword       finally for from
+syn keyword nimKeyword       generic
+syn keyword nimKeyword       if import in include interface is isnot iterator
+syn keyword nimKeyword       let
+syn keyword nimKeyword       mixin using mod
+syn keyword nimKeyword       nil not notin
+syn keyword nimKeyword       object of or out
+syn keyword nimKeyword       proc func method macro template nextgroup=nimFunction skipwhite
+syn keyword nimKeyword       ptr
+syn keyword nimKeyword       raise ref return
+syn keyword nimKeyword       shared shl shr static
+syn keyword nimKeyword       try tuple type
+syn keyword nimKeyword       var vtref vtptr
+syn keyword nimKeyword       when while with without
+syn keyword nimKeyword       xor
+syn keyword nimKeyword       yield
+
+syn match   nimFunction      "[a-zA-Z_][a-zA-Z0-9_]*" contained
+syn match   nimClass         "[a-zA-Z_][a-zA-Z0-9_]*" contained
+syn keyword nimRepeat        for while
+syn keyword nimConditional   if elif else case of
+syn keyword nimOperator      and in is not or xor shl shr div
+syn match   nimComment       "#.*$" contains=nimTodo,@Spell
+syn region  nimComment       start="#\[" end="\]#" contains=nimTodo,@Spell
+syn keyword nimTodo          TODO FIXME XXX contained
+syn keyword nimBoolean       true false
+
+
+" Strings
+syn region nimString start=+'+ skip=+\\\\\|\\'\|\\$+ excludenl end=+'+ end=+$+ keepend contains=nimEscape,nimEscapeError,@Spell
+syn region nimString start=+"+ skip=+\\\\\|\\"\|\\$+ excludenl end=+"+ end=+$+ keepend contains=nimEscape,nimEscapeError,@Spell
+syn region nimString start=+"""+ end=+"""+ keepend contains=nimEscape,nimEscapeError,@Spell
+syn region nimRawString matchgroup=Normal start=+[rR]"+ end=+"+ skip=+\\\\\|\\"+ contains=@Spell
+
+syn match  nimEscape		+\\[abfnrtv'"\\]+ contained
+syn match  nimEscape		"\\\o\{1,3}" contained
+syn match  nimEscape		"\\x\x\{2}" contained
+syn match  nimEscape		"\(\\u\x\{4}\|\\U\x\{8}\)" contained
+syn match  nimEscape		"\\$"
+
+syn match nimEscapeError "\\x\x\=\X" display contained
+
+if nim_highlight_numbers == 1
+  " numbers (including longs and complex)
+  let s:dec_num = '\d%(_?\d)*'
+  let s:int_suf = '%(''%(%(i|I|u|U)%(8|16|32|64)|u|U))'
+  let s:float_suf = '%(''%(%(f|F)%(32|64|128)?|d|D))'
+  let s:exp = '%([eE][+-]?'.s:dec_num.')'
+  exe 'syn match nimNumber /\v<0[bB][01]%(_?[01])*%('.s:int_suf.'|'.s:float_suf.')?>/'
+  exe 'syn match nimNumber /\v<0[ocC]\o%(_?\o)*%('.s:int_suf.'|'.s:float_suf.')?>/'
+  exe 'syn match nimNumber /\v<0[xX]\x%(_?\x)*%('.s:int_suf.'|'.s:float_suf.')?>/'
+  exe 'syn match nimNumber /\v<'.s:dec_num.'%('.s:int_suf.'|'.s:exp.'?'.s:float_suf.'?)>/'
+  exe 'syn match nimNumber /\v<'.s:dec_num.'\.'.s:dec_num.s:exp.'?'.s:float_suf.'?>/'
+  unlet s:dec_num s:int_suf s:float_suf s:exp
+endif
+
+if nim_highlight_builtins == 1
+  " builtin functions, types and objects, not really part of the syntax
+  syn keyword nimBuiltin int int8 int16 int32 int64 uint uint8 uint16 uint32 uint64 float float32 float64
+  syn keyword nimBuiltin bool void chr char string cstring pointer range array openarray openArray seq varargs varArgs
+  syn keyword nimBuiltin set Byte Natural Positive Conversion
+  syn keyword nimBuiltin BiggestInt BiggestFloat cchar cschar cshort cint csize cuchar cushort
+  syn keyword nimBuiltin clong clonglong cfloat cdouble clongdouble cuint culong culonglong cchar
+  syn keyword nimBuiltin CompileDate CompileTime nimversion nimVersion nimmajor nimMajor
+  syn keyword nimBuiltin nimminor nimMinor nimpatch nimPatch cpuendian cpuEndian hostos hostOS hostcpu hostCPU inf
+  syn keyword nimBuiltin neginf nan QuitSuccess QuitFailure dbglinehook dbgLineHook stdin
+  syn keyword nimBuiltin stdout stderr defined new high low sizeof succ pred
+  syn keyword nimBuiltin inc dec newseq newSeq len incl excl card ord chr ze ze64
+  syn keyword nimBuiltin tou8 toU8 tou16 toU16 tou32 toU32 abs min max add repr
+  syn match   nimBuiltin "\<contains\>"
+  syn keyword nimBuiltin tofloat toFloat tobiggestfloat toBiggestFloat toint toInt tobiggestint toBiggestInt
+  syn keyword nimBuiltin addquitproc addQuitProc
+  syn keyword nimBuiltin copy setlen setLen newstring newString zeromem zeroMem copymem copyMem movemem moveMem
+  syn keyword nimBuiltin equalmem equalMem alloc alloc0 realloc dealloc assert
+  syn keyword nimBuiltin typedesc typed untyped stmt expr
+  syn keyword nimBuiltin echo swap getrefcount getRefcount getcurrentexception getCurrentException Msg
+  syn keyword nimBuiltin getoccupiedmem getOccupiedMem getfreemem getFreeMem gettotalmem getTotalMem isnil isNil seqtoptr seqToPtr
+  syn keyword nimBuiltin find pop GC_disable GC_enable GC_fullCollect
+  syn keyword nimBuiltin GC_setStrategy GC_enableMarkAndSweep GC_Strategy
+  syn keyword nimBuiltin GC_disableMarkAnd Sweep GC_getStatistics GC_ref
+  syn keyword nimBuiltin GC_ref GC_ref GC_unref GC_unref GC_unref quit
+  syn keyword nimBuiltin OpenFile OpenFile CloseFile EndOfFile readChar
+  syn keyword nimBuiltin FlushFile readfile readFile readline readLine write writeln writeLn writeline writeLine
+  syn keyword nimBuiltin getfilesize getFileSize ReadBytes ReadChars readbuffer readBuffer writebytes writeBytes
+  syn keyword nimBuiltin writechars writeChars writebuffer writeBuffer setfilepos setFilePos getfilepos getFilePos
+  syn keyword nimBuiltin filehandle fileHandle countdown countup items lines
+  syn keyword nimBuiltin FileMode File RootObj FileHandle ByteAddress Endianness
+endif
+
+if nim_highlight_exceptions == 1
+  " builtin exceptions and warnings
+  syn keyword nimException E_Base EAsynch ESynch ESystem EIO EOS
+  syn keyword nimException ERessourceExhausted EArithmetic EDivByZero
+  syn keyword nimException EOverflow EAccessViolation EAssertionFailed
+  syn keyword nimException EControlC EInvalidValue EOutOfMemory EInvalidIndex
+  syn keyword nimException EInvalidField EOutOfRange EStackOverflow
+  syn keyword nimException ENoExceptionToReraise EInvalidObjectAssignment
+  syn keyword nimException EInvalidObject EInvalidLibrary EInvalidKey
+  syn keyword nimException EInvalidObjectConversion EFloatingPoint
+  syn keyword nimException EFloatInvalidOp EFloatDivByZero EFloatOverflow
+  syn keyword nimException EFloatInexact EDeadThread EResourceExhausted
+  syn keyword nimException EFloatUnderflow
+endif
+
+if nim_highlight_space_errors == 1
+  " trailing whitespace
+  syn match   nimSpaceError   display excludenl "\S\s\+$"ms=s+1
+  " any tabs are illegal in nim
+  syn match   nimSpaceError   display "\t"
+endif
+
+if nim_highlight_special_vars
+  syn keyword nimSpecialVar result
+endif
+
+syn sync match nimSync grouphere NONE "):$"
+syn sync maxlines=200
+syn sync minlines=2000
+
+if v:version >= 508 || !exists('did_nim_syn_inits')
+  if v:version <= 508
+    let did_nim_syn_inits = 1
+    command -nargs=+ HiLink hi link <args>
+  else
+    command -nargs=+ HiLink hi def link <args>
+  endif
+
+  " The default methods for highlighting.  Can be overridden later
+  HiLink nimBrackets       Operator
+  HiLink nimKeyword	      Keyword
+  HiLink nimFunction	    	Function
+  HiLink nimConditional	  Conditional
+  HiLink nimRepeat		      Repeat
+  HiLink nimString		      String
+  HiLink nimRawString	    String
+  HiLink nimBoolean        Boolean
+  HiLink nimEscape		      Special
+  HiLink nimOperator		    Operator
+  HiLink nimPreCondit	    PreCondit
+  HiLink nimComment		    Comment
+  HiLink nimTodo		        Todo
+  HiLink nimDecorator	    Define
+  HiLink nimSpecialVar	    Identifier
+  
+  if nim_highlight_numbers == 1
+    HiLink nimNumber	Number
+  endif
+  
+  if nim_highlight_builtins == 1
+    HiLink nimBuiltin	Number
+  endif
+  
+  if nim_highlight_exceptions == 1
+    HiLink nimException	Exception
+  endif
+  
+  if nim_highlight_space_errors == 1
+    HiLink nimSpaceError	Error
+  endif
+
+  delcommand HiLink
+endif
+
+let b:current_syntax = 'nim'
+