bug#62416: 30.0.50; Symbols skipped in the navigation in ruby-ts-mode

[Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>]

On 27/03/2023 19:29, Juri Linkov wrote:
>>> But anyway I think in its current state
>>> treesit-sexp-type-regexp is underdesigned as noted in
>>> https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=62238#59
>>> so no tweaking could fix its design flaws.  For example,
>>>     foo = {
>>>       a: b
>>>     }
>>> when point is on the left curly bracket, 'C-M-f C-M-b' doesn't
>>> move back to the original position, etc.
>>
>> Hm, yeah, it's a little unexpected that not only it doesn't move back
>> exactly, it skips the full assignment expression in both directions.
>>
>> What is the downside of dropping "binary" and "assignment" from
>> treesit-sexp-type-regexp, added there not too long ago? Without
>> "assignment" there, your example becomes a round-trip.
> 
> This will break other cases, e.g.
> 
>    b = %Q{This is a "string"}
>    c = %w!foo
>     bar
>     baz!
>    d = %(hello (nested) world)
> 
> when point is after "b", 'C-M-f' will move to "c" instead of the end of line.

That is because the string literals aren't recognized as sexps yet. Try 
this:

diff --git a/lisp/progmodes/ruby-ts-mode.el b/lisp/progmodes/ruby-ts-mode.el
index d1034d467ab..c46247c747a 100644
--- a/lisp/progmodes/ruby-ts-mode.el
+++ b/lisp/progmodes/ruby-ts-mode.el
@@ -1129,8 +1129,11 @@ ruby-ts-mode
                              "block"
                              "do_block"
                              "begin"
-                            "binary"
-                            "assignment")))
+                            "integer"
+                            "simple_symbol"
+                            "string"
+                            "string_array"
+                            )))

    ;; AFAIK, Ruby can not nest methods
    (setq-local treesit-defun-prefer-top-level nil)