From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#47408: Etags support for Mercury [v0.5] Date: Mon, 07 Jun 2021 15:13:45 +0300 Message-ID: <83fsxthnye.fsf@gnu.org> References: <70503251-f8ea-9006-b7e7-b13b93bb71de@gmail.com> <838s4gxurw.fsf@gnu.org> <53162dfb-0715-3077-78d1-3a8340943f2f@gmail.com> <838s3y6kaq.fsf@gnu.org> <83k0n7iarj.fsf@gnu.org> <65f059b1-149d-146d-3b8d-36db60ff1044@gmail.com> <87o8cin9fb.fsf@tucano.isti.cnr.it> <39f683d3-65d7-a7d9-18b1-cf6dfa7d254a@gmail.com> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="7270"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: 47408@debbugs.gnu.org To: fabrice nicol Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Tue Jun 08 02:11:01 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1lqPKe-0001jr-VG for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 08 Jun 2021 02:11:00 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:49984 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lqPKd-0007po-SP for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 07 Jun 2021 20:10:59 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:56222) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lqPFr-0000dA-W4 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Jun 2021 20:06:10 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:45347) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lqPFq-0002Jt-IC for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Jun 2021 20:06:03 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1lqPFq-0007QG-Cu for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Jun 2021 20:06:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Tue, 08 Jun 2021 00:06:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 47408 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: patch Original-Received: via spool by 47408-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B47408.162311074428506 (code B ref 47408); Tue, 08 Jun 2021 00:06:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 47408) by debbugs.gnu.org; 8 Jun 2021 00:05:44 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:56893 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1lqPFX-0007Pg-Mu for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 07 Jun 2021 20:05:44 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:34134) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1lqPFV-0007P6-WE for 47408@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 07 Jun 2021 20:05:42 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:39450) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lqPFQ-00016e-Eu; Mon, 07 Jun 2021 20:05:36 -0400 Original-Received: from 84.94.185.95.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.95]:4532 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lqE8Z-00051G-UF; Mon, 07 Jun 2021 08:13:48 -0400 In-Reply-To: <39f683d3-65d7-a7d9-18b1-cf6dfa7d254a@gmail.com> (message from fabrice nicol on Sun, 6 Jun 2021 22:49:19 +0200) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:208203 Archived-At: > Cc: 47408-done@debbugs.gnu.org, Eli Zaretskii > From: fabrice nicol > Date: Sun, 6 Jun 2021 22:49:19 +0200 > > > That's difficult to tell for me. However, etags provides ctags support > > for all languages it knows about. I may be missing something, but I > > think Mercury would be the first exception. If that's the case, maybe > > it would be worth adding a comment telling so. > > ctags only differs from etags by the fact that its output is > Vim-compatible. But it so happens that Mercury has superior in-built > support for Vim tagging (the core team use Vim). So ctags would not > actually be used by users with Vim-compatibility requirements, they > would just use Mercury tagging on Vim. What do we lose if we make Mercury support active in ctags mode? Do we even need to add any code for that?