From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
To: "Óscar Fuentes" <ofv@wanadoo.es>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Is intellisense features integration in Emacs technically possible?
Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2014 19:16:41 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fvoghr7q.fsf@yandex.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87txcwotp2.fsf@engster.org> (David Engster's message of "Wed, 22 Jan 2014 17:41:13 +0100")
David Engster <deng@randomsample.de> writes:
>> Writing a C++ parser and semantic analyzer from scratch requires several
>> man-years of work for world-class compiler writers.
>
> You don't need a full parser. For providing completions, it is
> sufficient to parse only a small subset of the code (declarations, most
> importantly).
You may not have to parse every line of code, but you should be able to, no?
Otherwise, how would you know which type the variable at point has, or
the return type of the method it calls, etc? I believe you should have
to parse at least the body of the current function, from the beginning
to the current line (maybe farther).
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-01-22 17:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 65+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-01-21 2:01 Is intellisense features integration in Emacs technically possible? Jorge Araya Navarro
2014-01-21 18:59 ` Tom
2014-01-21 19:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-01-21 19:58 ` Tom
2014-01-22 3:53 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-01-22 4:36 ` Óscar Fuentes
2014-01-22 6:31 ` David Kastrup
2014-01-22 7:26 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2014-01-22 8:13 ` David Kastrup
2014-01-22 9:33 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2014-01-22 11:02 ` David Kastrup
2014-01-22 13:35 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-01-22 16:04 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-01-23 8:13 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2014-01-23 8:44 ` David Kastrup
2014-01-23 16:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-01-24 2:57 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2014-01-24 7:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-01-22 8:49 ` Rüdiger Sonderfeld
2014-01-22 11:53 ` Óscar Fuentes
2014-01-22 15:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-01-22 18:46 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-01-22 19:10 ` David Engster
2014-01-22 16:52 ` David Engster
2014-01-22 15:59 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-01-22 16:41 ` David Engster
2014-01-22 17:16 ` Dmitry Gutov [this message]
2014-01-22 17:36 ` David Engster
2014-01-22 18:12 ` Óscar Fuentes
2014-01-22 18:34 ` David Engster
2014-01-21 20:03 ` Andreas Röhler
2014-01-22 3:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-01-22 6:28 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2014-01-22 16:03 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-01-23 7:54 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2014-01-22 17:29 ` Phillip Lord
2014-01-22 18:49 ` Jorgen Schaefer
2014-01-23 9:00 ` Andreas Röhler
2014-01-23 19:34 ` Jorgen Schaefer
2014-01-23 13:20 ` Phillip Lord
2014-01-23 15:12 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-01-23 20:56 ` Jorgen Schaefer
2014-01-23 22:13 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-01-23 22:43 ` Jorgen Schaefer
2014-01-24 1:40 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-01-24 10:25 ` Jorgen Schaefer
2014-01-24 12:46 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2014-01-24 13:20 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-01-25 23:42 ` Dmitry Gutov
2014-01-24 11:58 ` Phillip Lord
2014-01-25 23:53 ` Dmitry Gutov
2014-01-26 10:15 ` Jorgen Schaefer
2014-01-26 23:04 ` Dmitry Gutov
2014-01-23 2:22 ` Eric M. Ludlam
2014-01-23 13:26 ` Phillip Lord
2014-01-21 19:53 ` David Engster
2014-01-21 20:07 ` Tom
2014-01-21 20:13 ` David Engster
2014-01-21 20:24 ` Tom
2014-01-21 22:50 ` David Engster
2014-01-22 3:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-01-23 9:16 ` Andreas Röhler
2014-01-23 17:17 ` Richard Stallman
[not found] <mailman.172802.1390363342.10747.emacs-devel@gnu.org>
2014-01-22 7:39 ` Jorge Araya Navarro
2014-01-22 15:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
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