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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Daniel Colascione <dancol@dancol.org>
Cc: casouri@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: treesit indentation "blinking"
Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2023 14:39:14 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83cz4ye5ul.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <187104f6b48.2829.cc5b3318d7e9908e2c46732289705cb0@dancol.org> (message from Daniel Colascione on Thu, 23 Mar 2023 17:10:53 -0400)

> From: Daniel Colascione <dancol@dancol.org>
> CC: <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
> Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2023 17:10:53 -0400
> 
>  We can place this special rule at the end of our rule list, and previous rules not matching should
>  indicated “error” by itself. Of course, I can’t prove it by using this method to fix the blinking indent, but I
>  don’t quite have the time for it right now.
> 
> Editing can cause all sorts of transient nonsense in the AST, and it's impossible to predict in a general
> manner what this nonsense might be. The wrong kind of bracket can cause the entire rest of the file to be
> parsed as nonsense. This or that error recovery rule isn't going to solve the problem: such a strategy is a
> fragile whack a mole. There needs to be some general solution to prevent indentation blinking. This blinking
> makes TS modules unusable for me.

Daniel, could you please post a recipe, starting from "emacs -Q", to
reproduce the "blinking" during editing you described up-thread?
Preferably while editing some code that one can meet reasonably
frequently in practice.  I'd like to play with the example and see how
serious the problem is.  TIA.



      parent reply	other threads:[~2023-03-24 11:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 73+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-03-22 20:49 treesit indentation "blinking" Daniel Colascione
2023-03-23  0:00 ` Yuan Fu
2023-03-23  0:07   ` Daniel Colascione
2023-03-23  1:02     ` Yuan Fu
2023-03-23  4:51       ` Daniel Colascione
2023-03-23 20:04         ` Yuan Fu
2023-03-23 21:10           ` Daniel Colascione
2023-03-23 21:24             ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-03-25  9:05               ` João Távora
2023-03-25 12:42                 ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-03-25 14:42                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-03-25 16:18                     ` João Távora
2023-03-28 22:11                       ` João Távora
2023-03-28 23:57                         ` Daniel Colascione
2023-03-29  2:26                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-03-29 22:30                           ` João Távora
2023-03-29 22:37                             ` Herman, Géza
2023-03-29 23:25                               ` João Távora
2023-03-30  7:47                                 ` Herman, Géza
2023-03-29 22:56                             ` Lynn Winebarger
2023-03-30  7:43                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-03-30  8:58                               ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-03-30  9:15                                 ` João Távora
2023-03-30  9:06                               ` João Távora
2023-03-30  9:20                                 ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-03-30  9:28                                   ` João Távora
2023-03-30  9:36                                     ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-03-30 10:00                                       ` João Távora
2023-03-30 16:29                                         ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-03-30 17:14                                           ` João Távora
2023-03-30 10:07                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-03-30 10:26                                   ` Herman, Géza
2023-03-30 13:39                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-03-30 15:03                                       ` Herman, Géza
2023-03-30 14:58                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-04-01 19:39                                       ` Yuan Fu
2023-04-02  1:49                                         ` Yuan Fu
2023-04-02  5:31                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-04-02 14:26                                           ` Alan Mackenzie
2023-04-02 15:48                                             ` João Távora
2023-04-02 17:04                                               ` Alan Mackenzie
2023-04-02 17:23                                                 ` João Távora
2023-04-02 17:51                                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-04-02 18:04                                                     ` João Távora
2023-04-02 18:14                                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-04-02 21:38                                                         ` João Távora
2023-04-02 21:21                                                   ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-04-02 21:40                                                     ` João Távora
2023-04-03  9:59                                                     ` Alan Mackenzie
2023-04-03 10:28                                                       ` João Távora
2023-04-03 12:07                                                       ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-04-03 12:56                                                         ` Alan Mackenzie
2023-04-03 20:58                                                           ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-04-03 21:59                                                         ` Daniel Colascione
2023-04-03 22:10                                                           ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-04-04  8:31                                                           ` João Távora
2023-04-07 14:20                                                           ` Daniel Martín
2023-04-08  1:32                                                             ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-04-08  2:42                                                               ` Yuan Fu
2023-04-08 18:59                                                               ` Daniel Martín
2023-04-03 21:47                                             ` parser error recovery algorithm vs " Stephen Leake
2023-04-04 12:01                                               ` John Yates
2023-04-04 13:40                                                 ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-04-04 16:00                                                   ` Stephen Leake
2023-04-04 13:50                                                 ` Stephen Leake
2023-04-04 14:05                                                   ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-03-30 11:05                                   ` João Távora
2023-03-30 14:00                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-03-30 14:43                                       ` João Távora
2023-03-30 14:52                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-03-30 15:42                                           ` João Távora
2023-03-25 16:14                   ` João Távora
2023-03-24 11:39             ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]

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