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From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
To: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [RFA] Patch to limit field name completion candidates
Date: Fri, 06 Jun 2008 02:32:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080606023129.GB23233@caradoc.them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3mylzbd6o.fsf@fleche.redhat.com>

On Thu, Jun 05, 2008 at 06:49:03PM -0600, Tom Tromey wrote:
> Another thing not accounted for in this implementation is that for
> some languages you may want to complete more things.  For instance,
> this would have to be expanded to work properly for Java, because in
> Java you can have a type name, a field name, or method name after ".".
> I think this isn't a big problem; the current code is, IMO, a decent
> step in that direction.

Oh gosh.  I had something important to comment on in my review and I
totally forgot it.

You don't recurse into base classes... for C++ this is obviously a
substantial problem.  Then there's the additional question of dynamic
type.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery


  reply	other threads:[~2008-06-06  2:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-13 17:01 Tom Tromey
2008-05-13 18:11 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-05-13 18:20   ` Tom Tromey
2008-05-13 18:32     ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2008-05-13 18:36       ` Tom Tromey
2008-05-13 21:00       ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-05-13 20:52     ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-06-05 17:10 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2008-06-05 19:21   ` Tom Tromey
2008-06-05 19:30     ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-06-05 20:02       ` Tom Tromey
2008-06-06  9:47         ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-06-05 19:46     ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2008-06-05 20:03       ` Tom Tromey
2008-06-05 20:08         ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2008-06-06  0:49           ` Tom Tromey
2008-06-06  2:32             ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]
2008-06-06  2:41               ` Tom Tromey
2008-06-06 10:28                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-06-06 17:50                   ` Tom Tromey
2008-06-06 19:46                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-06-06 19:54                       ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2008-06-05 20:50       ` Tom Tromey
2008-06-06 10:13         ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-06-06 10:53           ` Eli Zaretskii

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