From: Eric Cook <llua@gmx.com>
To: zsh-workers@zsh.org
Subject: Re: clang completion
Date: Sun, 8 Jul 2018 10:02:07 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <c335a271-cf49-2d91-d684-f285d040835a@gmx.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2431.1531053655@thecus>
On 07/08/2018 08:40 AM, Oliver Kiddle wrote:
> Daniel wrote:
>
>> Note that it's not trivial to support _approximate or _correct here, because
>> the --autocomplete contract is "give me a prefix", not "give me all possible
>> matches for me to sort out". That is: clang wants to do the matching itself,
>> and it doesn't honour zstyle's.
>
> This sort of design tends to follow from the way bash programmable
> completion is designed. I'd far prefer to have clear options for listing
> all warnings, languages, options etc. Those potentially have wider uses.
>
Do you mind further expanding upon this? so people considering this option
can be directed to a location of why this may not be desired for other shells.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-07-08 14:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-06-30 8:34 Eitan Adler
2018-07-07 20:57 ` Matthew Martin
2018-07-08 6:40 ` Daniel Shahaf
2018-07-08 12:40 ` Oliver Kiddle
2018-07-08 14:02 ` Eric Cook [this message]
2018-07-08 21:34 ` Oliver Kiddle
2018-07-09 10:19 ` Daniel Shahaf
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