GNU bug report logs - #20629
25.0.50; Regression: TAGS broken, can't find anything in C++ files.

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "Jan D." <jan.h.d <at> swipnet.se>

Date: Fri, 22 May 2015 05:59:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 25.0.50

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #245 received at 20629 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
To: Francesco Potortì <pot <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 20629 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#20629: 25.0.50; Regression: TAGS broken, can't find anything
 in C++ files.
Date: Sun, 31 May 2015 03:34:57 +0300

On 05/31/2015 01:35 AM, Francesco Potortì wrote:

> If you look for an implicit name and you can't find one, then it's an
> unnamed tag.  This is the rule of thumb.  In theory, it is not rigorous,
> but in practice I think it always works.

It seems that the main (only?) case when we would consider a tag unnamed 
is when its pattern ends with 2 or more NONAM characters, and there's no 
explicit name.

> I'll rewrite the rest now that I think I have better understood what you
> need.

Thanks, that matches my understanding as well.
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