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#20629
25.0.50; Regression: TAGS broken, can't find anything in C++ files.
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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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> Cc: 20629 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
> Date: Tue, 26 May 2015 13:16:15 +0300
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> One direction would be to add `:' to NONAM, so that a method name would
> implicitly match a qualified tag as well. Not sure if it will be a
> problem in some languages (but in, say, Elisp `:' can be a part of an
> identifier).
That'd mean either some very invasive change in the insane state
machine that runs C_entries, or, more likely, throwing it away and
re-writing it in a very different way. I don't volunteer.
> Another - to make etags-tags-completion-table include both the pattern
> and the explicit tagname in the returned obarray.
Yes, I thought about this as well. I think this is our best bet, and
shouldn't be too hard, as we already do similar things elsewhere.
Patches from completion experts are welcome.
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