GNU bug report logs - #47408
Emacs etags support for Mercury [v0.2]

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: fabrice nicol <fabrnicol <at> gmail.com>

Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2021 08:28:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #45 received at 47408-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Francesco Potortì <pot <at> gnu.org>
To: fabrice nicol <fabrnicol <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 47408-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Subject: Re: bug#47408: Etags support for Mercury [v0.5]
Date: Sun, 06 Jun 2021 20:18:48 +0200

Eli Zaretskii:
>> I see that there's no Mercury support for ctags (the 'ctags' output of
>> the test suite remained without change) -- is that intentional?

Fabrice Nicol:
>Yes, unless I am mistaken, ctags has no practical use outside of the 
>C-family language domain.

That's difficult to tell for me.  However, etags provides ctags support
for all languages it knows about.  I may be missing something, but I
think Mercury would be the first exception.  If that's the case, maybe
it would be worth  adding a comment telling so.
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