GNU bug report logs - #61208
29.0.60; treesit-beginning/end-of-defun problem with macros in c-ts-mode

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Message #11 received at 61208 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Theodor Thornhill <theo <at> thornhill.no>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, yingchao.yang <at> seaboxdata.com, Yuan Fu
 <casouri <at> gmail.com>
Cc: yang.yingchao <at> qq.com, 61208 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#61208: 29.0.60; treesit-beginning/end-of-defun problem with
 macros in c-ts-mode
Date: Wed, 01 Feb 2023 14:10:48 +0100

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

>> Cc: yang.yingchao <at> qq.com
>> Date: Wed, 01 Feb 2023 14:33:24 +0800
>> From:  Yang Yingchao via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs,
>>  the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org>
>> 
>> 
>> #define SWITCH()
>> #define CASE(name)		case name:
>> 
>> void func(int i)        // LINE_E
>> {
>>     SWITCH(i)           // LINE_D
>>     {
>>         CASE(A)         // LINE_C
>>         {
>>             ;
>>         }
>>         CASE(B)         // LINE_B
>>         {
>>             ;           // LINE_A
>>         }
>>     }
>> }
>> 
>> When cursor is at LINE_A, and stoke `C-M-a`, cursor will go to LINE_B;
>> then `C-M-a` again, cursor goes to LINE_C, then `C-M-a` again, LINE_D,
>> and `C-M-a` again, finally to LINE_E...
>
> Set treesit-defun-tactic to 'top-level, and your problem is solved.
>
> Yuan, Theo: do we want to have that set by default in ts-c-mode?  C
> doesn't have nested functions, so it should be a better default, what
> with all the cpp madness that the C grammar doesn't grok.
>
> Maybe also in C++ and Java -- AFAIU they don't have nested functions
> either.
>
> WDYT?

I'm fine with that change, I think.  Other, "smaller" constructs can be
found as sentences or sexps anyway, I think.

Theo

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