Re: xref and GNU Global?

[Stephen Leake]

Nicolas Petton <address@hidden> writes:

> Stephen Leake <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> Nicolas Petton <address@hidden> writes:
>>
>>> I find GNU Global to be far superior to etags or ctags.  Is there any
>>> plan to have support for it in xref.el? (Or maybe there is and I missed
>>> it).  Else I might start working on that.
>>
>> Currently there is support for GNU Global in Semantic, and xref has some
>> hooks into Semantic.
>>
>> So please post your specific use cases, and we can discuss gettting
>> those to work via xref/Semantic.
>
> I haven't used xref.el at all yet, so I don't have any use case, but
> I'll try it and tell you!

The use case is for Gnu Global, not for xref.

Give an example of how you currently use Gnu Global, and we can see if
xref can (or even should) support that.

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-- Stephe