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Re: Automatic (e)tags generation and incremental updates
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: Automatic (e)tags generation and incremental updates |
Date: |
Tue, 12 Jan 2021 19:15:21 +0200 |
> Cc: tom@tromey.com, john@yates-sheets.org, philipk@posteo.net,
> emacs-devel@gnu.org
> From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
> Date: Tue, 12 Jan 2021 18:48:24 +0200
>
> (insert-file-contents "...") takes 0.15 in this example, which would
> make it possible to use if etags implemented the same logic that we do
> in Elisp currently
Which logic is that? what does it do?
> > Anyway, TAGS and etags.el were designed to be very tolerant to
> > changes, so you shouldn't need to update very often.
>
> I want it to update reliably; maybe not too often (depending on a
> project), but if a user switches to a different Git branch, they should
> be confident that they'll see the changes reflected in the index soon.
> Even (and especially) if those are big changes.
What about regenerating etags only if M-. etc. fail to find an
identifier?
> Right now only the update-on-save feature is in there, but I have to
> tell you, having a newly written function in the index right away
> (without having to invoke any commands or switch to the terminal) is
> pretty nice.
Of course, but then the user will need to be prepared to pay the
price. TANSTAAFL.
- Re: Automatic (e)tags generation and incremental updates, (continued)
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- Re: Automatic (e)tags generation and incremental updates, Dmitry Gutov, 2021/01/10
- Re: Automatic (e)tags generation and incremental updates, Dmitry Gutov, 2021/01/10
- Re: Automatic (e)tags generation and incremental updates, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/01/11
- Re: Automatic (e)tags generation and incremental updates, Dmitry Gutov, 2021/01/11
- Re: Automatic (e)tags generation and incremental updates, Stefan Monnier, 2021/01/11
- Re: Automatic (e)tags generation and incremental updates, Dmitry Gutov, 2021/01/12
- Re: Automatic (e)tags generation and incremental updates, Stefan Monnier, 2021/01/12
- Re: Automatic (e)tags generation and incremental updates, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/01/12
- Re: Automatic (e)tags generation and incremental updates, Dmitry Gutov, 2021/01/12
- Re: Automatic (e)tags generation and incremental updates,
Eli Zaretskii <=
- Re: Automatic (e)tags generation and incremental updates, Dmitry Gutov, 2021/01/12
- Re: Automatic (e)tags generation and incremental updates, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/01/12
- Re: Automatic (e)tags generation and incremental updates, Dmitry Gutov, 2021/01/12
- Re: Automatic (e)tags generation and incremental updates, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/01/13
- Re: Automatic (e)tags generation and incremental updates, Dmitry Gutov, 2021/01/13
- Re: Automatic (e)tags generation and incremental updates, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/01/13
- Re: Automatic (e)tags generation and incremental updates, Dmitry Gutov, 2021/01/15
- Re: Automatic (e)tags generation and incremental updates, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/01/16
- Re: Automatic (e)tags generation and incremental updates, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/01/10
- Re: Automatic (e)tags generation and incremental updates, Tom Tromey, 2021/01/10