[Lazarus] Extending the IDE auto-coding functionality

Mattias Gaertner nc-gaertnma at netcologne.de
Mon Dec 17 19:16:21 CET 2018


> Graeme Geldenhuys via lazarus <lazarus at lists.lazarus-ide.org> hat am 17. Dezember 2018 um 19:07 geschrieben:
> 
> 
> On 17/12/2018 17:56, Werner Pamler via lazarus wrote:
> > I'd turn these features off in the same way I turn off most of the 
> > features when the IDE pretends to be able to guess what I am thinking.
> 
> No, the difference between what I'm suggesting (how Eclipse works) is
> that I have to manually trigger the suggestion list - be that via a
> shortcut, or a icon in the gutter, or a right-click popup in the
> Messages window. I don't want these suggestions to auto popup like the
> class/method suggestions list eg: after I type a . (dot)), or auto code
> template (eg: begin..end pairs). My suggestion it something always
> manually triggered by the developer.

I guess you mean a Quickfix. It adds a menu item/icon depending on a compiler message. In this case: identifier not found.
Should not be too hard to extend the existing one.

Mattias


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