Re: Feature request: file list

Sure. You can get 'skip list' from the hook.

[gen.sh]
gtags --conf=skip

The skip list is always active even if you are using 'gtags.files'.

Regards,
Shigio


2016-10-11 17:11 GMT+09:00 Marcus Harnisch <[email protected]>:

> Hi Shigio
>
> That would be a very powerful facility indeed and certainly enable me to
> achieve what I intend. Perhaps you could consider passing the skip list
> (perhaps any config variables that make sense) from gtags.conf to the hook
> by means of environment variables, so users could reference a standard
> generator and maintain their skip lists inside a local config file.
>
> Best regards
> Marcus
>
> On Tue, Oct 11, 2016 at 12:41 AM, Shigio YAMAGUCHI <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> I will add new config variable 'gtags_hook' for gtags(1).
>>
>> gtags_hook (command line)
>> Specify a command line which should be executed before the gtags's
>> job.  "./" in it always means the project root directory, since
>> gtags is always invoked there.
>>
>> This hook might realize your requirement.
>>
>> ------------------------------------------------
>> [gtags.conf]
>> ------------------------------------------------
>> :gtags_hook=./gen.sh < spec.in > gtags.files:
>>
>> ------------------------------------------------
>> [gen.sh]
>> ------------------------------------------------
>> #!/bin/sh
>> while read line
>> do
>> case $line in
>> */) line=`echo $line | sed 's!/$!!'` # remove '/'
>>                 find $line -type f -print
>> ;;
>> *) eval "echo $line"
>> ;;
>> esac
>> done
>>
>> ------------------------------------------------
>> [spec.in]
>> ------------------------------------------------
>> src/lib/test.c
>> src/$VAR/test.h
>> src/system/
>>
>> ------------------------------------------------
>>
>> The contents of the 'gtags.files' will be something like this.
>>
>> src/lib/test.c
>> src/bbbbb/test.h
>> src/system/a.c
>> src/system/b.h
>>
>> What do you think?
>>
>> Regards,
>> Shigio
>>
>>
>> 2016-10-10 23:23 GMT+09:00 Marcus Harnisch <[email protected]>:
>>
>>> Hi Shigio
>>>
>>> Working on a large, fragmented project, I would like to see two features:
>>> 1. The file list requires each record to be a file name. Would it be
>>> possible making names ending in ‘/’ start a new search hierarchy
>>> (respecting skip rules) etc? That way the list itself wouldn't have to
>>> change when updating.
>>> 2. Could the file list expand environment variables of the form $VAR and
>>> ${VAR}?
>>>
>>> Best regards
>>> Marcus
>>>
>>>
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>>
>>
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>
>


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