[news.eclipse.tools.cdt] Re: CDT 4.0 Content Assist not working

[Doug Schaefer <dschaefer@xxxxxxx>]

Yes, Qt signal/slots have been problematic for the CDT's parsers. I'm 
not sure why either. But Trolltech has expressed interest in help us 
address problems like this. Feel free to remind them ;).

Cheers,
Doug


Holger Berndt wrote:
> On Mo, 09.07.2007 17:04, Jens Seidel wrote:
>
> > Holger Berndt wrote:
> >
> > > On Do, 05.07.2007 09:42, Jens Seidel wrote:
> > Ah, OK. If you use a common header file in all your files and this header
> > cannot be properly parsed this could indeed cause problems ...
>
> The way it looks so far is that the indexer (and also the code style
> parser) has indeed has problems for Qt style signal/slot connections,
> so it is not really CDT's fault.
>
> > Try to activate
> > Preferences->C/C++->Editor->Hovers->Enable Editor problem annotation
> >
> > Maybe it helps you to locate the problem.
>
> Thanks, that was a very good tip. It indeed helped me find some issues
> (though the Qt thing remains).
>
> > PS: Don't worry, you're not the only guy who has problems with the indexer.
> > Even most gcc header files cannot be properly parsed. But that's life and
> > I'm sure it will improve ...
>
> Yes. Maybe Trolltech will work on that themselves, with their
> Eclipse/Qt integration.
>
> Thank you again for your help.
> Holger