Even boiling the ocean!
On Tue, Jun 3, 2014 at 10:51 AM, Colin Fleming <[email protected]> wrote: > Sure, anything is of course possible with enough work :-) > > > On 4 June 2014 02:48, Andrea Richiardi <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Tuesday, 3 June 2014 16:37:33 UTC+2, Colin Fleming wrote: >> > Well, implementing symbol resolution is a pretty huge task. I'd >> estimate it accounts for at least 60% of the time I spend working on >> Cursive. Cursive's implementation isn't open source, but even if it were >> it's very tied to the IntelliJ infrastructure and wouldn't be very useful. >> Cursive is internally structured around an extension API which I'm going to >> open source along with the current implementations so in theory those >> implementations could be used with another core indexing engine >> implementing the same API, but like I say it's a pretty enormous task. >> You'll need a good indexing engine which is much harder than it sounds - >> the one in IntelliJ is really amazing, you definitely don't want to develop >> that yourself if you can avoid it. >> > >> > >> > >> > In general, I think it's extremely difficult to retrofit this sort of >> system into an editor such as LightTable that wasn't designed to use it >> from the start. IntelliJ's indexing is fundamentally integrated into the >> infrastructure, it's not something that you could easily bolt on with a >> plugin. >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > On 4 June 2014 02:17, Andrea Richiardi <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > >> > >> [CUT] >> >> Gotcha! Thanks for the advice, I'll have a look and probably ask on >> LightTable's irc channel...but I doubt that a Clojure newbie can tackle >> this alone (ok...if he can, he will spend a lot of time :)). >> >> -- >> Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with >> your first post. >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "ClojureScript" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojurescript. >> > > -- > Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with > your first post. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "ClojureScript" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojurescript. > -- Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ClojureScript" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojurescript.
