+1 Not sure if this work may related to any of the other possible open CND tickets [3] but figured I would throw it out there
[3] https://issues.apache.org/jira/issues/?jql=project%20%3D%20NetBeans%20AND%20text%20~%20CND%20and%20status%20not%20in%20(Closed) Eric Bresie [email protected] On Sat, Sep 25, 2021 at 7:21 PM Tristan Lewis <[email protected]> wrote: > I think maintainability is worth making some sacrifices for, as at the > moment it isn't possible to release new versions of the CND plugin, and > there are some substantial issues with the plugin as it stands (primarily > debugger reliability). > > If we can leverage as much of clang as possible, that would seem to be a > good way to lessen the amount of work required. > > Tristan > > Get Outlook for Android<https://aka.ms/ghei36> > ________________________________ > From: antonio <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, September 22, 2021 6:32:01 AM > To: [email protected] <[email protected]> > Subject: [CND] - Makefile projects + cpplite editors? > > Hi all, > > I've isolated a small subset of the "cnd" branch that restores support > for C/C++ projects [1], this is, you can open/create/compile/run C/C++ > projects the same way as in NetBeans 8.X. > > This subset does not contain the C/C++ editor (nor debugger, completion, > etc.), which would require recreating the quite-old ANTLR grammars (and > build/maintain a C preprocessor). When one opens a C/C++ file there's > syntax highlighting, but the IDE complains because there's no language > registered for "text/x-c++". > > I was thinking we could: > > a) CPPLITE: Use the editors/completion/etc. from the cpplite branch > (note these editors are registered for "text/X-c++", not "text/x-c++"), > that is backed by a C/C++ LSP Server (clangd, for instance). > > b) Trimmed-CND: Try to use the C/C++ projects from this small subset of > "cnd" to generate a compilation database for cpplite (C/C++ projects in > cnd should have all information required to generate these compilation > databases). > > As far as I understand, with this we could recover the C/C++ support for > Apache NetBeans but with a more powerful/mainteinable LSP backed > completion, right? > > Cheers, > Antonio > > > [1] > https://github.com/vieiro/netbeans/tree/cnd-projects > > The list of modules in the cnd subset is at > > > https://github.com/vieiro/netbeans/blob/20f732f9af3a8fc0871c7042a5253571268b3c0f/nbbuild/cluster.properties#L1081 > > (not sure cnd.kit should be there? Maybe cpplite.kit is good enough?) > > > [2] > > file=org.netbeans.modules.cnd.source.CCDataObject@5f3c2943 > [C:\Users\XXX\AppData\Local\Temp\CppApplication_2\main.cpp@4e7a192d > :6bb83680] > [exec] java.lang.Exception: no language for > org.netbeans.modules.editor.NbEditorDocument@56cadb2b, > mimeType='text/x-c++', kitClass=null, length=404, version=1, > file=org.netbeans.modules.cnd.source.CCDataObject@5f3c2943 > [C:\Users\antvie\AppData\Local\Temp\CppApplication_2\main.cpp@4e7a192d > :6bb83680] > [exec] @[slowDocumentPropertiesSetup] > [exec] at > org.netbeans.modules.cnd.utils.CndUtils.severe(CndUtils.java:188) > [exec] at > > org.netbeans.modules.cnd.utils.CndUtils.assertUnconditional(CndUtils.java:123) > [exec] at > > org.netbeans.modules.cnd.source.CppEditorSupport.setupSlowDocumentProperties(CppEditorSupport.java:253) > [exec] at > > org.netbeans.modules.cnd.source.CppEditorSupport.access$200(CppEditorSupport.java:84) > [exec] at > > org.netbeans.modules.cnd.source.CppEditorSupport$3.run(CppEditorSupport.java:368) > [exec] at > org.openide.util.RequestProcessor$Task.run(RequestProcessor.java:1418) > [exec] at > > org.netbeans.modules.openide.util.GlobalLookup.execute(GlobalLookup.java:45) > [exec] at > org.openide.util.lookup.Lookups.executeWith(Lookups.java:278) > [exec] at > org.openide.util.RequestProcessor$Processor.run(RequestProcessor.java:2033) > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > For further information about the NetBeans mailing lists, visit: > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists > > > >
