Paul Kinnucan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > In my ideal world, no setup would be required. If you did nothing, the > JDEE would xref the code in the current package (or perhaps prompt you > to enter a list of packages with the default being the current > package) and store the result in the root of the project directory > (i.e., where the prj.el file is stored). Further, you would not need > to specify a classpath in addition to jde-global-classpath. The JDEE > would be smart enough to process only those portions of > jde-global-classpath where the packages that you specify live. > > Further, you would not even need to build the xref db. If there > is no xref db in the db directory, the JDEE would build it the > first time you executed jde-xref-first-caller. > > This would work great for the project I am currently working on > here at the Mathworks. There are a lot of classes but they > all live in the same root package. If the JDEE were set up > the way I described, I'd just have to call jde-xref-first-caller > to get started. No tedious setup. > > - Paul
Your suggestions are interesting, and they are doable, I think. And I agree that having a no-setup solution is desirable. My problem would be that they do require some guesswork, and that guesswork may go awry, causing problems. Let me see if I can code something up that does what you suggest.
