I found as soon as I saved a file that was in a project to a non-project location e.g the Desktop, and then opened it as a 'stand-alone' file from that new location, all the outlining worked. So this is clearly a bug related to how Syder is managing projects.
On Tue, 8 Jun 2021 at 21:52, Greg Bullock <[email protected]> wrote: > My results are slightly different. For me, the issue occurs for a file > that happens to be within a project folder, even if that project is not > activated (and even if a different project is activated), but not for the > same file when it's copied outside a project folder, even if a project is > activated. > > Perhaps these are two different problems, yours and mine. > > Warm regards. > Greg > > On Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at 7:35:05 AM UTC-7 yfprojects wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I think, I also had the case that a file worked if there is no project >> activated, but did not work if the project the file was in was activated. >> But I am not able to reproduce this because I changed the files since then. >> It would be great to determine whether this bug is inside the Spyder code >> or inside the language server's code. The problem is that I wasn't able to >> find out how to talk to the language server directly. >> >> Kind regards >> yfprojects >> >> [email protected] schrieb am Dienstag, 8. Juni 2021 um 00:37:59 UTC: >> >>> The issue seems to have something to do with whether files are in a >>> project. >>> >>> Assume a file tree structure as follows: >>> my_project/ >>> sparse_outline.py >>> sparse_outline_2.py >>> other_scripts/ >>> sparse_outline.py >>> >>> Here, >>> >>> - my_project/ is a folder with a Spyder project, >>> - sparse_outline.py is one of the files that exhibits the issue >>> where function, class, and method definitions don't appear in the Outline >>> pane, >>> - sparse_outline_2.py is a copy of sparse_outline.py (just with a >>> different name), and >>> - other_scripts/ is a folder with yet another copy of >>> sparse_outline.py but no Spyder project. >>> >>> I find the following results using Spyder 4.2.5: >>> >>> With my_project opened as a project and other_scripts/sparse_outline.py >>> also opened for viewing, the Outline pane exhibits the issue on >>> my_project/sparse_outline.py, but it behaves as expected on >>> other_scripts/sparse_outline.py, showing function, class, and method >>> definitions, as desired. >>> >>> Closing the project and reopening the files, I see the same thing. The >>> Outline pane exhibits the issue on my_project/sparse_outline.py, but it >>> behaves as desired on other_scripts/sparse_outline.py. >>> >>> I made the copy sparse_outline_2.py to test whether there was some >>> memory of the original sparse_outline.py in Spyder's >>> my_project/.spyproject folder that was somehow complicit in whether the >>> issue occurs. Apparently not, as the Outline pane exhibits the issue with >>> sparse_outline_2.py, with or without the project open. >>> >>> Regards. >>> Greg >>> >>> On Thursday, May 27, 2021 at 12:40:04 AM UTC-7 yfprojects wrote: >>> >>>> Currently I also don't know any tests that could help solving the >>>> problem. But if there is news on this issue >>>> <https://github.com/spyder-ide/spyder/issues/14871> I can tell you >>>> here. >>>> >>>> Kind regards >>>> >>>> yfprojects >>>> >>>> >>>> Am 26.05.21 um 21:05 schrieb Greg Bullock: >>>> >>>> The issue also persists with version 4.2.0 >>>> * Spyder version: 4.2.0 None >>>> * Python version: 3.7.9 64-bit >>>> * Qt version: 5.12.9 >>>> * PyQt5 version: 5.12.3 >>>> * Operating System: Windows 10 >>>> >>>> But the Outline Pane works as expected with version 4.1.5 >>>> * Spyder version: 4.1.5 None >>>> * Python version: 3.7.9 64-bit >>>> * Qt version: 5.12.9 >>>> * PyQt5 version: 5.12.3 >>>> * Operating System: Windows 10 >>>> >>>> Downgrading to version 4.1.5 also downgraded the python-language-server >>>> from 0.36.2 to 0.36.1, so that may also be complicit. >>>> >>>> I'm happy to perform any additional tests anyone may want to suggest, >>>> but for now I'll stick with version 4.1.5, as the Outline Pane is valuable >>>> to me (as is also the option to increase the number of lines in the >>>> History >>>> <https://groups.google.com/g/spyderlib/c/i6ct9SnTL0Y/m/y-C8Lw3VAAAJ>). >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 3:31:03 PM UTC-7 Greg Bullock wrote: >>>> >>>>> I confirm that the issue persists in version 5.0.3. >>>>> >>>>> * Spyder version: 5.0.3 None >>>>> * Python version: 3.9.4 64-bit >>>>> * Qt version: 5.12.9 >>>>> * PyQt5 version: 5.12.3 >>>>> * Operating System: Windows 10 >>>>> >>>>> On Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 1:42:47 PM UTC-7 Greg Bullock wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Uninstalling Anaconda, deleting the .spyder-py3 folder (saving a >>>>>> backup), then reinstalling Anaconda, did not resolve the problem. Still >>>>>> no >>>>>> code in the Outline Pane. >>>>>> >>>>>> On Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 10:58:54 AM UTC-7 Greg Bullock wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Activating a spyder project seems to make a little improvement, but >>>>>>> only a little. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I separately activated two different projects, and looked at 4 - 5 >>>>>>> files in each project. For most of the files -- all but two -- the >>>>>>> Outline >>>>>>> Pane continues to show just cell markers and code blocks, but no >>>>>>> function >>>>>>> definitions, class definitions, or method definitions. Of the files >>>>>>> that I >>>>>>> checked, one file in each project each showed one function definition, >>>>>>> but >>>>>>> still no class or method definitions. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I'm most willing to look deeper into this, if you can suggest >>>>>>> further tests to perform. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Regards. >>>>>>> Greg >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 6:49:08 AM UTC-7 yfprojects wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> This might relate to this issue on github >>>>>>>> <https://github.com/spyder-ide/spyder/issues/14871> since it isn't >>>>>>>> actually bound to `__init__.py` files. >>>>>>>> It would also be interesting whether your problem occurs with a >>>>>>>> spyder project activated. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Kind regards >>>>>>>> yfprojects >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> [email protected] schrieb am Freitag, 21. Mai 2021 um 22:29:39 >>>>>>>> UTC: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I just noticed that, while the issue occurs with all of *my* code >>>>>>>>> files that I've checked, it does not occur with all code files. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> In particular, opening just now a .py file from matplotlib, I see >>>>>>>>> that the Outline Pane shows the class and function definition lines as >>>>>>>>> hoped. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> So ... something to do with my own files, but I don't know what >>>>>>>>> that might be. And as I observed, this worked as hoped even with my >>>>>>>>> own >>>>>>>>> files up until a few weeks ago. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -Greg >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Friday, May 21, 2021 at 10:56:08 AM UTC-7 Greg Bullock wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Yes, *code blocks* appear in the Outline. The snapshot below >>>>>>>>>> shows the Outline Pane for a file that defines a few functions and >>>>>>>>>> multiple >>>>>>>>>> classes, each with multiple methods. A few weeks ago, the Outline >>>>>>>>>> Pane >>>>>>>>>> would show each of these (function, class, and method) definitions. >>>>>>>>>> [image: scant outline pane.png] >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> And this snapshot shows the same file with a few *code blocks* >>>>>>>>>> added for testing. >>>>>>>>>> [image: scant outline pane with code blocks.png] >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Yes, the issue occurs with all of my code files. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Warm regards. >>>>>>>>>> Greg >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >>>> Google Groups "spyder" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/spyderlib/zfMQ_b1NGHc/unsubscribe. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >>>> [email protected]. >>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/spyderlib/0b34b858-e9b0-4b02-9a94-d18025a0842an%40googlegroups.com >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/spyderlib/0b34b858-e9b0-4b02-9a94-d18025a0842an%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>> . >>>> >>>> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "spyder" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/spyderlib/eb0e7395-2157-424f-a553-a77bfb9228a9n%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/spyderlib/eb0e7395-2157-424f-a553-a77bfb9228a9n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "spyder" group. 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