So8res wrote:
> 1. Add a function that returns the indent level that the user desires.
> (Basically exposes get_sw_value() to the user.)*
>
> 2. Modify the existing ftplugins to use indent() instead of
> &shiftwidth. Should be pretty easy with awk,
> s/(&(?:sw|shiftwidth))/indent()/.
>
> 3. Post a patch.
>
> * We can either modify the indent() function to return the shift unit
> when given no params (patch below) or create a new function
> (shiftwidth()?). Thoughts?
I prefere a new function. indent() returning two different things is
slightly confusing.
> Attached is a patch that implements the first option. I've done
> cursory tests but obviously not conclusive ones for all indent file
> changes. Should be pretty easy to implement a different option, for
> those who care a quick perl script to fix things up is:
>
> ยป find runtime/ -type f | xargs perl -pi -e
> 's/(&(sw|shiftwidth))/<FUNCTION_NAME>()/g'
The problem is not so much changing &sw to shiftwidth(), but getting all
maintainers to do this.
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