[MonoDevelop] Goto class patch

Jacob Ilsø Christensen Jacob Ilsø Christensen <jacobilsoe@gmail.com>
Fri May 13 13:38:17 EDT 2005


The feature should work for methods and variables etc. too of course.
I made it just for classes to hear what people thought about it.

About the mouse cursor, I am more of a keyboard person myself, but it
should not be too hard to implement I guess. You wanna do it? :-)

/Jacob

On 5/13/05, Jeroen Zwartepoorte <jeroen.zwartepoorte@gmail.com> wrote:
> Just providing some ideas (i really think a class browser is a good addit=
ion):
>=20
> What i've seen in several IDEs (Eclipse for example) is that you can
> press Ctrl and then the mouse cursor turns into a pointer (like a
> hyperlink) when over a class name (the class name actually displays as
> a hyperlink in the editor). Then you can just click on the hyperlink
> and it jumps to the class definition etc. This not only works for
> classes, but also variables (click on a variable, and it jumps to
> where the variable is declared). Dunno how easy it is to implement
> something like this in the current codebase.
>=20
> Jeroen
>=20
> On 5/12/05, Jacob Ils=F8 Christensen <jacobilsoe@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi.
> >
> > I have attached a patch which lets you jump to a class definition. If
> > you position the cursor on a class name, and hit Ctrl+. (hardcoded for
> > now) the editor will jump to the definition of that class.
> >
> > The code is very proof-of-concept-like :-) It definately needs some
> > refactoring and cleaning up. I just wanted someone to try it out and
> > firstly see if it works and secondly let me know if this is desired
> > functionality.
> >
> > So let me know, if I should add more functionality like methods,
> > fields, etc. or maybe do thing another way?
> >
> > /Jacob
> >
> >
> >
>



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