[MonoDevelop] Code completion stopped working

[Abe Gillespie]

Matt, FWIW, I just tried this in MD 2.6b1 and everything works as expected.

-Abe

On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 6:30 PM, Matt Calder <mvcalder at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hah! Only a few moments after sending this last email I was toying
> around and discovered the problem. A colleague has become very fond of
> the new default args syntax, and as he populates our code with
> functions having default args, code completion breaks for me. For
> example,
>
> using System;
>
> namespace CodeCompletionError
> {
>    public class AClass
>    {
>        string foo;
>        // Code completion on foo does work here.
>        // foo. ...
>
>        public Baz(bool arg = true)
>        {
>            string foo;
>            // Code completion on foo does not work here.
>            // foo. ...
>        }
>    }
> }
>
>
> As the comments indicate, code completion does not work at the second
> point because MD is upset about the syntax: "bool arg = true". Is
> there some way to separate the detection of a syntax error (even
> though in this case it is not) from the code completion mechanism? I
> suppose those may be deeply linked, but it can be disconcerting to
> have a syntax error many lines above in a file disable code completion
> from that point down. Also, if I upgrade to MD 2.6 will default args
> no longer be marked as errors?
>
> Matt
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 6:15 PM, Matt Calder <mvcalder at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Code completion regularly stops working for me altogether. Then, as
> > mysteriously as it disappeared it reappears. I previously thought it
> > might be due to Gnome themes on Ubuntu, but I think that was
> > coincidence. Does anyone else see this problem? I wonder if some
> > diagnostic plan can be suggested so that I might discover the cause.
> >
> > Matt
> >
> > On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 1:43 PM, Michael Hutchinson
> > <m.j.hutchinson at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 11:11 AM, Matt Calder <mvcalder at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>> For some reason code completion has stopped working for me in
> >>> monodevelop. This is version 2.4 running under Ubuntu 10.10. I think
> >>> it may have stopped when I changed the desktop theme, but I can't be
> >>> certain. I restarted MD, but no change. Any ideas?
> >>
> >> * Check the MD log for errors (~/.config/MonoDevelop/log)
> >> * Try cleaning out the pidb (complete data cache) files from your
> >> project directories
> >> * Try cleaning out the pidb files from
> ~/.config/MonoDevelop/CodeCompletionData
> >>
> >> --
> >> Michael Hutchinson
> >> http://mjhutchinson.com
> >>
> >
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