Re: IDE

[Óscar Fuentes]

Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:

>> From: Óscar Fuentes <address@hidden>
>> Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2015 13:24:37 +0100
>> 
>> >> Obviously, pointing to a data member or function and asking for the
>> >> references to *that* data member or function is something that is beyond
>> >> what Emacs core will provide on a realistic timeframe. People interested
>> >> on adding that feature to Emacs core would be more productive directing
>> >> their effort to GCC than to Emacs.
>> >
>> > We are not talking about the Emacs core here (which does know how to
>> > do what you say).
>> 
>> Does it? AFAIK it has a framework that does that as long as something
>> else provides the required information. This does not qualify as
>> *knowing* how to do the necessary inferences.
>
> The framework has a couple of back-ends that enable this.

Which ones?

>> I mention this just in case some user might get the impression that
>> Emacs has that feature.
>
> It does.

Maybe if you work on C and the expression at hand is not very
complicated. For C++, definitively not.