5.1-502

CHANGES:

Tue Jun 18 12:00:42 CEST 2024

• merlin binary
  • Support project-wide occurrences queries using index files (#1766)
    • The file format is described in library Merlin_lib.index_format
    • Two new configuration directives are introduced:
      • SOURCE_ROOT that is used to resolve relative paths found in the
        indexes.
      • INDEX that is used to declare the list of index files Merlin should
        use when looking for occurrences.
  • A new UNIT_NAME configuration directive that can be used to tell Merlin
    the correct name of the current unit in the presence of wrapping (#1776)
  • Perform incremental indexation of the buffer when typing. (#1777)
  • merlin-lib.commands: Add a find_command_opt`` alternative to find_command` that does not raise (#1778)
  • Prevent uid clashes by not returning PWO for defs located in the current
    interface file (#1781)
  • Reset uid counters when restoring the typer cache so that uids are stable
    across re-typing (#1779)
  • Improve the behavior on occurrences when the cursor is on a label /
    constructor declaration (#1785)
• editor modes
  • emacs: add basic support for project-wide occurrences (#1766)
  • vim: add basic support for project-wide occurrences (#1767, @Julow)