darcs patch: In expressions, tab-complete quoted strings as
filenames. (+1 more)
Duncan Coutts
duncan.coutts at worc.ox.ac.uk
Thu Feb 21 06:02:45 EST 2008
On Thu, 2008-02-21 at 10:45 +0000, Simon Marlow wrote:
> Personally I'm not keen on this change. Completion of filenames inside
> strings seems like a rare case, and not worth breaking completion of
> Haskell identifiers for.
>
> Anyone else have any thoughts?
If it can be done without breaking completion of Haskell identifiers
then I'm all for it. I often do: content <- readFile "blah<tab>
and when that used to work it was very convenient. Of course completion
of identifiers is more important if we cannot have both.
Duncan
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