[PATCH] D45513: [clangd] Add line and column number to the index symbol.

Haojian Wu via Phabricator via cfe-commits cfe-commits at lists.llvm.org
Thu Apr 12 08:51:02 PDT 2018


hokein added inline comments.


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Comment at: clangd/index/Index.h:32
+    // Character offset on a line in a document (zero-based).
+    int Character = 0;
+  };
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sammccall wrote:
> sammccall wrote:
> > Column?
> > 
> > LSP calls this "character" but this is nonstandard and I find it very confusing with offset. 
> We should document what this is an offset into: bytes, utf-16 code units, or unicode codepoints. (Or even grid offsets - glyphs and doublewidth are a thing)
> 
> Given that we intend to send it over LSP without reading the source, only utf-16 code units is really correct. Unicode codepoints is "nicer" and will give correct results in the BMP, while bytes will be correct for ASCII only.
> 
> I'd vote for making this utf-16 code units.
> 
> It's OK if the code populating it doesn't get this right (confuses bytes and code units) but add a fixme.
Done. Added FIXME.


Repository:
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https://reviews.llvm.org/D45513





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