[PATCH] D72647: [clangd] Only re-open files if their flags changed

[David Goldman via Phabricator via cfe-commits]

dgoldman added inline comments.


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Comment at: clang-tools-extra/clangd/ClangdLSPServer.cpp:1126
+  std::set<std::string> ModifiedFiles;
+  auto Sub =
+      CDB->watch([&ModifiedFiles](const std::vector<std::string> Changes) {
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sammccall wrote:
> this is a clever technique. (Why not just use compilationDatabaseChanges directly? I suppose because then you have to deal more with path canonicalization?)
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> it risks having the CDB change concurrently and reloading those files too, though.
> I guess there's not much harm in it. But in that case, why aren't we just permanently subscribing to CDB changes and re-parsing affected files? Lack of a thread to do it on?
Yeah I think `compilationDatabaseChanges` would be equivalent to what is here now, I can just swap to that.

For the perma subscribe I wasn't sure of the threading. If addDocument is thread safe I think we're okay to just call `Server->AddDocument` from whatever thread without holding a mutex?


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