[Geany] 'function regex' in php.c

Enrico Tröger enrico.troeger at xxxxx
Tue Aug 25 21:24:04 UTC 2009


On Wed, 19 Aug 2009 23:21:30 +0200, Enrico wrote:

>On Tue, 18 Aug 2009 10:52:02 +0200, Harold wrote:
>
>>Dear Geany devs,
>>
>>I've been tinkering with the regex in tagmanager/php.c to better
>>detect functions. My regex is still far from perfect, but I'll only
>>detect functions prefixed with either whitespace or on or more of
>>these: public, protected, private or static.
>>
>>I'd guess a better approach would be to detect the opening parenthesis
>>'(' after the function name...
>>
>>The first 2 commented 'functions' are indexed by the current regex as
>>the functions 'should' and 'would'.
>
>Giving that I'm not very good in reading and understanding regular

s/Giving/Given/    :)


>expressions, the patch looks good to me.
>The approach is pretty much ok, I think. At least it should make the
>current situation much better even if not perfect.
>
>Any objections in committing it? Any other PHP users around?

Too late. I just committed it. Let's hope it'll work fine, I'm sure it
makes things better for PHP.

Thanks a bunch Harold.


Regards,
Enrico

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