2016-03-04 5:29 GMT+01:00 Kyotaro HORIGUCHI <horiguchi.kyot...@lab.ntt.co.jp
>:

> At Thu, 3 Mar 2016 12:15:13 +0100, Pavel Stehule <pavel.steh...@gmail.com>
> wrote in <
> cafj8prdb2ppeslxnwndxmhvts9vl0nmeanudv_hps9wzywx...@mail.gmail.com>
> pavel.stehule> 2016-03-03 12:06 GMT+01:00 Kyotaro HORIGUCHI <
> > the requirement of space before is not good :( - It should be any
> different
> > than operator chars. Not only space.
> >
> > all other is perfect :)
>
> Yeah, I fortunately agree with you:p
>
> But the things are not so simple. readline can handle single
> prefix characters but cannot not handle prefix strings.
>
> The new diff adds ':' to WORD_BREAKS and adjusts related codes.
> As far as I can see, colons are used only for variable prefix,
> type casts and named parameter assignments in function
> calls. This covers the first two and the last wouldn't be a
> matter of tab-completion. This works as the following.
>
> > =# select now()::t<tab>
> > text                         trigger
> > tid                          tsm_handler
> > ...
> > tinterval                    txid_snapshot
> > =# select now()::te<tab>
> > =# select now()::text
>
> As an inevitable side effect, this makes completion for ": :"
> with types (which results in an syntax error) but I believe it
> won't be a matter.
>
> I'm quite unpleasant that the additional conditional expressions
> use bare previous_words but found no good solution.
>
> >   else if (previous_words_count >= 2 &&
> >            previous_words[1][strlen(previous_words[1])-1] == ':' &&
> >            TailMatches1(":"))
>
> It is good if we could limit the candidate types by knowing the
> operand type but it seems a bit complicated.
>
> Some familiar type names won't come as candidates. They are
> "int", "float", "decimal", "dec", which are known only to gram.y
> but it does't seem to matter, too.
>
> Thoughts? Opinions?
>

It works. I found only one issue with multi word named types

I have not any complete option for  select 1::timestamp with

maybe it is another limit of readline

Regards

Pavel


> regards,
>
> --
> Kyotaro Horiguchi
> NTT Open Source Software Center
>

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