[IPython-dev] greedy completer breaks useful completions - fixable?

Fernando Perez fperez.net at gmail.com
Fri Apr 13 00:17:13 EDT 2012


On Mon, Apr 2, 2012 at 2:55 PM, MinRK <benjaminrk at gmail.com> wrote:
> This should absolutely be doable, and the current behavior should be
> considered a bug.  I think greedy completion should produce a strict
> superset of the completions from the regular competer.  The simplest way to
> guarantee that this happens might be to *not* replace the completer like we
> do, but call the original completer, then call a *different* one that only
> does the item-completion, and merge the results.

Agreed.

Cheers,

f



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