Expanded support for functions in navigation menus (w/ patch)

[Jens Dagerbo]

On 1/18/07, Andreas Pakulat <apaku at gmx.de> wrote:
> On 18.01.07 15:30:58, Jens Dagerbo wrote:
> > On 1/18/07, Kris Wong <wongk at seapine.com> wrote:
> > > Here is the second feature.  This is the first time I've submitted this
> > > one.
> > >
> > > This changes the "Navigate by" context menu a bit when right clicking on
> > > a function.  Instead of a single "Jump to [function signature]" entry in
> > > the context menu, there are instead 2 entries, "Jump to declaration" and
> > > "Jump to definition".  Jump to declaration behaves as before.  Jump to
> > > definition uses the declaration info and reuses most of the Switch
> > > Header/Implementation code to jump to the function definition.  If the
> > > definition can't be found in the code model, it jumps to the declaration
> > > instead.  The weakness being if the declaration is in the file
> > > "myheader.h" and the definition is in the file "somesource.cpp", this
> > > won't work (of course neither does Switch Header/Implementation).
> > >
> >
> > Cool! I was going to look at adding this post 3.4.0 tag myself, but
> > even better if the code is already written. :) I'll have a look at
> > applying this (assuming the patch makes sense, I haven't looked at it
> > yet..). It has bothered me awhile now that we don't have this. Now
> > that jump to declaration works rather well I've taken to using that
> > and then immediately hitting the shortcut for switch. ;)
>
> Could you also look into integrating a shortcut for both "actions", that
> would be really helpful (although the navigation menu is already
> accessible via shortcut, thats still too much typing ;)
>

Absolutely, this should be a shortcut.

// jens