Emacs users: flycheck-dmd-dub

[Atila Neves]

I know about the change to dub.json, but since there are hardly
any projects that have migrated (including mine) and this works
so far, I decided to stick it up sooner rather than later and
change accordingly. Some version strings in dependencies will
probably make it choke.

Atila

On Thursday, 6 March 2014 at 17:35:09 UTC, Mathias Lang wrote:
> Great ! I'll try it out as soon as I get a little free time.
> My first remark would be: does it support the new dub.json as 
> well ? DUB is
> moving to this file as the standard package file, to prevent 
> clash with
> another tool.
>
>
> 2014-03-06 9:13 GMT-08:00 Atila Neves <atila.neves at gmail.com>:
>
>> https://github.com/atilaneves/flycheck-dmd-dub
>>
>> I managed to get a pull request accepted by flycheck to have a 
>> variable to
>> specify include paths for dmd so that the dmd runs made by 
>> flycheck include
>> all of the directories it needs to properly highlight errors.
>>
>> I wrote the elisp in the repository above to read package.json 
>> and fill in
>> that variable automatically. That way any project with dub 
>> dependencies has
>> automatic error checking as you type!
>>
>> It'll probably need some using in real life and bug discovery 
>> before it's
>> solid, which is why I haven't tried adding it as a package to 
>> marmalade or
>> melpa yet.
>>
>> Atila