[Qt-creator] turning off auto-complete?

[Maróy Ákos]

Roberto,

> I have to say that your project is an interesting use case for
> Creator (and IDEs in general?). For example,
> 
> simple_session.cxx is just 46 loc
> 
> $ wc -l src/libmxp/src/simple_session.cxx 46
> src/libmxp/src/simple_session.cxx
> 
> but the preprocessed version is ~150000 loc
> 
> $ gcc -E -Isrc/libmxp/include src/libmxp/src/simple_session.cxx |wc
> -l 148870

yes, but then again, this is the nature of doing template metaprogramming

> So I'm not surprised that completing symbols is slow because we have
> to lookup an insane amount of `names' ;) but I agree with you, this
> is a bug in Creator and we will fix it.

sounds excellent!

in the meantime, is there a way to turn this feature off? right now, the
over-second interruptions in typing, which happen several times per code
line, are really making Qt Creator hard to work with.

>> (the highlight is also wrong sometimes, with red underlines for 
>> otherwise correct code, but thats just visual annoyance)
> 
> 
> Well, you should report those ;)
> http://bugreports.qt.nokia.com/secure/Dashboard.jspa

yes, good point, I didn't yet take the time...


Akos