LuaLS / LuaLS/lua-language-server

Linter shows me duplicate functions in tables

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Description

How are you using the lua-language-server?

Visual Studio Code Extension (sumneko.lua)

Which OS are you using?

Windows

What is the issue affecting?

Completion

Expected Behaviour

it doesn't show duplicates

Actual Behaviour

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Reproduction steps
  1. Rewrite this code
  2. Trigger the autocompletion
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Research direction

Reproduce the issue in the Visual Studio Code extension on Windows using the reported table example, then trigger completion and compare the duplicate entries with the expected single entries. The work is done when table completion no longer shows duplicate functions and the behavior is covered by an appropriate regression check.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
lua
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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