LuaLS / LuaLS/lua-language-server
Fun class field should be a function
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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?
Annotations
Expected Behaviour
Annotated class field should treated as function if it is declared with fun signature. It will be more representative.
Actual Behaviour
VSCode think it is variable.
Reproduction steps
Declare class with fun field and get intellisense hint.
Additional Notes
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Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Reproduce the issue in the Visual Studio Code extension by declaring a class with a fun field and checking the IntelliSense hint. Trace how the Lua language server interprets that annotation, then verify that the field is treated as a function rather than a variable.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- lua
- Domain
- devtools
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 42/100