eclipse-xtext / eclipse-xtext/xtext
Rename Refactoring: Xtext does not remove markers from "toBeDeleted" resource
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Description
- if you have a dsl file with markers
- and if you rename that file (to a non Xtext-managed) file extension
- then the markers on the file persist.
am not sure if this is a bug or a feature.
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Research direction
Reproduce the Rename Refactoring scenario with a DSL file containing markers, then rename it to a non-Xtext-managed extension. Trace the rename-refactoring handling for the old resource and verify that the completed change removes its markers; the issue is resolved when those markers no longer persist.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- java
- Domain
- devtools
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100