CodeEdit: Use flag to recalculate characteristics

Author: HolonProduction

core/object/script_language.cpp

@@ -617,13 +617,13 @@ TypedArray<int> ScriptLanguage::CodeCompletionOption::get_option_characteristics
 	// Return characteristics of the match found by order of importance.
 	// Matches will be ranked by a lexicographical order on the vector returned by this function.
 	// The lower values indicate better matches and that they should go before in the order of appearance.
-	if (last_matches == matches) {
+	if (!matches_dirty) {
 		return charac;
 	}
 	charac.clear();
 	// Ensure base is not empty and at the same time that matches is not empty too.
 	if (p_base.length() == 0) {
-		last_matches = matches;
+		matches_dirty = false;
 		charac.push_back(location);
 		return charac;
 	}
@@ -642,7 +642,7 @@ TypedArray<int> ScriptLanguage::CodeCompletionOption::get_option_characteristics
 	charac.push_back(bad_case);
 	charac.push_back(location);
 	charac.push_back(matches[0].first);
-	last_matches = matches;
+	matches_dirty = false;
 	return charac;
 }
 
@@ -652,7 +652,7 @@ void ScriptLanguage::CodeCompletionOption::clear_characteristics() {
 
 TypedArray<int> ScriptLanguage::CodeCompletionOption::get_option_cached_characteristics() const {
 	// Only returns the cached value and warns if it was not updated since the last change of matches.
-	if (last_matches != matches) {
+	if (matches_dirty) {
 		WARN_PRINT("Characteristics are not up to date.");
 	}
 

core/object/script_language.h

@@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ class ScriptLanguage : public Object {
 		Ref<Resource> icon;
 		Variant default_value;
 		Vector<Pair<int, int>> matches;
-		Vector<Pair<int, int>> last_matches = { { -1, -1 } }; // This value correspond to an impossible match
+		bool matches_dirty = true; // Must be set when mutating `matches`, so that sorting characteristics are recalculated.
 		int location = LOCATION_OTHER;
 		String theme_color_name;
 

core/object/script_language_extension.h

@@ -427,6 +427,7 @@ class ScriptLanguageExtension : public ScriptLanguage {
 						option.matches.push_back(Pair<int, int>(matches[j], matches[j + 1]));
 					}
 				}
+				option.matches_dirty = true;
 				r_options->push_back(option);
 			}
 		}

scene/gui/code_edit.cpp

@@ -3637,6 +3637,7 @@ void CodeEdit::_filter_code_completion_candidates_impl() {
 
 	for (ScriptLanguage::CodeCompletionOption &option : code_completion_option_sources) {
 		option.matches.clear();
+		option.matches_dirty = true;
 		if (single_quote && option.display.is_quoted()) {
 			option.display = option.display.unquote().quote("'");
 		}
@@ -3722,6 +3723,7 @@ void CodeEdit::_filter_code_completion_candidates_impl() {
 		// go through all possible matches to get the best one as defined by CodeCompletionOptionCompare
 		if (all_possible_subsequence_matches.size() > 0) {
 			option.matches = all_possible_subsequence_matches[0];
+			option.matches_dirty = true;
 			option.get_option_characteristics(string_to_complete);
 			all_possible_subsequence_matches = all_possible_subsequence_matches.slice(1);
 			if (all_possible_subsequence_matches.size() > 0) {
@@ -3730,6 +3732,7 @@ void CodeEdit::_filter_code_completion_candidates_impl() {
 				compared_option.clear_characteristics();
 				for (Vector<Pair<int, int>> &matches : all_possible_subsequence_matches) {
 					compared_option.matches = matches;
+					compared_option.matches_dirty = true;
 					compared_option.get_option_characteristics(string_to_complete);
 					if (compare(compared_option, option)) {
 						option = compared_option;