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eranif merged 3 commits into from
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Dropping ctagsd LSP. #3882

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Remove Built-In Ctagsd Language Server
eranif Mar 19, 2026
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Remove Workspace Retag Actions
eranif Mar 19, 2026
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Remove Retagging Hooks From Workspace And Editor
eranif Mar 19, 2026
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3 changes: 0 additions & 3 deletions CMakeLists.txt
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Expand Up @@ -1113,9 +1113,7 @@ else()

# utility for importing themes
add_subdirectory(codelite-generate-themes)

add_subdirectory(codelite_echo)
add_subdirectory(ctagsd)

add_subdirectory(LiteEditor)
if(NOT APPLE)
Expand All @@ -1126,7 +1124,6 @@ else()
add_dependencies(plugin libcodelite)
add_dependencies(codelite plugin)
add_dependencies(codelite ctags)
add_dependencies(codelite ctagsd)
add_dependencies(codelite cc-wrapper)
if(MINGW)
add_dependencies(codelite wx-config)
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29 changes: 0 additions & 29 deletions CodeLite/ctags_manager.cpp
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Expand Up @@ -754,32 +754,3 @@ void TagsManager::GetTagsByPartialNames(const wxArrayString& partialNames, std::
{
GetDatabase()->GetTagsByPartName(partialNames, tags);
}

void TagsManager::ParseWorkspaceIncremental()
{
// restart ctagsd (this way we ensure that new settings are loaded)
clLanguageServerEvent stop_event{wxEVT_LSP_RESTART};
stop_event.SetLspName("ctagsd");
EventNotifier::Get()->AddPendingEvent(stop_event);
}

void TagsManager::ParseWorkspaceFull(const wxString& workspace_dir)
{
// stop ctagsd
clLanguageServerEvent stop_event{wxEVT_LSP_STOP};
stop_event.SetLspName("ctagsd");
EventNotifier::Get()->ProcessEvent(stop_event);

// delete the tags.db file
wxFileName tags_db{workspace_dir, "tags.db"};
tags_db.AppendDir(".ctagsd");

if (tags_db.FileExists()) {
FileUtils::RemoveFile(tags_db, wxEmptyString);
}

// start ctagsd again
clLanguageServerEvent start_event{wxEVT_LSP_START};
start_event.SetLspName("ctagsd");
EventNotifier::Get()->ProcessEvent(start_event);
}
10 changes: 0 additions & 10 deletions CodeLite/ctags_manager.h
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Expand Up @@ -214,16 +214,6 @@ class WXDLLIMPEXP_CL TagsManager : public wxEvtHandler
*/
void CloseDatabase();

/**
* @brief trigger a complete parsing of the workspace
*/
void ParseWorkspaceFull(const wxString& workspace_dir);

/**
* @brief trigger an incremental workspace parsing
*/
void ParseWorkspaceIncremental();

/**
* return tags belongs to given scope and kind
* @param scopeName the scope to search
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3 changes: 0 additions & 3 deletions Gizmos/gizmos.cpp
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Expand Up @@ -553,9 +553,6 @@ void WizardsPlugin::CreateClass(NewClassInfo& info)
clFileSystemEvent eventFilesCreated(wxEVT_FILE_CREATED);
eventFilesCreated.GetPaths().swap(paths);
EventNotifier::Get()->QueueEvent(eventFilesCreated.Clone());

// Notify CodeLite to parse the files
TagsManagerST::Get()->ParseWorkspaceIncremental();
}

void WizardsPlugin::OnGizmos(wxCommandEvent& e)
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3 changes: 0 additions & 3 deletions LiteEditor/CMakeLists.txt
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Expand Up @@ -367,9 +367,6 @@ if(MINGW OR CYGWIN)
write_file(${POST_INSTALL_SCRIPT} "file(GLOB FILES_TO_REMOVE \"${CL_INSTALL_BIN}/plugins/*.a\")")
write_file(${POST_INSTALL_SCRIPT} "file(REMOVE \${FILES_TO_REMOVE})" APPEND)

# remove test executables from ctagsd
write_file(${POST_INSTALL_SCRIPT} "file(REMOVE \"${CL_INSTALL_BIN}/ctagsd-tests.exe\")" APPEND)

# remove libdapcxx.dll.a & libdatabaselayersqlite.dll.a
write_file(${POST_INSTALL_SCRIPT} "file(REMOVE \"${CL_INSTALL_BIN}/libdapcxx.dll.a\")" APPEND)
write_file(${POST_INSTALL_SCRIPT} "file(REMOVE \"${CL_INSTALL_BIN}/libdatabaselayersqlite.dll.a\")" APPEND)
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31 changes: 0 additions & 31 deletions LiteEditor/context_cpp.cpp
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Expand Up @@ -144,7 +144,6 @@ EVT_MENU(XRCID("add_multi_impl"), ContextCpp::OnAddMultiImpl)
EVT_MENU(XRCID("setters_getters"), ContextCpp::OnGenerateSettersGetters)
EVT_MENU(XRCID("add_include_file"), ContextCpp::OnAddIncludeFile)
EVT_MENU(XRCID("add_forward_decl"), ContextCpp::OnAddForwardDecl)
EVT_MENU(XRCID("retag_file"), ContextCpp::OnRetagFile)
EVT_MENU(XRCID("open_include_file"), ContextCpp::OnContextOpenDocument)
END_EVENT_TABLE()

Expand Down Expand Up @@ -1688,36 +1687,6 @@ bool ContextCpp::IsComment(long pos) const
style == wxSTC_C_COMMENTDOCKEYWORDERROR);
}

void ContextCpp::OnRetagFile(wxCommandEvent& e)
{
CHECK_JS_RETURN_VOID();
VALIDATE_WORKSPACE();

wxUnusedVar(e);
clEditor& editor = GetCtrl();
if (editor.GetModify()) {
wxMessageBox(wxString::Format(_("Please save the file before retagging it")));
return;
}

RetagFile();
editor.SetActive();
}

void ContextCpp::RetagFile()
{
CHECK_JS_RETURN_VOID();
if (ManagerST::Get()->GetRetagInProgress()) {
return;
}

clEditor& editor = GetCtrl();
ManagerST::Get()->RetagFile(editor.GetFileName().GetFullPath());

// incase this file is not cache this function does nothing
TagsManagerST::Get()->ClearCachedFile(editor.GetFileName().GetFullPath());
}

void ContextCpp::OnUserTypedXChars(const wxString& word)
{
// user typed more than 3 chars, display completion box with C++ keywords
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5 changes: 2 additions & 3 deletions LiteEditor/context_cpp.h
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Expand Up @@ -55,7 +55,8 @@ class ContextCpp : public ContextBase
bool DoCodeComplete(long pos);
void DoCreateFile(const wxFileName& fn);
void DoUpdateCalltipHighlight();
size_t DoGetEntriesForHeaderAndImpl(std::vector<TagEntryPtr>& prototypes, std::vector<TagEntryPtr>& functions,
size_t DoGetEntriesForHeaderAndImpl(std::vector<TagEntryPtr>& prototypes,
std::vector<TagEntryPtr>& functions,
wxString& otherfile);

public:
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -84,7 +85,6 @@ class ContextCpp : public ContextBase
void AddMenuDynamicContent(wxMenu* menu) override;
void RemoveMenuDynamicContent(wxMenu* menu) override;
void ApplySettings() override;
void RetagFile() override;
wxString CallTipContent() override;
void SetActive() override;
void SemicolonShift() override;
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -120,7 +120,6 @@ class ContextCpp : public ContextBase
virtual void OnMoveImpl(wxCommandEvent& e);
virtual void OnAddImpl(wxCommandEvent& e);
virtual void OnAddMultiImpl(wxCommandEvent& e);
virtual void OnRetagFile(wxCommandEvent& e);
virtual void OnUserTypedXChars(const wxString& word);
void OnCallTipClick(wxStyledTextEvent& e) override;
void OnCalltipCancel() override;
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28 changes: 0 additions & 28 deletions LiteEditor/fileview.cpp
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Expand Up @@ -105,7 +105,6 @@ EVT_MENU(XRCID("pin_project"), FileViewTree::OnPinProject)
EVT_MENU(XRCID("rebuild_project"), FileViewTree::OnReBuild)
EVT_MENU(XRCID("generate_makefile"), FileViewTree::OnRunPremakeStep)
EVT_MENU(XRCID("stop_build"), FileViewTree::OnStopBuild)
EVT_MENU(XRCID("retag_project"), FileViewTree::OnRetagProject)
EVT_MENU(XRCID("build_project_only"), FileViewTree::OnBuildProjectOnly)
EVT_MENU(XRCID("clean_project_only"), FileViewTree::OnCleanProjectOnly)
EVT_MENU(XRCID("rebuild_project_only"), FileViewTree::OnRebuildProjectOnly)
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -140,8 +139,6 @@ EVT_UPDATE_UI(XRCID("build_order"), FileViewTree::OnBuildInProgress)
EVT_UPDATE_UI(XRCID("clean_project"), FileViewTree::OnBuildInProgress)
EVT_UPDATE_UI(XRCID("build_project"), FileViewTree::OnBuildInProgress)
EVT_UPDATE_UI(XRCID("rebuild_project"), FileViewTree::OnBuildInProgress)
EVT_UPDATE_UI(XRCID("retag_project"), FileViewTree::OnRetagInProgressUI)
EVT_UPDATE_UI(XRCID("retag_workspace"), FileViewTree::OnRetagInProgressUI)
EVT_UPDATE_UI(XRCID("build_project_only"), FileViewTree::OnBuildInProgress)
EVT_UPDATE_UI(XRCID("clean_project_only"), FileViewTree::OnBuildInProgress)
EVT_UPDATE_UI(XRCID("rebuild_project_only"), FileViewTree::OnBuildInProgress)
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -1335,22 +1332,6 @@ size_t FileViewTree::GetMultiSelection(wxArrayTreeItemIds& arr)
}
}

void FileViewTree::OnRetagProject(wxCommandEvent& event)
{
wxUnusedVar(event);
wxTreeItemId item = GetSingleSelection();
if (item.IsOk()) {
wxString projectName = GetItemText(item);
ManagerST::Get()->RetagProject(projectName, true);
}
}

void FileViewTree::OnRetagWorkspace(wxCommandEvent& event)
{
wxUnusedVar(event);
ManagerST::Get()->RetagWorkspace(TagsManager::Retag_Quick);
}

void FileViewTree::OnItemBeginDrag(wxTreeEvent& event)
{
wxArrayTreeItemIds selections;
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -2060,11 +2041,6 @@ void FileViewTree::OnLocalWorkspaceSettings(wxCommandEvent& e)
}
}

void FileViewTree::OnRetagInProgressUI(wxUpdateUIEvent& event)
{
event.Enable(!ManagerST::Get()->GetRetagInProgress());
}

void FileViewTree::OnOpenWithDefaultApplication(wxCommandEvent& event)
{
wxArrayTreeItemIds items;
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -2433,10 +2409,6 @@ void FileViewTree::OnFolderDropped(clCommandEvent& event)
evtOpenworkspace.SetEventObject(clMainFrame::Get());
clMainFrame::Get()->GetEventHandler()->AddPendingEvent(evtOpenworkspace);
}

// And trigger a full reparse of the workspace
wxCommandEvent evtOpenworkspace(wxEVT_MENU, XRCID("full_retag_workspace"));
clMainFrame::Get()->GetEventHandler()->AddPendingEvent(evtOpenworkspace);
}

void FileViewTree::FolderDropped(const wxArrayString& folders)
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3 changes: 0 additions & 3 deletions LiteEditor/fileview.h
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Expand Up @@ -164,11 +164,8 @@ class FileViewTree : public clThemedTreeCtrl
virtual void OnCleanProjectOnly(wxCommandEvent& event);
virtual void OnRebuildProjectOnly(wxCommandEvent& event);
virtual void OnStopBuild(wxCommandEvent& event);
virtual void OnRetagProject(wxCommandEvent& event);
virtual void OnRetagWorkspace(wxCommandEvent& event);
virtual void OnBuildInProgress(wxUpdateUIEvent& event);
virtual void OnExcludeFromBuildUI(wxUpdateUIEvent& event);
virtual void OnRetagInProgressUI(wxUpdateUIEvent& event);
virtual void OnItemBeginDrag(wxTreeEvent& event);
virtual void OnItemEndDrag(wxTreeEvent& event);
virtual void OnImportDirectory(wxCommandEvent& e);
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51 changes: 3 additions & 48 deletions LiteEditor/frame.cpp
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Expand Up @@ -23,6 +23,8 @@
//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

#include "precompiled_header.h"

#include "frame.h"

#include "BreakpointsView.hpp"
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -101,7 +103,6 @@
#include "plugin.h"
#include "pluginmanager.h"
#include "pluginmgrdlg.h"
#include "precompiled_header.h"
#include "project.h"
#include "quickdebugdlg.h"
#include "resources/clXmlResource.hpp"
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -457,8 +458,6 @@ EVT_MENU(XRCID("new_project"), clMainFrame::OnProjectNewProject)
EVT_MENU(XRCID("file_new_project"), clMainFrame::OnProjectNewProject)
EVT_MENU(XRCID("add_project"), clMainFrame::OnProjectAddProject)
EVT_MENU(XRCID("reconcile_project"), clMainFrame::OnReconcileProject)
EVT_MENU(XRCID("retag_workspace"), clMainFrame::OnRetagWorkspace)
EVT_MENU(XRCID("full_retag_workspace"), clMainFrame::OnRetagWorkspace)
EVT_MENU(XRCID("project_properties"), clMainFrame::OnShowActiveProjectSettings)
EVT_MENU(XRCID("set_active_project"), clMainFrame::OnSetActivePoject)

Expand All @@ -471,8 +470,6 @@ EVT_UPDATE_UI(XRCID("add_project"), clMainFrame::OnWorkspaceMenuUI)
EVT_UPDATE_UI(XRCID("file_new_project"), clMainFrame::OnWorkspaceOpen)
EVT_UPDATE_UI(XRCID("new_project"), clMainFrame::OnNewProjectUI)
EVT_UPDATE_UI(XRCID("reconcile_project"), clMainFrame::OnShowActiveProjectSettingsUI)
EVT_UPDATE_UI(XRCID("retag_workspace"), clMainFrame::OnRetagWorkspaceUI)
EVT_UPDATE_UI(XRCID("full_retag_workspace"), clMainFrame::OnRetagWorkspaceUI)
EVT_UPDATE_UI(XRCID("project_properties"), clMainFrame::OnShowActiveProjectSettingsUI)
EVT_UPDATE_UI(XRCID("set_active_project"), clMainFrame::OnSetActivePojectUI)

Expand Down Expand Up @@ -1229,8 +1226,7 @@ void clMainFrame::AddKeyboardAccelerators()
{"import_from_msvs", _("Import other IDEs solution/workspace files...")},
{"project_properties", _("Open Active Project Settings..."), "Alt-F7"},
{"new_project", _("Create New Project")},
{"add_project", _("Add an Existing Project")},
{"full_retag_workspace", _("Parse Workspace")}});
{"add_project", _("Add an Existing Project")}});
}

clMainFrame* clMainFrame::Get() { return m_theFrame; }
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -2461,10 +2457,6 @@ void clMainFrame::OnCtagsOptions(wxCommandEvent& event)
if ((newColVars != colVars) || (colourTypes != m_tagsOptionsData.GetCcColourFlags())) {
GetMainBook()->UpdateColours();
}

// When new include paths were added, an incremental parse is enough
wxCommandEvent e(wxEVT_MENU, XRCID("retag_workspace"));
AddPendingEvent(e);
}

void clMainFrame::RegisterDockWindow(int menuItemId, const wxString& name)
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -2951,16 +2943,6 @@ void clMainFrame::OnTimer(wxTimerEvent& event)
NavMgr::Get()->Clear();
}

// ReTag workspace database if needed (this can happen due to schema version changes)
// It is important to place the retag code here since the retag workspace should take place after
// the parser search path have been updated (if needed)
if (m_workspaceRetagIsRequired) {
m_workspaceRetagIsRequired = false;
wxCommandEvent evt(wxEVT_COMMAND_MENU_SELECTED, XRCID("full_retag_workspace"));
this->AddPendingEvent(evt);
m_infoBar->DisplayMessage(_("A workspace reparse is needed"), wxICON_INFORMATION);
}

// For some reason, under Linux we need to force the menu accelerator again
// otherwise some shortcuts are getting lose (e.g. Ctrl-/ to comment line)
ManagerST::Get()->UpdateMenuAccelerators();
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -4658,31 +4640,6 @@ void clMainFrame::OnIncrementalReplace(wxCommandEvent& event)
GetMainBook()->ShowQuickBar(true);
}

void clMainFrame::OnRetagWorkspace(wxCommandEvent& event)
{
// See if any of the plugins want to handle this event by itself
bool fullRetag = !(event.GetId() == XRCID("retag_workspace"));
wxCommandEvent e(fullRetag ? wxEVT_CMD_RETAG_WORKSPACE_FULL : wxEVT_CMD_RETAG_WORKSPACE, GetId());
e.SetEventObject(this);
if (EventNotifier::Get()->ProcessEvent(e)) {
return;
}

TagsManager::RetagType type = TagsManager::Retag_Quick_No_Scan;
if (event.GetId() == XRCID("retag_workspace")) {
type = TagsManager::Retag_Quick;
}

else if (event.GetId() == XRCID("full_retag_workspace")) {
type = TagsManager::Retag_Full;
}

else if (event.GetId() == XRCID("retag_workspace_no_includes")) {
type = TagsManager::Retag_Quick_No_Scan;
}
ManagerST::Get()->RetagWorkspace(type);
}

void clMainFrame::OnShowBuiltInTerminal(wxCommandEvent& e)
{
wxUnusedVar(e);
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -5102,8 +5059,6 @@ void clMainFrame::UpdateAUI()
m_mgr.Update();
}

void clMainFrame::OnRetagWorkspaceUI(wxUpdateUIEvent& event) { CHECK_SHUTDOWN(); }

void clMainFrame::OnViewWordWrap(wxCommandEvent& e)
{
CHECK_SHUTDOWN();
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Expand Up @@ -526,7 +526,6 @@ class clMainFrame : public wxFrame
void OnReconcileProject(wxCommandEvent& event);
void OnWorkspaceOpen(wxUpdateUIEvent& event);
void OnNewProjectUI(wxUpdateUIEvent& event);
void OnRetagWorkspaceUI(wxUpdateUIEvent& event);
void OnAddEnvironmentVariable(wxCommandEvent& event);
void OnAdvanceSettings(wxCommandEvent& event);
void OnCtagsOptions(wxCommandEvent& event);
Expand All @@ -536,7 +535,6 @@ class clMainFrame : public wxFrame
void OnShowBuildMenu(wxCommandEvent& e);
void OnBuildAndRunProject(wxCommandEvent& event);
void OnRebuildProject(wxCommandEvent& event);
void OnRetagWorkspace(wxCommandEvent& event);
void OnBuildProjectUI(wxUpdateUIEvent& event);
void OnStopBuild(wxCommandEvent& event);
void OnStopBuildUI(wxUpdateUIEvent& event);
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12 changes: 0 additions & 12 deletions LiteEditor/mainbook.cpp
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Expand Up @@ -1031,18 +1031,6 @@ void MainBook::ReloadExternallyModified(bool prompt)

// reset the recursive protector
depth = wxNOT_FOUND;

std::vector<wxFileName> filesToRetag;
for (size_t i = 0; i < files.size(); i++) {
if (files[i].second) {
editors[i]->ReloadFromDisk(true);
filesToRetag.push_back(files[i].first);
}
}

if (filesToRetag.size() > 1) {
TagsManagerST::Get()->ParseWorkspaceIncremental();
}
}

bool MainBook::ClosePage(wxWindow* page)
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