Re: [el-search] How to search string excluding docstring?

[Michael Heerdegen]

Skip Montanaro <skip.montanaro@gmail.com> writes:

> While you consider a solution, it might be worthwhile to think about
>  generalizing beyond ELisp. Python, for example, uses the same
>  structural placement of docstrings for modules, classes, functions,
>  and methods.

If there was a tool to produce abstract syntax trees efficiently,
preferably with positions, it would be possible to extend el-search to
the supported languages.

Semantic had something like that, but AFAICT it has been obsoleted.


Regards,

Michael.