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authorw0rp <devw0rp@gmail.com>2017-08-07 13:00:17 +0100
committerw0rp <devw0rp@gmail.com>2017-08-07 13:00:17 +0100
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Document the rls linter
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@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Integration Information
Since Vim does not detect the rust file type out-of-the-box, you need the
runtime files for rust from here: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust.vim
- Note that there are two possible linters for rust files:
+ Note that there are three possible linters for Rust files:
1. rustc -- The Rust compiler is used to check the currently edited file.
So, if your project consists of multiple files, you will get some errors
@@ -18,6 +18,10 @@ Integration Information
checked. That means that all errors are properly shown, but cargo can
only operate on the files written on disk, so errors will not be reported
while you type.
+ 3. rls -- If you have `rls` installed, you might prefer using this linter
+ over cargo. rls implements the Language Server Protocol for incremental
+ compliation of Rust code, and can check Rust files while you type. `rls`
+ requires Rust files to contained in Cargo projects.
Only cargo is enabled by default. To switch to using rustc instead of cargo,
configure |g:ale_linters| appropriately: >
@@ -42,12 +46,23 @@ g:ale_rust_cargo_use_check *g:ale_rust_cargo_use_check*
===============================================================================
+rls *ale-rust-rls*
+
+g:ale_rust_rls_executable *g:ale_rust_rls_executable*
+ *b:ale_rust_rls_executable*
+ Type: |String|
+ Default: `'rls'`
+
+ This variable can be modified to change the executable path for `rls`.
+
+
+===============================================================================
rustc *ale-rust-rustc*
g:ale_rust_ignore_error_codes *g:ale_rust_ignore_error_codes*
*b:ale_rust_ignore_error_codes*
Type: |List| of |String|s
- Default: []
+ Default: `[]`
This variable can contain error codes which will be ignored. For example, to
ignore most errors regarding failed imports, put this in your .vimrc