Complishon: efficient heuristics for code completion

A couple of weeks ago I started prototyping a new code completion backend. The one available in Pharo 8.0 is good-enough to complete variables and messages to literal objects. However, the accuracy of the completion was pretty low because auto completion candidates were sorted alphabetically, and this was even producing completion pauses for large images.Continue reading “Complishon: efficient heuristics for code completion”