nimsuggest: fix #96 ; enabled via --partialRecompilation
since some cases cause crashes
#9757
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/cc @Araq
this reopens #9715 as requested by @Araq but hides the feature under
--partialRecompilation
so only it's only enabled for users who want to try it outreference:
this comment from @Araq #9721 (comment)
description
docs say https://nim-lang.github.io/Nim/nimsuggest.html
this wasn't true until this PR
it's a very useful feature that allows you to handle nim files not covered by your initial project.nim
caveat
same caveat as mentioned in #9715 (comment) applies
note
tried to reopen #9715 using instructions in https://gist.github.com/robertpainsi/2c42c15f1ce6dab03a0675348edd4e2c but
git push -f origin 70aa9613371081d52dfaba90fa12d5532b3e1ae1:pr_nimsuggest_fix_96
failed because I don't have credentials it seems