Merge pull request #1132 from gradha/pr_index_improvements

Documentation index improvements
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Andreas Rumpf 2014-05-26 00:12:25 +02:00
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Nimrod differs from many other compilers in that it is really fast,
and being so fast makes it suited to provide external queries for
text editors about the source code being written. Through the
`idetools`:idx: command of `the compiler <nimrodc.html>`_, any IDE
``idetools`` command of `the compiler <nimrodc.html>`_, any IDE
can query a ``.nim`` source file and obtain useful information like
definition of symbols or suggestions for completion.
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symbol is defined. Such latencies would be terrible for features
like symbol suggestion, plus why wait at all if we can avoid it?
The idetools command can be run as a compiler service (`caas`:idx:),
The idetools command can be run as a compiler service (CAAS),
where you first launch the compiler and it will stay online as a
server, accepting queries in a telnet like fashion. The advantage
of staying on is that for many queries the compiler can cache the