Auto-complete support for irony-mode

This package provides an auto-complete source for irony-mode. It provides semantic completion for C/C++ and Objective-C languages.

Status

This package is not yet ready for prime-time, this documentation is therefore a work of fiction.

Screenshots

TODO: non-misleading screenshot.

Dependencies

This package depends on:

• auto-complete
• irony-mode
• yasnippet (optional, used when available by irony-mode)

Please refer to the documentation of these packages for the basic configuration needed to get started.

Installation

The recommended way to install ac-irony and its dependencies is to use a package manager.

• Using MELPA

    M-x package-install RET ac-irony RET
  

• Using el-get

    M-x el-get-install RET ac-irony RET
  

Configuration

(defun my-ac-irony-setup ()
  ;; be cautious, if yas is not enabled before (auto-complete-mode 1), overlays
  ;; *may* persist after an expansion.
  (yas-minor-mode 1)
  (auto-complete-mode 1)

  (add-to-list 'ac-sources 'ac-source-irony)
  (define-key irony-mode-map (kbd "M-RET") 'ac-complete-irony-async))

(add-hook 'irony-mode-hook 'my-ac-irony-setup)