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wildcard_reference_edges
reqlan rq/indexer/indexer.rq:51
Katz 0.353
Native extract ( `extract.rs` ) expands each AST wildcard
against the idea catalog ( `match_wildcard` / workspace candidate list ).
Persist one edge of kind `wildcard_reference` per matching idea ( label = target idea name );
never emit plain `references` for wildcard forms.
Zero matches → one unresolved edge of the same kind ( `isResolved: false`, label = pattern text ).
Edge ids use `edgeId(source, 'wildcard_reference', targetOrUnresolvedKey)`.
Sync walks sorted `.rq` files and grows the catalog as it goes, so a wildcard file is
expanded against ideas already stored plus files earlier in that walk
( sync.rs ).
Ancestor / reference-chain walks treat `wildcard_reference` like `references`
( sqlite-store.ts ).
Ideas Summary references table groups them under sub-idea with other idea-to-idea links;
graph visibility is webview.rq /
wildcard_refs_toggle.
Soft mtime sync skips unchanged files — after introducing this edge kind, reindex ( or touch )
`.rq` files that contain wildcards so stored rows leave any legacy `references` fan-out.
Langium `idea-extractor` keeps the same kind for remaining TS extract paths.
Open-file local extract ( local_symbolic_analysis ) does not expand wildcards against a catalog.
Related: wildcard_references, index, indexer_rust,
wildcard_refs_toggle,
wildcard_reference_edges.
- implementation
- extract.rs, types.rs, sync.rs, extract.rs, types.ts, sqlite-store.ts, reqlan-wildcard-resolve.ts
- status
- done
- tests
- wildcard_reference_edges.rs, wildcard_reference_edges.rs:expands_wildcard_refs_to_one_edge_per_matching_idea, wildcard_reference_edges.rs:emits_unresolved_edge_when_catalog_has_no_matches, wildcard_reference_edges.rs:stores_wildcard_fan_out_as_wildcard_reference_kind, wildcard_reference_edges.rs:extract_indexed_document_fans_out_edges_for_matching_catalog_ideas, wildcard_reference_edges.rs:sync_persists_wildcard_reference_edges, wildcard_reference_edges.rs:sync_persists_unresolved_wildcard_edge_when_catalog_has_no_matches, wildcard_reference_edges.rs:indexer_and_graphical_graph_rq_capture_wildcard_edge_and_toggle_ideas, wildcard_reference_edges.rs:stores_wildcard_fan_out_as_wildcard_reference_kind, html_export.rs:html_export_workspace_graph_includes_wildcard_refs_chip_and_edges
Interactive page: wildcard_reference_edges