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1 /*******************************************************************************
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2 * Copyright (c) 2000, 2005 IBM Corporation and others.
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3 * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
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4 * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
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5 * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
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6 * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
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7 *
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8 * Contributors:
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9 * IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
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10 * Port to the D programming language:
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11 * Frank Benoit <benoit@tionex.de>
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12 *******************************************************************************/
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13 module dwtx.jface.text.contentassist.IContentAssistProcessor;
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15 import dwt.dwthelper.utils;
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17 import dwtx.jface.text.ITextViewer;
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20 /**
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21 * A content assist processor proposes completions and
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22 * computes context information for a particular content type.
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23 * A content assist processor is a {@link dwtx.jface.text.contentassist.IContentAssistant}
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24 * plug-in.
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25 * <p>
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26 * This interface must be implemented by clients. Implementers should be
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27 * registered with a content assistant in order to get involved in the
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28 * assisting process.
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29 * </p>
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30 */
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31 public interface IContentAssistProcessor {
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33 /**
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34 * Returns a list of completion proposals based on the
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35 * specified location within the document that corresponds
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36 * to the current cursor position within the text viewer.
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37 *
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38 * @param viewer the viewer whose document is used to compute the proposals
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39 * @param offset an offset within the document for which completions should be computed
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40 * @return an array of completion proposals or <code>null</code> if no proposals are possible
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41 */
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42 ICompletionProposal[] computeCompletionProposals(ITextViewer viewer, int offset);
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44 /**
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45 * Returns information about possible contexts based on the
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46 * specified location within the document that corresponds
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47 * to the current cursor position within the text viewer.
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48 *
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49 * @param viewer the viewer whose document is used to compute the possible contexts
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50 * @param offset an offset within the document for which context information should be computed
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51 * @return an array of context information objects or <code>null</code> if no context could be found
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52 */
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53 IContextInformation[] computeContextInformation(ITextViewer viewer, int offset);
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55 /**
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56 * Returns the characters which when entered by the user should
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57 * automatically trigger the presentation of possible completions.
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58 *
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59 * @return the auto activation characters for completion proposal or <code>null</code>
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60 * if no auto activation is desired
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61 */
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62 char[] getCompletionProposalAutoActivationCharacters();
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64 /**
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65 * Returns the characters which when entered by the user should
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66 * automatically trigger the presentation of context information.
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67 *
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68 * @return the auto activation characters for presenting context information
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69 * or <code>null</code> if no auto activation is desired
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70 */
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71 char[] getContextInformationAutoActivationCharacters();
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73 /**
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74 * Returns the reason why this content assist processor
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75 * was unable to produce any completion proposals or context information.
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76 *
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77 * @return an error message or <code>null</code> if no error occurred
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78 */
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79 String getErrorMessage();
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81 /**
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82 * Returns a validator used to determine when displayed context information
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83 * should be dismissed. May only return <code>null</code> if the processor is
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84 * incapable of computing context information. <p>
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85 *
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86 * @return a context information validator, or <code>null</code> if the processor
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87 * is incapable of computing context information
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88 */
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89 IContextInformationValidator getContextInformationValidator();
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90 }