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author Frank Benoit <benoit@tionex.de>
date Sat, 23 Aug 2008 19:10:48 +0200
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/*******************************************************************************
 * Copyright (c) 2000, 2005 IBM Corporation and others.
 * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
 * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
 * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
 * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
 *
 * Contributors:
 *     IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
 * Port to the D programming language:
 *     Frank Benoit <benoit@tionex.de>
 *******************************************************************************/
module dwtx.jface.text.source.IAnnotationHoverExtension;

import dwt.dwthelper.utils;

import dwtx.jface.text.IInformationControlCreator;

/**
 * Extension interface for {@link dwtx.jface.text.source.IAnnotationHover} for
 * <ul>
 * <li>providing its own information control creator</li>
 * <li>providing the range of lines for which the hover for a given line is valid</li>
 * <li>providing whether the information control can interact with the mouse cursor</li>
 * </ul>
 *
 * @see dwtx.jface.text.IInformationControlCreator
 * @see dwtx.jface.text.source.IAnnotationHover
 * @since 3.0
 */
public interface IAnnotationHoverExtension {

    /**
     * Returns the hover control creator of this annotation hover.
     *
     * @return the hover control creator
     */
    IInformationControlCreator getHoverControlCreator();

    /**
     * Returns whether the provided information control can interact with the mouse cursor. I.e. the
     * hover must implement custom information control management.
     *
     * @return <code>true</code> if the mouse cursor can be handled
     */
    bool canHandleMouseCursor();

    /**
     * Returns the object which should be presented in the a
     * hover popup window. The information is requested based on
     * the specified line range.
     *
     * @param sourceViewer the source viewer this hover is registered with
     * @param lineRange the line range for which information is requested
     * @param visibleNumberOfLines the number of visible lines
     * @return the requested information or <code>null</code> if no such information exists
     */
    Object getHoverInfo(ISourceViewer sourceViewer, ILineRange lineRange, int visibleNumberOfLines);

    /**
     * Returns the range of lines that include the given line number for which
     * the same hover information is valid.
     *
     * @param viewer the viewer which the hover is queried for
     * @param lineNumber the line number of the line for which a hover is displayed for
     * @return the computed line range or <code>null</code> for no range
     */
    ILineRange getHoverLineRange(ISourceViewer viewer, int lineNumber);
}