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1 /*******************************************************************************
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2 * Copyright (c) 2000, 2008 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 org.eclipse.jface.text.information.IInformationProvider;
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15 import org.eclipse.jface.text.information.InformationPresenter; // packageimport
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16 import org.eclipse.jface.text.information.IInformationProviderExtension; // packageimport
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17 import org.eclipse.jface.text.information.IInformationPresenterExtension; // packageimport
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18 import org.eclipse.jface.text.information.IInformationProviderExtension2; // packageimport
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19 import org.eclipse.jface.text.information.IInformationPresenter; // packageimport
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22 import java.lang.all;
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23 import java.util.Set;
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25 import org.eclipse.jface.text.IRegion;
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26 import org.eclipse.jface.text.ITextViewer;
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29 /**
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30 * Provides information related to the content of a text viewer.
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31 * <p>
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32 * In order to provide backward compatibility for clients of <code>IInformationProvider</code>, extension
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33 * interfaces are used to provide a means of evolution. The following extension interfaces exist:
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34 * <ul>
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35 * <li>{@link IInformationProviderExtension} since version 2.1 introducing
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36 * the ability to provide the element for a given subject</li>
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37 * <li>{@link IInformationProviderExtension2} since version 3.0 introducing
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38 * the ability to provide its own information control creator</li>
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39 * </ul>
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40 * </p>
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41 * <p>
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42 * Clients may implement this interface.
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43 * </p>
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44 *
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45 * @see org.eclipse.jface.text.information.IInformationProviderExtension
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46 * @see org.eclipse.jface.text.information.IInformationProviderExtension2
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47 * @see org.eclipse.jface.text.information.IInformationPresenter
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48 * @see org.eclipse.jface.text.ITextViewer
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49 * @since 2.0
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50 */
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51 public interface IInformationProvider {
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53 /**
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54 * Returns the region of the text viewer's document close to the given
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55 * offset that contains a subject about which information can be provided.<p>
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56 * For example, if information can be provided on a per code block basis,
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57 * the offset should be used to find the enclosing code block and the source
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58 * range of the block should be returned.
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59 *
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60 * @param textViewer the text viewer in which information has been requested
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61 * @param offset the offset at which information has been requested
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62 * @return the region of the text viewer's document containing the information subject
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63 */
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64 IRegion getSubject(ITextViewer textViewer, int offset);
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66 /**
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67 * Returns the information about the given subject or <code>null</code> if
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68 * no information is available. It depends on the concrete configuration in which
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69 * format the information is to be provided. For example, information presented
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70 * in an information control displaying HTML, should be provided in HTML.
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71 *
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72 * @param textViewer the viewer in whose document the subject is contained
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73 * @param subject the text region constituting the information subject
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74 * @return the information about the subject
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75 * @see IInformationPresenter
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76 * @deprecated As of 2.1, replaced by {@link IInformationProviderExtension#getInformation2(ITextViewer, IRegion)}
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77 */
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78 String getInformation(ITextViewer textViewer, IRegion subject);
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79 }