org.eclipse.jface.text.contentassist
Interface ICompletionProposalExtension5
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public interface ICompletionProposalExtension5
Extends
ICompletionProposal with the following
function:
- Allow background computation of the additional info.
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Since:
- 3.2
getAdditionalProposalInfo
Object getAdditionalProposalInfo(
IProgressMonitor monitor)
- Returns additional information about the proposal. The additional information will be
presented to assist the user in deciding if the selected proposal is the desired choice.
This method may be called on a non-UI thread.
By default, the returned information is converted to a string and displayed as text; if
ICompletionProposalExtension3.getInformationControlCreator() is implemented, the
information will be passed to a custom information control for display.
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Parameters:
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monitor - a monitor to report progress and to watch for
cancelation.
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Returns:
- the additional information,
null for no information
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