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Eclipse Platform
Release 3.5

org.eclipse.jface.text.templates
Class TemplateProposal


java.lang.Object
  extended by 
org.eclipse.jface.text.templates.TemplateProposal
All Implemented Interfaces:
ICompletionProposal, ICompletionProposalExtension, ICompletionProposalExtension2, ICompletionProposalExtension3

public class TemplateProposal
extends Object
implements ICompletionProposal, ICompletionProposalExtension, ICompletionProposalExtension2, ICompletionProposalExtension3

A template completion proposal.

Clients may subclass.

Since:
3.0

Constructor Summary
TemplateProposal ( Template template, TemplateContext context, IRegion region, Image image)
          Creates a template proposal with a template and its context.
TemplateProposal ( Template template, TemplateContext context, IRegion region, Image image, int relevance)
          Creates a template proposal with a template and its context.
 
Method Summary
 void apply ( IDocument document)
          Deprecated. This method is no longer called by the framework and clients should overwrite apply(ITextViewer, char, int, int) instead
 void apply ( IDocument document, char trigger, int offset)
          Deprecated. This method is no longer called by the framework and clients should overwrite apply(ITextViewer, char, int, int) instead
 void apply ( ITextViewer viewer, char trigger, int stateMask, int offset)
          Inserts the template offered by this proposal into the viewer's document and sets up a LinkedModeUI on the viewer to edit any of the template's unresolved variables.
  String getAdditionalProposalInfo ()
          Returns optional additional information about the proposal.
protected   TemplateContext getContext ()
          Returns the context in which the template was requested.
  IContextInformation getContextInformation ()
          Returns optional context information associated with this proposal.
 int getContextInformationPosition ()
          Returns the position to which the computed context information refers to or -1 if no context information can be provided by this completion proposal.
  String getDisplayString ()
          Returns the string to be displayed in the list of completion proposals.
  Image getImage ()
          Returns the image to be displayed in the list of completion proposals.
  IInformationControlCreator getInformationControlCreator ()
          Returns the information control creator of this completion proposal.
 int getPrefixCompletionStart ( IDocument document, int completionOffset)
          Returns the document offset at which the receiver would insert its proposal.
  CharSequence getPrefixCompletionText ( IDocument document, int completionOffset)
          Returns the string that would be inserted at the position returned from ICompletionProposalExtension3.getPrefixCompletionStart(IDocument, int) if this proposal was applied.
 int getRelevance ()
          Returns the relevance.
protected  int getReplaceEndOffset ()
          Returns the end offset of the range in the document that will be replaced by applying this template.
protected  int getReplaceOffset ()
          Returns the offset of the range in the document that will be replaced by applying this template.
  Point getSelection ( IDocument document)
          Returns the new selection after the proposal has been applied to the given document in absolute document coordinates.
protected   Template getTemplate ()
          Returns the template of this proposal.
 char[] getTriggerCharacters ()
          Returns the characters which trigger the application of this completion proposal.
 boolean isValidFor ( IDocument document, int offset)
          Returns whether this completion proposal is valid for the given position in the given document.
 void selected ( ITextViewer viewer, boolean smartToggle)
          Called when the proposal is selected.
 void setInformationControlCreator ( IInformationControlCreator informationControlCreator)
          Sets the information control creator for this completion proposal.
 void unselected ( ITextViewer viewer)
          Called when the proposal is unselected.
 boolean validate ( IDocument document, int offset, DocumentEvent event)
          Requests the proposal to be validated with respect to the document event.
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang. Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
 

Constructor Detail

TemplateProposal

public TemplateProposal(
Template template,
                        
TemplateContext context,
                        
IRegion region,
                        
Image image)
Creates a template proposal with a template and its context.

Parameters:
template - the template
context - the context in which the template was requested.
region - the region this proposal is applied to
image - the icon of the proposal.

TemplateProposal

public TemplateProposal(
Template template,
                        
TemplateContext context,
                        
IRegion region,
                        
Image image,
                        int relevance)
Creates a template proposal with a template and its context.

Parameters:
template - the template
context - the context in which the template was requested.
image - the icon of the proposal.
region - the region this proposal is applied to
relevance - the relevance of the proposal
Method Detail

setInformationControlCreator

public final void setInformationControlCreator(
IInformationControlCreator informationControlCreator)
Sets the information control creator for this completion proposal.

Parameters:
informationControlCreator - the information control creator
Since:
3.1

getTemplate

protected final 
Template getTemplate()
Returns the template of this proposal.

Returns:
the template of this proposal
Since:
3.1

getContext

protected final 
TemplateContext getContext()
Returns the context in which the template was requested.

Returns:
the context in which the template was requested
Since:
3.1

apply

public final void apply(
IDocument document)
Deprecated. This method is no longer called by the framework and clients should overwrite apply(ITextViewer, char, int, int) instead

Inserts the proposed completion into the given document.

Specified by:
apply in interface ICompletionProposal
Parameters:
document - the document into which to insert the proposed completion

apply

public void apply(
ITextViewer viewer,
                  char trigger,
                  int stateMask,
                  int offset)
Inserts the template offered by this proposal into the viewer's document and sets up a LinkedModeUI on the viewer to edit any of the template's unresolved variables.

Specified by:
apply in interface ICompletionProposalExtension2
Parameters:
viewer - the text viewer into which to insert the proposed completion
trigger - the trigger to apply the completion
stateMask - the state mask of the modifiers
offset - the offset at which the trigger has been activated

getReplaceOffset

protected final int getReplaceOffset()
Returns the offset of the range in the document that will be replaced by applying this template.

Returns:
the offset of the range in the document that will be replaced by applying this template
Since:
3.1

getReplaceEndOffset

protected final int getReplaceEndOffset()
Returns the end offset of the range in the document that will be replaced by applying this template.

Returns:
the end offset of the range in the document that will be replaced by applying this template
Since:
3.1

getSelection

public 
Point getSelection(
IDocument document)
Description copied from interface: ICompletionProposal
Returns the new selection after the proposal has been applied to the given document in absolute document coordinates. If it returns null, no new selection is set. A document change can trigger other document changes, which have to be taken into account when calculating the new selection. Typically, this would be done by installing a document listener or by using a document position during ICompletionProposal.apply(IDocument).

Specified by:
getSelection in interface ICompletionProposal
Parameters:
document - the document into which the proposed completion has been inserted
Returns:
the new selection in absolute document coordinates

getAdditionalProposalInfo

public 
String getAdditionalProposalInfo()
Description copied from interface: ICompletionProposal
Returns optional 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.

If ICompletionProposalExtension5 is implemented, this method should not be called any longer. This method may be deprecated in a future release.

Specified by:
getAdditionalProposalInfo in interface ICompletionProposal
Returns:
the additional information or null

getDisplayString

public 
String getDisplayString()
Description copied from interface: ICompletionProposal
Returns the string to be displayed in the list of completion proposals.

Specified by:
getDisplayString in interface ICompletionProposal
Returns:
the string to be displayed
See Also:
ICompletionProposalExtension6.getStyledDisplayString()

getImage

public 
Image getImage()
Description copied from interface: ICompletionProposal
Returns the image to be displayed in the list of completion proposals. The image would typically be shown to the left of the display string.

Specified by:
getImage in interface ICompletionProposal
Returns:
the image to be shown or null if no image is desired

getContextInformation

public 
IContextInformation getContextInformation()
Description copied from interface: ICompletionProposal
Returns optional context information associated with this proposal. The context information will automatically be shown if the proposal has been applied.

Specified by:
getContextInformation in interface ICompletionProposal
Returns:
the context information for this proposal or null

getRelevance

public int getRelevance()
Returns the relevance.

Returns:
the relevance

getInformationControlCreator

public 
IInformationControlCreator getInformationControlCreator()
Description copied from interface: ICompletionProposalExtension3
Returns the information control creator of this completion proposal.

Specified by:
getInformationControlCreator in interface ICompletionProposalExtension3
Returns:
the information control creator, or null if no custom control creator is available

selected

public void selected(
ITextViewer viewer,
                     boolean smartToggle)
Description copied from interface: ICompletionProposalExtension2
Called when the proposal is selected.

Specified by:
selected in interface ICompletionProposalExtension2
Parameters:
viewer - the text viewer.
smartToggle - the smart toggle key was pressed

unselected

public void unselected(
ITextViewer viewer)
Description copied from interface: ICompletionProposalExtension2
Called when the proposal is unselected.

Specified by:
unselected in interface ICompletionProposalExtension2
Parameters:
viewer - the text viewer.

validate

public boolean validate(
IDocument document,
                        int offset,
                        
DocumentEvent event)
Description copied from interface: ICompletionProposalExtension2
Requests the proposal to be validated with respect to the document event. If the proposal cannot be validated, the methods returns false. If the document event was null, only the caret offset was changed, but not the document. This method replaces ICompletionProposalExtension.isValidFor(IDocument, int)

Specified by:
validate in interface ICompletionProposalExtension2
Parameters:
document - the document
offset - the caret offset
event - the document event, may be null
Returns:
boolean

getPrefixCompletionText

public 
CharSequence getPrefixCompletionText(
IDocument document,
                                            int completionOffset)
Description copied from interface: ICompletionProposalExtension3
Returns the string that would be inserted at the position returned from ICompletionProposalExtension3.getPrefixCompletionStart(IDocument, int) if this proposal was applied. If the replacement string cannot be determined, null may be returned.

Specified by:
getPrefixCompletionText in interface ICompletionProposalExtension3
Parameters:
document - the document that the receiver applies to
completionOffset - the offset into document where the completion takes place
Returns:
the replacement string or null if it cannot be determined

getPrefixCompletionStart

public int getPrefixCompletionStart(
IDocument document,
                                    int completionOffset)
Description copied from interface: ICompletionProposalExtension3
Returns the document offset at which the receiver would insert its proposal.

Specified by:
getPrefixCompletionStart in interface ICompletionProposalExtension3
Parameters:
document - the document that the receiver applies to
completionOffset - the offset into document where the completion takes place
Returns:
the offset at which the proposal would insert its proposal

apply

public void apply(
IDocument document,
                  char trigger,
                  int offset)
Deprecated. This method is no longer called by the framework and clients should overwrite apply(ITextViewer, char, int, int) instead

Applies the proposed completion to the given document. The insertion has been triggered by entering the given character at the given offset. This method assumes that ICompletionProposalExtension.isValidFor(IDocument, int) returns true if called for offset.

Specified by:
apply in interface ICompletionProposalExtension
Parameters:
document - the document into which to insert the proposed completion
trigger - the trigger to apply the completion
offset - the offset at which the trigger has been activated

isValidFor

public boolean isValidFor(
IDocument document,
                          int offset)
Description copied from interface: ICompletionProposalExtension
Returns whether this completion proposal is valid for the given position in the given document.

Specified by:
isValidFor in interface ICompletionProposalExtension
Parameters:
document - the document for which the proposal is tested
offset - the offset for which the proposal is tested
Returns:
true iff valid

getTriggerCharacters

public char[] getTriggerCharacters()
Description copied from interface: ICompletionProposalExtension
Returns the characters which trigger the application of this completion proposal.

Specified by:
getTriggerCharacters in interface ICompletionProposalExtension
Returns:
the completion characters for this completion proposal or null if no completion other than the new line character is possible

getContextInformationPosition

public int getContextInformationPosition()
Description copied from interface: ICompletionProposalExtension
Returns the position to which the computed context information refers to or -1 if no context information can be provided by this completion proposal.

Specified by:
getContextInformationPosition in interface ICompletionProposalExtension
Returns:
the position to which the context information refers to or -1 for no information

Eclipse Platform
Release 3.5

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