Scala example source code file (Completion.scala)

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candidates, candidates, completion, completion, completionaware, int, int, nil, nocompletion, nullcompleter, option, scalacompleter, string, string

The Scala Completion.scala source code

/* NSC -- new Scala compiler
 * Copyright 2005-2011 LAMP/EPFL
 * @author Paul Phillips
 */

package scala.tools.nsc
package interpreter

import Completion._

/** An implementation-agnostic completion interface which makes no
 *  reference to the jline classes.
 */
trait Completion {
  type ExecResult
  def resetVerbosity(): Unit
  def execute(line: String): Option[ExecResult]
  def completer(): ScalaCompleter
}
object NoCompletion extends Completion {
  type ExecResult = Nothing
  def resetVerbosity() = ()
  def execute(line: String) = None
  def completer() = NullCompleter
}

object Completion {
  def empty: Completion = NoCompletion

  case class Candidates(cursor: Int, candidates: List[String]) { }
  val NoCandidates = Candidates(-1, Nil)
  
  object NullCompleter extends ScalaCompleter {
    def complete(buffer: String, cursor: Int): Candidates = NoCandidates
  }
  trait ScalaCompleter {
    def complete(buffer: String, cursor: Int): Candidates
  }
  
  def looksLikeInvocation(code: String) = (
        (code != null)
    &&  (code startsWith ".")
    && !(code == ".")
    && !(code startsWith "./")
    && !(code startsWith "..")
  )
  private val pathStarts = """/ \ ./ ../ ~/""" split ' ' toSet
  def looksLikePath(code: String) = (code != null) && (pathStarts exists (code startsWith _))
  object Forwarder {
    def apply(forwardTo: () => Option[CompletionAware]): CompletionAware = new CompletionAware {
      def completions(verbosity: Int) = forwardTo() map (_ completions verbosity) getOrElse Nil
      override def follow(s: String) = forwardTo() flatMap (_ follow s)
    }
  }
}