Re: [Cpptool-develop] TextDocument interface change...

[Andre B. <and...@gm...>]

Baptiste Lepilleur wrote:

>    There is a lot of stuff we don't need there. The only need for
>    refactoring are:
>
>// retrieve all the text
>   const std::string getAllText() const;
>// retrieve a specified text range
>
>   std::string getTextRange( const Refactoring::SourceRange &range );
>
>// replace a specified text range
>
>   void replaceTextRange( const Refactoring::SourceRange &range,
>                          const std::string &text );
>
>
>    This make the interface simpler and less ambiguous. With this interface,
>there is no 'state'.  It is simpler to implement and less ambigous.
>
>    Does anybody have suggestion to further improve the interface ?
>
well don't forget the method

// get an area/position selected by the user:
virtual SourceRange getSelectionRange() const =0;

since we need to know what text area is currently selected within a IDE.

-- André