org.eclipse.text/src/org/eclipse/jface/text/IDocumentInformationMapping.java

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package org.eclipse.jface.text;


/**
 * A <code>IDocumentInformationMapping</code>  represents a mapping between the coordinates of two 
 * <code>IDocument</code> objects: the original and the image. The document information mapping
 * can translate document information such as line numbers or character ranges given for the original into
 * the corresponding information of the image and vice versa.
 * 
 * In order to provided backward compatibility for clients of <code>IDocumentInformationMapping</code>, extension
 * interfaces are used to provide a means of evolution. The following extension interfaces
 * exist:
 * <ul>
 * <li> {@link org.eclipse.jface.text.IDocumentInformationMappingExtension} since version 3.0 extending the
 *      degree of detail of the mapping information.</li>
 * </ul>
 * 
 * @since 2.1
 */
public interface IDocumentInformationMapping {
	
	/**
	 * Returns the minimal region of the original document that completely comprises all of the image document
	 * or <code>null</code> if there is no such region.
	 * 
	 * @return the minimal region of the original document comprising the image document or <code>null</code>
	 */
	IRegion getCoverage();
	
	/**
	 * Returns the offset in the original document that corresponds to the given offset in the image document
	 * or <code>-1</code> if there is no such offset
	 * 
	 * @param imageOffset the offset in the image document
	 * @return the corresponding offset in the original document or <code>-1</code>
	 * @throws BadLocationException if <code>imageOffset</code> is not a valid offset in the image document
	 */
	int toOriginOffset(int imageOffset) throws BadLocationException;
	
	/**
	 * Returns the minimal region of the original document that completely comprises the given region of the
	 * image document or <code>null</code> if there is no such region.
	 * 
	 * @param imageRegion the region of the image document
	 * @return the minimal region of the original document comprising the given region of the image document or <code>null</code>
	 * @throws BadLocationException if <code>imageRegion</code> is not a valid region of the image document
	 */
	IRegion toOriginRegion(IRegion imageRegion) throws BadLocationException;
	
	/**
	 * Returns the range of lines of the original document that corresponds to the given line of the image document or
	 * <code>null</code> if there are no such lines.
	 * 
	 * @param imageLine the line of the image document
	 * @return the corresponding lines of the original document or <code>null</code>
	 * @throws BadLocationException if <code>imageLine</code> is not a valid line number in the image document
	 */
	IRegion toOriginLines(int imageLine) throws BadLocationException;
	
	/**
	 * Returns the line of the original document that corresponds to the given line of the image document or
	 * <code>-1</code> if there is no such line.
	 * 
	 * @param imageLine the line of the image document
	 * @return the corresponding line of the original document or <code>-1</code>
	 * @throws BadLocationException if <code>imageLine</code> is not a valid line number in the image document
	 */
	int toOriginLine(int imageLine) throws BadLocationException;
	
	
	
	/**
	 * Returns the offset in the image document that corresponds to the given offset in the original document
	 * or <code>-1</code> if there is no such offset
	 * 
	 * @param originOffset the offset in the original document
	 * @return the corresponding offset in the image document or <code>-1</code>
	 * @throws BadLocationException if <code>originOffset</code> is not a valid offset in the original document
	 */
	int toImageOffset(int originOffset) throws BadLocationException;
	
	/**
	 * Returns the minimal region of the image document that completely comprises the given region of the
	 * original document or <code>null</code> if there is no such region.
	 * 
	 * @param originRegion the region of the original document
	 * @return the minimal region of the image document comprising the given region of the original document or <code>null</code>
	 * @throws BadLocationException if <code>originRegion</code> is not a valid region of the original document
	 */
	IRegion toImageRegion(IRegion originRegion) throws BadLocationException;
	
	/**
	 * Returns the line of the image document that corresponds to the given line of the original document or
	 * <code>-1</code> if there is no such line.
	 * 
	 * @param originLine the line of the original document
	 * @return the corresponding line of the image document or <code>-1</code>
	 * @throws BadLocationException if <code>originLine</code> is not a valid line number in the original document
	 */
	int toImageLine(int originLine) throws BadLocationException;
	
	/**
	 * Returns the line of the image document whose corresponding line in the original document
	 * is closest to the given line in the original document.
	 * 
	 * @param originLine the line in the original document
	 * @return the line in the image document that corresponds best to the given line in the original document
	 * @throws BadLocationException if <code>originLine</code>is not a valid line in the original document
	 */
	int toClosestImageLine(int originLine) throws BadLocationException;
}