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authorAleksey Kladov <[email protected]>2020-05-24 16:01:40 +0100
committerAleksey Kladov <[email protected]>2020-05-24 16:01:40 +0100
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Document some rust-analyzer specific protocol extensions
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217* Should we return a a nested brace structure, to allow paredit-like actions of jump *out* of the current brace pair? 217* Should we return a a nested brace structure, to allow paredit-like actions of jump *out* of the current brace pair?
218 This is how `SelectionRange` request works. 218 This is how `SelectionRange` request works.
219* Alternatively, should we perhaps flag certain `SelectionRange`s as being brace pairs? 219* Alternatively, should we perhaps flag certain `SelectionRange`s as being brace pairs?
220
221## Analyzer Status
222
223**Method:** `rust-analyzer/analyzerStatus`
224
225**Request:** `null`
226
227**Response:** `string`
228
229Returns internal status message, mostly for debugging purposes.
230
231## Collect Garbage
232
233**Method:** `rust-analyzer/collectGarbage`
234
235**Request:** `null`
236
237**Response:** `null`
238
239Frees some caches. For internal use, and is mostly broken at the moment.
240
241## Syntax Tree
242
243**Method:** `rust-analyzer/syntaxTree`
244
245**Request:**
246
247```typescript
248interface SyntaxTeeParams {
249 textDocument: TextDocumentIdentifier,
250 range?: Range,
251}
252```
253
254**Response:** `string`
255
256Returns textual representation of a parse tree for the file/selected region.
257Primarily for debugging, but very useful for all people working on rust-analyzer itself.
258
259## Expand Macro
260
261**Method:** `rust-analyzer/expandMacro`
262
263**Request:**
264
265```typescript
266interface ExpandMacroParams {
267 textDocument: TextDocumentIdentifier,
268 position?: Position,
269}
270```
271
272**Response:**
273
274```typescript
275interface ExpandedMacro {
276 name: string,
277 expansion: string,
278}
279```
280
281Expands macro call at a given position.