[Eric] extending the Editor

[Detlev Offenbach]

On Samstag, 13. September 2008, Albert Zeyer wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am planning to extend the editor. I am thinking of some advanced
> autocompletion features that can be used while you develop the
> application. 

There is already an enhanced autocompletion provider around. It is the eric4 
Assistant plugin. Maybe that does what you are looking for.

> I am thinking of using the list returned by dir() while 
> you are debugging the application. I also want the editor to show the
> AST returned by the Python parser, not the raw code. And I want to be
> able to modify this AST. And I want to get events (when the user
> changed something in the AST) and handle these events.
>
> Is that possible with QScintilla or do I need to develop an own editor
> component?

That should be possible as long as you convert the AST to some text.

>
> Regards,
> Albert
>
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