org.eclipse.jface.text.rules

Interface IWordDetector

All Known Implementing Classes:

JavaLikeWordDetector

public interface IWordDetector

Defines the interface by which WordRule determines whether a given character is valid as part of a word in the current context.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	isWordPart(char c) Returns whether the specified character is valid as a subsequent character in a word.
boolean	isWordStart(char c) Returns whether the specified character is valid as the first character in a word.

Method Detail

isWordStart

boolean isWordStart(char c)

Returns whether the specified character is valid as the first character in a word.

Parameters:

c - the character to be checked

Returns:

true is a valid first character in a word, false otherwise

isWordPart

boolean isWordPart(char c)

Returns whether the specified character is valid as a subsequent character in a word.

Parameters:

c - the character to be checked

Returns:

true if the character is a valid word part, false otherwise