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/ PLS::Parser::Element

NAME

PLS::Parser::Element

DESCRIPTION

This is an abstraction of a PPI::Element with additional functionality.

METHODS

ppi_line_number

This is the line number of the element according to PPI.

ppi_column_number

This is the column number of the element according to PPI.

lsp_line_number

This is the line number of the element according to the Language Server Protocol.

lsp_column_number

This is the column number of the element according to the Language Server Protocol.

location_info

This is information about the location of the element, to be stored in the index.

content

This is the content of the element. This is the same as PPI::Element::content.

name

This is the name of the element. This is the same as the result of content, in the base class.

package_name

This finds a package name at the given column number inside this element.

method_name

This finds a method name in the current element.

class_method_package_and_name

This finds a class method within the current element and returns the class and method name.

subroutine_package_and_name

This finds a fully qualified function call within this element and returns the package and function name.

variable_name

This finds a variable in the current element and returns its name.

cursor_on_package

This determines if the cursor at the given column number is on a package name.

_extract_import

This extracts an import within a use statement, which may be a package or function name.

_get_string_from_list

This finds the string in a list at a given column number.

_get_string_from_qw

This gets a string from a qw quoted list at a given column number.

range

This provides the range where this element is located, in a format the Language Server Protocol can understand.

length

This returns the length of this element.

parent

This returns the parent element of this element, as a PLS::Parser::Element object.

previous_sibling

This returns the previous significant sibling of this element, as a PLS::Parser::Element object.

previous_sibling

This returns the next significant sibling of this element, as a PLS::Parser::Element object.

children

This returns all of this element's children, as PLS::Parser::Element objects.

tokens

This returns all the tokens in the current element, as PLS::Parser::Element objects. Tokens correspond to all of the PPI::Token objects in the current element.

element

Returns the PPI::Element object for this element.

type

Returns the type of PPI::Element that this element is associated with.