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Interface RenameProvider

The rename provider interface defines the contract between extensions and the rename-feature.

Hierarchy

  • RenameProvider

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Methods

  • Optional function for resolving and validating a position before running rename. The result can be a range or a range and a placeholder text. The placeholder text should be the identifier of the symbol which is being renamed - when omitted the text in the returned range is used.

    Parameters

    Returns ProviderResult<Range | { placeholder: string; range: Range }>

    The range or range and placeholder text of the identifier that is to be renamed. The lack of a result can signaled by returning undefined or null.

  • Provide an edit that describes changes that have to be made to one or many resources to rename a symbol to a different name.

    Parameters

    • document: TextDocument

      The document in which the command was invoked.

    • position: Position

      The position at which the command was invoked.

    • newName: string

      The new name of the symbol. If the given name is not valid, the provider must return a rejected promise.

    • token: CancellationToken

      A cancellation token.

    Returns ProviderResult<WorkspaceEdit>

    A workspace edit or a thenable that resolves to such. The lack of a result can be signaled by returning undefined or null.