Another minor change, but this should almost get us to the point that we
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1 // -*- C++ -*-
2 /**
3 * \file SpellChecker.h
4 * This file is part of LyX, the document processor.
5 * Licence details can be found in the file COPYING.
7 * \author unknown
8 * \author John Levon
10 * Full author contact details are available in file CREDITS.
13 #ifndef SPELL_BASE_H
14 #define SPELL_BASE_H
16 #include "support/strfwd.h"
19 namespace lyx {
21 class BufferParams;
22 class WordLangTuple;
23 class docstring_list;
25 /**
26 * Pure virtual base class of all spellchecker implementations.
28 class SpellChecker {
29 public:
31 /// the result from checking a single word
32 enum Result {
33 /// word is correct
34 OK = 1,
35 /// root of given word was found
36 ROOT,
37 /// word found through compound formation
38 COMPOUND_WORD,
39 /// word not found
40 UNKNOWN_WORD,
41 /// number of other ignored "word"
42 IGNORED_WORD
45 virtual ~SpellChecker() {}
47 /// check the given word of the given lang code and return the result
48 virtual enum Result check(WordLangTuple const &) = 0;
50 /// Gives suggestions.
51 virtual void suggest(WordLangTuple const &, docstring_list & suggestions) = 0;
53 /// insert the given word into the personal dictionary
54 virtual void insert(WordLangTuple const &) = 0;
56 /// accept the given word temporarily
57 virtual void accept(WordLangTuple const &) = 0;
59 /// give an error message on messy exit
60 virtual docstring const error() = 0;
63 /// Access to the singleton SpellChecker.
64 /// Implemented in LyX.cpp
65 SpellChecker * theSpellChecker();
67 /// Set the singleton SpellChecker engine.
68 /// Implemented in LyX.cpp
69 void setSpellChecker();
71 } // namespace lyx
73 #endif // SPELL_BASE_H