api: documentation

Clarify behavior of v:errmsg and the Error object.
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Justin M. Keyes
2016-10-22 18:15:46 +02:00
parent 500c485e36
commit 8b8db9e158
5 changed files with 309 additions and 292 deletions

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@@ -15,9 +15,9 @@
/// Gets the current buffer in a window
///
/// @param window The window handle
/// @param[out] err Details of an error that may have occurred
/// @return The buffer handle
/// @param window Window handle
/// @param[out] err Error details, if any
/// @return Buffer handle
Buffer nvim_win_get_buf(Window window, Error *err)
{
win_T *win = find_window_by_handle(window, err);
@@ -31,9 +31,9 @@ Buffer nvim_win_get_buf(Window window, Error *err)
/// Gets the cursor position in the window
///
/// @param window The window handle
/// @param[out] err Details of an error that may have occurred
/// @return the (row, col) tuple
/// @param window Window handle
/// @param[out] err Error details, if any
/// @return (row, col) tuple
ArrayOf(Integer, 2) nvim_win_get_cursor(Window window, Error *err)
{
Array rv = ARRAY_DICT_INIT;
@@ -49,9 +49,9 @@ ArrayOf(Integer, 2) nvim_win_get_cursor(Window window, Error *err)
/// Sets the cursor position in the window
///
/// @param window The window handle
/// @param pos the (row, col) tuple representing the new position
/// @param[out] err Details of an error that may have occurred
/// @param window Window handle
/// @param pos (row, col) tuple representing the new position
/// @param[out] err Error details, if any
void nvim_win_set_cursor(Window window, ArrayOf(Integer, 2) pos, Error *err)
{
win_T *win = find_window_by_handle(window, err);
@@ -95,9 +95,9 @@ void nvim_win_set_cursor(Window window, ArrayOf(Integer, 2) pos, Error *err)
/// Gets the window height
///
/// @param window The window handle
/// @param[out] err Details of an error that may have occurred
/// @return the height in rows
/// @param window Window handle
/// @param[out] err Error details, if any
/// @return Height as a count of rows
Integer nvim_win_get_height(Window window, Error *err)
{
win_T *win = find_window_by_handle(window, err);
@@ -112,9 +112,9 @@ Integer nvim_win_get_height(Window window, Error *err)
/// Sets the window height. This will only succeed if the screen is split
/// horizontally.
///
/// @param window The window handle
/// @param height the new height in rows
/// @param[out] err Details of an error that may have occurred
/// @param window Window handle
/// @param height Height as a count of rows
/// @param[out] err Error details, if any
void nvim_win_set_height(Window window, Integer height, Error *err)
{
win_T *win = find_window_by_handle(window, err);
@@ -138,9 +138,9 @@ void nvim_win_set_height(Window window, Integer height, Error *err)
/// Gets the window width
///
/// @param window The window handle
/// @param[out] err Details of an error that may have occurred
/// @return the width in columns
/// @param window Window handle
/// @param[out] err Error details, if any
/// @return Width as a count of columns
Integer nvim_win_get_width(Window window, Error *err)
{
win_T *win = find_window_by_handle(window, err);
@@ -155,9 +155,9 @@ Integer nvim_win_get_width(Window window, Error *err)
/// Sets the window width. This will only succeed if the screen is split
/// vertically.
///
/// @param window The window handle
/// @param width the new width in columns
/// @param[out] err Details of an error that may have occurred
/// @param window Window handle
/// @param width Width as a count of columns
/// @param[out] err Error details, if any
void nvim_win_set_width(Window window, Integer width, Error *err)
{
win_T *win = find_window_by_handle(window, err);
@@ -181,10 +181,10 @@ void nvim_win_set_width(Window window, Integer width, Error *err)
/// Gets a window-scoped (w:) variable
///
/// @param window The window handle
/// @param name The variable name
/// @param[out] err Details of an error that may have occurred
/// @return The variable value
/// @param window Window handle
/// @param name Variable name
/// @param[out] err Error details, if any
/// @return Variable value
Object nvim_win_get_var(Window window, String name, Error *err)
{
win_T *win = find_window_by_handle(window, err);
@@ -198,10 +198,10 @@ Object nvim_win_get_var(Window window, String name, Error *err)
/// Sets a window-scoped (w:) variable
///
/// @param window The window handle
/// @param name The variable name
/// @param value The variable value
/// @param[out] err Details of an error that may have occurred
/// @param window Window handle
/// @param name Variable name
/// @param value Variable value
/// @param[out] err Error details, if any
void nvim_win_set_var(Window window, String name, Object value, Error *err)
{
win_T *win = find_window_by_handle(window, err);
@@ -215,9 +215,9 @@ void nvim_win_set_var(Window window, String name, Object value, Error *err)
/// Removes a window-scoped (w:) variable
///
/// @param window The window handle
/// @param name The variable name
/// @param[out] err Details of an error that may have occurred
/// @param window Window handle
/// @param name Variable name
/// @param[out] err Error details, if any
void nvim_win_del_var(Window window, String name, Error *err)
{
win_T *win = find_window_by_handle(window, err);
@@ -233,11 +233,11 @@ void nvim_win_del_var(Window window, String name, Error *err)
///
/// @deprecated
///
/// @param window The window handle
/// @param name The variable name
/// @param value The variable value
/// @param[out] err Details of an error that may have occurred
/// @return The old value or nil if there was no previous value.
/// @param window Window handle
/// @param name Variable name
/// @param value Variable value
/// @param[out] err Error details, if any
/// @return Old value or nil if there was no previous value.
///
/// @warning It may return nil if there was no previous value
/// or if previous value was `v:null`.
@@ -256,10 +256,10 @@ Object window_set_var(Window window, String name, Object value, Error *err)
///
/// @deprecated
///
/// @param window The window handle
/// @param name The variable name
/// @param[out] err Details of an error that may have occurred
/// @return The old value
/// @param window Window handle
/// @param name variable name
/// @param[out] err Error details, if any
/// @return Old value
Object window_del_var(Window window, String name, Error *err)
{
win_T *win = find_window_by_handle(window, err);
@@ -273,10 +273,10 @@ Object window_del_var(Window window, String name, Error *err)
/// Gets a window option value
///
/// @param window The window handle
/// @param name The option name
/// @param[out] err Details of an error that may have occurred
/// @return The option value
/// @param window Window handle
/// @param name Option name
/// @param[out] err Error details, if any
/// @return Option value
Object nvim_win_get_option(Window window, String name, Error *err)
{
win_T *win = find_window_by_handle(window, err);
@@ -291,10 +291,10 @@ Object nvim_win_get_option(Window window, String name, Error *err)
/// Sets a window option value. Passing 'nil' as value deletes the option(only
/// works if there's a global fallback)
///
/// @param window The window handle
/// @param name The option name
/// @param value The option value
/// @param[out] err Details of an error that may have occurred
/// @param window Window handle
/// @param name Option name
/// @param value Option value
/// @param[out] err Error details, if any
void nvim_win_set_option(Window window, String name, Object value, Error *err)
{
win_T *win = find_window_by_handle(window, err);
@@ -308,9 +308,9 @@ void nvim_win_set_option(Window window, String name, Object value, Error *err)
/// Gets the window position in display cells. First position is zero.
///
/// @param window The window handle
/// @param[out] err Details of an error that may have occurred
/// @return The (row, col) tuple with the window position
/// @param window Window handle
/// @param[out] err Error details, if any
/// @return (row, col) tuple with the window position
ArrayOf(Integer, 2) nvim_win_get_position(Window window, Error *err)
{
Array rv = ARRAY_DICT_INIT;
@@ -324,11 +324,11 @@ ArrayOf(Integer, 2) nvim_win_get_position(Window window, Error *err)
return rv;
}
/// Gets the window tab page
/// Gets the window tabpage
///
/// @param window The window handle
/// @param[out] err Details of an error that may have occurred
/// @return The tab page that contains the window
/// @param window Window handle
/// @param[out] err Error details, if any
/// @return Tabpage that contains the window
Tabpage nvim_win_get_tabpage(Window window, Error *err)
{
Tabpage rv = 0;
@@ -343,9 +343,9 @@ Tabpage nvim_win_get_tabpage(Window window, Error *err)
/// Gets the window number
///
/// @param window The window handle
/// @param[out] err Details of an error that may have occurred
/// @return The window number
/// @param window Window handle
/// @param[out] err Error details, if any
/// @return Window number
Integer nvim_win_get_number(Window window, Error *err)
{
Integer rv = 0;
@@ -363,7 +363,7 @@ Integer nvim_win_get_number(Window window, Error *err)
/// Checks if a window is valid
///
/// @param window The window handle
/// @param window Window handle
/// @return true if the window is valid, false otherwise
Boolean nvim_win_is_valid(Window window)
{