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- 1. Principled Syntactic Code Completion using Placeholders SLE’16 - Amsterdam Sebastian Erdweg, Guido Wachsmuth, EelcoVisser Eduardo Souza
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- 3. 3 *S. Amann, S. Proksch, S. Nadi, and M. Mezini. A study of visual studio usage in practice. In SANER, 2016.
- 6. 6 Problems
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- 8. Unsound! 8 Soundness: the resulting program should have no additional syntax errors. Problems
- 10. 10 Incomplete! Completeness: any program should be derivable through code completion. Problems Unsound!
- 13. 13 Language Specification Syntax Definition Name Binding Type Constraints Code Completion Syntactic Completion Semantic Completion Textual/Projectional IDE Language Workbenches
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- 15. 15 Unsound!
- 16. 16 Sound and Complete Syntactic Code Completion from Language Specifications
- 17. 17 Language Specification Syntax Definition Name Binding Type Constraints Code Completion Syntactic Completion Semantic Completion Textual IDE Sound! Complete! Language Workbenches
- 18. 18 Language Specification SDF3 Name Binding Type Constraints Code Completion Syntactic Completion Semantic Completion Textual IDE Sound! Complete!
- 21. 21 Make incompleteness valid using placeholders! Incomplete programs
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- 27. 27 Deriving Syntactic Completion from the Syntax Definition context-free syntax Statement ::= "if" "(" Exp ")" Statement "else" Statement {"If"}
- 28. 28 context-free syntax // placeholder rule Statement ::= “$Statement" {“Statement-Plhdr"} context-free syntax //regular production rule Statement ::= "if" "(" Exp ")" Statement "else" Statement {"If"} Make placeholders part of the language
- 29. Stm-Plhdr If Exp-Plhdr Stm-Plhdr 29 Stm-Plhdr context-free syntax //regular production rule Statement ::= "if" "(" Exp ")" Statement "else" Statement {"If"} signature constructors // AST signatures If : Exp * Statement * Statement -> Statement Calculate placeholder expansions
- 30. 30 rules rewrite-placeholder: Statement-Plhdr() -> If(Exp-Plhdr(), Statement-Plhdr(), Statement-Plhdr()) Format Expansions context-free syntax Statement ::= "if" "(" Exp ")" Statement "else" Statement {cons("If")} context-free syntax // placeholder rule Statement ::= "$Statement" Parse Placeholders Expand Placeholders
- 38. Optional Parent List of Statements 38 Add Element to List Add Optional Element Placeholder Inference
- 39. Optional Parent List of Statements Add Optional Element 39 No source region Add first or last element Placeholder Inference Add Element to List
- 40. ClassDecl class “A” {NoParent ConsMethod […] }NilField 40 Placeholder Inference - Optional
- 41. 41 ClassDecl class “A” {NoParent ConsMethod […] }NilField Placeholder Inference - Optional
- 42. 42 ClassDecl class “A” {NoParent ConsMethod […] }NilField Placeholder Inference - Optional
- 43. 43 Placeholder Inference - Optional
- 44. 44 Placeholder Inference - Lists […] […] Method Cons VarDecl AssignInt “x” VarRef “x” Add Int 21 Cons Nil { return […] int ; Int = 21
- 45. 45 Placeholder Inference - Lists […] […] Method Cons VarDecl AssignInt “x” VarRef “x” Add Int 21 Cons Nil { return […] int ; Int = 21
- 46. 46 Placeholder Inference - Lists […] […] Method Cons VarDecl AssignInt “x” VarRef “x” Add Int 21 Cons Nil { return […] int ; Int = 21
- 47. 47 Placeholder Inference - Lists […] […] Method Cons VarDecl AssignInt “x” VarRef “x” Add Int 21 Cons Nil { return […] int ; Int = 21
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- 54. 54 context-free syntax //regular syntax rules Statement.VarDecl = <<Type> <ID>;> Statement.Assign = <<VarRef> = <Exp>;> Insertion Rules // derived insertion rules for placeholders context-free syntax Type.Type-Plhdr = {symbol-insertion} ID.ID-Plhdr = {symbol-insertion} Statement.Statement-Plhdr = {symbol-insertion} VarRef.VarRef-Plhdr = {symbol-insertion} Exp.Exp-Plhdr = {symbol-insertion} // derived insertion rules for literals lexical syntax "=" = {symbol-completion} ";" = {symbol-completion}
- 55. 55 Proposal nodes Insertion nodes […] […] Stmt* amb VarDecl ClassType “x” VarDecl […] Assign ID-Plhdr ; Assign VarRef “x” Exp-Plhdr ; = Apply insertion rules at the cursor
- 56. 56 Limit the search space! Exp-Plhdr Exp-Plhdr + Assign VarRef “x” ; = […] Add Assign VarRef “x” ;= […] Exp-Plhdr
- 58. 58 Nested Proposal Nodes IntValue Exp-Plhdr+ Assign VarRef “x” ;= […] Add 1
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