AutoComplete class

Engine for auto-completion of Strings.

Add entries to build up the suggestion bank. Then, you can use the suggest method to get the auto-completions for the beginning of a String.

Constructors

AutoComplete({required SortEngine engine, List<String>? bank})
Constructs an instance of AutoComplete.
AutoComplete.fromFile({required File file, required SortEngine engine})

Properties

allEntries Iterable<String>
Get all the entries in a list.
no setter
changedSincePersist bool
Whether this autocompletion engine has changed since the last time persist was called.
getter/setter pair
hashCode int
The hash code for this object.
no setterinherited
isEmpty bool
Returns true if this engine has no entries.
no setter
runtimeType Type
A representation of the runtime type of the object.
no setterinherited

Methods

clearEntries() → void
Clear all the entries. The engine is now blank.
contains(String entry) bool
Returns true if this engine contains entry.
delete(String entry) → void
Deletes entry from the engine if it exists.
enter(String entry) → void
Add an entry to the engine.
enterList(List<String> entries) → void
Add multiple entries to the engine.
noSuchMethod(Invocation invocation) → dynamic
Invoked when a nonexistent method or property is accessed.
inherited
persist(File file) Future<void>
Takes a file and writes the entire engine to it. You can then rebuild this engine at some point in the future from the file.
suggest(String prefix) List<String>
Suggest entries based on the beginning of the string.
toString() String
A string representation of this object.
inherited

Operators

operator ==(Object other) bool
The equality operator.
inherited