Merge pull request microsoft#152008 from CsCherrYY/cs-reference-view-api

Support switching to/from custom views in reference-view API

Author: jrieken

extensions/references-view/src/extension.ts

@@ -22,5 +22,9 @@ export function activate(context: vscode.ExtensionContext): SymbolTree {
 		tree.setInput(input);
 	}
 
-	return { setInput };
+	function getInput(): SymbolTreeInput<unknown> | undefined {
+		return tree.getInput();
+	}
+
+	return { setInput, getInput };
 }

extensions/references-view/src/references-view.d.ts

@@ -6,17 +6,19 @@
 import * as vscode from 'vscode';
 
 /**
- * This interface describes the shape for the references viewlet API. It consists
- * of a single `setInput` function which must be called with a full implementation
- * of the `SymbolTreeInput`-interface. To acquire this API use the default mechanics, e.g:
+ * This interface describes the shape for the references viewlet API. It includes
+ * a single `setInput` function which must be called with a full implementation
+ * of the `SymbolTreeInput`-interface. You can also use `getInput` function to
+ * get the current `SymbolTreeInput`. To acquire this API use the default mechanics, e.g:
  *
  * ```ts
  * // get references viewlet API
  * const api = await vscode.extensions.getExtension<SymbolTree>('vscode.references-view').activate();
  *
  * // instantiate and set input which updates the view
  * const myInput: SymbolTreeInput<MyItems> = ...
- * api.setInput(myInput)
+ * api.setInput(myInput);
+ * const currentInput = api.getInput();
  * ```
  */
 export interface SymbolTree {
@@ -27,6 +29,13 @@ export interface SymbolTree {
 	 * @param input A symbol tree input object
 	 */
 	setInput(input: SymbolTreeInput<unknown>): void;
+
+	/**
+	 * Get the contents of the references viewlet.
+	 *
+	 * @returns The current symbol tree input object
+	 */
+	getInput(): SymbolTreeInput<unknown> | undefined;
 }
 
 /**

extensions/references-view/src/types/index.ts

@@ -19,13 +19,15 @@ export function register(tree: SymbolsTree, context: vscode.ExtensionContext): v
 		}
 	}
 
-	function setTypeHierarchyDirection(value: TypeHierarchyDirection, anchor: TypeItem | unknown) {
+	function setTypeHierarchyDirection(value: TypeHierarchyDirection, anchor: TypeItem | vscode.Location | unknown) {
 		direction.value = value;
 
 		let newInput: TypesTreeInput | undefined;
 		const oldInput = tree.getInput();
 		if (anchor instanceof TypeItem) {
 			newInput = new TypesTreeInput(new vscode.Location(anchor.item.uri, anchor.item.selectionRange.start), direction.value);
+		} else if (anchor instanceof vscode.Location) {
+			newInput = new TypesTreeInput(anchor, direction.value);
 		} else if (oldInput instanceof TypesTreeInput) {
 			newInput = new TypesTreeInput(oldInput.location, direction.value);
 		}
@@ -36,8 +38,8 @@ export function register(tree: SymbolsTree, context: vscode.ExtensionContext): v
 
 	context.subscriptions.push(
 		vscode.commands.registerCommand('references-view.showTypeHierarchy', showTypeHierarchy),
-		vscode.commands.registerCommand('references-view.showSupertypes', (item: TypeItem | unknown) => setTypeHierarchyDirection(TypeHierarchyDirection.Supertypes, item)),
-		vscode.commands.registerCommand('references-view.showSubtypes', (item: TypeItem | unknown) => setTypeHierarchyDirection(TypeHierarchyDirection.Subtypes, item)),
+		vscode.commands.registerCommand('references-view.showSupertypes', (item: TypeItem | vscode.Location | unknown) => setTypeHierarchyDirection(TypeHierarchyDirection.Supertypes, item)),
+		vscode.commands.registerCommand('references-view.showSubtypes', (item: TypeItem | vscode.Location | unknown) => setTypeHierarchyDirection(TypeHierarchyDirection.Subtypes, item)),
 		vscode.commands.registerCommand('references-view.removeTypeItem', removeTypeItem)
 	);
 }