# eric7.QScintilla.TypingCompleters.CompleterPython

Module implementing a typing completer for Python.

### Global Attributes

None

### Classes

CompleterPython | Class implementing typing completer for Python.

### Functions

createCompleter | Function to instantiate a typing completer object.

## CompleterPython

Class implementing typing completer for Python.

### Derived from

CompleterBase

### Class Attributes

None

### Class Methods

None

### Methods

CompleterPython | Constructor
__dedentDefStatement | Private method to dedent the line of the def statement to a previous def statement or class statement.
__dedentElseToIfWhileForTry | Private method to dedent the line of the else statement to the last if, while, for or try statement with less (or equal) indentation.
__dedentExceptToTry | Private method to dedent the line of the except statement to the last try statement with less (or equal) indentation.
__dedentFinallyToTry | Private method to dedent the line of the except statement to the last try statement with less (or equal) indentation.
__dedentToIf | Private method to dedent the last line to the last if statement with less (or equal) indentation.
__inComment | Private method to check, if the cursor is inside a comment.
__inDoubleQuotedString | Private method to check, if the cursor is within a double quoted string.
__inSingleQuotedString | Private method to check, if the cursor is within a single quoted string.
__inTripleDoubleQuotedString | Private method to check, if the cursor is within a triple double quoted string.
__inTripleSingleQuotedString | Private method to check, if the cursor is within a triple single quoted string.
__isClassMethod | Private method to check, if the user is defining a class method.
__isClassMethodDef | Private method to check, if the user is defing a class method (@classmethod).
__isStaticMethodDef | Private method to check, if the user is defing a static method (@staticmethod) method.
charAdded | Public slot called to handle the user entering a character.
readSettings | Public slot called to reread the configuration parameters.

### Static Methods

None

#### CompleterPython (Constructor)

CompleterPython(editor, parent=None)

Constructor

editor (QScintilla.Editor)
  reference to the editor object
parent (QObject)
  reference to the parent object

#### CompleterPython.__dedentDefStatement

__dedentDefStatement()

Private method to dedent the line of the def statement to a previous def statement or class statement.

#### CompleterPython.__dedentElseToIfWhileForTry

__dedentElseToIfWhileForTry()

Private method to dedent the line of the else statement to the last if, while, for or try statement with less (or equal) indentation.

#### CompleterPython.__dedentExceptToTry

__dedentExceptToTry()

Private method to dedent the line of the except statement to the last try statement with less (or equal) indentation.

#### CompleterPython.__dedentFinallyToTry

__dedentFinallyToTry()

Private method to dedent the line of the except statement to the last try statement with less (or equal) indentation.

#### CompleterPython.__dedentToIf

__dedentToIf()

Private method to dedent the last line to the last if statement with less (or equal) indentation.

#### CompleterPython.__inComment

__inComment(line, col)

Private method to check, if the cursor is inside a comment.

line (int)
  current line
col (int)
  current position within line

Return:
  flag indicating, if the cursor is inside a comment

Return Type:
  bool

#### CompleterPython.__inDoubleQuotedString

__inDoubleQuotedString()

Private method to check, if the cursor is within a double quoted string.

Return:
  flag indicating, if the cursor is inside a double quoted string

Return Type:
  bool

#### CompleterPython.__inSingleQuotedString

__inSingleQuotedString()

Private method to check, if the cursor is within a single quoted string.

Return:
  flag indicating, if the cursor is inside a single quoted string

Return Type:
  bool

#### CompleterPython.__inTripleDoubleQuotedString

__inTripleDoubleQuotedString()

Private method to check, if the cursor is within a triple double quoted string.

Return:
  flag indicating, if the cursor is inside a triple double quoted string

Return Type:
  bool

#### CompleterPython.__inTripleSingleQuotedString

__inTripleSingleQuotedString()

Private method to check, if the cursor is within a triple single quoted string.

Return:
  flag indicating, if the cursor is inside a triple single quoted string

Return Type:
  bool

#### CompleterPython.__isClassMethod

__isClassMethod()

Private method to check, if the user is defining a class method.

Return:
  flag indicating the definition of a class method

Return Type:
  bool

#### CompleterPython.__isClassMethodDef

__isClassMethodDef()

Private method to check, if the user is defing a class method (@classmethod).

Return:
  flag indicating the definition of a class method

Return Type:
  bool

#### CompleterPython.__isStaticMethodDef

__isStaticMethodDef()

Private method to check, if the user is defing a static method (@staticmethod) method.

Return:
  flag indicating the definition of a static method

Return Type:
  bool

#### CompleterPython.charAdded

charAdded(charNumber)

Public slot called to handle the user entering a character.

charNumber (int)
  value of the character entered

#### CompleterPython.readSettings

readSettings()

Public slot called to reread the configuration parameters.

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## createCompleter

createCompleter(editor, parent=None)

Function to instantiate a typing completer object.

editor (QScintilla.Editor)
  reference to the editor object
parent (QObject (optional))
  reference to the parent object (defaults to None)

Return:
  reference to the instantiated typing completer object

Return Type:
  CompleterPython

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