File: vimsupport.py

package info (click to toggle)
vim-youcompleteme 0%2B20190211%2Bgitcbaf813-0.1
  • links: PTS, VCS
  • area: main
  • in suites: buster
  • size: 1,436 kB
  • sloc: python: 8,611; sh: 48; makefile: 13
file content (1240 lines) | stat: -rw-r--r-- 46,244 bytes parent folder | download
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
51
52
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60
61
62
63
64
65
66
67
68
69
70
71
72
73
74
75
76
77
78
79
80
81
82
83
84
85
86
87
88
89
90
91
92
93
94
95
96
97
98
99
100
101
102
103
104
105
106
107
108
109
110
111
112
113
114
115
116
117
118
119
120
121
122
123
124
125
126
127
128
129
130
131
132
133
134
135
136
137
138
139
140
141
142
143
144
145
146
147
148
149
150
151
152
153
154
155
156
157
158
159
160
161
162
163
164
165
166
167
168
169
170
171
172
173
174
175
176
177
178
179
180
181
182
183
184
185
186
187
188
189
190
191
192
193
194
195
196
197
198
199
200
201
202
203
204
205
206
207
208
209
210
211
212
213
214
215
216
217
218
219
220
221
222
223
224
225
226
227
228
229
230
231
232
233
234
235
236
237
238
239
240
241
242
243
244
245
246
247
248
249
250
251
252
253
254
255
256
257
258
259
260
261
262
263
264
265
266
267
268
269
270
271
272
273
274
275
276
277
278
279
280
281
282
283
284
285
286
287
288
289
290
291
292
293
294
295
296
297
298
299
300
301
302
303
304
305
306
307
308
309
310
311
312
313
314
315
316
317
318
319
320
321
322
323
324
325
326
327
328
329
330
331
332
333
334
335
336
337
338
339
340
341
342
343
344
345
346
347
348
349
350
351
352
353
354
355
356
357
358
359
360
361
362
363
364
365
366
367
368
369
370
371
372
373
374
375
376
377
378
379
380
381
382
383
384
385
386
387
388
389
390
391
392
393
394
395
396
397
398
399
400
401
402
403
404
405
406
407
408
409
410
411
412
413
414
415
416
417
418
419
420
421
422
423
424
425
426
427
428
429
430
431
432
433
434
435
436
437
438
439
440
441
442
443
444
445
446
447
448
449
450
451
452
453
454
455
456
457
458
459
460
461
462
463
464
465
466
467
468
469
470
471
472
473
474
475
476
477
478
479
480
481
482
483
484
485
486
487
488
489
490
491
492
493
494
495
496
497
498
499
500
501
502
503
504
505
506
507
508
509
510
511
512
513
514
515
516
517
518
519
520
521
522
523
524
525
526
527
528
529
530
531
532
533
534
535
536
537
538
539
540
541
542
543
544
545
546
547
548
549
550
551
552
553
554
555
556
557
558
559
560
561
562
563
564
565
566
567
568
569
570
571
572
573
574
575
576
577
578
579
580
581
582
583
584
585
586
587
588
589
590
591
592
593
594
595
596
597
598
599
600
601
602
603
604
605
606
607
608
609
610
611
612
613
614
615
616
617
618
619
620
621
622
623
624
625
626
627
628
629
630
631
632
633
634
635
636
637
638
639
640
641
642
643
644
645
646
647
648
649
650
651
652
653
654
655
656
657
658
659
660
661
662
663
664
665
666
667
668
669
670
671
672
673
674
675
676
677
678
679
680
681
682
683
684
685
686
687
688
689
690
691
692
693
694
695
696
697
698
699
700
701
702
703
704
705
706
707
708
709
710
711
712
713
714
715
716
717
718
719
720
721
722
723
724
725
726
727
728
729
730
731
732
733
734
735
736
737
738
739
740
741
742
743
744
745
746
747
748
749
750
751
752
753
754
755
756
757
758
759
760
761
762
763
764
765
766
767
768
769
770
771
772
773
774
775
776
777
778
779
780
781
782
783
784
785
786
787
788
789
790
791
792
793
794
795
796
797
798
799
800
801
802
803
804
805
806
807
808
809
810
811
812
813
814
815
816
817
818
819
820
821
822
823
824
825
826
827
828
829
830
831
832
833
834
835
836
837
838
839
840
841
842
843
844
845
846
847
848
849
850
851
852
853
854
855
856
857
858
859
860
861
862
863
864
865
866
867
868
869
870
871
872
873
874
875
876
877
878
879
880
881
882
883
884
885
886
887
888
889
890
891
892
893
894
895
896
897
898
899
900
901
902
903
904
905
906
907
908
909
910
911
912
913
914
915
916
917
918
919
920
921
922
923
924
925
926
927
928
929
930
931
932
933
934
935
936
937
938
939
940
941
942
943
944
945
946
947
948
949
950
951
952
953
954
955
956
957
958
959
960
961
962
963
964
965
966
967
968
969
970
971
972
973
974
975
976
977
978
979
980
981
982
983
984
985
986
987
988
989
990
991
992
993
994
995
996
997
998
999
1000
1001
1002
1003
1004
1005
1006
1007
1008
1009
1010
1011
1012
1013
1014
1015
1016
1017
1018
1019
1020
1021
1022
1023
1024
1025
1026
1027
1028
1029
1030
1031
1032
1033
1034
1035
1036
1037
1038
1039
1040
1041
1042
1043
1044
1045
1046
1047
1048
1049
1050
1051
1052
1053
1054
1055
1056
1057
1058
1059
1060
1061
1062
1063
1064
1065
1066
1067
1068
1069
1070
1071
1072
1073
1074
1075
1076
1077
1078
1079
1080
1081
1082
1083
1084
1085
1086
1087
1088
1089
1090
1091
1092
1093
1094
1095
1096
1097
1098
1099
1100
1101
1102
1103
1104
1105
1106
1107
1108
1109
1110
1111
1112
1113
1114
1115
1116
1117
1118
1119
1120
1121
1122
1123
1124
1125
1126
1127
1128
1129
1130
1131
1132
1133
1134
1135
1136
1137
1138
1139
1140
1141
1142
1143
1144
1145
1146
1147
1148
1149
1150
1151
1152
1153
1154
1155
1156
1157
1158
1159
1160
1161
1162
1163
1164
1165
1166
1167
1168
1169
1170
1171
1172
1173
1174
1175
1176
1177
1178
1179
1180
1181
1182
1183
1184
1185
1186
1187
1188
1189
1190
1191
1192
1193
1194
1195
1196
1197
1198
1199
1200
1201
1202
1203
1204
1205
1206
1207
1208
1209
1210
1211
1212
1213
1214
1215
1216
1217
1218
1219
1220
1221
1222
1223
1224
1225
1226
1227
1228
1229
1230
1231
1232
1233
1234
1235
1236
1237
1238
1239
1240
# Copyright (C) 2011-2018 YouCompleteMe contributors
#
# This file is part of YouCompleteMe.
#
# YouCompleteMe is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
# (at your option) any later version.
#
# YouCompleteMe is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with YouCompleteMe.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.

from __future__ import unicode_literals
from __future__ import print_function
from __future__ import division
from __future__ import absolute_import
# Not installing aliases from python-future; it's unreliable and slow.
from builtins import *  # noqa

from future.utils import iterkeys
import vim
import os
import json
import re
from collections import defaultdict, namedtuple
from ycmd.utils import ( ByteOffsetToCodepointOffset, GetCurrentDirectory,
                         JoinLinesAsUnicode, ToBytes, ToUnicode )

BUFFER_COMMAND_MAP = { 'same-buffer'      : 'edit',
                       'split'            : 'split',
                       # These commands are obsolete. :vertical or :tab should
                       # be used with the 'split' command instead.
                       'horizontal-split' : 'split',
                       'vertical-split'   : 'vsplit',
                       'new-tab'          : 'tabedit' }

FIXIT_OPENING_BUFFERS_MESSAGE_FORMAT = (
    'The requested operation will apply changes to {0} files which are not '
    'currently open. This will therefore open {0} new files in the hidden '
    'buffers. The quickfix list can then be used to review the changes. No '
    'files will be written to disk. Do you wish to continue?' )

NO_SELECTION_MADE_MSG = "No valid selection was made; aborting."

# This is the starting value assigned to the sign's id of each buffer. This
# value is then incremented for each new sign. This should prevent conflicts
# with other plugins using signs.
SIGN_BUFFER_ID_INITIAL_VALUE = 100000000
# This holds the next sign's id to assign for each buffer.
SIGN_ID_FOR_BUFFER = defaultdict( lambda: SIGN_BUFFER_ID_INITIAL_VALUE )

# The ":sign place" command ouputs each sign on one line in the format
#
#    line=<line> id=<id> name=<name> priority=<priority>
#
# where the words "line", "id", "name", and "priority" are localized. On
# versions older than Vim 8.1.0614, the "priority" property doesn't exist and
# the output is
#
#    line=<line> id=<id> name=<name>
#
SIGN_PLACE_REGEX = re.compile(
  r"^.*=(?P<line>\d+).*=(?P<id>\d+).*=(?P<name>Ycm\w+)" )

NO_COMPLETIONS = {
  'line': -1,
  'column': -1,
  'completion_start_column': -1,
  'completions': []
}


def CurrentLineAndColumn():
  """Returns the 0-based current line and 0-based current column."""
  # See the comment in CurrentColumn about the calculation for the line and
  # column number
  line, column = vim.current.window.cursor
  line -= 1
  return line, column


def SetCurrentLineAndColumn( line, column ):
  """Sets the cursor position to the 0-based line and 0-based column."""
  # Line from vim.current.window.cursor is 1-based.
  vim.current.window.cursor = ( line + 1, column )


def CurrentColumn():
  """Returns the 0-based current column. Do NOT access the CurrentColumn in
  vim.current.line. It doesn't exist yet when the cursor is at the end of the
  line. Only the chars before the current column exist in vim.current.line."""

  # vim's columns are 1-based while vim.current.line columns are 0-based
  # ... but vim.current.window.cursor (which returns a (line, column) tuple)
  # columns are 0-based, while the line from that same tuple is 1-based.
  # vim.buffers buffer objects OTOH have 0-based lines and columns.
  # Pigs have wings and I'm a loopy purple duck. Everything makes sense now.
  return vim.current.window.cursor[ 1 ]


def CurrentLineContents():
  return ToUnicode( vim.current.line )


def CurrentLineContentsAndCodepointColumn():
  """Returns the line contents as a unicode string and the 0-based current
  column as a codepoint offset. If the current column is outside the line,
  returns the column position at the end of the line."""
  line = CurrentLineContents()
  byte_column = CurrentColumn()
  # ByteOffsetToCodepointOffset expects 1-based offset.
  column = ByteOffsetToCodepointOffset( line, byte_column + 1 ) - 1
  return line, column


def TextAfterCursor():
  """Returns the text after CurrentColumn."""
  return ToUnicode( vim.current.line[ CurrentColumn(): ] )


def TextBeforeCursor():
  """Returns the text before CurrentColumn."""
  return ToUnicode( vim.current.line[ :CurrentColumn() ] )


def BufferModified( buffer_object ):
  return buffer_object.options[ 'mod' ]


def GetBufferData( buffer_object ):
  return {
    # Add a newline to match what gets saved to disk. See #1455 for details.
    'contents': JoinLinesAsUnicode( buffer_object ) + '\n',
    'filetypes': FiletypesForBuffer( buffer_object )
  }


def GetUnsavedAndSpecifiedBufferData( included_buffer, included_filepath ):
  """Build part of the request containing the contents and filetypes of all
  dirty buffers as well as the buffer |included_buffer| with its filepath
  |included_filepath|."""
  buffers_data = { included_filepath: GetBufferData( included_buffer ) }

  for buffer_object in vim.buffers:
    if not BufferModified( buffer_object ):
      continue

    filepath = GetBufferFilepath( buffer_object )
    if filepath in buffers_data:
      continue

    buffers_data[ filepath ] = GetBufferData( buffer_object )

  return buffers_data


def GetBufferNumberForFilename( filename, create_buffer_if_needed = False ):
  return GetIntValue( u"bufnr('{0}', {1})".format(
      EscapeForVim( os.path.realpath( filename ) ),
      int( create_buffer_if_needed ) ) )


def GetCurrentBufferFilepath():
  return GetBufferFilepath( vim.current.buffer )


def BufferIsVisible( buffer_number ):
  if buffer_number < 0:
    return False
  window_number = GetIntValue( "bufwinnr({0})".format( buffer_number ) )
  return window_number != -1


def GetBufferFilepath( buffer_object ):
  if buffer_object.name:
    return os.path.normpath( ToUnicode( buffer_object.name ) )
  # Buffers that have just been created by a command like :enew don't have any
  # buffer name so we use the buffer number for that.
  return os.path.join( GetCurrentDirectory(), str( buffer_object.number ) )


def GetCurrentBufferNumber():
  return vim.current.buffer.number


def GetBufferChangedTick( bufnr ):
  return GetIntValue( 'getbufvar({0}, "changedtick")'.format( bufnr ) )


def CaptureVimCommand( command ):
  vim.command( 'redir => b:ycm_command' )
  vim.command( 'silent! {}'.format( command ) )
  vim.command( 'redir END' )
  output = ToUnicode( vim.eval( 'b:ycm_command' ) )
  vim.command( 'unlet b:ycm_command' )
  return output


class DiagnosticSign( namedtuple( 'DiagnosticSign',
                                  [ 'id', 'line', 'name', 'buffer_number' ] ) ):
  # We want two signs that have different ids but the same location to compare
  # equal. ID doesn't matter.
  def __eq__( self, other ):
    return ( self.line == other.line and
             self.name == other.name and
             self.buffer_number == other.buffer_number )


def GetSignsInBuffer( buffer_number ):
  sign_output = CaptureVimCommand(
    'sign place buffer={}'.format( buffer_number ) )
  signs = []
  for line in sign_output.split( '\n' ):
    match = SIGN_PLACE_REGEX.search( line )
    if match:
      signs.append( DiagnosticSign( int( match.group( 'id' ) ),
                                    int( match.group( 'line' ) ),
                                    match.group( 'name' ),
                                    buffer_number ) )
  return signs


def CreateSign( line, name, buffer_number ):
  sign_id = SIGN_ID_FOR_BUFFER[ buffer_number ]
  SIGN_ID_FOR_BUFFER[ buffer_number ] += 1
  return DiagnosticSign( sign_id, line, name, buffer_number )


def UnplaceSign( sign ):
  vim.command( 'sign unplace {} buffer={}'.format( sign.id,
                                                   sign.buffer_number ) )


def PlaceSign( sign ):
  vim.command( 'sign place {} name={} line={} buffer={}'.format(
    sign.id, sign.name, sign.line, sign.buffer_number ) )


class DiagnosticMatch( namedtuple( 'DiagnosticMatch',
                                   [ 'id', 'group', 'pattern' ] ) ):
  def __eq__( self, other ):
    return ( self.group == other.group and
             self.pattern == other.pattern )


def GetDiagnosticMatchesInCurrentWindow():
  vim_matches = vim.eval( 'getmatches()' )
  return [ DiagnosticMatch( match[ 'id' ],
                            match[ 'group' ],
                            match[ 'pattern' ] )
           for match in vim_matches if match[ 'group' ].startswith( 'Ycm' ) ]


def AddDiagnosticMatch( match ):
  return GetIntValue( "matchadd('{}', '{}')".format( match.group,
                                                     match.pattern ) )


def RemoveDiagnosticMatch( match ):
  return GetIntValue( "matchdelete({})".format( match.id ) )


def GetDiagnosticMatchPattern( line_num,
                               column_num,
                               line_end_num = None,
                               column_end_num = None ):
  line_num, column_num = LineAndColumnNumbersClamped( line_num, column_num )

  if not line_end_num or not column_end_num:
    return '\\%{}l\\%{}c'.format( line_num, column_num )

  # -1 and then +1 to account for column end not included in the range.
  line_end_num, column_end_num = LineAndColumnNumbersClamped(
      line_end_num, column_end_num - 1 )
  column_end_num += 1
  return '\\%{}l\\%{}c\\_.\\{{-}}\\%{}l\\%{}c'.format( line_num,
                                                       column_num,
                                                       line_end_num,
                                                       column_end_num )


# Clamps the line and column numbers so that they are not past the contents of
# the buffer. Numbers are 1-based byte offsets.
def LineAndColumnNumbersClamped( line_num, column_num ):
  new_line_num = line_num
  new_column_num = column_num

  max_line = len( vim.current.buffer )
  if line_num and line_num > max_line:
    new_line_num = max_line

  # Vim buffers are a list of byte objects on Python 2 but Unicode objects on
  # Python 3.
  max_column = len( ToBytes( vim.current.buffer[ new_line_num - 1 ] ) )
  if column_num and column_num > max_column:
    new_column_num = max_column

  return new_line_num, new_column_num


def SetLocationList( diagnostics ):
  """Set the location list for the current window to the supplied diagnostics"""
  SetLocationListForWindow( 0, diagnostics )


def GetWindowsForBufferNumber( buffer_number ):
  """Return the list of windows containing the buffer with number
  |buffer_number| for the current tab page."""
  return [ window for window in vim.windows
           if window.buffer.number == buffer_number ]


def SetLocationListsForBuffer( buffer_number, diagnostics ):
  """Populate location lists for all windows containing the buffer with number
  |buffer_number|. See SetLocationListForWindow for format of diagnostics."""
  for window in GetWindowsForBufferNumber( buffer_number ):
    SetLocationListForWindow( window.number, diagnostics )


def SetLocationListForWindow( window_number, diagnostics ):
  """Populate the location list with diagnostics. Diagnostics should be in
  qflist format; see ":h setqflist" for details."""
  vim.eval( 'setloclist( {0}, {1} )'.format( window_number,
                                             json.dumps( diagnostics ) ) )


def OpenLocationList( focus = False, autoclose = False ):
  """Open the location list to the bottom of the current window with its
  height automatically set to fit all entries. This behavior can be overridden
  by using the YcmLocationOpened autocommand. When focus is set to True, the
  location list window becomes the active window. When autoclose is set to True,
  the location list window is automatically closed after an entry is
  selected."""
  vim.command( 'lopen' )

  SetFittingHeightForCurrentWindow()

  if autoclose:
    # This autocommand is automatically removed when the location list window is
    # closed.
    vim.command( 'au WinLeave <buffer> q' )

  if VariableExists( '#User#YcmLocationOpened' ):
    vim.command( 'doautocmd User YcmLocationOpened' )

  if not focus:
    JumpToPreviousWindow()


def SetQuickFixList( quickfix_list ):
  """Populate the quickfix list and open it. List should be in qflist format:
  see ":h setqflist" for details."""
  vim.eval( 'setqflist( {0} )'.format( json.dumps( quickfix_list ) ) )


def OpenQuickFixList( focus = False, autoclose = False ):
  """Open the quickfix list to full width at the bottom of the screen with its
  height automatically set to fit all entries. This behavior can be overridden
  by using the YcmQuickFixOpened autocommand.
  See the OpenLocationList function for the focus and autoclose options."""
  vim.command( 'botright copen' )

  SetFittingHeightForCurrentWindow()

  if autoclose:
    # This autocommand is automatically removed when the quickfix window is
    # closed.
    vim.command( 'au WinLeave <buffer> q' )

  if VariableExists( '#User#YcmQuickFixOpened' ):
    vim.command( 'doautocmd User YcmQuickFixOpened' )

  if not focus:
    JumpToPreviousWindow()


def ComputeFittingHeightForCurrentWindow():
  current_window = vim.current.window
  if not current_window.options[ 'wrap' ]:
    return len( vim.current.buffer )

  window_width = current_window.width
  fitting_height = 0
  for line in vim.current.buffer:
    fitting_height += len( line ) // window_width + 1
  return fitting_height


def SetFittingHeightForCurrentWindow():
  vim.command( '{0}wincmd _'.format( ComputeFittingHeightForCurrentWindow() ) )


def ConvertDiagnosticsToQfList( diagnostics ):
  def ConvertDiagnosticToQfFormat( diagnostic ):
    # See :h getqflist for a description of the dictionary fields.
    # Note that, as usual, Vim is completely inconsistent about whether
    # line/column numbers are 1 or 0 based in its various APIs. Here, it wants
    # them to be 1-based. The documentation states quite clearly that it
    # expects a byte offset, by which it means "1-based column number" as
    # described in :h getqflist ("the first column is 1").
    location = diagnostic[ 'location' ]
    line_num = location[ 'line_num' ]

    # libclang can give us diagnostics that point "outside" the file; Vim borks
    # on these.
    if line_num < 1:
      line_num = 1

    text = diagnostic[ 'text' ]
    if diagnostic.get( 'fixit_available', False ):
      text += ' (FixIt available)'

    return {
      'bufnr' : GetBufferNumberForFilename( location[ 'filepath' ],
                                            create_buffer_if_needed = True ),
      'lnum'  : line_num,
      'col'   : location[ 'column_num' ],
      'text'  : text,
      'type'  : diagnostic[ 'kind' ][ 0 ],
      'valid' : 1
    }

  return [ ConvertDiagnosticToQfFormat( x ) for x in diagnostics ]


def GetVimGlobalsKeys():
  return vim.eval( 'keys( g: )' )


def VimExpressionToPythonType( vim_expression ):
  """Returns a Python type from the return value of the supplied Vim expression.
  If the expression returns a list, dict or other non-string type, then it is
  returned unmodified. If the string return can be converted to an
  integer, returns an integer, otherwise returns the result converted to a
  Unicode string."""

  result = vim.eval( vim_expression )
  if not ( isinstance( result, str ) or isinstance( result, bytes ) ):
    return result

  try:
    return int( result )
  except ValueError:
    return ToUnicode( result )


def HiddenEnabled( buffer_object ):
  if buffer_object.options[ 'bh' ] == "hide":
    return True
  return GetBoolValue( '&hidden' )


def BufferIsUsable( buffer_object ):
  return not BufferModified( buffer_object ) or HiddenEnabled( buffer_object )


def EscapeFilepathForVimCommand( filepath ):
  to_eval = "fnameescape('{0}')".format( EscapeForVim( filepath ) )
  return GetVariableValue( to_eval )


# Both |line| and |column| need to be 1-based
def TryJumpLocationInTab( tab, filename, line, column ):
  for win in tab.windows:
    if GetBufferFilepath( win.buffer ) == filename:
      vim.current.tabpage = tab
      vim.current.window = win
      vim.current.window.cursor = ( line, column - 1 )

      # Center the screen on the jumped-to location
      vim.command( 'normal! zz' )
      return True
  # 'filename' is not opened in this tab page
  return False


# Both |line| and |column| need to be 1-based
def TryJumpLocationInTabs( filename, line, column ):
  for tab in vim.tabpages:
    if TryJumpLocationInTab( tab, filename, line, column ):
      return True
  # 'filename' is not opened in any tab pages
  return False


# Maps User command to vim command
def GetVimCommand( user_command, default = 'edit' ):
  vim_command = BUFFER_COMMAND_MAP.get( user_command, default )
  if vim_command == 'edit' and not BufferIsUsable( vim.current.buffer ):
    vim_command = 'split'
  return vim_command


def JumpToFile( filename, command, modifiers ):
  vim_command = GetVimCommand( command )
  try:
    escaped_filename = EscapeFilepathForVimCommand( filename )
    vim.command( 'keepjumps {} {} {}'.format( modifiers,
                                              vim_command,
                                              escaped_filename ) )
  # When the file we are trying to jump to has a swap file
  # Vim opens swap-exists-choices dialog and throws vim.error with E325 error,
  # or KeyboardInterrupt after user selects one of the options.
  except vim.error as e:
    if 'E325' not in str( e ):
      raise
    # Do nothing if the target file is still not opened (user chose (Q)uit).
    if filename != GetCurrentBufferFilepath():
      return False
  # Thrown when user chooses (A)bort in .swp message box.
  except KeyboardInterrupt:
    return False
  return True


# Both |line| and |column| need to be 1-based
def JumpToLocation( filename, line, column, modifiers, command ):
  # Add an entry to the jumplist
  vim.command( "normal! m'" )

  if filename != GetCurrentBufferFilepath():
    # We prefix the command with 'keepjumps' so that opening the file is not
    # recorded in the jumplist. So when we open the file and move the cursor to
    # a location in it, the user can use CTRL-O to jump back to the original
    # location, not to the start of the newly opened file.
    # Sadly this fails on random occasions and the undesired jump remains in the
    # jumplist.
    if command == 'split-or-existing-window':
      if 'tab' in modifiers:
        if TryJumpLocationInTabs( filename, line, column ):
          return
      elif TryJumpLocationInTab( vim.current.tabpage, filename, line, column ):
        return
      command = 'split'

    # This command is kept for backward compatibility. :tab should be used with
    # the 'split-or-existing-window' command instead.
    if command == 'new-or-existing-tab':
      if TryJumpLocationInTabs( filename, line, column ):
        return
      command = 'new-tab'

    if not JumpToFile( filename, command, modifiers ):
      return

  vim.current.window.cursor = ( line, column - 1 )

  # Center the screen on the jumped-to location
  vim.command( 'normal! zz' )


def NumLinesInBuffer( buffer_object ):
  # This is actually less than obvious, that's why it's wrapped in a function
  return len( buffer_object )


# Calling this function from the non-GUI thread will sometimes crash Vim. At
# the time of writing, YCM only uses the GUI thread inside Vim (this used to
# not be the case).
def PostVimMessage( message, warning = True, truncate = False ):
  """Display a message on the Vim status line. By default, the message is
  highlighted and logged to Vim command-line history (see :h history).
  Unset the |warning| parameter to disable this behavior. Set the |truncate|
  parameter to avoid hit-enter prompts (see :h hit-enter) when the message is
  longer than the window width."""
  echo_command = 'echom' if warning else 'echo'

  # Displaying a new message while previous ones are still on the status line
  # might lead to a hit-enter prompt or the message appearing without a
  # newline so we do a redraw first.
  vim.command( 'redraw' )

  if warning:
    vim.command( 'echohl WarningMsg' )

  message = ToUnicode( message )

  if truncate:
    vim_width = GetIntValue( '&columns' )

    message = message.replace( '\n', ' ' )
    if len( message ) >= vim_width:
      message = message[ : vim_width - 4 ] + '...'

    old_ruler = GetIntValue( '&ruler' )
    old_showcmd = GetIntValue( '&showcmd' )
    vim.command( 'set noruler noshowcmd' )

    vim.command( "{0} '{1}'".format( echo_command,
                                     EscapeForVim( message ) ) )

    SetVariableValue( '&ruler', old_ruler )
    SetVariableValue( '&showcmd', old_showcmd )
  else:
    for line in message.split( '\n' ):
      vim.command( "{0} '{1}'".format( echo_command,
                                       EscapeForVim( line ) ) )

  if warning:
    vim.command( 'echohl None' )


def PresentDialog( message, choices, default_choice_index = 0 ):
  """Presents the user with a dialog where a choice can be made.
  This will be a dialog for gvim users or a question in the message buffer
  for vim users or if `set guioptions+=c` was used.

  choices is list of alternatives.
  default_choice_index is the 0-based index of the default element
  that will get choosen if the user hits <CR>. Use -1 for no default.

  PresentDialog will return a 0-based index into the list
  or -1 if the dialog was dismissed by using <Esc>, Ctrl-C, etc.

  If you are presenting a list of options for the user to choose from, such as
  a list of imports, or lines to insert (etc.), SelectFromList is a better
  option.

  See also:
    :help confirm() in vim (Note that vim uses 1-based indexes)

  Example call:
    PresentDialog("Is this a nice example?", ["Yes", "No", "May&be"])
      Is this a nice example?
      [Y]es, (N)o, May(b)e:"""
  to_eval = "confirm('{0}', '{1}', {2})".format(
    EscapeForVim( ToUnicode( message ) ),
    EscapeForVim( ToUnicode( "\n" .join( choices ) ) ),
    default_choice_index + 1 )
  try:
    return GetIntValue( to_eval ) - 1
  except KeyboardInterrupt:
    return -1


def Confirm( message ):
  """Display |message| with Ok/Cancel operations. Returns True if the user
  selects Ok"""
  return bool( PresentDialog( message, [ "Ok", "Cancel" ] ) == 0 )


def SelectFromList( prompt, items ):
  """Ask the user to select an item from the list |items|.

  Presents the user with |prompt| followed by a numbered list of |items|,
  from which they select one. The user is asked to enter the number of an
  item or click it.

  |items| should not contain leading ordinals: they are added automatically.

  Returns the 0-based index in the list |items| that the user selected, or an
  exception if no valid item was selected.

  See also :help inputlist()."""

  vim_items = [ prompt ]
  vim_items.extend( [ "{0}: {1}".format( i + 1, item )
                      for i, item in enumerate( items ) ] )

  # The vim documentation warns not to present lists larger than the number of
  # lines of display. This is sound advice, but there really isn't any sensible
  # thing we can do in that scenario. Testing shows that Vim just pages the
  # message; that behaviour is as good as any, so we don't manipulate the list,
  # or attempt to page it.

  # For an explanation of the purpose of inputsave() / inputrestore(),
  # see :help input(). Briefly, it makes inputlist() work as part of a mapping.
  vim.eval( 'inputsave()' )
  try:
    # Vim returns the number the user entered, or the line number the user
    # clicked. This may be wildly out of range for our list. It might even be
    # negative.
    #
    # The first item is index 0, and this maps to our "prompt", so we subtract 1
    # from the result and return that, assuming it is within the range of the
    # supplied list. If not, we return negative.
    #
    # See :help input() for explanation of the use of inputsave() and inpput
    # restore(). It is done in try/finally in case vim.eval ever throws an
    # exception (such as KeyboardInterrupt)
    selected = GetIntValue( "inputlist( " + json.dumps( vim_items ) + " )" ) - 1
  except KeyboardInterrupt:
    selected = -1
  finally:
    vim.eval( 'inputrestore()' )

  if selected < 0 or selected >= len( items ):
    # User selected something outside of the range
    raise RuntimeError( NO_SELECTION_MADE_MSG )

  return selected


def EscapeForVim( text ):
  return ToUnicode( text.replace( "'", "''" ) )


def CurrentFiletypes():
  return ToUnicode( vim.eval( "&filetype" ) ).split( '.' )


def CurrentFiletypesEnabled( disabled_filetypes ):
  """Return False if one of the current filetypes is disabled, True otherwise.
  |disabled_filetypes| must be a dictionary where keys are the disabled
  filetypes and values are unimportant. The special key '*' matches all
  filetypes."""
  return ( '*' not in disabled_filetypes and
           not any( x in disabled_filetypes for x in CurrentFiletypes() ) )


def GetBufferFiletypes( bufnr ):
  command = 'getbufvar({0}, "&ft")'.format( bufnr )
  return ToUnicode( vim.eval( command ) ).split( '.' )


def FiletypesForBuffer( buffer_object ):
  # NOTE: Getting &ft for other buffers only works when the buffer has been
  # visited by the user at least once, which is true for modified buffers

  # We don't use
  #
  #   buffer_object.options[ 'ft' ]
  #
  # to get the filetypes because this causes annoying flickering when the buffer
  # is hidden.
  return GetBufferFiletypes( buffer_object.number )


def VariableExists( variable ):
  return GetBoolValue( "exists( '{0}' )".format( EscapeForVim( variable ) ) )


def SetVariableValue( variable, value ):
  vim.command( "let {0} = {1}".format( variable, json.dumps( value ) ) )


def GetVariableValue( variable ):
  return vim.eval( variable )


def GetBoolValue( variable ):
  return bool( int( vim.eval( variable ) ) )


def GetIntValue( variable ):
  return int( vim.eval( variable ) )


def _SortChunksByFile( chunks ):
  """Sort the members of the list |chunks| (which must be a list of dictionaries
  conforming to ycmd.responses.FixItChunk) by their filepath. Returns a new
  list in arbitrary order."""

  chunks_by_file = defaultdict( list )

  for chunk in chunks:
    filepath = chunk[ 'range' ][ 'start' ][ 'filepath' ]
    chunks_by_file[ filepath ].append( chunk )

  return chunks_by_file


def _GetNumNonVisibleFiles( file_list ):
  """Returns the number of file in the iterable list of files |file_list| which
  are not curerntly open in visible windows"""
  return len(
      [ f for f in file_list
        if not BufferIsVisible( GetBufferNumberForFilename( f ) ) ] )


def _OpenFileInSplitIfNeeded( filepath ):
  """Ensure that the supplied filepath is open in a visible window, opening a
  new split if required. Returns the buffer number of the file and an indication
  of whether or not a new split was opened.

  If the supplied filename is already open in a visible window, return just
  return its buffer number. If the supplied file is not visible in a window
  in the current tab, opens it in a new vertical split.

  Returns a tuple of ( buffer_num, split_was_opened ) indicating the buffer
  number and whether or not this method created a new split. If the user opts
  not to open a file, or if opening fails, this method raises RuntimeError,
  otherwise, guarantees to return a visible buffer number in buffer_num."""

  buffer_num = GetBufferNumberForFilename( filepath )

  # We only apply changes in the current tab page (i.e. "visible" windows).
  # Applying changes in tabs does not lead to a better user experience, as the
  # quickfix list no longer works as you might expect (doesn't jump into other
  # tabs), and the complexity of choosing where to apply edits is significant.
  if BufferIsVisible( buffer_num ):
    # file is already open and visible, just return that buffer number (and an
    # idicator that we *didn't* open a split)
    return ( buffer_num, False )

  # The file is not open in a visible window, so we open it in a split.
  # We open the file with a small, fixed height. This means that we don't
  # make the current buffer the smallest after a series of splits.
  OpenFilename( filepath, {
    'focus': True,
    'fix': True,
    'size': GetIntValue( '&previewheight' ),
  } )

  # OpenFilename returns us to the original cursor location. This is what we
  # want, because we don't want to disorientate the user, but we do need to
  # know the (now open) buffer number for the filename
  buffer_num = GetBufferNumberForFilename( filepath )
  if not BufferIsVisible( buffer_num ):
    # This happens, for example, if there is a swap file and the user
    # selects the "Quit" or "Abort" options. We just raise an exception to
    # make it clear to the user that the abort has left potentially
    # partially-applied changes.
    raise RuntimeError(
        'Unable to open file: {0}\nFixIt/Refactor operation '
        'aborted prior to completion. Your files have not been '
        'fully updated. Please use undo commands to revert the '
        'applied changes.'.format( filepath ) )

  # We opened this file in a split
  return ( buffer_num, True )


def ReplaceChunks( chunks, silent=False ):
  """Apply the source file deltas supplied in |chunks| to arbitrary files.
  |chunks| is a list of changes defined by ycmd.responses.FixItChunk,
  which may apply arbitrary modifications to arbitrary files.

  If a file specified in a particular chunk is not currently open in a visible
  buffer (i.e., one in a window visible in the current tab), we:
    - issue a warning to the user that we're going to open new files (and offer
      her the option to abort cleanly)
    - open the file in a new split, make the changes, then hide the buffer.

  If for some reason a file could not be opened or changed, raises RuntimeError.
  Otherwise, returns no meaningful value."""

  # We apply the edits file-wise for efficiency.
  chunks_by_file = _SortChunksByFile( chunks )

  # We sort the file list simply to enable repeatable testing.
  sorted_file_list = sorted( iterkeys( chunks_by_file ) )

  if not silent:
    # Make sure the user is prepared to have her screen mutilated by the new
    # buffers.
    num_files_to_open = _GetNumNonVisibleFiles( sorted_file_list )

    if num_files_to_open > 0:
      if not Confirm(
            FIXIT_OPENING_BUFFERS_MESSAGE_FORMAT.format( num_files_to_open ) ):
        return

  # Store the list of locations where we applied changes. We use this to display
  # the quickfix window showing the user where we applied changes.
  locations = []

  for filepath in sorted_file_list:
    buffer_num, close_window = _OpenFileInSplitIfNeeded( filepath )

    locations.extend( ReplaceChunksInBuffer( chunks_by_file[ filepath ],
                                             vim.buffers[ buffer_num ] ) )

    # When opening tons of files, we don't want to have a split for each new
    # file, as this simply does not scale, so we open the window, make the
    # edits, then hide the window.
    if close_window:
      # Some plugins (I'm looking at you, syntastic) might open a location list
      # for the window we just opened. We don't want that location list hanging
      # around, so we close it. lclose is a no-op if there is no location list.
      vim.command( 'lclose' )

      # Note that this doesn't lose our changes. It simply "hides" the buffer,
      # which can later be re-accessed via the quickfix list or `:ls`
      vim.command( 'hide' )

  # Open the quickfix list, populated with entries for each location we changed.
  if not silent:
    if locations:
      SetQuickFixList( locations )

    PostVimMessage( 'Applied {0} changes'.format( len( chunks ) ),
                    warning = False )


def ReplaceChunksInBuffer( chunks, vim_buffer ):
  """Apply changes in |chunks| to the buffer-like object |buffer| and return the
  locations for that buffer."""

  # We apply the chunks from the bottom to the top of the buffer so that we
  # don't need to adjust the position of the remaining chunks due to text
  # changes. This assumes that chunks are not overlapping. However, we still
  # allow multiple chunks to share the same starting position (because of the
  # language server protocol specs). These chunks must be applied in their order
  # of appareance. Since Python sorting is stable, if we sort the whole list in
  # reverse order of location, these chunks will be reversed. Therefore, we
  # need to fully reverse the list then sort it on the starting position in
  # reverse order.
  chunks.reverse()
  chunks.sort( key = lambda chunk: (
    chunk[ 'range' ][ 'start' ][ 'line_num' ],
    chunk[ 'range' ][ 'start' ][ 'column_num' ]
  ), reverse = True )

  # However, we still want to display the locations from the top of the buffer
  # to its bottom.
  return reversed( [ ReplaceChunk( chunk[ 'range' ][ 'start' ],
                                   chunk[ 'range' ][ 'end' ],
                                   chunk[ 'replacement_text' ],
                                   vim_buffer )
                     for chunk in chunks ] )


def SplitLines( contents ):
  """Return a list of each of the lines in the byte string |contents|.
  Behavior is equivalent to str.splitlines with the following exceptions:
   - empty strings are returned as [ '' ];
   - a trailing newline is not ignored (i.e. SplitLines( '\n' )
     returns [ '', '' ], not [ '' ] )."""
  if contents == b'':
    return [ b'' ]

  lines = contents.splitlines()

  if contents.endswith( b'\r' ) or contents.endswith( b'\n' ):
    lines.append( b'' )

  return lines


# Replace the chunk of text specified by a contiguous range with the supplied
# text and return the location.
# * start and end are objects with line_num and column_num properties
# * the range is inclusive
# * indices are all 1-based
#
# NOTE: Works exclusively with bytes() instances and byte offsets as returned
# by ycmd and used within the Vim buffers
def ReplaceChunk( start, end, replacement_text, vim_buffer ):
  # ycmd's results are all 1-based, but vim's/python's are all 0-based
  # (so we do -1 on all of the values)
  start_line = start[ 'line_num' ] - 1
  end_line = end[ 'line_num' ] - 1

  start_column = start[ 'column_num' ] - 1
  end_column = end[ 'column_num' ] - 1

  # When sending a request to the server, a newline is added to the buffer
  # contents to match what gets saved to disk. If the server generates a chunk
  # containing that newline, this chunk goes past the Vim buffer contents since
  # there is actually no new line. When this happens, recompute the end position
  # of where the chunk is applied and remove all trailing characters in the
  # chunk.
  if end_line >= len( vim_buffer ):
    end_column = len( ToBytes( vim_buffer[ -1 ] ) )
    end_line = len( vim_buffer ) - 1
    replacement_text = replacement_text.rstrip()

  # NOTE: replacement_text is unicode, but all our offsets are byte offsets,
  # so we convert to bytes
  replacement_lines = SplitLines( ToBytes( replacement_text ) )

  # NOTE: Vim buffers are a list of byte objects on Python 2 but unicode
  # objects on Python 3.
  start_existing_text = ToBytes( vim_buffer[ start_line ] )[ : start_column ]
  end_line_text = ToBytes( vim_buffer[ end_line ] )
  end_existing_text = end_line_text[ end_column : ]

  replacement_lines[ 0 ] = start_existing_text + replacement_lines[ 0 ]
  replacement_lines[ -1 ] = replacement_lines[ -1 ] + end_existing_text

  cursor_line, cursor_column = CurrentLineAndColumn()

  vim_buffer[ start_line : end_line + 1 ] = replacement_lines[ : ]

  # When the cursor position is on the last line in the replaced area, and ends
  # up somewhere after the end of the new text, we need to reset the cursor
  # position. This is because Vim doesn't know where to put it, and guesses
  # badly. We put it at the end of the new text.
  if cursor_line == end_line and cursor_column >= end_column:
    cursor_line = start_line + len( replacement_lines ) - 1
    cursor_column += len( replacement_lines[ - 1 ] ) - len( end_line_text )
    SetCurrentLineAndColumn( cursor_line, cursor_column )

  return {
    'bufnr': vim_buffer.number,
    'filename': vim_buffer.name,
    # line and column numbers are 1-based in qflist
    'lnum': start_line + 1,
    'col': start_column + 1,
    'text': replacement_text,
    'type': 'F',
  }


def InsertNamespace( namespace ):
  if VariableExists( 'g:ycm_csharp_insert_namespace_expr' ):
    expr = GetVariableValue( 'g:ycm_csharp_insert_namespace_expr' )
    if expr:
      SetVariableValue( "g:ycm_namespace_to_insert", namespace )
      vim.eval( expr )
      return

  pattern = r'^\s*using\(\s\+[a-zA-Z0-9]\+\s\+=\)\?\s\+[a-zA-Z0-9.]\+\s*;\s*'
  existing_indent = ''
  line = SearchInCurrentBuffer( pattern )
  if line:
    existing_line = LineTextInCurrentBuffer( line )
    existing_indent = re.sub( r'\S.*', '', existing_line )
  new_line = '{0}using {1};\n'.format( existing_indent, namespace )
  replace_pos = { 'line_num': line + 1, 'column_num': 1 }
  ReplaceChunk( replace_pos, replace_pos, new_line, vim.current.buffer )
  PostVimMessage( 'Add namespace: {0}'.format( namespace ), warning = False )


def SearchInCurrentBuffer( pattern ):
  """ Returns the 1-indexed line on which the pattern matches
  (going UP from the current position) or 0 if not found """
  return GetIntValue(
    "search('{0}', 'Wcnb')".format( EscapeForVim( pattern ) ) )


def LineTextInCurrentBuffer( line_number ):
  """ Returns the text on the 1-indexed line (NOT 0-indexed) """
  return vim.current.buffer[ line_number - 1 ]


def ClosePreviewWindow():
  """ Close the preview window if it is present, otherwise do nothing """
  vim.command( 'silent! pclose!' )


def JumpToPreviewWindow():
  """ Jump the vim cursor to the preview window, which must be active. Returns
  boolean indicating if the cursor ended up in the preview window """
  vim.command( 'silent! wincmd P' )
  return vim.current.window.options[ 'previewwindow' ]


def JumpToPreviousWindow():
  """ Jump the vim cursor to its previous window position """
  vim.command( 'silent! wincmd p' )


def JumpToTab( tab_number ):
  """Jump to Vim tab with corresponding number """
  vim.command( 'silent! tabn {0}'.format( tab_number ) )


def OpenFileInPreviewWindow( filename ):
  """ Open the supplied filename in the preview window """
  vim.command( 'silent! pedit! ' + filename )


def WriteToPreviewWindow( message ):
  """ Display the supplied message in the preview window """

  # This isn't something that comes naturally to Vim. Vim only wants to show
  # tags and/or actual files in the preview window, so we have to hack it a
  # little bit. We generate a temporary file name and "open" that, then write
  # the data to it. We make sure the buffer can't be edited or saved. Other
  # approaches include simply opening a split, but we want to take advantage of
  # the existing Vim options for preview window height, etc.

  ClosePreviewWindow()

  OpenFileInPreviewWindow( vim.eval( 'tempname()' ) )

  if JumpToPreviewWindow():
    # We actually got to the preview window. By default the preview window can't
    # be changed, so we make it writable, write to it, then make it read only
    # again.
    vim.current.buffer.options[ 'modifiable' ] = True
    vim.current.buffer.options[ 'readonly' ]   = False

    vim.current.buffer[ : ] = message.splitlines()

    vim.current.buffer.options[ 'buftype' ]    = 'nofile'
    vim.current.buffer.options[ 'bufhidden' ]  = 'wipe'
    vim.current.buffer.options[ 'buflisted' ]  = False
    vim.current.buffer.options[ 'swapfile' ]   = False
    vim.current.buffer.options[ 'modifiable' ] = False
    vim.current.buffer.options[ 'readonly' ]   = True

    # We need to prevent closing the window causing a warning about unsaved
    # file, so we pretend to Vim that the buffer has not been changed.
    vim.current.buffer.options[ 'modified' ]   = False

    JumpToPreviousWindow()
  else:
    # We couldn't get to the preview window, but we still want to give the user
    # the information we have. The only remaining option is to echo to the
    # status area.
    PostVimMessage( message, warning = False )


def BufferIsVisibleForFilename( filename ):
  """Check if a buffer exists for a specific file."""
  buffer_number = GetBufferNumberForFilename( filename )
  return BufferIsVisible( buffer_number )


def CloseBuffersForFilename( filename ):
  """Close all buffers for a specific file."""
  buffer_number = GetBufferNumberForFilename( filename )
  while buffer_number != -1:
    vim.command( 'silent! bwipeout! {0}'.format( buffer_number ) )
    new_buffer_number = GetBufferNumberForFilename( filename )
    if buffer_number == new_buffer_number:
      raise RuntimeError( "Buffer {0} for filename '{1}' should already be "
                          "wiped out.".format( buffer_number, filename ) )
    buffer_number = new_buffer_number


def OpenFilename( filename, options = {} ):
  """Open a file in Vim. Following options are available:
  - command: specify which Vim command is used to open the file. Choices
  are same-buffer, horizontal-split, vertical-split, and new-tab (default:
  horizontal-split);
  - size: set the height of the window for a horizontal split or the width for
  a vertical one (default: '');
  - fix: set the winfixheight option for a horizontal split or winfixwidth for
  a vertical one (default: False). See :h winfix for details;
  - focus: focus the opened file (default: False);
  - watch: automatically watch for changes (default: False). This is useful
  for logs;
  - position: set the position where the file is opened (default: start).
  Choices are start and end."""

  # Set the options.
  command = GetVimCommand( options.get( 'command', 'horizontal-split' ),
                           'horizontal-split' )
  size = ( options.get( 'size', '' ) if command in [ 'split', 'vsplit' ] else
           '' )
  focus = options.get( 'focus', False )

  # There is no command in Vim to return to the previous tab so we need to
  # remember the current tab if needed.
  if not focus and command == 'tabedit':
    previous_tab = GetIntValue( 'tabpagenr()' )
  else:
    previous_tab = None

  # Open the file.
  try:
    vim.command( '{0}{1} {2}'.format( size, command, filename ) )
  # When the file we are trying to jump to has a swap file,
  # Vim opens swap-exists-choices dialog and throws vim.error with E325 error,
  # or KeyboardInterrupt after user selects one of the options which actually
  # opens the file (Open read-only/Edit anyway).
  except vim.error as e:
    if 'E325' not in str( e ):
      raise

    # Otherwise, the user might have chosen Quit. This is detectable by the
    # current file not being the target file
    if filename != GetCurrentBufferFilepath():
      return
  except KeyboardInterrupt:
    # Raised when the user selects "Abort" after swap-exists-choices
    return

  _SetUpLoadedBuffer( command,
                      filename,
                      options.get( 'fix', False ),
                      options.get( 'position', 'start' ),
                      options.get( 'watch', False ) )

  # Vim automatically set the focus to the opened file so we need to get the
  # focus back (if the focus option is disabled) when opening a new tab or
  # window.
  if not focus:
    if command == 'tabedit':
      JumpToTab( previous_tab )
    if command in [ 'split', 'vsplit' ]:
      JumpToPreviousWindow()


def _SetUpLoadedBuffer( command, filename, fix, position, watch ):
  """After opening a buffer, configure it according to the supplied options,
  which are as defined by the OpenFilename method."""

  if command == 'split':
    vim.current.window.options[ 'winfixheight' ] = fix
  if command == 'vsplit':
    vim.current.window.options[ 'winfixwidth' ] = fix

  if watch:
    vim.current.buffer.options[ 'autoread' ] = True
    vim.command( "exec 'au BufEnter <buffer> :silent! checktime {0}'"
                 .format( filename ) )

  if position == 'end':
    vim.command( 'silent! normal! Gzz' )


def BuildRange( start_line, end_line ):
  # Vim only returns the starting and ending lines of the range of a command.
  # Check if those lines correspond to a previous visual selection and if they
  # do, use the columns of that selection to build the range.
  start = vim.current.buffer.mark( '<' )
  end = vim.current.buffer.mark( '>' )
  if not start or not end or start_line != start[ 0 ] or end_line != end[ 0 ]:
    start = [ start_line, 0 ]
    end = [ end_line, len( vim.current.buffer[ end_line - 1 ] ) ]
  # Vim Python API returns 1-based lines and 0-based columns while ycmd expects
  # 1-based lines and columns.
  return {
    'range': {
      'start': {
        'line_num': start[ 0 ],
        'column_num': start[ 1 ] + 1
      },
      'end': {
        'line_num': end[ 0 ],
        # Vim returns the maximum 32-bit integer value when a whole line is
        # selected. Use the end of line instead.
        'column_num': min( end[ 1 ],
                           len( vim.current.buffer[ end[ 0 ] - 1 ] ) ) + 1
      }
    }
  }


# Expects version_string in 'MAJOR.MINOR.PATCH' format, e.g. '8.1.278'
def VimVersionAtLeast( version_string ):
  major, minor, patch = ( int( x ) for x in version_string.split( '.' ) )

  # For Vim 8.1.278, v:version is '801'
  actual_major_and_minor = GetIntValue( 'v:version' )
  matching_major_and_minor = major * 100 + minor
  if actual_major_and_minor != matching_major_and_minor:
    return actual_major_and_minor > matching_major_and_minor

  return GetBoolValue( "has( 'patch{0}' )".format( patch ) )