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<h1>Plugin_Assistant_Eric.AssistantEric.APIsManager</h1>

<p>
Module implementing the APIsManager.
</p>
<h3>Global Attributes</h3>

<table>
<tr><td>ApisNameProject</td></tr><tr><td>WorkerStatusAborted</td></tr><tr><td>WorkerStatusFile</td></tr><tr><td>WorkerStatusFinished</td></tr><tr><td>WorkerStatusStarted</td></tr>
</table>
<h3>Classes</h3>

<table>

<tr>
<td><a href="#APIsManager">APIsManager</a></td>
<td>Class implementing the APIsManager class, which is the central store for API information used by autocompletion and calltips.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="#DbAPIs">DbAPIs</a></td>
<td>Class implementing an API storage entity.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="#DbAPIsWorker">DbAPIsWorker</a></td>
<td>Class implementing a worker thread to prepare the API database.</td>
</tr>
</table>
<h3>Functions</h3>

<table>
<tr><td>None</td></tr>
</table>
<hr />
<hr />
<a NAME="APIsManager" ID="APIsManager"></a>
<h2>APIsManager</h2>

<p>
    Class implementing the APIsManager class, which is the central store for
    API information used by autocompletion and calltips.
</p>
<h3>Derived from</h3>
QObject
<h3>Class Attributes</h3>

<table>
<tr><td>None</td></tr>
</table>
<h3>Class Methods</h3>

<table>
<tr><td>None</td></tr>
</table>
<h3>Methods</h3>

<table>

<tr>
<td><a href="#APIsManager.__init__">APIsManager</a></td>
<td>Constructor</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="#APIsManager.__apiPreparationStatus">__apiPreparationStatus</a></td>
<td>Private slot handling the preparation status signal of an API object.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="#APIsManager.__showMessage">__showMessage</a></td>
<td>Private message to show a message in the main windows status bar.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="#APIsManager.deactivate">deactivate</a></td>
<td>Public method to perform actions upon deactivation.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="#APIsManager.getAPIs">getAPIs</a></td>
<td>Public method to get an apis object for autocompletion/calltips.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="#APIsManager.reloadAPIs">reloadAPIs</a></td>
<td>Public slot to reload the api information.</td>
</tr>
</table>
<h3>Static Methods</h3>

<table>
<tr><td>None</td></tr>
</table>

<a NAME="APIsManager.__init__" ID="APIsManager.__init__"></a>
<h4>APIsManager (Constructor)</h4>
<b>APIsManager</b>(<i>mainWindow, parent=None</i>)

<p>
        Constructor
</p>
<dl>

<dt><i>mainWindow</i></dt>
<dd>
reference to the main eric6 window (QMainWindow)
</dd>
<dt><i>parent</i></dt>
<dd>
reference to the parent object (QObject)
</dd>
</dl>
<a NAME="APIsManager.__apiPreparationStatus" ID="APIsManager.__apiPreparationStatus"></a>
<h4>APIsManager.__apiPreparationStatus</h4>
<b>__apiPreparationStatus</b>(<i>language, status, filename</i>)

<p>
        Private slot handling the preparation status signal of an API object.
</p>
<dl>

<dt><i>language</i></dt>
<dd>
language of the API (string)
</dd>
<dt><i>status</i></dt>
<dd>
preparation status (integer, one of WorkerStatus...)
</dd>
<dt><i>filename</i></dt>
<dd>
name of the file being processed (string)
</dd>
</dl>
<a NAME="APIsManager.__showMessage" ID="APIsManager.__showMessage"></a>
<h4>APIsManager.__showMessage</h4>
<b>__showMessage</b>(<i>msg</i>)

<p>
        Private message to show a message in the main windows status bar.
</p>
<dl>

<dt><i>msg</i></dt>
<dd>
message to be shown (string)
</dd>
</dl>
<a NAME="APIsManager.deactivate" ID="APIsManager.deactivate"></a>
<h4>APIsManager.deactivate</h4>
<b>deactivate</b>(<i></i>)

<p>
        Public method to perform actions upon deactivation.
</p>
<a NAME="APIsManager.getAPIs" ID="APIsManager.getAPIs"></a>
<h4>APIsManager.getAPIs</h4>
<b>getAPIs</b>(<i>language, projectType=""</i>)

<p>
        Public method to get an apis object for autocompletion/calltips.
</p>
<p>
        This method creates and loads an APIs object dynamically upon request.
        This saves memory for languages, that might not be needed at the
        moment.
</p>
<dl>

<dt><i>language</i> (str)</dt>
<dd>
language of the requested APIs object
</dd>
<dt><i>projectType</i> (str)</dt>
<dd>
type of the project
</dd>
</dl>
<dl>
<dt>Return:</dt>
<dd>
reference to the APIs object
</dd>
</dl>
<dl>
<dt>Return Type:</dt>
<dd>
APIs
</dd>
</dl>
<a NAME="APIsManager.reloadAPIs" ID="APIsManager.reloadAPIs"></a>
<h4>APIsManager.reloadAPIs</h4>
<b>reloadAPIs</b>(<i></i>)

<p>
        Public slot to reload the api information.
</p>
<div align="right"><a href="#top">Up</a></div>
<hr />
<hr />
<a NAME="DbAPIs" ID="DbAPIs"></a>
<h2>DbAPIs</h2>

<p>
    Class implementing an API storage entity.
</p>
<h3>Signals</h3>
<dl>

<dt>apiPreparationStatus(language, status, file)</dt>
<dd>
emitted to indicate
        the API preparation status for a language
</dd>
</dl>
<h3>Derived from</h3>
QObject
<h3>Class Attributes</h3>

<table>
<tr><td>DB_VERSION</td></tr><tr><td>ac_context_stmt</td></tr><tr><td>ac_context_word_stmt</td></tr><tr><td>ac_stmt</td></tr><tr><td>api_files_stmt</td></tr><tr><td>bases_stmt</td></tr><tr><td>create_acWord_idx</td></tr><tr><td>create_api_stmt</td></tr><tr><td>create_bases_idx</td></tr><tr><td>create_bases_stmt</td></tr><tr><td>create_context_idx</td></tr><tr><td>create_file_idx</td></tr><tr><td>create_file_stmt</td></tr><tr><td>create_fullContext_idx</td></tr><tr><td>create_mgmt_stmt</td></tr><tr><td>ct_context_stmt</td></tr><tr><td>ct_fullContext_stmt</td></tr><tr><td>ct_stmt</td></tr><tr><td>drop_acWord_idx</td></tr><tr><td>drop_api_stmt</td></tr><tr><td>drop_bases_idx</td></tr><tr><td>drop_bases_stmt</td></tr><tr><td>drop_context_idx</td></tr><tr><td>drop_file_idx</td></tr><tr><td>drop_file_stmt</td></tr><tr><td>drop_fullContext_idx</td></tr><tr><td>drop_mgmt_stmt</td></tr><tr><td>format_select_stmt</td></tr><tr><td>mgmt_insert_stmt</td></tr>
</table>
<h3>Class Methods</h3>

<table>
<tr><td>None</td></tr>
</table>
<h3>Methods</h3>

<table>

<tr>
<td><a href="#DbAPIs.__init__">DbAPIs</a></td>
<td>Constructor</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="#DbAPIs.__createApiDB">__createApiDB</a></td>
<td>Private method to create an API database.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="#DbAPIs.__enoughCommas">__enoughCommas</a></td>
<td>Private method to determine, if the given string contains enough commas.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="#DbAPIs.__getProjectFormSources">__getProjectFormSources</a></td>
<td>Private method to get the source files for the project forms.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="#DbAPIs.__initAsLanguage">__initAsLanguage</a></td>
<td>Private method to initialize as a language API object.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="#DbAPIs.__initAsProject">__initAsProject</a></td>
<td>Private method to initialize as a project API object.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="#DbAPIs.__isPrepared">__isPrepared</a></td>
<td>Private method to check, if the database has been prepared.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="#DbAPIs.__openAPIs">__openAPIs</a></td>
<td>Private method to open the API database.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="#DbAPIs.__openApiDb">__openApiDb</a></td>
<td>Private method to open the API database.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="#DbAPIs.__processQueue">__processQueue</a></td>
<td>Private slot to process the queue of files to load.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="#DbAPIs.__processingStatus">__processingStatus</a></td>
<td>Private slot handling the processing signal of the API preparation thread.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="#DbAPIs.__projectChanged">__projectChanged</a></td>
<td>Private slot to handle the projectChanged signal.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="#DbAPIs.__projectClosed">__projectClosed</a></td>
<td>Private slot to perform actions after a project has been closed.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="#DbAPIs.__projectFormCompiled">__projectFormCompiled</a></td>
<td>Private slot to handle the projectFormCompiled signal.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="#DbAPIs.__projectOpened">__projectOpened</a></td>
<td>Private slot to perform actions after a project has been opened.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="#DbAPIs._apiDbName">_apiDbName</a></td>
<td>Protected method to determine the name of the database file.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="#DbAPIs.autoCompletionWordSeparators">autoCompletionWordSeparators</a></td>
<td>Public method to get the word separator characters.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="#DbAPIs.close">close</a></td>
<td>Public method to close the database.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="#DbAPIs.editorSaved">editorSaved</a></td>
<td>Public slot to handle the editorSaved signal.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="#DbAPIs.getApiFiles">getApiFiles</a></td>
<td>Public method to get a list of API files loaded into the database.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="#DbAPIs.getCalltips">getCalltips</a></td>
<td>Public method to determine the calltips.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="#DbAPIs.getCompletions">getCompletions</a></td>
<td>Public method to determine the possible completions.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="#DbAPIs.getLexer">getLexer</a></td>
<td>Public method to return a reference to our lexer object.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="#DbAPIs.prepareAPIs">prepareAPIs</a></td>
<td>Public method to prepare the APIs if neccessary.</td>
</tr>
</table>
<h3>Static Methods</h3>

<table>
<tr><td>None</td></tr>
</table>

<a NAME="DbAPIs.__init__" ID="DbAPIs.__init__"></a>
<h4>DbAPIs (Constructor)</h4>
<b>DbAPIs</b>(<i>language, projectType="", parent=None</i>)

<p>
        Constructor
</p>
<dl>

<dt><i>language</i> (str)</dt>
<dd>
language of the APIs object
</dd>
<dt><i>projectType</i> (str)</dt>
<dd>
type of the project
</dd>
<dt><i>parent</i> (QObject)</dt>
<dd>
reference to the parent object
</dd>
</dl>
<a NAME="DbAPIs.__createApiDB" ID="DbAPIs.__createApiDB"></a>
<h4>DbAPIs.__createApiDB</h4>
<b>__createApiDB</b>(<i></i>)

<p>
        Private method to create an API database.
</p>
<a NAME="DbAPIs.__enoughCommas" ID="DbAPIs.__enoughCommas"></a>
<h4>DbAPIs.__enoughCommas</h4>
<b>__enoughCommas</b>(<i>s, commas</i>)

<p>
        Private method to determine, if the given string contains enough
        commas.
</p>
<dl>

<dt><i>s</i></dt>
<dd>
string to check (string)
</dd>
<dt><i>commas</i></dt>
<dd>
number of commas to check for (integer)
</dd>
</dl>
<dl>
<dt>Return:</dt>
<dd>
flag indicating, that there are enough commas (boolean)
</dd>
</dl>
<a NAME="DbAPIs.__getProjectFormSources" ID="DbAPIs.__getProjectFormSources"></a>
<h4>DbAPIs.__getProjectFormSources</h4>
<b>__getProjectFormSources</b>(<i>normalized=False</i>)

<p>
        Private method to get the source files for the project forms.
</p>
<dl>

<dt><i>normalized=</i></dt>
<dd>
flag indicating a normalized filename is wanted
            (boolean)
</dd>
</dl>
<dl>
<dt>Return:</dt>
<dd>
list of project form sources (list of strings)
</dd>
</dl>
<a NAME="DbAPIs.__initAsLanguage" ID="DbAPIs.__initAsLanguage"></a>
<h4>DbAPIs.__initAsLanguage</h4>
<b>__initAsLanguage</b>(<i></i>)

<p>
        Private method to initialize as a language API object.
</p>
<a NAME="DbAPIs.__initAsProject" ID="DbAPIs.__initAsProject"></a>
<h4>DbAPIs.__initAsProject</h4>
<b>__initAsProject</b>(<i></i>)

<p>
        Private method to initialize as a project API object.
</p>
<a NAME="DbAPIs.__isPrepared" ID="DbAPIs.__isPrepared"></a>
<h4>DbAPIs.__isPrepared</h4>
<b>__isPrepared</b>(<i></i>)

<p>
        Private method to check, if the database has been prepared.
</p>
<dl>
<dt>Return:</dt>
<dd>
flag indicating the prepared status (boolean)
</dd>
</dl>
<a NAME="DbAPIs.__openAPIs" ID="DbAPIs.__openAPIs"></a>
<h4>DbAPIs.__openAPIs</h4>
<b>__openAPIs</b>(<i></i>)

<p>
        Private method to open the API database.
</p>
<a NAME="DbAPIs.__openApiDb" ID="DbAPIs.__openApiDb"></a>
<h4>DbAPIs.__openApiDb</h4>
<b>__openApiDb</b>(<i></i>)

<p>
        Private method to open the API database.
</p>
<dl>
<dt>Return:</dt>
<dd>
flag indicating the database status (boolean)
</dd>
</dl>
<a NAME="DbAPIs.__processQueue" ID="DbAPIs.__processQueue"></a>
<h4>DbAPIs.__processQueue</h4>
<b>__processQueue</b>(<i></i>)

<p>
        Private slot to process the queue of files to load.
</p>
<a NAME="DbAPIs.__processingStatus" ID="DbAPIs.__processingStatus"></a>
<h4>DbAPIs.__processingStatus</h4>
<b>__processingStatus</b>(<i>status, filename</i>)

<p>
        Private slot handling the processing signal of the API preparation
        thread.
</p>
<dl>

<dt><i>status</i></dt>
<dd>
preparation status (integer, one of WorkerStatus...)
</dd>
<dt><i>filename</i></dt>
<dd>
name of the file being processed (string)
</dd>
</dl>
<a NAME="DbAPIs.__projectChanged" ID="DbAPIs.__projectChanged"></a>
<h4>DbAPIs.__projectChanged</h4>
<b>__projectChanged</b>(<i></i>)

<p>
        Private slot to handle the projectChanged signal.
</p>
<a NAME="DbAPIs.__projectClosed" ID="DbAPIs.__projectClosed"></a>
<h4>DbAPIs.__projectClosed</h4>
<b>__projectClosed</b>(<i></i>)

<p>
        Private slot to perform actions after a project has been closed.
</p>
<a NAME="DbAPIs.__projectFormCompiled" ID="DbAPIs.__projectFormCompiled"></a>
<h4>DbAPIs.__projectFormCompiled</h4>
<b>__projectFormCompiled</b>(<i>filename</i>)

<p>
        Private slot to handle the projectFormCompiled signal.
</p>
<dl>

<dt><i>filename</i></dt>
<dd>
name of the form file that was compiled (string)
</dd>
</dl>
<a NAME="DbAPIs.__projectOpened" ID="DbAPIs.__projectOpened"></a>
<h4>DbAPIs.__projectOpened</h4>
<b>__projectOpened</b>(<i></i>)

<p>
        Private slot to perform actions after a project has been opened.
</p>
<a NAME="DbAPIs._apiDbName" ID="DbAPIs._apiDbName"></a>
<h4>DbAPIs._apiDbName</h4>
<b>_apiDbName</b>(<i></i>)

<p>
        Protected method to determine the name of the database file.
</p>
<dl>
<dt>Return:</dt>
<dd>
name of the database file (string)
</dd>
</dl>
<a NAME="DbAPIs.autoCompletionWordSeparators" ID="DbAPIs.autoCompletionWordSeparators"></a>
<h4>DbAPIs.autoCompletionWordSeparators</h4>
<b>autoCompletionWordSeparators</b>(<i></i>)

<p>
        Public method to get the word separator characters.
</p>
<dl>
<dt>Return:</dt>
<dd>
word separator characters (list of strings)
</dd>
</dl>
<a NAME="DbAPIs.close" ID="DbAPIs.close"></a>
<h4>DbAPIs.close</h4>
<b>close</b>(<i></i>)

<p>
        Public method to close the database.
</p>
<a NAME="DbAPIs.editorSaved" ID="DbAPIs.editorSaved"></a>
<h4>DbAPIs.editorSaved</h4>
<b>editorSaved</b>(<i>filename</i>)

<p>
        Public slot to handle the editorSaved signal.
</p>
<dl>

<dt><i>filename</i></dt>
<dd>
name of the file that was saved (string)
</dd>
</dl>
<a NAME="DbAPIs.getApiFiles" ID="DbAPIs.getApiFiles"></a>
<h4>DbAPIs.getApiFiles</h4>
<b>getApiFiles</b>(<i></i>)

<p>
        Public method to get a list of API files loaded into the database.
</p>
<dl>
<dt>Return:</dt>
<dd>
list of API filenames (list of strings)
</dd>
</dl>
<a NAME="DbAPIs.getCalltips" ID="DbAPIs.getCalltips"></a>
<h4>DbAPIs.getCalltips</h4>
<b>getCalltips</b>(<i>acWord, commas, context=None, fullContext=None, showContext=True, followHierarchy=False</i>)

<p>
        Public method to determine the calltips.
</p>
<dl>

<dt><i>acWord</i></dt>
<dd>
function to get calltips for (string)
</dd>
<dt><i>commas</i></dt>
<dd>
minimum number of commas contained in the calltip
            (integer)
</dd>
<dt><i>context</i></dt>
<dd>
string giving the context (e.g. classname) (string)
</dd>
<dt><i>fullContext</i></dt>
<dd>
string giving the full context (string)
</dd>
<dt><i>showContext</i></dt>
<dd>
flag indicating to show the calltip context
            (boolean)
</dd>
<dt><i>followHierarchy=</i></dt>
<dd>
flag indicating to follow the hierarchy of
            base classes (boolean)
</dd>
</dl>
<dl>
<dt>Return:</dt>
<dd>
list of calltips (list of string)
</dd>
</dl>
<a NAME="DbAPIs.getCompletions" ID="DbAPIs.getCompletions"></a>
<h4>DbAPIs.getCompletions</h4>
<b>getCompletions</b>(<i>start=None, context=None, followHierarchy=False</i>)

<p>
        Public method to determine the possible completions.
</p>
<dl>

<dt><i>start=</i></dt>
<dd>
string giving the start of the word to be
            completed (string)
</dd>
<dt><i>context=</i></dt>
<dd>
string giving the context (e.g. classname)
            to be completed (string)
</dd>
<dt><i>followHierarchy=</i></dt>
<dd>
flag indicating to follow the hierarchy of
            base classes (boolean)
</dd>
</dl>
<dl>
<dt>Return:</dt>
<dd>
list of dictionaries with possible completions
            (key 'completion' contains the completion (string),
            key 'context' contains the context (string) and
            key 'pictureId' contains the ID of the icon to be shown (string))
</dd>
</dl>
<a NAME="DbAPIs.getLexer" ID="DbAPIs.getLexer"></a>
<h4>DbAPIs.getLexer</h4>
<b>getLexer</b>(<i></i>)

<p>
        Public method to return a reference to our lexer object.
</p>
<dl>
<dt>Return:</dt>
<dd>
reference to the lexer object (QScintilla.Lexers.Lexer)
</dd>
</dl>
<a NAME="DbAPIs.prepareAPIs" ID="DbAPIs.prepareAPIs"></a>
<h4>DbAPIs.prepareAPIs</h4>
<b>prepareAPIs</b>(<i>rawList=None</i>)

<p>
        Public method to prepare the APIs if neccessary.
</p>
<dl>

<dt><i>rawList=</i></dt>
<dd>
list of raw API files (list of strings)
</dd>
</dl>
<div align="right"><a href="#top">Up</a></div>
<hr />
<hr />
<a NAME="DbAPIsWorker" ID="DbAPIsWorker"></a>
<h2>DbAPIsWorker</h2>

<p>
    Class implementing a worker thread to prepare the API database.
</p>
<h3>Signals</h3>
<dl>

<dt>processing(status, file)</dt>
<dd>
emitted to indicate the processing status
            (one of WorkerStatus..., string)
</dd>
</dl>
<h3>Derived from</h3>
QThread
<h3>Class Attributes</h3>

<table>
<tr><td>api_files_stmt</td></tr><tr><td>file_delete_id_stmt</td></tr><tr><td>file_id_stmt</td></tr><tr><td>file_loaded_stmt</td></tr><tr><td>populate_api_stmt</td></tr><tr><td>populate_bases_stmt</td></tr><tr><td>populate_del_api_stmt</td></tr><tr><td>populate_del_bases_stmt</td></tr><tr><td>populate_file_stmt</td></tr><tr><td>update_file_stmt</td></tr>
</table>
<h3>Class Methods</h3>

<table>
<tr><td>None</td></tr>
</table>
<h3>Methods</h3>

<table>

<tr>
<td><a href="#DbAPIsWorker.__init__">DbAPIsWorker</a></td>
<td>Constructor</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="#DbAPIsWorker.__autoCompletionWordSeparators">__autoCompletionWordSeparators</a></td>
<td>Private method to get the word separator characters for a language.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="#DbAPIsWorker.__classesAttributesApi">__classesAttributesApi</a></td>
<td>Private method to generate class api section for class attributes.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="#DbAPIsWorker.__deleteApiFile">__deleteApiFile</a></td>
<td>Private method to delete all references to an api file.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="#DbAPIsWorker.__getApiFiles">__getApiFiles</a></td>
<td>Private method to get a list of API files loaded into the database.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="#DbAPIsWorker.__loadApiFile">__loadApiFile</a></td>
<td>Private method to read a raw API file into the database.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="#DbAPIsWorker.__loadApiFileIfNewer">__loadApiFileIfNewer</a></td>
<td>Private method to load an API file, if it is newer than the one read into the database.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="#DbAPIsWorker.__storeApis">__storeApis</a></td>
<td>Private method to put the API entries into the database.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="#DbAPIsWorker.__storeFileInfoOnly">__storeFileInfoOnly</a></td>
<td>Private method to store file info only.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="#DbAPIsWorker.abort">abort</a></td>
<td>Public method to ask the thread to stop.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="#DbAPIsWorker.run">run</a></td>
<td>Public method to perform the threads work.</td>
</tr>
</table>
<h3>Static Methods</h3>

<table>
<tr><td>None</td></tr>
</table>

<a NAME="DbAPIsWorker.__init__" ID="DbAPIsWorker.__init__"></a>
<h4>DbAPIsWorker (Constructor)</h4>
<b>DbAPIsWorker</b>(<i>proxy, language, apiFiles, dbName, projectPath="", refresh=False, projectType=""</i>)

<p>
        Constructor
</p>
<dl>

<dt><i>proxy</i> (DbAPIs)</dt>
<dd>
reference to the object that is proxied
</dd>
<dt><i>language</i> (str)</dt>
<dd>
language of the APIs object
</dd>
<dt><i>apiFiles</i> (list of str)</dt>
<dd>
list of API files to process
</dd>
<dt><i>dbName</i> (str)</dt>
<dd>
path name of the database file
</dd>
<dt><i>projectPath</i> (str)</dt>
<dd>
path of the project. Only needed, if the APIs
            are extracted out of the sources of a project.
</dd>
<dt><i>refresh</i> (bool)</dt>
<dd>
flag indicating a refresh of the APIs of one file
</dd>
<dt><i>projectType</i> (str)</dt>
<dd>
type of the project
</dd>
</dl>
<a NAME="DbAPIsWorker.__autoCompletionWordSeparators" ID="DbAPIsWorker.__autoCompletionWordSeparators"></a>
<h4>DbAPIsWorker.__autoCompletionWordSeparators</h4>
<b>__autoCompletionWordSeparators</b>(<i>language</i>)

<p>
        Private method to get the word separator characters for a language.
</p>
<dl>

<dt><i>language</i></dt>
<dd>
language of the APIs object (string)
</dd>
</dl>
<dl>
<dt>Return:</dt>
<dd>
word separator characters (list of strings)
</dd>
</dl>
<a NAME="DbAPIsWorker.__classesAttributesApi" ID="DbAPIsWorker.__classesAttributesApi"></a>
<h4>DbAPIsWorker.__classesAttributesApi</h4>
<b>__classesAttributesApi</b>(<i>module</i>)

<p>
        Private method to generate class api section for class attributes.
</p>
<dl>

<dt><i>module</i></dt>
<dd>
module object to get the info from (Module)
</dd>
</dl>
<dl>
<dt>Return:</dt>
<dd>
API information (list of strings)
</dd>
</dl>
<a NAME="DbAPIsWorker.__deleteApiFile" ID="DbAPIsWorker.__deleteApiFile"></a>
<h4>DbAPIsWorker.__deleteApiFile</h4>
<b>__deleteApiFile</b>(<i>apiFile</i>)

<p>
        Private method to delete all references to an api file.
</p>
<dl>

<dt><i>apiFile</i></dt>
<dd>
filename of the raw API file (string)
</dd>
</dl>
<a NAME="DbAPIsWorker.__getApiFiles" ID="DbAPIsWorker.__getApiFiles"></a>
<h4>DbAPIsWorker.__getApiFiles</h4>
<b>__getApiFiles</b>(<i></i>)

<p>
        Private method to get a list of API files loaded into the database.
</p>
<dl>
<dt>Return:</dt>
<dd>
list of API filenames
</dd>
</dl>
<dl>
<dt>Return Type:</dt>
<dd>
list of str
</dd>
</dl>
<a NAME="DbAPIsWorker.__loadApiFile" ID="DbAPIsWorker.__loadApiFile"></a>
<h4>DbAPIsWorker.__loadApiFile</h4>
<b>__loadApiFile</b>(<i>apiFile</i>)

<p>
        Private method to read a raw API file into the database.
</p>
<dl>

<dt><i>apiFile</i></dt>
<dd>
filename of the raw API file (string)
</dd>
</dl>
<a NAME="DbAPIsWorker.__loadApiFileIfNewer" ID="DbAPIsWorker.__loadApiFileIfNewer"></a>
<h4>DbAPIsWorker.__loadApiFileIfNewer</h4>
<b>__loadApiFileIfNewer</b>(<i>apiFile</i>)

<p>
        Private method to load an API file, if it is newer than the one read
        into the database.
</p>
<dl>

<dt><i>apiFile</i></dt>
<dd>
filename of the raw API file (string)
</dd>
</dl>
<a NAME="DbAPIsWorker.__storeApis" ID="DbAPIsWorker.__storeApis"></a>
<h4>DbAPIsWorker.__storeApis</h4>
<b>__storeApis</b>(<i>apis, bases, apiFile, language</i>)

<p>
        Private method to put the API entries into the database.
</p>
<dl>

<dt><i>apis</i></dt>
<dd>
list of api entries (list of strings)
</dd>
<dt><i>bases</i></dt>
<dd>
list of base class entries (list of strings)
</dd>
<dt><i>apiFile</i></dt>
<dd>
filename of the file read to get the APIs (string)
</dd>
<dt><i>language</i></dt>
<dd>
programming language of the file of the APIs (string)
</dd>
</dl>
<a NAME="DbAPIsWorker.__storeFileInfoOnly" ID="DbAPIsWorker.__storeFileInfoOnly"></a>
<h4>DbAPIsWorker.__storeFileInfoOnly</h4>
<b>__storeFileInfoOnly</b>(<i>apiFile</i>)

<p>
        Private method to store file info only.
</p>
<p>
        Doing this avoids rereading the file whenever the API is initialized
        in case the given file doesn't contain API data.
</p>
<dl>

<dt><i>apiFile</i></dt>
<dd>
file name of the API file (string)
</dd>
</dl>
<a NAME="DbAPIsWorker.abort" ID="DbAPIsWorker.abort"></a>
<h4>DbAPIsWorker.abort</h4>
<b>abort</b>(<i></i>)

<p>
        Public method to ask the thread to stop.
</p>
<a NAME="DbAPIsWorker.run" ID="DbAPIsWorker.run"></a>
<h4>DbAPIsWorker.run</h4>
<b>run</b>(<i></i>)

<p>
        Public method to perform the threads work.
</p>
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