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Below are visualizations of all our scope tests for this language. These were created primarily for testing purposes rather than as documentation. There are quite a few, and they may feel a bit overwhelming from a documentation standpoint.

Scopes

Anonymous function

1. Anonymous function

An anonymous function, eg a lambda function, an arrow function, etc.

Argument list

1. Argument list: Actual empty

An empty list of arguments in a function call. Insertion delimiter should be empty.

2. Argument list: Actual method empty

An empty list of arguments in a method call. Insertion delimiter should be empty.

3. Argument list: Actual method multi line

A multi line list of arguments in a method call. Insertion delimiter should include new line.

4. Argument list: Actual method single line

A single line list of arguments in a method call

5. Argument list: Actual multi line

A multi line list of arguments in a function call. Insertion delimiter should include new line.

6. Argument list: Actual single line

A single line list of arguments in a function call

7. Argument list: Formal empty

An empty list of parameters in a function declaration. Insertion delimiter should be empty.

8. Argument list: Formal lambda empty

An empty list of parameters in a lambda declaration. Insertion delimiter should be empty.

9. Argument list: Formal lambda multi line

A multi line list of parameters in a lambda declaration. Insertion delimiter should include new line.

10. Argument list: Formal lambda single line

A single line list of parameters in a lambda declaration

11. Argument list: Formal method empty

An empty list of parameters in a class method declaration. Insertion delimiter should be empty.

12. Argument list: Formal method multi line

A multi line list of parameters in a class method declaration. Insertion delimiter should include new line.

13. Argument list: Formal method single line

A single line list of parameters in a class method declaration

14. Argument list: Formal multi line

A multi line list of parameters in a function declaration. Insertion delimiter should include new line.

15. Argument list: Formal single line

A single line list of parameters in a function declaration

Argument or parameter

1. Argument: Actual method multi line

A multi line argument in a method call. Insertion delimiter should include new line.

2. Argument: Actual method single line

A single line argument in a method call

3. Argument: Actual multi line

A multiline argument in a function call. Insertion delimiter should include new line.

4. Argument: Actual single line

A single line argument in a function call

5. Argument: Formal lambda multi line

A multi line parameter in a lambda declaration. Insertion delimiter should include new line.

6. Argument: Formal lambda single line

A single line parameter in a lambda declaration

7. Argument: Formal method multi line

A multi line parameter in a class method declaration. Insertion delimiter should include new line.

8. Argument: Formal method single line

A single line parameter in a class method declaration

9. Argument: Formal multi line

A multi line parameter in a function declaration. Insertion delimiter should include new line.

10. Argument: Formal single line

A single line parameter in a function declaration

11. Argument: Actual (iteration)

Iteration scope for arguments in a function call: the argument list. The domain should be the entire function call.

12. Argument: Actual method (iteration)

Iteration scope for arguments in a method call: the argument list. The domain should be the entire method call..

13. Argument: Formal (iteration)

Iteration scope for formal parameters in a function declaration: the parameters list. The domain should be the entire function.

14. Argument: Formal lambda (iteration)

Iteration scope for formal parameters in a lambda declaration: the parameter list. The domain should be the entire lambda.

15. Argument: Formal method (iteration)

Iteration scope for formal parameters in a method declaration: the parameter list. The domain should be the entire method.

Branch

1. Branch: If

An if branch

2. Branch: If elif else

An if-elif-else branch. The removal range for the if branch should include the trailing `else` keyword.

3. Branch: If else

An if-else branch

4. Branch: If (iteration)

Iteration scope for if/elif/else branches: the if-else statement.

Collection item

1. Collection item: Unenclosed multi line

An item in a comma-separated multi line list without enclosing delimiters. This could be multi-variable declarations, import statements, etc. Insertion delimiter should include new line.

2. Collection item: Unenclosed single line

An item in a comma-separated single line list without enclosing delimiters. This could be multi-variable declarations, import statements, etc.

3. Collection item: Unenclosed (iteration)

Iteration scope for items in a comma-separated list without enclosing delimiters

Collection key

1. Key: Map pair

Key (LHS) of a key-value pair of a map

2. Key: Map pair (iteration)

Iteration scope for keys of key-value pairs in a map: should be between the braces.

Comment

1. Comment: Block

A block comment

2. Comment: Line

A line comment

Condition

1. Condition: Do while

A condition in a do while loop

2. Condition: For

A condition in a for loop

3. Condition: If

A condition in an if statement

4. Condition: While

A condition in a while loop

Function call

1. Function call

A function call

2. Function call: Chain

A chain of function calls, eg `foo().bar()`

3. Function call: Method

A method call

Function callee

1. Function callee

The function being called in a function call

2. Function callee: Chain

The function being called in a chain of function calls, including parent objects.

3. Function callee: Method

The function being called in a method call, including parent objects.

If statement

1. If statement

An if statement

List

1. List

A list/array

Map

1. Map

A map/dictionary

Name

1. Name: Argument formal

Name of a parameter in a function declaration

2. Name: Argument formal method

Name of a parameter in a class method declaration

3. Name: Assignment

Name (LHS) of an assignment

4. Name: Assignment pattern

LHS of an assignment with pattern destructuring

5. Name: Foreach

Iteration variable name in a for each loop

6. Name: Function

Name of a function

7. Name: Method

Name of a class method

8. Name: Variable

Name (LHS) of a variable declaration

9. Name: Variable pattern

Name (LHS) of a variable declaration with pattern destructuring

10. Name (iteration block)

Iteration scope for names: statement blocks (body of functions/if-statements/for-loops/etc).

11. Name (iteration document)

Iteration scope for names: the entire document including leading and trailing empty lines.

12. Name: Argument formal (iteration)

Iteration scope for names of formal parameters in a function declaration: the parameters list. The domain should be the entire function.

13. Name: Argument formal method (iteration)

Iteration scope for names of formal parameters in a method declaration: the parameters list. The domain should be the entire method.

Named function

1. Named function

A named function declaration

2. Named function: Method

A named method declaration in a class

3. Named function (iteration document)

Iteration scope for named functions: the entire document including leading and trailing empty lines.

Statement

1. Statement: Assignment

An assignment statement

2. Statement: Break

A break statement

3. Statement: Do while

A do-while loop statement

4. Statement: For

A for loop statement

5. Statement: Foreach

A for-each loop statement

6. Statement: Function

A named function declaration

7. Statement: If

A if/elif/else statement

8. Statement: Method

A method declaration

9. Statement: Return

A return statement

10. Statement: Variable

A variable declaration

11. Statement: While

A while loop statement

12. Statement (iteration block)

Iteration scope for statements: statement blocks (body of functions/if-statements/for-loops/etc).

13. Statement (iteration document)

Iteration scope for statements: the entire document including leading and trailing empty lines.

String

1. String: Multi line

A multi-line string

2. String: Single line

A single-line string

Value

1. Value: Assignment

Value (RHS) of an assignment

2. Value: Foreach

Iterable in a for each loop

3. Value: Map pair

Value (RHS) of a key-value pair in a map

4. Value: Return

Return value of a function

5. Value: Variable

Value (RHS) of a variable declaration

6. Value (iteration block)

Iteration scope for values: statement blocks (body of functions/if-statements/for-loops/etc).

7. Value (iteration document)

Iteration scope for values: the entire document including leading and trailing empty lines.

8. Value: Map pair (iteration)

Iteration scope for values of key-value pairs in a map: should be between the braces.

Internal scopes

The following are internal scopes. They are not intended for user interaction or spoken use. These scopes exist solely for internal Cursorless functionality.

Disqualify delimiter

1. Disqualify delimiter

Internally used to disqualify a token from being treated as a surrounding pair delimiter. This will usually be operators containing `>` or `<`, eg `<`, `<=`, `->`, etc.

Interior

1. Interior: Do while

The body of a do-while loop

2. Interior: For

The body of a for loop

3. Interior: Foreach

The body of a for-each loop

4. Interior: Function

The body of a function declaration

5. Interior: If

The body of an if/elif/else branch

6. Interior: Lambda

The block body of a lambda/anonymous function

7. Interior: Method

The body of a method declaration

8. Interior: While

The body of a while loop

Text fragment

1. Text fragment: Comment block

Internally used text fragment consisting of a block comment

2. Text fragment: Comment line

Internally used text fragment consisting of a line comment

3. Text fragment: String multi line

Internally used text fragment consisting of a multi-line string

4. Text fragment: String single line

Internally used text fragment consisting of a single-line string