Before: Save g:ale_enabled let g:ale_enabled = 0 runtime autoload/ale/code_action.vim runtime autoload/ale/util.vim let g:file1 = tempname() let g:file2 = tempname() let g:test = {} let g:test.create_change = {line, offset, end_line, end_offset, value -> \{ \ 'changes': [{ \ 'fileName': g:file1, \ 'textChanges': [{ \ 'start': { \ 'line': line, \ 'offset': offset, \ }, \ 'end': { \ 'line': end_line, \ 'offset': end_offset, \ }, \ 'newText': value, \ }], \ }] \}} function! WriteFileAndEdit() abort let g:test.text = [ \ 'class Name {', \ ' value: string', \ '}', \] call writefile(g:test.text, g:file1, 'S') execute 'edit ' . g:file1 endfunction! After: Restore " Close the extra buffers if we opened it. if bufnr(g:file1) != -1 execute ':bp! | :bd! ' . bufnr(g:file1) endif if bufnr(g:file2) != -1 execute ':bp! | :bd! ' . bufnr(g:file2) endif if filereadable(g:file1) call delete(g:file1) endif if filereadable(g:file2) call delete(g:file2) endif unlet! g:file1 unlet! g:file2 unlet! g:test unlet! g:changes delfunction WriteFileAndEdit runtime autoload/ale/code_action.vim runtime autoload/ale/util.vim Execute(It should modify and save multiple files): call writefile([ \ 'class Name {', \ ' value: string', \ '}', \ '', \ 'class B {', \ ' constructor(readonly a: Name) {}', \ '}' \], g:file1, 'S') call writefile([ \ 'import A from "A"', \ 'import {', \ ' B,', \ ' C,', \ '} from "module"', \ 'import D from "D"', \], g:file2, 'S') call ale#code_action#HandleCodeAction( \ { \ 'changes': [{ \ 'fileName': g:file1, \ 'textChanges': [{ \ 'start': { \ 'line': 1, \ 'offset': 7, \ }, \ 'end': { \ 'line': 1, \ 'offset': 11, \ }, \ 'newText': 'Value', \ }, { \ 'start': { \ 'line': 6, \ 'offset': 27, \ }, \ 'end': { \ 'line': 6, \ 'offset': 31, \ }, \ 'newText': 'Value', \ }], \ }, { \ 'fileName': g:file2, \ 'textChanges': [{ \ 'start': { \ 'line': 2, \ 'offset': 1, \ }, \ 'end': { \ 'line': 6, \ 'offset': 1, \ }, \ 'newText': "import {A, B} from 'module'\n\n", \ }] \ }], \ }, \ {'should_save': 1}, \) AssertEqual [ \ 'class Value {', \ ' value: string', \ '}', \ '', \ 'class B {', \ ' constructor(readonly a: Value) {}', \ '}', \ '', \], readfile(g:file1, 'b') AssertEqual [ \ 'import A from "A"', \ 'import {A, B} from ''module''', \ '', \ 'import D from "D"', \ '', \], readfile(g:file2, 'b') Execute(Beginning of file can be modified): let g:test.text = [ \ 'class Name {', \ ' value: string', \ '}', \] call writefile(g:test.text, g:file1, 'S') call ale#code_action#HandleCodeAction( \ { \ 'changes': [{ \ 'fileName': g:file1, \ 'textChanges': [{ \ 'start': { \ 'line': 1, \ 'offset': 1, \ }, \ 'end': { \ 'line': 1, \ 'offset': 1, \ }, \ 'newText': "type A: string\ntype B: number\n", \ }], \ }] \ }, \ {'should_save': 1}, \) AssertEqual [ \ 'type A: string', \ 'type B: number', \] + g:test.text + [''], readfile(g:file1, 'b') Execute(End of file can be modified): let g:test.text = [ \ 'class Name {', \ ' value: string', \ '}', \] call writefile(g:test.text, g:file1, 'S') call ale#code_action#HandleCodeAction( \ { \ 'changes': [{ \ 'fileName': g:file1, \ 'textChanges': [{ \ 'start': { \ 'line': 4, \ 'offset': 1, \ }, \ 'end': { \ 'line': 4, \ 'offset': 1, \ }, \ 'newText': "type A: string\ntype B: number\n", \ }], \ }] \ }, \ {'should_save': 1}, \) AssertEqual g:test.text + [ \ 'type A: string', \ 'type B: number', \ '', \], readfile(g:file1, 'b') Execute(Current buffer contents will be reloaded): let g:test.text = [ \ 'class Name {', \ ' value: string', \ '}', \] call writefile(g:test.text, g:file1, 'S') execute 'edit ' . g:file1 let g:test.buffer = bufnr(g:file1) call ale#code_action#HandleCodeAction( \ { \ 'changes': [{ \ 'fileName': g:file1, \ 'textChanges': [{ \ 'start': { \ 'line': 1, \ 'offset': 1, \ }, \ 'end': { \ 'line': 1, \ 'offset': 1, \ }, \ 'newText': "type A: string\ntype B: number\n", \ }], \ }] \ }, \ {'should_save': 1}, \) AssertEqual [ \ 'type A: string', \ 'type B: number', \] + g:test.text + [''], readfile(g:file1, 'b') AssertEqual [ \ 'type A: string', \ 'type B: number', \] + g:test.text, getbufline(g:test.buffer, 1, '$') # Tests for cursor repositioning. In comments `=` designates change range, and # `C` cursor position # C === Execute(Cursor will not move when it is before text change): call WriteFileAndEdit() let g:test.changes = g:test.create_change(2, 3, 2, 8, 'value2') call setpos('.', [0, 1, 1, 0]) call ale#code_action#HandleCodeAction(g:test.changes, {'should_save': 1}) AssertEqual [1, 1], getpos('.')[1:2] call setpos('.', [0, 2, 2, 0]) call ale#code_action#HandleCodeAction(g:test.changes, {'should_save': 1}) AssertEqual [2, 2], getpos('.')[1:2] # ====C==== Execute(Cursor column will move to the change end when cursor between start/end): let g:test.changes = g:test.create_change(2, 3, 2, 8, 'value2') for r in range(3, 8) call WriteFileAndEdit() call setpos('.', [0, 2, r, 0]) AssertEqual ' value: string', getline('.') call ale#code_action#HandleCodeAction(g:test.changes, {'should_save': 1}) AssertEqual ' value2: string', getline('.') AssertEqual [2, 9], getpos('.')[1:2] endfor # ====C Execute(Cursor column will move back when new text is shorter): call WriteFileAndEdit() call setpos('.', [0, 2, 8, 0]) AssertEqual ' value: string', getline('.') call ale#code_action#HandleCodeAction( \ g:test.create_change(2, 3, 2, 8, 'val'), \ {'should_save': 1}, \) AssertEqual ' val: string', getline('.') AssertEqual [2, 6], getpos('.')[1:2] # ==== C Execute(Cursor column will move forward when new text is longer): call WriteFileAndEdit() call setpos('.', [0, 2, 8, 0]) AssertEqual ' value: string', getline('.') call ale#code_action#HandleCodeAction( \ g:test.create_change(2, 3, 2, 8, 'longValue'), {'should_save': 1}) AssertEqual ' longValue: string', getline('.') AssertEqual [2, 12], getpos('.')[1:2] # ========= # = # C Execute(Cursor line will move when updates are happening on lines above): call WriteFileAndEdit() call setpos('.', [0, 3, 1, 0]) AssertEqual '}', getline('.') call ale#code_action#HandleCodeAction( \ g:test.create_change(1, 1, 2, 1, "test\ntest\n"), {'should_save': 1}) AssertEqual '}', getline('.') AssertEqual [4, 1], getpos('.')[1:2] # ========= # =C Execute(Cursor line and column will move when change on lines above and just before cursor column): call WriteFileAndEdit() call setpos('.', [0, 2, 2, 0]) AssertEqual ' value: string', getline('.') call ale#code_action#HandleCodeAction( \ g:test.create_change(1, 1, 2, 1, "test\ntest\n123"), {'should_save': 1}) AssertEqual '123 value: string', getline('.') AssertEqual [3, 5], getpos('.')[1:2] # ========= # ======C== # = Execute(Cursor line and column will move at the end of changes): call WriteFileAndEdit() call setpos('.', [0, 2, 10, 0]) AssertEqual ' value: string', getline('.') call ale#code_action#HandleCodeAction( \ g:test.create_change(1, 1, 3, 1, "test\n"), {'should_save': 1}) AssertEqual '}', getline('.') AssertEqual [2, 1], getpos('.')[1:2] # C == # === Execute(Cursor will not move when changes happening on lines >= cursor, but after cursor): call WriteFileAndEdit() call setpos('.', [0, 2, 3, 0]) AssertEqual ' value: string', getline('.') call ale#code_action#HandleCodeAction( \ g:test.create_change(2, 10, 3, 1, "number\n"), {'should_save': 1}) AssertEqual ' value: number', getline('.') AssertEqual [2, 3], getpos('.')[1:2] Execute(It should just modify file when should_save is set to v:false): call WriteFileAndEdit() let g:test.change = g:test.create_change(1, 1, 1, 1, "import { writeFile } from 'fs';\n") call ale#code_action#HandleCodeAction(g:test.change, {}) AssertEqual 1, getbufvar(bufnr(''), '&modified') AssertEqual [ \ 'import { writeFile } from ''fs'';', \ 'class Name {', \ ' value: string', \ '}', \], getline(1, '$') Given typescript(An example TypeScript file): type Foo = {} export interface ISomething { fooLongName: Foo | null } export class SomethingElse implements ISomething { // Bindings fooLongName!: ISomething['fooLongName'] } Execute(): let g:changes = [ \ {'end': {'offset': 14, 'line': 4}, 'newText': 'foo', 'start': {'offset': 3, 'line': 4}}, \ {'end': {'offset': 40, 'line': 9}, 'newText': 'foo', 'start': {'offset': 29, 'line': 9}}, \ {'end': {'offset': 14, 'line': 9}, 'newText': 'foo', 'start': {'offset': 3, 'line': 9}}, \] call ale#code_action#ApplyChanges(expand('%:p'), g:changes, 0) Expect(The changes should be applied correctly): type Foo = {} export interface ISomething { foo: Foo | null } export class SomethingElse implements ISomething { // Bindings foo!: ISomething['foo'] }