Implementing directional selection strategy in Blink.

public/web/WebSettings.h

Index: public/web/WebSettings.h
diff --git a/public/web/WebSettings.h b/public/web/WebSettings.h
index 3121481b60c36c7af8f3145986f2993d26e58f71..bd215a0912882b4d6d3687bfe726106df5eac7ac 100644
--- a/public/web/WebSettings.h
+++ b/public/web/WebSettings.h
@@ -93,6 +93,18 @@ public:
         HoverTypeHover = 1 << 2
     };
 
+    // Selection strategy defines how the selection granularity changes when the
+    // selection extent is moved.
+    enum SelectionStrategyType {

[yosin_UTC9, 2015/04/21 01:59:52]

nit: Let's use enum class for better type checking.

Also, we can write: |SelectionStrategyType::Character|.

[mfomitchev, 2015/04/21 18:44:25]

Done.

+        // Always uses character granularity.
+        StrategyCharacter,
+        // "Expand by word, shrink by character" selection strategy.
+        // Uses character granularity when selection is shrinking. If the
+        // selection is expanding, granularity doesn't change until a word
+        // boundary is passed, after which the granularity switches to "word".
+        StrategyDirection
+    };
+
     // Sets value of a setting by its string identifier from Settings.in and
     // string representation of value. An enum's string representation is the
     // string representation of the integer value of the enum.
@@ -204,6 +216,7 @@ public:
     virtual void setSansSerifFontFamily(const WebString&, UScriptCode = USCRIPT_COMMON) = 0;
     virtual void setSelectTrailingWhitespaceEnabled(bool) = 0;
     virtual void setSelectionIncludesAltImageText(bool) = 0;
+    virtual void setSelectionStrategy(SelectionStrategyType) = 0;
     virtual void setSerifFontFamily(const WebString&, UScriptCode = USCRIPT_COMMON) = 0;
     virtual void setShouldPrintBackgrounds(bool) = 0;
     virtual void setShouldClearDocumentBackground(bool) = 0;