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/**
* @fileoverview Utility methods supporting the autocomplete package.
*
* @see ../../demos/autocomplete-basic.html
*/
goog.provide('goog.ui.ac');
goog.require('goog.ui.ac.ArrayMatcher');
goog.require('goog.ui.ac.AutoComplete');
goog.require('goog.ui.ac.InputHandler');
goog.require('goog.ui.ac.Renderer');
/**
* Factory function for building a basic autocomplete widget that autocompletes
* an inputbox or text area from a data array.
* @param {Array<?>} data Data array.
* @param {Element} input Input element or text area.
* @param {boolean=} opt_multi Whether to allow multiple entries separated with
* semi-colons or commas.
* @param {boolean=} opt_useSimilar use similar matches. e.g. "gost" => "ghost".
* @return {!goog.ui.ac.AutoComplete} A new autocomplete object.
*/
goog.ui.ac.createSimpleAutoComplete =
function(data, input, opt_multi, opt_useSimilar) {
var matcher = new goog.ui.ac.ArrayMatcher(data, !opt_useSimilar);
var renderer = new goog.ui.ac.Renderer();
var inputHandler = new goog.ui.ac.InputHandler(null, null, !!opt_multi);
var autoComplete = new goog.ui.ac.AutoComplete(
matcher, renderer, inputHandler);
inputHandler.attachAutoComplete(autoComplete);
inputHandler.attachInputs(input);
return autoComplete;
};