Implement definition provider

README.md

@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ files:
 - Document Symbols
 - Automatically load remote schema files (by enabling DiagnosticsOptions.enableSchemaRequest)
 - Links from JSON references.
+- Links and hover effects from YAML anchors.
 
 Schemas can also be provided by configuration. See
 [here](https://github.com/remcohaszing/monaco-yaml/blob/main/index.d.ts) for the API that the plugin

examples/demo/src/index.ts

@@ -95,6 +95,14 @@ pointer:
   $ref: '#/array'
 
 
+# This anchor can be referenced
+anchorRef: &anchor can be clicked as well
+
+
+# Press control while hovering over the anchor
+anchorPointer: *anchor
+
+
 formatting:       Formatting is supported too! Under the hood this is powered by Prettier. Just press Ctrl+Shift+I or right click and press Format to format this document.
 
 

src/languageFeatures.ts

@@ -252,6 +252,26 @@ export function createCompletionItemProvider(
   };
 }
 
+// --- definition ------
+
+export function createDefinitionProvider(getWorker: WorkerAccessor): languages.DefinitionProvider {
+  return {
+    async provideDefinition(model, position) {
+      const resource = model.uri;
+
+      const worker = await getWorker(resource);
+      const definitions = await worker.doDefinition(String(resource), fromPosition(position));
+
+      return definitions?.map((definition) => ({
+        originSelectionRange: definition.originSelectionRange,
+        range: toRange(definition.targetRange),
+        targetSelectionRange: definition.targetSelectionRange,
+        uri: Uri.parse(definition.targetUri),
+      }));
+    },
+  };
+}
+
 // --- hover ------
 
 export function createHoverProvider(getWorker: WorkerAccessor): languages.HoverProvider {

src/yamlMode.ts

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import { languages } from 'monaco-editor/esm/vs/editor/editor.api';
 import { languageId } from './constants';
 import {
   createCompletionItemProvider,
+  createDefinitionProvider,
   createDiagnosticsAdapter,
   createDocumentFormattingEditProvider,
   createDocumentSymbolProvider,
@@ -48,6 +49,7 @@ export function setupMode(defaults: languages.yaml.LanguageServiceDefaults): voi
 
   languages.registerCompletionItemProvider(languageId, createCompletionItemProvider(worker));
   languages.registerHoverProvider(languageId, createHoverProvider(worker));
+  languages.registerDefinitionProvider(languageId, createDefinitionProvider(worker));
   languages.registerDocumentSymbolProvider(languageId, createDocumentSymbolProvider(worker));
   languages.registerDocumentFormattingEditProvider(
     languageId,

src/yamlWorker.ts

@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ export interface YAMLWorker {
 
   doComplete: (uri: string, position: ls.Position) => Promisable<ls.CompletionList>;
 
+  doDefinition: (uri: string, position: ls.Position) => Promisable<ls.LocationLink[]>;
+
   doHover: (uri: string, position: ls.Position) => Promisable<ls.Hover>;
 
   format: (uri: string, options: CustomFormatterOptions) => Promisable<ls.TextEdit[]>;
@@ -64,6 +66,11 @@ export function createYAMLWorker(
       return languageService.doComplete(document, position, languageSettings.isKubernetes);
     },
 
+    doDefinition(uri, position) {
+      const document = getTextDocument(uri);
+      return languageService.doDefinition(document, { position, textDocument: { uri } });
+    },
+
     doHover(uri, position) {
       const document = getTextDocument(uri);
       return languageService.doHover(document, position);