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IntelliJ. What does PSI stand for?

I'd like to develop IntelliJ plugin and have small question.

https://www.jetbrains.com/help/idea/psi-viewer.html

In above document, what does PSI mean?

Solution

  • Oh I got it. It's Program Structure Interface.

    http://www.jetbrains.org/intellij/sdk/docs/basics/architectural_overview/psi_elements.html

    Someone complained PSI meaning like me a year ago: link