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NetMesh/components/terminal/autocomplete/ghostSuggestionPolicy.ts

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export type GhostSuggestionDecision =
| { type: "keep" }
| { type: "show"; suggestion: string }
| { type: "hide" };
/**
* Prefer a stable ghost suggestion while the user's typed input still
* falls within the currently shown prediction. This avoids a "jitter"
* effect where freshly fetched suggestions keep replacing the same
* visual prediction one character at a time.
*/
export function decideGhostSuggestion(
activeSuggestion: string | null,
input: string,
nextSuggestion: string | null,
): GhostSuggestionDecision {
if (activeSuggestion && activeSuggestion.startsWith(input)) {
return { type: "keep" };
}
if (nextSuggestion && nextSuggestion.startsWith(input)) {
return { type: "show", suggestion: nextSuggestion };
}
return { type: "hide" };
}