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code_completion.md: Skipping Completion Popup - mention inverse case

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Two types of code completion can be provided by custom language plugins: reference completion and contributor-based completion.
Reference completion is easier to implement, but supports only the basic completion action.
Reference completion is easier to implement but supports only the basic completion action.
Contributor-based completion provides more features, supports all completion types
(<ui-path>Code | Code Completion | Basic</ui-path> and <ui-path>Type Matching</ui-path>),
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## Contributor-Based Completion
Implementing [`CompletionContributor`](%gh-ic%/platform/analysis-api/src/com/intellij/codeInsight/completion/CompletionContributor.java) gives the greatest control over the operation of code completion.
Register in <include from="snippets.topic" element-id="ep"><var name="ep" value="com.intellij.completion.contributor"/></include> and specify `language` attribute (unless it works on any supported language).
Register in <include from="snippets.topic" element-id="ep"><var name="ep" value="com.intellij.completion.contributor"/></include> and specify the `language` attribute (unless it works on any supported language).
> Note that the Javadoc of that class contains a detailed FAQ for implementing code completion.
>
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The item presentation can also be performed via (re-usable) [`LookupElementRenderer`](%gh-ic%/platform/analysis-api/src/com/intellij/codeInsight/lookup/LookupElementRenderer.java).
For expensive calculations (for example, the presentation of an item to be shown depends on other items) use `LookupElementBuilder.withExpensiveRenderer()` to invoke the renderer in the background
For expensive calculations (for example, the presentation of an item to be shown depends on other items), use `LookupElementBuilder.withExpensiveRenderer()` to invoke the renderer in the background
while the completion list is already populating.
### Sorting
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### Skipping Completion Popup
To skip completion popup in the current context (for example, inside comments), implement [`CompletionConfidence`](%gh-ic%/platform/analysis-api/src/com/intellij/codeInsight/completion/CompletionConfidence.java)
To skip the completion popup in the current context (for example, inside comments), implement [`CompletionConfidence`](%gh-ic%/platform/analysis-api/src/com/intellij/codeInsight/completion/CompletionConfidence.java)
registered in <include from="snippets.topic" element-id="ep"><var name="ep" value="com.intellij.completion.confidence"/></include>.
This can also be used to _prevent_ skipping provided by other plugins by returning `ThreeState.NO` and registering the extension with `order="first"`.
### Showing Completion Popup Programmatically
To trigger completion upon typing a specific character in the editor, override