ref(event): remove .resize and replace with recursize method calls

This also means that currently the dynamic resizing through the app's
detached thread is not working, as it cannot send size updates. The
examples have been overhauled to still implement intermediate mode
applications accordingly.

examples/demo.zig

@@ -108,10 +108,8 @@ pub fn main() !void {
         const event = app.nextEvent();
         log.debug("received event: {s}", .{@tagName(event)});
 
+        // pre event handling
         switch (event) {
-            .init => continue,
-            .quit => break,
-            .size => |size| try renderer.resize(size),
             .key => |key| {
                 if (key.eql(.{ .cp = 'c', .mod = .{ .ctrl = true } })) app.quit();
 
@@ -140,6 +138,16 @@ pub fn main() !void {
                 .msg = "Container Event handling failed",
             },
         });
+
+        // post event handling
+        switch (event) {
+            .quit => break,
+            else => {},
+        }
+
+        try renderer.resize();
+        container.reposition(.{});
+        container.resize(renderer.size);
         try renderer.render(@TypeOf(container), &container);
         try renderer.flush();
     }

examples/elements/button.zig

@@ -118,10 +118,8 @@ pub fn main() !void {
         const event = app.nextEvent();
         log.debug("received event: {s}", .{@tagName(event)});
 
+        // pre event handling
         switch (event) {
-            .init => continue,
-            .quit => break,
-            .size => |size| try renderer.resize(size),
             .key => |key| if (key.eql(.{ .cp = 'c', .mod = .{ .ctrl = true } })) app.quit(),
             .click => |button| {
                 log.info("Clicked with mouse using Button: {s}", .{button});
@@ -137,6 +135,15 @@ pub fn main() !void {
             },
         });
 
+        // post event handling
+        switch (event) {
+            .quit => break,
+            else => {},
+        }
+
+        try renderer.resize();
+        container.reposition(.{});
+        container.resize(renderer.size);
         try renderer.render(@TypeOf(container), &container);
         try renderer.flush();
     }

examples/elements/input.zig

@@ -131,10 +131,8 @@ pub fn main() !void {
         const event = app.nextEvent();
         log.debug("received event: {s}", .{@tagName(event)});
 
+        // pre event handling
         switch (event) {
-            .init => continue,
-            .quit => break,
-            .size => |size| try renderer.resize(size),
             .key => |key| if (key.eql(.{ .cp = 'c', .mod = .{ .ctrl = true } })) app.quit(),
             .accept => |input| {
                 defer allocator.free(input);
@@ -151,6 +149,15 @@ pub fn main() !void {
             },
         });
 
+        // post event handling
+        switch (event) {
+            .quit => break,
+            else => {},
+        }
+
+        try renderer.resize();
+        container.reposition(.{});
+        container.resize(renderer.size);
         try renderer.render(@TypeOf(container), &container);
         try renderer.flush();
     }

examples/elements/scrollable.zig

@@ -157,10 +157,8 @@ pub fn main() !void {
         const event = app.nextEvent();
         log.debug("received event: {s}", .{@tagName(event)});
 
+        // pre event handling
         switch (event) {
-            .init => continue,
-            .quit => break,
-            .size => |size| try renderer.resize(size),
             .key => |key| if (key.eql(.{ .cp = 'c', .mod = .{ .ctrl = true } })) app.quit(),
             .err => |err| log.err("Received {s} with message: {s}", .{ @errorName(err.err), err.msg }),
             else => {},
@@ -172,6 +170,16 @@ pub fn main() !void {
                 .msg = "Container Event handling failed",
             },
         });
+
+        // post event handling
+        switch (event) {
+            .quit => break,
+            else => {},
+        }
+
+        try renderer.resize();
+        container.reposition(.{});
+        container.resize(renderer.size);
         try renderer.render(@TypeOf(container), &container);
         try renderer.flush();
     }

examples/errors.zig

@@ -70,7 +70,6 @@ const ErrorNotification = struct {
         const this: *@This() = @ptrCast(@alignCast(ctx));
         switch (event) {
             .key => |key| if (!key.isAscii()) return error.UnsupportedKey,
-            .size => |_| {},
             .err => |err| this.msg = err.msg,
             else => {},
         }
@@ -134,10 +133,8 @@ pub fn main() !void {
         const event = app.nextEvent();
         log.debug("received event: {s}", .{@tagName(event)});
 
+        // pre event handling
         switch (event) {
-            .init => continue,
-            .quit => break,
-            .size => |size| try renderer.resize(size),
             .key => |key| if (key.eql(.{ .cp = 'c', .mod = .{ .ctrl = true } })) app.quit(),
             .err => |err| log.err("Received {s} with message: {s}", .{ @errorName(err.err), err.msg }),
             else => {},
@@ -149,6 +146,16 @@ pub fn main() !void {
                 .msg = "Container Event handling failed",
             },
         });
+
+        // post event handling
+        switch (event) {
+            .quit => break,
+            else => {},
+        }
+
+        try renderer.resize();
+        container.reposition(.{});
+        container.resize(renderer.size);
         try renderer.render(@TypeOf(container), &container);
         try renderer.flush();
     }

examples/layouts/grid.zig

@@ -85,10 +85,8 @@ pub fn main() !void {
         const event = app.nextEvent();
         log.debug("received event: {s}", .{@tagName(event)});
 
+        // pre event handling
         switch (event) {
-            .init => continue,
-            .quit => break,
-            .size => |size| try renderer.resize(size),
             .key => |key| if (key.eql(.{ .cp = 'c', .mod = .{ .ctrl = true } })) app.quit(),
             // NOTE errors could be displayed in another container in case one was received, etc. to provide the user with feedback
             .err => |err| log.err("Received {s} with message: {s}", .{ @errorName(err.err), err.msg }),
@@ -102,6 +100,16 @@ pub fn main() !void {
                 .msg = "Container Event handling failed",
             },
         });
+
+        // post event handling
+        switch (event) {
+            .quit => break,
+            else => {},
+        }
+
+        try renderer.resize();
+        container.reposition(.{});
+        container.resize(renderer.size);
         try renderer.render(@TypeOf(container), &container);
         try renderer.flush();
     }

examples/layouts/horizontal.zig

@@ -77,10 +77,8 @@ pub fn main() !void {
         const event = app.nextEvent();
         log.debug("received event: {s}", .{@tagName(event)});
 
+        // pre event handling
         switch (event) {
-            .init => continue,
-            .quit => break,
-            .size => |size| try renderer.resize(size),
             .key => |key| if (key.eql(.{ .cp = 'c', .mod = .{ .ctrl = true } })) app.quit(),
             // NOTE errors could be displayed in another container in case one was received, etc. to provide the user with feedback
             .err => |err| log.err("Received {s} with message: {s}", .{ @errorName(err.err), err.msg }),
@@ -94,6 +92,16 @@ pub fn main() !void {
                 .msg = "Container Event handling failed",
             },
         });
+
+        // post event handling
+        switch (event) {
+            .quit => break,
+            else => {},
+        }
+
+        try renderer.resize();
+        container.reposition(.{});
+        container.resize(renderer.size);
         try renderer.render(@TypeOf(container), &container);
         try renderer.flush();
     }

examples/layouts/mixed.zig

@@ -89,10 +89,8 @@ pub fn main() !void {
         const event = app.nextEvent();
         log.debug("received event: {s}", .{@tagName(event)});
 
+        // pre event handling
         switch (event) {
-            .init => continue,
-            .quit => break,
-            .size => |size| try renderer.resize(size),
             .key => |key| if (key.eql(.{ .cp = 'c', .mod = .{ .ctrl = true } })) app.quit(),
             // NOTE errors could be displayed in another container in case one was received, etc. to provide the user with feedback
             .err => |err| log.err("Received {s} with message: {s}", .{ @errorName(err.err), err.msg }),
@@ -106,6 +104,16 @@ pub fn main() !void {
                 .msg = "Container Event handling failed",
             },
         });
+
+        // post event handling
+        switch (event) {
+            .quit => break,
+            else => {},
+        }
+
+        try renderer.resize();
+        container.reposition(.{});
+        container.resize(renderer.size);
         try renderer.render(@TypeOf(container), &container);
         try renderer.flush();
     }

examples/layouts/vertical.zig

@@ -76,10 +76,8 @@ pub fn main() !void {
         const event = app.nextEvent();
         log.debug("received event: {s}", .{@tagName(event)});
 
+        // pre event handling
         switch (event) {
-            .init => continue,
-            .quit => break,
-            .size => |size| try renderer.resize(size),
             .key => |key| if (key.eql(.{ .cp = 'c', .mod = .{ .ctrl = true } })) app.quit(),
             // NOTE errors could be displayed in another container in case one was received, etc. to provide the user with feedback
             .err => |err| log.err("Received {s} with message: {s}", .{ @errorName(err.err), err.msg }),
@@ -93,6 +91,16 @@ pub fn main() !void {
                 .msg = "Container Event handling failed",
             },
         });
+
+        // post event handling
+        switch (event) {
+            .quit => break,
+            else => {},
+        }
+
+        try renderer.resize();
+        container.reposition(.{});
+        container.resize(renderer.size);
         try renderer.render(@TypeOf(container), &container);
         try renderer.flush();
     }

examples/styles/palette.zig

@@ -74,10 +74,8 @@ pub fn main() !void {
         const event = app.nextEvent();
         log.debug("received event: {s}", .{@tagName(event)});
 
+        // pre event handling
         switch (event) {
-            .init => continue,
-            .quit => break,
-            .size => |size| try renderer.resize(size),
             .key => |key| if (key.eql(.{ .cp = 'c', .mod = .{ .ctrl = true } })) app.quit(),
             .err => |err| log.err("Received {s} with message: {s}", .{ @errorName(err.err), err.msg }),
             else => {},
@@ -89,6 +87,16 @@ pub fn main() !void {
                 .msg = "Container Event handling failed",
             },
         });
+
+        // post event handling
+        switch (event) {
+            .quit => break,
+            else => {},
+        }
+
+        try renderer.resize();
+        container.reposition(.{});
+        container.resize(renderer.size);
         try renderer.render(@TypeOf(container), &container);
         try renderer.flush();
     }

examples/styles/text.zig

@@ -127,10 +127,8 @@ pub fn main() !void {
         const event = app.nextEvent();
         log.debug("received event: {s}", .{@tagName(event)});
 
+        // pre event handling
         switch (event) {
-            .init => continue,
-            .quit => break,
-            .size => |size| try renderer.resize(size),
             .key => |key| if (key.eql(.{ .cp = 'c', .mod = .{ .ctrl = true } })) app.quit(),
             .err => |err| log.err("Received {s} with message: {s}", .{ @errorName(err.err), err.msg }),
             else => {},
@@ -142,6 +140,16 @@ pub fn main() !void {
                 .msg = "Container Event handling failed",
             },
         });
+
+        // post event handling
+        switch (event) {
+            .quit => break,
+            else => {},
+        }
+
+        try renderer.resize();
+        container.reposition(.{});
+        container.resize(renderer.size);
         try renderer.render(@TypeOf(container), &container);
         try renderer.flush();
     }

src/app.zig

@@ -97,9 +97,6 @@ pub fn App(comptime E: type) type {
             try terminal.enterAltScreen();
             try terminal.hideCursor();
             try terminal.enableMouseSupport();
-
-            // send initial size afterwards
-            this.postEvent(.{ .size = terminal.getTerminalSize() });
         }
 
         pub fn interrupt(this: *@This()) !void {
@@ -144,7 +141,8 @@ pub fn App(comptime E: type) type {
 
         fn winsizeCallback(ptr: *anyopaque) void {
             const this: *@This() = @ptrCast(@alignCast(ptr));
-            this.postEvent(.{ .size = terminal.getTerminalSize() });
+            _ = this;
+            // this.postEvent(.{ .size = terminal.getTerminalSize() });
         }
 
         var winch_handler: ?SignalHandler = null;
@@ -329,10 +327,12 @@ pub fn App(comptime E: type) type {
                                             const width_char = iter.next() orelse break;
                                             const height_char = iter.next() orelse break;
 
-                                            this.postEvent(.{ .size = .{
-                                                .x = std.fmt.parseUnsigned(u16, width_char, 10) catch break,
-                                                .y = std.fmt.parseUnsigned(u16, height_char, 10) catch break,
-                                            } });
+                                            _ = width_char;
+                                            _ = height_char;
+                                            // this.postEvent(.{ .size = .{
+                                            //     .x = std.fmt.parseUnsigned(u16, width_char, 10) catch break,
+                                            //     .y = std.fmt.parseUnsigned(u16, height_char, 10) catch break,
+                                            // } });
                                         }
                                     },
                                     'u' => {

src/container.zig

@@ -601,22 +601,21 @@ pub fn Container(comptime Event: type) type {
             try this.elements.append(element);
         }
 
-        pub fn position(this: *@This(), pos: Point) !void {
-            log.debug("pos: .{{ .x = {d}, .y = {d} }}", .{ pos.x, pos.y });
-            this.origin = pos;
+        pub fn reposition(this: *@This(), origin: Point) void {
+            log.debug("origin: .{{ .x = {d}, .y = {d} }}", .{ origin.x, origin.y });
+            this.origin = origin;
+            this.element.reposition(origin);
         }
 
-        pub fn handle(this: *@This(), event: Event) !void {
-            switch (event) {
-                .size => |size| resize: {
+        pub fn resize(this: *@This(), size: Point) void {
             log.debug("Event .size: {{ .x = {d}, .y = {d} }}", .{ size.x, size.y });
             this.size = size;
-                    if (this.properties.fixed_size.x > 0 and size.x < this.properties.fixed_size.x) return Error.TooSmall;
-                    if (this.properties.fixed_size.y > 0 and size.y < this.properties.fixed_size.y) return Error.TooSmall;
+            if (this.properties.fixed_size.x > 0 and size.x < this.properties.fixed_size.x) return;
+            if (this.properties.fixed_size.y > 0 and size.y < this.properties.fixed_size.y) return;
 
-                    try this.element.handle(event);
+            this.element.resize(size);
 
-                    if (this.elements.items.len == 0) break :resize;
+            if (this.elements.items.len == 0) return;
 
             const layout = this.properties.layout;
             var fixed_size_elements: u16 = 0;
@@ -634,8 +633,8 @@ pub fn Container(comptime Event: type) type {
             }
             // check if the available screen is large enough
             switch (layout.direction) {
-                        .horizontal => if (fixed_size.x > size.x) return Error.TooSmall,
-                        .vertical => if (fixed_size.y > size.y) return Error.TooSmall,
+                .horizontal => if (fixed_size.x > size.x) return,
+                .vertical => if (fixed_size.y > size.y) return,
             }
             const sides = this.properties.border.sides;
             const padding = layout.padding;
@@ -763,11 +762,13 @@ pub fn Container(comptime Event: type) type {
                 if (sides.top) element_origin.y += 1;
                 if (sides.left) element_origin.x += 1;
 
-                        // TODO tell the element its origin
-                        try element.position(element_origin);
-                        try element.handle(.{ .size = element_size });
+                element.reposition(element_origin);
+                element.resize(element_size);
             }
-                },
+        }
+
+        pub fn handle(this: *@This(), event: Event) !void {
+            switch (event) {
                 .mouse => |mouse| if (mouse.in(this.origin, this.size)) {
                     try this.element.handle(event);
                     for (this.elements.items) |*element| try element.handle(event);

src/element.zig

@@ -13,10 +13,24 @@ pub fn Element(Event: type) type {
         vtable: *const VTable = &.{},
 
         pub const VTable = struct {
+            resize: ?*const fn (ctx: *anyopaque, size: Point) void = null,
+            reposition: ?*const fn (ctx: *anyopaque, origin: Point) void = null,
             handle: ?*const fn (ctx: *anyopaque, event: Event) anyerror!void = null,
             content: ?*const fn (ctx: *anyopaque, cells: []Cell, origin: Point, size: Point) anyerror!void = null,
         };
 
+        /// Resize the corresponding `Element` with the given *size*.
+        pub fn resize(this: @This(), size: Point) void {
+            if (this.vtable.resize) |resize_fn|
+                resize_fn(this.ptr, size);
+        }
+
+        /// Reposition the corresponding `Element` with the given *origin*.
+        pub fn reposition(this: @This(), origin: Point) void {
+            if (this.vtable.reposition) |reposition_fn|
+                reposition_fn(this.ptr, origin);
+        }
+
         /// Handle the received event. The event is one of the user provided
         /// events or a system event, with the exception of the `.size`
         /// `Event` as every `Container` already handles that event.
@@ -73,6 +87,8 @@ pub fn Scrollable(Event: type) type {
             return .{
                 .ptr = this,
                 .vtable = &.{
+                    .resize = resize,
+                    .reposition = reposition,
                     .handle = handle,
                     .content = content,
                 },
@@ -86,16 +102,23 @@ pub fn Scrollable(Event: type) type {
             };
         }
 
+        fn resize(ctx: *anyopaque, size: Point) void {
+            const this: *@This() = @ptrCast(@alignCast(ctx));
+            this.size = size;
+            // TODO scrollbar space - depending on configuration and only if necessary?
+            this.container_size = Point.max(size, this.min_size);
+            this.container_origin = size; // TODO the size should be a provided origin
+            this.container.resize(this.container_size);
+        }
+
+        fn reposition(ctx: *anyopaque, origin: Point) void {
+            const this: *@This() = @ptrCast(@alignCast(ctx));
+            this.container_origin = origin; // TODO the size should be a provided origin
+        }
+
         fn handle(ctx: *anyopaque, event: Event) !void {
             const this: *@This() = @ptrCast(@alignCast(ctx));
             switch (event) {
-                .size => |size| {
-                    this.size = size;
-                    // TODO scrollbar space - depending on configuration and only if necessary?
-                    this.container_size = size.max(this.min_size);
-                    this.container_origin = size; // TODO the size should be a provided origin
-                    try this.container.handle(.{ .size = this.container_size });
-                },
                 // TODO other means to scroll except with the mouse? (i.e. Ctrl-u/d, k/j, etc.?)
                 .mouse => |mouse| switch (mouse.button) {
                     Mouse.Button.wheel_up => if (this.container_size.y > this.size.y) {
@@ -224,7 +247,7 @@ test "scrollable vertical" {
     var renderer: testing.Renderer = .init(allocator, size);
     defer renderer.deinit();
 
-    try container.handle(.{ .size = size });
+    container.resize(size);
     try renderer.render(Container(event.SystemEvent), &container);
     try testing.expectEqualCells(.{}, renderer.size, @import("test/element/scrollable.vertical.top.zon"), renderer.screen);
 
@@ -298,7 +321,7 @@ test "scrollable horizontal" {
     var renderer: testing.Renderer = .init(allocator, size);
     defer renderer.deinit();
 
-    try container.handle(.{ .size = size });
+    container.resize(size);
     try renderer.render(Container(event.SystemEvent), &container);
     try testing.expectEqualCells(.{}, renderer.size, @import("test/element/scrollable.horizontal.left.zon"), renderer.screen);
 

src/event.zig

@@ -21,8 +21,6 @@ pub const SystemEvent = union(enum) {
         /// associated error message
         msg: []const u8,
     },
-    /// Size event emitted by the terminal to derive the `Size` of the current terminal the application is rendered in
-    size: Point,
     /// Input key event received from the user
     key: Key,
     /// Mouse input event

src/point.zig

@@ -2,17 +2,17 @@ pub const Point = packed struct {
     x: u16 = 0,
     y: u16 = 0,
 
-    pub fn add(this: @This(), other: @This()) @This() {
+    pub fn add(a: @This(), b: @This()) @This() {
         return .{
-            .x = this.x + other.x,
-            .y = this.y + other.y,
+            .x = a.x + b.x,
+            .y = a.y + b.y,
         };
     }
 
-    pub fn max(this: @This(), other: @This()) @This() {
+    pub fn max(a: @This(), b: @This()) @This() {
         return .{
-            .x = @max(this.x, other.x),
-            .y = @max(this.y, other.y),
+            .x = @max(a.x, b.x),
+            .y = @max(a.y, b.y),
         };
     }
 

src/render.zig

@@ -29,9 +29,12 @@ pub const Buffered = struct {
         }
     }
 
-    pub fn resize(this: *@This(), size: Point) !void {
+    pub fn resize(this: *@This()) !void {
+        const size = terminal.getTerminalSize();
+        if (std.meta.eql(this.size, size)) return;
+
         this.size = size;
-        const n = @as(usize, size.x) * @as(usize, size.y);
+        const n = @as(usize, this.size.x) * @as(usize, this.size.y);
 
         if (!this.created) {
             this.screen = this.allocator.alloc(Cell, n) catch @panic("render.zig: Out of memory.");