// uiAttribute stores information about an attribute in a // uiAttributedString. // // You do not create uiAttributes directly; instead, you create a // uiAttribute of a given type using the specialized constructor // functions. For every Unicode codepoint in the uiAttributedString, // at most one value of each attribute type can be applied. // // uiAttributes are immutable and the uiAttributedString takes // ownership of the uiAttribute object once assigned, copying its // contents as necessary. typedef struct uiAttribute uiAttribute; // uiFreeAttribute() frees a uiAttribute. You generally do not need to // call this yourself, as uiAttributedString does this for you. In fact, // it is an error to call this function on a uiAttribute that has been // given to a uiAttributedString. You can call this, however, if you // created a uiAttribute that you aren't going to use later. _UI_EXTERN void uiFreeAttribute(uiAttribute *a); // uiAttributeType holds the possible uiAttribute types that may be // returned by uiAttributeGetType(). Refer to the documentation for // each type's constructor function for details on each type. _UI_ENUM(uiAttributeType) { uiAttributeTypeFamily, uiAttributeTypeSize, uiAttributeTypeWeight, uiAttributeTypeItalic, uiAttributeTypeStretch, uiAttributeTypeColor, uiAttributeTypeBackground, uiAttributeTypeUnderline, uiAttributeTypeUnderlineColor, uiAttributeTypeFeatures, }; // uiAttributeGetType() returns the type of a. // TODO I don't like this name _UI_EXTERN uiAttributeType uiAttributeGetType(const uiAttribute *a); // uiNewFamilyAttribute() creates a new uiAttribute that changes the // font family of the text it is applied to. family is copied; you do not // need to keep it alive after uiNewFamilyAttribute() returns. Font // family names are case-insensitive. _UI_EXTERN uiAttribute *uiNewFamilyAttribute(const char *family); // uiAttributeFamily() returns the font family stored in a. The // returned string is owned by a. It is an error to call this on a // uiAttribute that does not hold a font family. _UI_EXTERN const char *uiAttributeFamily(const uiAttribute *a); // uiNewSizeAttribute() creates a new uiAttribute that changes the // size of the text it is applied to, in typographical points. _UI_EXTERN uiAttribute *uiNewFamilyAttribute(double size); // uiAttributeSize() returns the font size stored in a. It is an error to // call this on a uiAttribute that does not hold a font size. _UI_EXTERN double uiAttributeSize(const uiAttribute *a); // uiTextWeight represents possible text weights. These roughly // map to the OSx2 text weight field of TrueType and OpenType // fonts, or to CSS weight numbers. The named constants are // nominal values; the actual values may vary by font and by OS, // though this isn't particularly likely. Any value between // uiTextWeightMinimum and uiDrawTextWeightMaximum, // inclusive, is allowed. // // Note that due to restrictions in early versions of Windows, some // fonts have "special" weights be exposed in many programs as // separate font families. This is perhaps most notable with // Arial Black. libui does not do this, even on Windows (because the // DirectWrite API libui uses on Windows does not do this); to // specify Arial Black, use family Arial and weight uiTextWeightBlack. _UI_ENUM(uiTextWeight) { uiTextWeightMinimum = 0, uiTextWeightThin = 100, uiTextWeightUltraLight = 200, uiTextWeightLight = 300, uiTextWeightBook = 350, uiTextWeightNormal = 400, uiTextWeightMedium = 500, uiTextWeightSemiBold = 600, uiTextWeightBold = 700, uiTextWeightUltraBold = 800, uiTextWeightHeavy = 900, uiTextWeightUltraHeavy = 950, uiTextWeightMaximum = 1000, }; // uiNewWeightAttribute() creates a new uiAttribute that changes the // weight of the text it is applied to. It is an error to specify a weight // outside the range [uiTextWeightMinimum, // uiTextWeightMaximum]. _UI_EXTERN uiAttribute *uiNewWeightAttribute(uiTextWeight weight); // uiAttributeWeight() returns the font weight stored in a. It is an error // to call this on a uiAttribute that does not hold a font weight. _UI_EXTERN uiTextWeight uiAttributeWeight(const uiAttribute *a); // uiTextItalic represents possible italic modes for a font. Italic // represents "true" italics where the slanted glyphs have custom // shapes, whereas oblique represents italics that are merely slanted // versions of the normal glyphs. Most fonts usually have one or the // other. _UI_ENUM(uiTextItalic) { uiTextItalicNormal, uiTextItalicOblique, uiTextItalicItalic, }; // uiNewItalicAttribute() creates a new uiAttribute that changes the // italic mode of the text it is applied to. It is an error to specify an // italic mode not specified in uiTextItalic. _UI_EXTERN uiAttribute *uiNewItalicAttribute(uiTextItalic italic); // uiAttributeItalic() returns the font italic mode stored in a. It is an // error to call this on a uiAttribute that does not hold a font italic // mode. _UI_EXTERN uiTextItalic uiAttributeItalic(const uiAttribute *a); // uiTextStretch represents possible stretches (also called "widths") // of a font. // // Note that due to restrictions in early versions of Windows, some // fonts have "special" stretches be exposed in many programs as // separate font families. This is perhaps most notable with // Arial Condensed. libui does not do this, even on Windows (because // the DirectWrite API libui uses on Windows does not do this); to // specify Arial Condensed, use family Arial and stretch // uiTextStretchCondensed. _UI_ENUM(uiTextStretch) { uiTextStretchUltraCondensed, uiTextStretchExtraCondensed, uiTextStretchCondensed, uiTextStretchSemiCondensed, uiTextStretchNormal, uiTextStretchSemiExpanded, uiTextStretchExpanded, uiTextStretchExtraExpanded, uiTextStretchUltraExpanded, }; // uiNewStretchAttribute() creates a new uiAttribute that changes the // stretch of the text it is applied to. It is an error to specify a strech // not specified in uiTextStretch. _UI_EXTERN uiAttribute *uiNewStretchAttribute(uiTextStretch stretch); // uiAttributeStretch() returns the font stretch stored in a. It is an // error to call this on a uiAttribute that does not hold a font stretch. _UI_EXTERN uiTextStretch uiAttributeStretch(const uiAttribute *a); // uiNewColorAttribute() creates a new uiAttribute that changes the // color of the text it is applied to. It is an error to specify an invalid // color. _UI_EXTERN uiAttribute *uiNewColorAttribute(double r, double g, double b, double a); // uiAttributeColor() returns the text color stored in a. It is an // error to call this on a uiAttribute that does not hold a text color. _UI_EXTERN void uiAttributeColor(const uiAttribute *a, double *r, double *g, double *b, double *alpha); // uiNewBackgroundAttribute() creates a new uiAttribute that // changes the background color of the text it is applied to. It is an // error to specify an invalid color. _UI_EXTERN uiAttribute *uiNewBackgroundAttribute(double r, double g, double b, double a); // TODO reuse uiAttributeColor() for background colors, or make a new function... // uiUnderline specifies a type of underline to use on text. _UI_ENUM(uiUnderline) { uiUnderlineNone, uiUnderlineSingle, uiUnderlineDouble, uiUnderlineSuggestion, // wavy or dotted underlines used for spelling/grammar checkers }; // uiNewUnderlineAttribute() creates a new uiAttribute that changes // the type of underline on the text it is applied to. It is an error to // specify an underline type not specified in uiUnderline. _UI_EXTERN uiAttribute *uiNewUnderlineAttribute(uiUnderline u); // uiAttributeUnderline() returns the underline type stored in a. It is // an error to call this on a uiAttribute that does not hold an underline // style. _UI_EXTERN uiUnderline uiAttributeUnderline(const uiAttribute *a); // uiUnderlineColor specifies the color of any underline on the text it // is applied to, regardless of the type of underline. In addition to // being able to specify a custom color, you can explicitly specify // platform-specific colors for suggestion underlines; to use them // correctly, pair them with uiUnderlineSuggestion (though they can // be used on other types of underline as well). // // If an underline type is applied but no underline color is // specified, the text color is used instead. If an underline color // is specified without an underline type, the underline color // attribute is ignored, but not removed from the uiAttributedString. _UI_ENUM(uiUnderlineColor) { uiUnderlineColorCustom, uiUnderlineColorSpelling, uiUnderlineColorGrammar, uiUnderlineColorAuxiliary, // for instance, the color used by smart replacements on macOS or in Microsoft Office }; // uiNewUnderlineColorAttribute() creates a new uiAttribute that // changes the color of the underline on the text it is applied to. // It is an error to specify an underline color not specified in // uiUnderlineColor. // // If the specified color type is uiUnderlineColorCustom, it is an // error to specify an invalid color value. Otherwise, the color values // are ignored and should be specified as zero. _UI_EXTERN uiAttribute *uiNewUnderlineColorAttribute(uiUnderlineColor u, double r, double g, double b, double a); // uiAttributeUnderlineColor() returns the underline color stored in // a. It is an error to call this on a uiAttribute that does not hold an // underline color. _UI_EXTERN void uiAttributeUnderline(const uiAttribute *a, uiUnderlineColor *u, double *r, double *g, double *b, double *alpha); // uiOpenTypeFeatures represents a set of OpenType feature // tag-value pairs, for applying OpenType features to text. // OpenType feature tags are four-character codes defined by // OpenType that cover things from design features like small // caps and swashes to language-specific glyph shapes and // beyond. Each tag may only appear once in any given // uiOpenTypeFeatures instance. Each value is a 32-bit integer, // often used as a Boolean flag, but sometimes as an index to choose // a glyph shape to use. // // If a font does not support a certain feature, that feature will be // ignored. (TODO verify this on all OSs) // // See the OpenType specification at // https://www.microsoft.com/typography/otspec/featuretags.htm // for the complete list of available features, information on specific // features, and how to use them. // TODO invalid features typedef struct uiOpenTypeFeatures uiOpenTypeFeatures; // uiOpenTypeFeaturesForEachFunc is the type of the function // invoked by uiOpenTypeFeaturesForEach() for every OpenType // feature in otf. Refer to that function's documentation for more // details. typedef uiForEach (*uiOpenTypeFeaturesForEachFunc)(const uiOpenTypeFeatures *otf, char a, char b, char c, char d, uint32_t value, void *data); // @role uiOpenTypeFeatures constructor // uiNewOpenTypeFeatures() returns a new uiOpenTypeFeatures // instance, with no tags yet added. _UI_EXTERN uiOpenTypeFeatures *uiNewOpenTypeFeatures(void); // @role uiOpenTypeFeatures destructor // uiFreeOpenTypeFeatures() frees otf. _UI_EXTERN void uiFreeOpenTypeFeatures(uiOpenTypeFeatures *otf); // uiOpenTypeFeaturesClone() makes a copy of otf and returns it. // Changing one will not affect the other. _UI_EXTERN uiOpenTypeFeatures *uiOpenTypeFeaturesClone(const uiOpenTypeFeatures *otf); // uiOpenTypeFeaturesAdd() adds the given feature tag and value // to otf. The feature tag is specified by a, b, c, and d. If there is // already a value associated with the specified tag in otf, the old // value is removed. _UI_EXTERN void uiOpenTypeFeaturesAdd(uiOpenTypeFeatures *otf, char a, char b, char c, char d, uint32_t value); // uiOpenTypeFeaturesRemove() removes the given feature tag // and value from otf. If the tag is not present in otf, // uiOpenTypeFeaturesRemove() does nothing. _UI_EXTERN void uiOpenTypeFeaturesRemove(uiOpenTypeFeatures *otf, char a, char b, char c, char d); // uiOpenTypeFeaturesGet() determines whether the given feature // tag is present in otf. If it is, *value is set to the tag's value and // nonzero is returned. Otherwise, zero is returned. // // Note that if uiOpenTypeFeaturesGet() returns zero, value isn't // changed. This is important: if a feature is not present in a // uiOpenTypeFeatures, the feature is NOT treated as if its // value was zero anyway. Script-specific font shaping rules and // font-specific feature settings may use a different default value // for a feature. You should likewise not treat a missing feature as // having a value of zero either. Instead, a missing feature should // be treated as having some unspecified default value. _UI_EXTERN int uiOpenTypeFeaturesGet(const uiOpenTypeFeatures *otf, char a, char b, char c, char d, uint32_t *value); // uiOpenTypeFeaturesForEach() executes f for every tag-value // pair in otf. The enumeration order is unspecified. You cannot // modify otf while uiOpenTypeFeaturesForEach() is running. _UI_EXTERN void uiOpenTypeFeaturesForEach(const uiOpenTypeFeatures *otf, uiOpenTypeFeaturesForEachFunc f, void *data); // uiNewFeaturesAttribute() creates a new uiAttribute that changes // the font family of the text it is applied to. otf is copied; you may // free it after uiNewFeaturesAttribute() returns. _UI_EXTERN uiAttribute *uiNewFeaturesAttribute(const uiOpenTypeFeatures *otf); // uiAttributeFeatures() returns the OpenType features stored in a. // The returned uiOpenTypeFeatures object is owned by a. It is an // error to call this on a uiAttribute that does not hold OpenType // features. _UI_EXTERN const uiOpenTypeFeatures *uiAttributeFeatures(const uiAttribute *a); // uiAttributedString represents a string of UTF-8 text that can // optionally be embellished with formatting attributes. libui // provides the list of formatting attributes, which cover common // formatting traits like boldface and color as well as advanced // typographical features provided by OpenType like superscripts // and small caps. These attributes can be combined in a variety of // ways. // // Attributes are applied to runs of Unicode codepoints in the string. // Zero-length runs are elided. Consecutive runs that have the same // attribute type and value are merged. Each attribute is independent // of each other attribute; overlapping attributes of different types // do not split each other apart, but different values of the same // attribute type do. // // The empty string can also be represented by uiAttributedString, // but because of the no-zero-length-attribute rule, it will not have // attributes. // // A uiAttributedString takes ownership of all attributes given to // it, as it may need to duplicate or delete uiAttribute objects at // any time. By extension, when you free a uiAttributedString, // all uiAttributes within will also be freed. Each method will // describe its own rules in more details. // // In addition, uiAttributedString provides facilities for moving // between grapheme clusters, which represent a character // from the point of view of the end user. The cursor of a text editor // is always placed on a grapheme boundary, so you can use these // features to move the cursor left or right by one "character". // TODO does uiAttributedString itself need this // // uiAttributedString does not provide enough information to be able // to draw itself onto a uiDrawContext or respond to user actions. // In order to do that, you'll need to use a uiDrawTextLayout, which // is built from the combination of a uiAttributedString and a set of // layout-specific properties. typedef struct uiAttributedString uiAttributedString; // uiAttributedStringForEachAttributeFunc is the type of the function // invoked by uiAttributedStringForEachAttribute() for every // attribute in s. Refer to that function's documentation for more // details. typedef uiForEach (*uiAttributedStringForEachAttributeFunc)(const uiAttributedString *s, const uiAttribute *a, size_t start, size_t end, void *data); // @role uiAttributedString constructor // uiNewAttributedString() creates a new uiAttributedString from // initialString. The string will be entirely unattributed. _UI_EXTERN uiAttributedString *uiNewAttributedString(const char *initialString); // @role uiAttributedString destructor // uiFreeAttributedString() destroys the uiAttributedString s. // It will also free all uiAttributes within. _UI_EXTERN void uiFreeAttributedString(uiAttributedString *s); // uiAttributedStringString() returns the textual content of s as a // '\0'-terminated UTF-8 string. The returned pointer is valid until // the next change to the textual content of s. _UI_EXTERN const char *uiAttributedStringString(const uiAttributedString *s); // uiAttributedStringLength() returns the number of UTF-8 bytes in // the textual content of s, excluding the terminating '\0'. _UI_EXTERN size_t uiAttributedStringLen(const uiAttributedString *s); // uiAttributedStringAppendUnattributed() adds the '\0'-terminated // UTF-8 string str to the end of s. The new substring will be // unattributed. _UI_EXTERN void uiAttributedStringAppendUnattributed(uiAttributedString *s, const char *str); // uiAttributedStringInsertAtUnattributed() adds the '\0'-terminated // UTF-8 string str to s at the byte position specified by at. The new // substring will be unattributed; existing attributes will be moved // along with their text. _UI_EXTERN void uiAttributedStringInsertAtUnattributed(uiAttributedString *s, const char *str, size_t at); // TODO add the Append and InsertAtExtendingAttributes functions // TODO and add functions that take a string + length // uiAttributedStringDelete() deletes the characters and attributes of // s in the byte range [start, end). _UI_EXTERN void uiAttributedStringDelete(uiAttributedString *s, size_t start, size_t end); // TODO add a function to uiAttributedString to get an attribute's value at a specific index or in a specific range, so we can edit // uiAttributedStringSetAttribute() sets a in the byte range [start, end) // of s. Any existing attributes in that byte range of the same type are // removed. s takes ownership of a; you should not use it after // uiAttributedStringSetAttribute() returns. _UI_EXTERN void uiAttributedStringSetAttribute(uiAttributedString *s, uiAttribute *a, size_t start, size_t end); // uiAttributedStringForEachAttribute() enumerates all the // uiAttributes in s. It is an error to modify s in f. Within f, s still // owns the attribute; you can neither free it nor save it for later // use. // TODO reword the above for consistency _UI_EXTERN void uiAttributedStringForEachAttribute(const uiAttributedString *s, uiAttributedStringForEachAttributeFunc f, void *data); // TODO const correct this somehow (the implementation needs to mutate the structure) _UI_EXTERN size_t uiAttributedStringNumGraphemes(uiAttributedString *s); // TODO const correct this somehow (the implementation needs to mutate the structure) _UI_EXTERN size_t uiAttributedStringByteIndexToGrapheme(uiAttributedString *s, size_t pos); // TODO const correct this somehow (the implementation needs to mutate the structure) _UI_EXTERN size_t uiAttributedStringGraphemeToByteIndex(uiAttributedString *s, size_t pos); // uiFontDescriptor provides a complete description of a font where // one is needed. Currently, this means as the default font of a // uiDrawTextLayout and as the data returned by uiFontButton. // All the members operate like the respective uiAttributes. typedef struct uiFontDescriptor uiFontDescriptor; struct uiDrawFontDescriptor { // TODO const-correct this or figure out how to deal with this when getting a value char *Family; double Size; uiTextWeight Weight; uiTextItalic Italic; uiTextStretch Stretch; }; // uiDrawTextLayout is a concrete representation of a // uiAttributedString that can be displayed in a uiDrawContext. // It includes information important for the drawing of a block of // text, including the bounding box to wrap the text within, the // alignment of lines of text within that box, areas to mark as // being selected, and other things. // // Unlike uiAttributedString, the content of a uiDrawTextLayout is // immutable once it has been created. // // TODO talk about OS-specific differences with text drawing that libui can't account for... typedef struct uiDrawTextLayout uiDrawTextLayout; // uiDrawTextAlign specifies the alignment of lines of text in a // uiDrawTextLayout. _UI_ENUM(uiDrawTextAlign) { uiDrawTextAlignLeft, uiDrawTextAlignCenter, uiDrawTextAlignRight, }; // uiDrawTextLayoutParams describes a uiDrawTextLayout. // DefaultFont is used to render any text that is not attributed // sufficiently in String. Width determines the width of the bounding // box of the text; the height is determined automatically. typedef struct uiDrawTextLayoutParams uiDrawTextLayoutParams; // TODO const-correct this somehow struct uiDrawTextLayoutParams { uiAttributedString *String; uiDrawFontDescriptor *DefaultFont; double Width; uiDrawTextAlign Align; }; // @role uiDrawTextLayout constructor // uiDrawNewTextLayout() creates a new uiDrawTextLayout from // the given parameters. // // TODO // - allow creating a layout out of a substring // - allow marking compositon strings // - allow marking selections, even after creation // - add the following functions: // - uiDrawTextLayoutHeightForWidth() (returns the height that a layout would need to be to display the entire string at a given width) // - uiDrawTextLayoutRangeForSize() (returns what substring would fit in a given size) // - uiDrawTextLayoutNewWithHeight() (limits amount of string used by the height) // - some function to fix up a range (for text editing) _UI_EXTERN uiDrawTextLayout *uiDrawNewTextLayout(uiDrawTextLayoutParams *params); // @role uiDrawFreeTextLayout destructor // uiDrawFreeTextLayout() frees tl. The underlying // uiAttributedString is not freed. _UI_EXTERN void uiDrawFreeTextLayout(uiDrawTextLayout *tl); // uiDrawText() draws tl in c with the top-left point of tl at (x, y). _UI_EXTERN void uiDrawText(uiDrawContext *c, uiDrawTextLayout *tl, double x, double y); // uiDrawTextLayoutExtents() returns the width and height of tl // in width and height. The returned width may be smaller than // the width passed into uiDrawNewTextLayout() depending on // how the text in tl is wrapped. Therefore, you can use this // function to get the actual size of the text layout. _UI_EXTERN void uiDrawTextLayoutExtents(uiDrawTextLayout *tl, double *width, double *height); // uiDrawTextLayoutNumLines() returns the number of lines in tl. // This number will always be greater than or equal to 1; a text // layout with no text only has one line. _UI_EXTERN int uiDrawTextLayoutNumLines(uiDrawTextLayout *tl); // uiDrawTextLayoutLineByteRange() returns the byte indices of the // text that falls into the given line of tl as [start, end). _UI_EXTERN void uiDrawTextLayoutLineByteRange(uiDrawTextLayout *tl, int line, size_t *start, size_t *end); // TODO metrics functions // TODO number of lines visible for clipping rect, range visible for clipping rect?