stub in a gui. doesn't work

argv.go

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ var argv args
 type args struct {
 	Pull     *EmptyCmd `arg:"subcommand:pull"          help:"'git pull' on the repos"`
 	List     *EmptyCmd `arg:"subcommand:list"          help:"list the repos"`
+	Gui      *EmptyCmd `arg:"subcommand:gui"           help:"show gui"`
 	Merge    *EmptyCmd `arg:"subcommand:merge"         help:"merge in new patchsets"`
 	Init     *EmptyCmd `arg:"subcommand:init"          help:"init the repo list"`
 	Port     int       `arg:"--port" default:"2520" help:"port to run on"`

doGui.go

@@ -0,0 +1,75 @@
+// Copyright 2017-2025 WIT.COM Inc. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by the GPL 3.0
+
+package main
+
+// An app to submit patches for the 30 GO GUI repos
+
+import (
+	"time"
+
+	"go.wit.com/gui"
+	"go.wit.com/lib/fhelp"
+	"go.wit.com/lib/gadgets"
+	"go.wit.com/lib/gui/shell"
+	"go.wit.com/log"
+)
+
+func debug() {
+	defer func() {
+		if r := recover(); r != nil {
+			gui.Crash(r, "forge debug()")
+		}
+	}()
+	time.Sleep(2 * time.Second)
+	for {
+		now := time.Now()
+
+		doList()
+
+		log.Printf("finished a scan here in (%s)\n", shell.FormatDuration(time.Since(now)))
+		time.Sleep(90 * time.Second)
+	}
+}
+
+func doGui() {
+	if me.forge.Config.GetDefaultGui() == "" {
+		me.forge.Config.DefaultGui = "gocui"
+		me.forge.ConfigSave()
+	}
+	me.myGui = gui.New()
+	me.myGui.InitEmbed(resources)
+	me.myGui.SetAppDefaultPlugin(me.forge.Config.DefaultGui) // sets the default GUI plugin to use
+	if pname, err := me.myGui.Default(); err != nil {
+		if !fhelp.BuildPlugin("gocui") {
+			log.Info("You can't run the forge GUI since the plugins did not build", pname)
+			okExit("")
+		} else {
+			if err := me.myGui.LoadToolkitNew("gocui"); err != nil {
+				log.Info("The plugins built, but still failed to load", pname)
+				badExit(err)
+			}
+			log.Info("The plugins built and loaded!", pname)
+		}
+	}
+
+	mainWindow := gadgets.NewGenericWindow("forged: forge.wit.com", "Current Settings")
+	mainWindow.Custom = func() {
+		log.Warn("MAIN WINDOW CLOSE")
+		now := time.Now()
+		log.Printf("rill repos.Reload() took (%s)\n", shell.FormatDuration(time.Since(now)))
+		okExit("")
+	}
+	drawWindow(mainWindow)
+
+	// sits here forever
+	debug()
+}
+
+func drawWindow(win *gadgets.GenericWindow) {
+	grid := win.Group.RawGrid()
+
+	grid.NewButton("stats", func() {
+		doList()
+	})
+}

main.go

@@ -77,6 +77,9 @@ func main() {
 	}
 
 	if argv.Daemon == true {
+		if argv.Gui != nil {
+			go doGui()
+		}
 		mux := http.NewServeMux()
 		okHandlerFunc := http.HandlerFunc(okHandler)
 
@@ -104,74 +107,6 @@ func main() {
 		okExit("")
 	}
 
-	/*
-		// --- Best Practice: Create a custom http.Server ---
-		server := &http.Server{
-			Addr:    p,
-			Handler: mux,
-
-			// ReadTimeout is the total time to read the entire request, including the body.
-			// Increase this to a value that can accommodate your largest expected uploads.
-			// For example, 5 minutes.
-			ReadTimeout: 5 * time.Minute,
-
-			// WriteTimeout is the maximum duration before timing out writes of the response.
-			WriteTimeout: 10 * time.Second,
-
-			// IdleTimeout is the maximum amount of time to wait for the
-			// next request when keep-alives are enabled.
-			IdleTimeout: 120 * time.Second,
-		}
-	*/
-
-	/*
-			log.Println(argv.Version(), "HOSTNAME set to:", HOSTNAME)
-			log.Println("Running on port", "http://localhost"+p)
-			log.Println("Running on port", "http://localhost"+p+"/ipv6.png")
-			// if err := http.ListenAndServe(p, nil); err != nil {
-			if err := server.ListenAndServe(); err != nil {
-				log.Fatalf("Could not start server: %s\n", err)
-			}
-			/*
-				log.Info("Running in --daemon mode")
-				http.HandleFunc("/", okHandler)
-				// go https() // use caddy instead
-				p := fmt.Sprintf(":%d", argv.Port)
-				log.Println(argv.Version(), "HOSTNAME set to:", HOSTNAME)
-				log.Println("Running on port", "http://localhost"+p)
-				log.Println("Running on port", "http://localhost"+p+"/ipv6.png")
-				err := http.ListenAndServe(p, nil)
-				if err != nil {
-					log.Println("Error starting server:", err)
-				}
-			return
-		}
-	*/
 	log.Info("--daemon was not set. Just list the patches.")
 	// doList()
 }
-
-func formatDuration(d time.Duration) string {
-	seconds := int(d.Seconds()) % 60
-	minutes := int(d.Minutes()) % 60
-	hours := int(d.Hours()) % 24
-	days := int(d.Hours()) / 24
-
-	result := ""
-	if days > 0 {
-		result += fmt.Sprintf("%dd ", days)
-		return result
-	}
-	if hours > 0 {
-		result += fmt.Sprintf("%dh ", hours)
-		return result
-	}
-	if minutes > 0 {
-		result += fmt.Sprintf("%dm ", minutes)
-		return result
-	}
-	if seconds > 0 {
-		result += fmt.Sprintf("%ds", seconds)
-	}
-	return result
-}

structs.go

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ package main
 
 import (
 	"go.wit.com/dev/alexflint/arg"
+	"go.wit.com/gui"
 	"go.wit.com/lib/protobuf/forgepb"
 )
 
@@ -14,5 +15,5 @@ var me *mainType
 type mainType struct {
 	pp    *arg.Parser    // for parsing the command line args.  Yay to alexf lint!
 	forge *forgepb.Forge // for holding the forge protobuf files
-	// myGui      *gui.Node          // the gui toolkit handle
+	myGui *gui.Node      // the gui toolkit handle
 }