andlabs grid placement still broken

Signed-off-by: Jeff Carr <jcarr@wit.com>

button.go

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ func (n *Node) NewButton(name string, custom func()) *Node {
 	return newNode
 }
 
+/*
 // deprecate this once andlabs is refactored
 func callback(i int) bool {
 	log(debugError, "callback() for widget id =", i)
@@ -27,6 +28,7 @@ func callback(i int) bool {
 	n.Custom()
 	return true
 }
+*/
 
 // find widget by number
 func (n *Node) FindId(i int) (*Node) {

grid.go

@@ -27,10 +27,8 @@ func (n *Node) NewGrid(name string, w int, h int) *Node {
 		log(debugChange, "click() NewGrid not defined =", name)
 	})
 
-	var a toolkit.Action
+	a := newAction(n, toolkit.Add)
-	a.ActionType = toolkit.Add
+
-	a.Name = name
-	a.Text = name
 	a.X = w
 	a.Y = h
 	newNode.X = w
@@ -38,29 +36,20 @@ func (n *Node) NewGrid(name string, w int, h int) *Node {
 	newNode.NextX = 1
 	newNode.NextY = 1
 
-	/*
+	sendAction(a, newNode, n)
-	// fix values here if they are invalid. Index starts at 1
-	if (where.NextX < 1) {
-		where.NextX = 1
-	}
-	if (where.NextY < 1) {
-		where.NextY = 1
-	}
-	//
-	a.X = where.NextX
-	a.Y = where.NextY
-	*/
 
-	newaction(&a, newNode, n)
+	return newNode
+}
 
-	/*
+// increments where the next element in the grid should go
+func placeGrid(a *toolkit.Action, n *Node, where *Node) {
 	where.NextY += 1
 	if (where.NextY > where.Y) {
 		where.NextX += 1
 		where.NextY = 1
 	}
-	log(logInfo, "Action() END size (X,Y)", where.X, where.Y, "put next thing at (X,Y) =", where.NextX, where.NextY)
-	*/
 
-	return newNode
+	a.X = where.NextX
+	a.Y = where.NextY
+	log(logNow, "placeGrid() (X,Y)", where.X, where.Y, " next(X,Y) =", where.NextX, where.NextY)
 }

label.go

@@ -7,11 +7,10 @@ import (
 func (n *Node) NewLabel(text string) *Node {
 	newNode := n.newNode(text, toolkit.Label, nil)
 
-	var a toolkit.Action
+	n.Name = text
-	a.ActionType = toolkit.Add
+	n.Text = text
-	a.Name = text
+	a := newAction(n, toolkit.Add)
-	a.Text = text
+	sendAction(a, newNode, n)
-	newaction(&a, newNode, n)
 
 	return newNode
 }

plugin.go

@@ -203,6 +203,24 @@ func initToolkit(name string, filename string) *aplug {
 	return newPlug
 }
 
+func newAction(n *Node, atype toolkit.ActionType) *toolkit.Action {
+	var a toolkit.Action
+	a.ActionType = atype
+	if (n == nil) {
+		return &a
+	}
+	a.Name = n.Name
+	a.Text = n.Text
+	a.WidgetId = n.id
+	a.WidgetType = n.WidgetType
+
+	return &a
+}
+
+func sendAction(a *toolkit.Action, n *Node, where *Node) {
+	newaction(a, n, where)
+}
+
 // 2023/04/06 Queue() is also being used and channels are being used. memcopy() only
 func newaction(a *toolkit.Action, n *Node, where *Node) {
 	// remove this
@@ -211,8 +229,12 @@ func newaction(a *toolkit.Action, n *Node, where *Node) {
 		a.WidgetType = n.WidgetType
 		a.ActionType = a.ActionType
 	}
+	// end remove
 	if (where != nil) {
 		a.ParentId = where.id
+		if (where.WidgetType == toolkit.Grid) {
+			placeGrid(a, n, where)
+		}
 	}
 
 	for _, aplug := range allPlugins {
@@ -224,6 +246,7 @@ func newaction(a *toolkit.Action, n *Node, where *Node) {
 		}
 		log(logInfo, "Action() SEND to pluginChan", aplug.name)
 		aplug.pluginChan <- *a
+		// added during debugging. might be a good idea in general for a tactile experience
 		sleep(.02)
 	}
 }