notibox/notibox.el

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;;; notibox.el --- PosFrame-based notification UI -*- lexical-binding: t; -*-
;; Copyright (C) 2023 mir
;; Author: mir <mirmarq428@gmail.com>
;; Keywords:frames,convenience,help
;; Package-Requires: ((posframe) (alert) (dash))
;; This file is NOT part of GNU Emacs.
;; This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
;; it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
;; the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
;; (at your option) any later version.
;; This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
;; but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
;; GNU General Public License for more details.
;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
;; along with this program. If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
;;; Commentary:
;; This package shows a temporary child frame which mirrors the contents of the
;; echo area. It was designed to be used with configurations that hide the echo
;; area by splitting it into a `minibuffer-frame'.
;; it even shows multiple notifications in a stack!
;;; Code:
;; imports
(require 'posframe)
(require 'alert)
(require 'dash)
(if (not (fboundp #'string-pixel-width))
(progn
(require 'shr) ;for `shr-string-pixel-width'
(defalias #'string-pixel-width #'shr-string-pixel-width)))
;; variables / customizations
(defvar notibox-width 40) ; characters
(defvar notibox-height 4) ; characters
(defvar notibox-border-color "#808080") ; just a global default
(defvar notibox-current-posframes nil)
(defvar last-message nil
"Previous value of `current-message', stored for notibox.")
(defvar mir/framove-update-interval 0.05
"How many seconds to wait before updating incremental frame positions.")
(defgroup notibox nil
"The notification box.")
(defcustom notibox-corner 'bottomright
"Corner in which to show the NotiBox."
:type '(choice
(const :tag "Top Left" 'topleft)
(const :tag "Bottom Left" 'bottomleft)
(const :tag "Top Right" 'topright)
(const :tag "Bottom Right" 'bottomright)))
(defvar notibox-padding 30)
(defvar alert-fade-time 5); seconds, also provided by `alert' package
(defvar notibox--refresh-delay 0.1) ; seconds. Probably don't change this one.
;; functions - static frame ----------------------------------------------------
(defun notibox--get-position (&optional stackdepth)
"Return the starting coordinate at which to place the next notibox, as cons.
If STACKDEPTH is non-nil and nonzero, return a position that far down."
(let* (
;; need to not overlap the gtk scrollbar
(scrollbar-width (or (if (eq x-toolkit-scroll-bars 'gtk)
30) ; educated guess...
0))
;; (stackdepth (or stackdepth 0))
(stackdepth 0) ; we do not care actually
(parent-width (frame-pixel-width))
(child-width (* notibox-width (string-pixel-width " ")))
(parent-height (frame-pixel-height))
(child-height (* notibox-height (line-pixel-height)))
(padded-height (+ child-height notibox-padding))
(x-justify (pcase notibox-corner
((or 'topleft 'bottomleft) notibox-padding)
((or 'topright 'bottomright)
(- (- parent-width scrollbar-width)
(+ child-width notibox-padding)))))
(y-justify (pcase notibox-corner
((or 'topleft 'topright) notibox-padding)
((or 'bottomleft 'bottomright)
(- parent-height (+ child-height notibox-padding)))))
(y-direction (pcase notibox-corner
((or 'topleft 'topright) #'+)
((or 'bottomleft 'bottomright) #'-)))
(y-coord (funcall y-direction y-justify (* stackdepth padded-height)))
)
(cons x-justify y-coord)))
(cl-defun notibox--show (&key timeout &key depth &key buf)
"Show the notibox currently prepared, with optional TIMEOUT, at DEPTH, in BUF."
(let ((this-notibox
(let ((buffer (get-buffer-create (or buf "*notibox*"))))
(posframe-show buffer
:position (notibox--get-position depth)
:left-fringe 0
:right-fringe 0
:max-width notibox-width
:max-height notibox-height
:min-width notibox-width
:min-height notibox-height
:border-width 2
:border-color notibox-border-color
;; :timeout timeout
))
))
(run-with-timer timeout nil #'notibox-delete this-notibox)
(mir/push-notibox this-notibox)
;; (add-to-list 'notibox-current-posframes
;; this-notibox)
)
nil)
(defun notibox-alert (info)
"Show a notibox corresponding with INFO. Can* be used as a backend for `alert'."
(let* ((message (plist-get info :message))
(title (plist-get info :title))
(timeout (plist-get info :persistent))
(depth (plist-get info :depth)))
;; gotta make it move the others down...
(notibox--show :timeout (unless timeout alert-fade-time)
;; :depth (or depth (- (length notibox-current-posframes) 1))
:buf (notibox--prepare-buffer title message))))
(defun notibox--resolve-frame (object)
"Return the /frame reference/ signified by OBJECT, whatever it may be."
(cond
((framep object) object) ;this is the easy one
((windowp object) (window-frame object))
((bufferp object) (window-frame (get-window-buffer object)))
((stringp object)
(window-frame (get-buffer-window (get-buffer object))))
((symbolp object)
(window-frame (get-buffer-window (get-buffer (format "%s" object)))))
))
;; (notibox--resolve-frame "*notibox*")
(defun notibox--hide (frame)
"Stop showing FRAME."
(if (frame-live-p frame)
(posframe-delete (window-buffer (frame-selected-window frame)))))
(defun notibox-delete (frame)
"Delete the notibox FRAME.
If FRAME is the root Emacs window, or some other symbol, hide all notiboxes."
(let ((frame (notibox--resolve-frame frame)))
(if frame
(notibox--hide frame)
(notibox--hide (car notibox-current-posframes))
))
(pop notibox-current-posframes))
(defun notibox/setup-timer ()
"Start running notibox."
(interactive)
(run-with-timer notibox--refresh-delay notibox--refresh-delay #'notibox--tail-echoarea))
(defun notibox-test-alert ()
"Show a sample notibox to prove we can."
(interactive)
(notibox-alert `(:title ,(random 8096) :message "test of notibox")))
(defun notibox-test-message ()
"Send a message and see if it gets picked up by notibox."
(message "test message %s: %s is a number" (random 40) (random 500)))
;; functions - frame moving ----------------------------------------------------
(defun mir/move-frame (frame pos)
"Move FRAME to POS, a cons of (top . left)."
(if (frame-live-p frame)
(modify-frame-parameters frame
`(
(top . ,(car pos))
(left . ,(cdr pos))
))))
(defun mir/framove-gradual (frame newpos duration)
"Move FRAME to NEWPOS ( a cons of top and left) over DURATION.
intermediate positions are calculated via `mir/framove-update-interval'."
(let* (
(how-many-steps (/ duration mir/framove-update-interval))
(updates-num-seq (number-sequence 1 how-many-steps))
(timestamps (--map (* mir/framove-update-interval it) updates-num-seq))
(beg-top (frame-parameter frame 'top))
(beg-left (frame-parameter frame 'left))
(end-top (car newpos))
(end-left (cdr newpos))
(top-diff (/ (- end-top beg-top) (float how-many-steps)))
(left-diff (/ (- end-left beg-left) (float how-many-steps)))
(tops (or (number-sequence beg-top end-top top-diff) 0))
(lefts (or (number-sequence beg-left end-left left-diff) 0))
(uhm
(--map (list
(or (elt timestamps it) duration)
(or (elt tops it) beg-top)
(or (elt lefts it) beg-left)
)
updates-num-seq
))
(timerfun (lambda (threelist)
(let ((timestamp (-first-item threelist))
(top (-second-item threelist))
(left (-third-item threelist)))
(if (and top left)
(run-with-timer timestamp nil ;no repeat
#'mir/move-frame
frame
(cons (round top) (round left))
)
;; (message "%s" threelist)
))))
)
(mapcar timerfun uhm)
)
nil
)
(defun mir/notibox-down-one (frame)
"Move FRAME down by `notibox-padding'."
(if (frame-live-p frame)
(let* ((parms (frame-parameters frame))
(old-y (alist-get 'top parms))
(old-x (alist-get 'left parms)))
(mir/framove-gradual frame (cons
(+ old-y ;; (- (* notibox-height
;; (window-text-height))
;; notibox-padding)
(/
(+ (* (window-text-height) notibox-height)
notibox-padding)
2))
old-x
) 0.125))))
;; (notibox-test-alert)
;; (notibox-test-message)
(defun mir/push-notibox (frame)
"Push FRAME onto `notibox-current-posframes' and display it at the top of the stack."
(--map (mir/notibox-down-one it) ; move each by the interval - need more infra first
(reverse notibox-current-posframes))
(push frame notibox-current-posframes)
)
;; functions - message parsing -------------------------------------------------
(defun notibox--prepare-buffer (title body &optional buffer)
"Return the notibox buffer containing TITLE and BODY, properly formatted"
(let ((buf (get-buffer-create (format " *notibox-- %s: %s *" title body))))
(with-current-buffer buf
(let ((inhibit-read-only t))
(erase-buffer)
(insert (format "%s\n%s\n%s" ;; (buttonize title #'view-echo-area-messages)
title
(propertize (make-string notibox-width ?─)
'face `((:foreground ,notibox-border-color)))
body))))
buf))
(defun notibox--parse-message (msg)
"Given string MSG, return a cons of source and contents.
If the source is not obvious, use `current-buffer'."
(let* (source
contents
(splooted (split-string msg ": ")))
(pcase (length splooted)
;; problem: the echo area shows only cdr, whereas messages buffer shows the source fn we want..
(1 (progn
(setq source
(format "%s"
(current-buffer)))
(setq contents
(car splooted))))
(2 (progn
(setq source (car splooted))
(setq contents (cadr splooted))))
(3 (progn
(setq source (car splooted))
(setq contents (format "%s: %s" (cadr splooted) (caddr splooted)))))
)
(cons source contents)))
(defun buflast (buffer)
"Return the last line of BUFFER as a string, without linebreaks."
(with-current-buffer buffer
(save-excursion
(goto-char (- (point-max) 1)) ; there is a \n at the end of every buffer
(buffer-substring-no-properties (point-at-bol) (point-max)))))
(defun notibox--tail-echoarea ()
"Show `current-message' in the notibox. If that does not exist, probably hide it."
(if (current-message)
(unless (string= last-message (current-message))
(let* ((notibox-border-color "#0faa0f") ; hacky, can we set it elsewhere?
(parsed-msg
(notibox--parse-message
;; (current-message)
(buflast (get-buffer "*Messages*")) ; workaround for abbreviated stuff
))
(title (car parsed-msg))
(contents (cdr parsed-msg)))
(notibox-alert `( :title ,title
:message ,contents
)))
(setq last-message (current-message)))
;; (if notibox-current-posframes
;; (notibox-delete (car notibox-current-posframes)))
)
)
;; (add-variable-watcher 'notibox-current-posframes
;; (lambda (symbol newval operation where)
;; "Display the variable in *watched* buffer."
;; (with-current-buffer (get-buffer-create "*watched*")
;; (goto-char (point-max))
;; (insert
;; (format "\n%s:\n was: %s\n now: %s"
;; symbol
;; (eval symbol)
;; newval)))
;; ))
;; (--map (remove-variable-watcher 'notibox-current-posframes it)
;; (get-variable-watchers 'notibox-current-posframes))
(provide 'notibox)
;;; notibox.el ends here