display.h

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#ifndef PATCHWORK_DISPLAY_H
#define PATCHWORK_DISPLAY_H 1
 
#include "cmd.h"
#include "event.h"
#include "rect.h"
 
#include <stdbool.h>
#include <stdint.h>
#include <sys/proc.h>
 
#if defined(__cplusplus)
extern "C"
{
#endif
 
/**
 * @brief Display connection.
 * @defgroup libpatchwork_display Display Connection
 * @ingroup libpatchwork
 *
 * A display represents a connection to the Desktop Window Manager (DWM).
 *
 * @{
 */
 
/**
 * @brief Opaque display structure.
 * @struct display_t
 */
typedef struct display display_t;
 
/**
 * @brief Create a new display connection.
 *
 * @return On success, a The display connection. On failure, `NULL` and `errno` is set.
 */
display_t* display_new(void);
 
/**
 * @brief Free a display connection.
 *
 * @param disp The display connection.
 */
void display_free(display_t* disp);
 
/**
 * @brief Check if the display connection is still connected.
 *
 * @param disp The display connection.
 * @return `true` if connected, `false` otherwise.
 */
bool display_is_connected(display_t* disp);
 
/**
 * @brief Disconnect the display connection.
 *
 * After calling this function, the display connection will be marked as disconnected and no further commands or
 * events will be processed.
 *
 * Will not free the display connection, use `display_free()` for that.
 *
 * @param disp The display connection.
 */
void display_disconnect(display_t* disp);
 
/**
 * @brief Allocate a section of the displays command buffer.
 *
 * The display batches commands together in its command buffer, where each command is prefixed with a `cmd_header_t` and
 * has a variable size.
 *
 * @param disp The display connection.
 * @param type Type of command to allocate.
 * @param size Size of the command data to allocate.
 * @return Pointer to the allocated command data, or `NULL` on failure and `errno` is set.
 */
void* display_cmd_alloc(display_t* disp, cmd_type_t type, uint64_t size);
 
/**
 * @brief Flush the display's command buffer.
 *
 * This will send all queued commands to the DWM.
 *
 * @param disp The display connection.
 */
void display_cmds_flush(display_t* disp);
 
/**
 * @brief Retrieve the next event from the display connection.
 *
 * @param disp The display connection.
 * @param event Output pointer to store the retrieved event.
 * @param timeout Maximum time to wait for an event, if `CLOCKS_NEVER` will wait indefinitely.
 * @return On success, `0`. On failure, `ERR` and `errno` is set.
 */
uint64_t display_next(display_t* disp, event_t* event, clock_t timeout);
 
/**
 * @brief Poll the display connection for events together with other file descriptors.
 *
 * @param disp The display connection.
 * @param fds Array of file descriptors to poll alongside the display connection.
 * @param nfds Number of file descriptors in the array.
 * @param timeout Maximum time to wait for an event, if `CLOCKS_NEVER` will wait indefinitely.
 * @return On success, number of file descriptors with events (not including the display connection). On failure,
 * returns `ERR` and `errno` is set.
 */
uint64_t display_poll(display_t* disp, pollfd_t* fds, uint64_t nfds, clock_t timeout);
 
/**
 * @brief Push an event to the display's internal event queue.
 *
 * This will not send the event to the DWM, instead it will be stored in the display's internal event queue and can be
 * retrieved using `display_next()`.
 *
 * @param disp The display connection.
 * @param target Target surface ID for the event.
 * @param type Type of event.
 * @param data Pointer to the event data, can be `NULL` if `size` is `0`.
 * @param size Size of the event data, must be less than `EVENT_MAX_DATA`.
 */
void display_push(display_t* disp, surface_id_t target, event_type_t type, void* data, uint64_t size);
 
/**
 * @brief Wait for the display to receive an event of the expected type.
 *
 * This function will block until an event of the expected type is received.
 *
 * Any other events received while waiting will be pushed back to the display's internal event queue.
 *
 * @param disp The display connection.
 * @param event Output pointer to store the retrieved event.
 * @param expected The expected event type to wait for.
 * @return On success, `0`. On failure, `ERR` and `errno` is set.
 */
uint64_t display_wait(display_t* disp, event_t* event, event_type_t expected);
 
/**
 * @brief Emit an event to a target surface.
 *
 * This function will construct an event and dispatch it to the target surface.
 *
 * @param disp The display connection.
 * @param target Target surface ID for the event, if `SURFACE_ID_NONE` the event is sent to all surfaces.
 * @param type Type of event.
 * @param data Pointer to the event data, can be `NULL` if `size` is `0`.
 * @param size Size of the event data, must be less than `EVENT_MAX_DATA`.
 * @return On success, `0`. On failure, `ERR` and `errno` is set.
 */
uint64_t display_emit(display_t* disp, surface_id_t target, event_type_t type, void* data, uint64_t size);
 
/**
 * @brief Dispatch an event to the appropriate surface.
 *
 * Will flush the display's command buffer after dispatching the event.
 *
 * @param disp The display connection.
 * @param event The event to dispatch.
 * @return On success, `0`. On failure, `ERR` and `errno` is set.
 */
uint64_t display_dispatch(display_t* disp, const event_t* event);
 
/**
 * @brief Dispatch all events currently in the display's internal event queue of a specific type and target.
 *
 * @param disp The display connection.
 * @param type The event type to check for.
 * @param target The target surface ID for the events, if `SURFACE_ID_NONE` all events are dispatched.
 * @return On success, `0`. On failure, `ERR` and `errno` is set.
 */
uint64_t display_dispatch_pending(display_t* disp, event_type_t type, surface_id_t target);
 
/**
 * @brief Subscribe to events of a specific type.
 *
 * Should only be used for events sent by the DWM.
 *
 * @param disp The display connection.
 * @param type The event type to subscribe to.
 */
uint64_t display_subscribe(display_t* disp, event_type_t type);
 
/**
 * @brief Unsubscribe from events of a specific type.
 *
 * Should only be used for events sent by the DWM.
 *
 * @param disp The display connection.
 * @param type The event type to unsubscribe from.
 */
uint64_t display_unsubscribe(display_t* disp, event_type_t type);
 
/**
 * @brief Get information about a surface.
 *
 * Uses a `CMD_SURFACE_REPORT` command to request information about the specified surface from the DWM.
 *
 * @param disp The display connection.
 * @param id The surface ID to query.
 * @param info Output pointer to store the surface information.
 * @return On success, `0`. On failure, `ERR` and `errno` is set.
 */
uint64_t display_get_surface_info(display_t* disp, surface_id_t id, surface_info_t* info);
 
/**
 * @brief Set the focus to a surface.
 *
 * Can apply to any surface, not just ones owned by the client.
 *
 * @param disp The display connection.
 * @param id The surface ID to set focus to.
 */
uint64_t display_set_focus(display_t* disp, surface_id_t id);
 
/**
 * @brief Set the visibility of a surface.
 *
 * Can apply to any surface, not just ones owned by the client.
 *
 * @param disp The display connection.
 * @param id The surface ID to set visibility for.
 * @param isVisible Whether the surface should be visible.
 */
uint64_t display_set_is_visible(display_t* disp, surface_id_t id, bool isVisible);
 
/**
 * @brief Get the rectangle of a screen.
 *
 * @param disp The display connection.
 * @param rect Output pointer to store the rectangle of the screen.
 * @param index Index of the screen to query, only `0` is supported currently.
 * @return On success, `0`. On failure, `ERR` and `errno` is set.
 */
uint64_t display_get_screen(display_t* disp, rect_t* rect, uint64_t index);
 
/** @} */
 
#if defined(__cplusplus)
}
#endif
 
#endif