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/*
    Copyright (C) 2007 - 2025
    by Mark de Wever <koraq@xs4all.nl>
    Part of the Battle for Wesnoth Project https://www.wesnoth.org/
 
    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 2 of the License, or
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    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY.
 
    See the COPYING file for more details.
*/
 
/**
 * @file
 * Implementation of canvas.hpp.
 */
 
#define GETTEXT_DOMAIN "wesnoth-lib"
 
#include "gui/core/canvas.hpp"
#include "gui/core/canvas_private.hpp"
 
#include "draw.hpp"
#include "draw_manager.hpp"
#include "font/text.hpp"
#include "formatter.hpp"
#include "gettext.hpp"
#include "gui/auxiliary/typed_formula.hpp"
#include "gui/core/log.hpp"
#include "gui/widgets/helper.hpp"
#include "font/font_config.hpp"
#include "font/standard_colors.hpp"
#include "picture.hpp"
#include "sdl/point.hpp"
#include "sdl/rect.hpp"
#include "sdl/surface.hpp"
#include "sdl/texture.hpp"
#include "sdl/utils.hpp" // blur_surface
#include "video.hpp" // read_pixels_low_res, only used for blurring
#include "wml_exception.hpp"
 
namespace gui2
{
 
/***** ***** ***** ***** ***** LINE ***** ***** ***** ***** *****/
 
line_shape::line_shape(const config& cfg)
    : shape(cfg)
    , x1_(cfg["x1"])
    , y1_(cfg["y1"])
    , x2_(cfg["x2"])
    , y2_(cfg["y2"])
    , color_(cfg["color"])
    , thickness_(cfg["thickness"].to_unsigned())
{
    const std::string& debug = (cfg["debug"]);
    if(!debug.empty()) {
        DBG_GUI_P << "Line: found debug message '" << debug << "'.";
    }
}
 
void line_shape::draw(wfl::map_formula_callable& variables)
{
    /**
     * @todo formulas are now recalculated every draw cycle which is a bit silly
     * unless there has been a resize. So to optimize we should use an extra
     * flag or do the calculation in a separate routine.
     */
 
    const unsigned x1 = x1_(variables);
    const unsigned y1 = y1_(variables);
    const unsigned x2 = x2_(variables);
    const unsigned y2 = y2_(variables);
 
    DBG_GUI_D << "Line: draw from " << x1 << ',' << y1 << " to " << x2 << ',' << y2 << ".";
 
    // @todo FIXME respect the thickness.
 
    draw::line(x1, y1, x2, y2, color_(variables));
}
 
/***** ***** ***** ***** ***** Rectangle ***** ***** ***** ***** *****/
 
rectangle_shape::rectangle_shape(const config& cfg)
    : rect_bounded_shape(cfg)
    , border_thickness_(cfg["border_thickness"].to_int())
    , border_color_(cfg["border_color"], color_t::null_color())
    , fill_color_(cfg["fill_color"], color_t::null_color())
{
    // Check if a raw color string evaluates to a null color.
    if(!border_color_.has_formula() && border_color_().null()) {
        border_thickness_ = 0;
    }
 
    const std::string& debug = (cfg["debug"]);
    if(!debug.empty()) {
        DBG_GUI_P << "Rectangle: found debug message '" << debug << "'.";
    }
}
 
void rectangle_shape::draw(wfl::map_formula_callable& variables)
{
    const rect area {
        x_(variables),
        y_(variables),
        w_(variables),
        h_(variables)
    };
 
    const color_t fill_color = fill_color_(variables);
 
    // Fill the background, if applicable
    if(!fill_color.null()) {
        DBG_GUI_D << "fill " << fill_color;
        draw::set_color(fill_color);
        draw::fill(area.padded_by(-border_thickness_));
    }
 
    const color_t border_color = border_color_(variables);
 
    // Draw the border
    draw::set_color(border_color);
    DBG_GUI_D << "border thickness " << border_thickness_ << ", colour " << border_color;
    for(int i = 0; i < border_thickness_; ++i) {
        draw::rect(area.padded_by(-i));
    }
}
 
/***** ***** ***** ***** ***** Rounded Rectangle ***** ***** ***** ***** *****/
 
round_rectangle_shape::round_rectangle_shape(const config& cfg)
    : rect_bounded_shape(cfg)
    , r_(cfg["corner_radius"])
    , border_thickness_(cfg["border_thickness"].to_int())
    , border_color_(cfg["border_color"], color_t::null_color())
    , fill_color_(cfg["fill_color"], color_t::null_color())
{
    // Check if a raw color string evaluates to a null color.
    if(!border_color_.has_formula() && border_color_().null()) {
        border_thickness_ = 0;
    }
 
    const std::string& debug = (cfg["debug"]);
    if(!debug.empty()) {
        DBG_GUI_P << "Rounded Rectangle: found debug message '" << debug << "'.";
    }
}
 
void round_rectangle_shape::draw(wfl::map_formula_callable& variables)
{
    const int x = x_(variables);
    const int y = y_(variables);
    const int w = w_(variables);
    const int h = h_(variables);
    const int r = r_(variables);
 
    DBG_GUI_D << "Rounded Rectangle: draw from " << x << ',' << y << " width " << w << " height " << h << ".";
 
    const color_t fill_color = fill_color_(variables);
 
    // Fill the background, if applicable
    if(!fill_color.null() && w && h) {
        draw::set_color(fill_color);
 
        draw::fill(rect{x + r,                 y + border_thickness_, w - r                 * 2, r - border_thickness_ + 1});
        draw::fill(rect{x + border_thickness_, y + r + 1,             w - border_thickness_ * 2, h - r * 2});
        draw::fill(rect{x + r,                 y - r + h + 1,         w - r                 * 2, r - border_thickness_});
 
        draw::disc(x + r,     y + r,     r, 0xc0);
        draw::disc(x + w - r, y + r,     r, 0x03);
        draw::disc(x + r,     y + h - r, r, 0x30);
        draw::disc(x + w - r, y + h - r, r, 0x0c);
    }
 
    const color_t border_color = border_color_(variables);
 
    // Draw the border
    draw::set_color(border_color);
 
    for(int i = 0; i < border_thickness_; ++i) {
        draw::line(x + r, y + i,     x + w - r, y + i);
        draw::line(x + r, y + h - i, x + w - r, y + h - i);
 
        draw::line(x + i,     y + r, x + i,     y + h - r);
        draw::line(x + w - i, y + r, x + w - i, y + h - r);
 
        draw::circle(x + r,     y + r,     r - i, 0xc0);
        draw::circle(x + w - r, y + r,     r - i, 0x03);
        draw::circle(x + r,     y + h - r, r - i, 0x30);
        draw::circle(x + w - r, y + h - r, r - i, 0x0c);
    }
}
 
/***** ***** ***** ***** ***** CIRCLE ***** ***** ***** ***** *****/
 
circle_shape::circle_shape(const config& cfg)
    : shape(cfg)
    , x_(cfg["x"])
    , y_(cfg["y"])
    , radius_(cfg["radius"])
    , border_color_(cfg["border_color"])
    , fill_color_(cfg["fill_color"])
    , border_thickness_(cfg["border_thickness"].to_int(1))
{
    const std::string& debug = (cfg["debug"]);
    if(!debug.empty()) {
        DBG_GUI_P << "Circle: found debug message '" << debug << "'.";
    }
}
 
void circle_shape::draw(wfl::map_formula_callable& variables)
{
    /**
     * @todo formulas are now recalculated every draw cycle which is a bit
     * silly unless there has been a resize. So to optimize we should use an
     * extra flag or do the calculation in a separate routine.
     */
    const int x = x_(variables);
    const int y = y_(variables);
    const unsigned radius = radius_(variables);
    const color_t fill_color = fill_color_(variables);
    if (!fill_color.null()) {
        draw::cairo_disc(x, y, radius, fill_color);
    }
 
    const color_t border_color = border_color_(variables);
    draw::cairo_circle(x, y, radius, border_color, border_thickness_);
 
    DBG_GUI_D << "Circle: drawn at " << x << ',' << y << " radius " << radius << ".";
}
 
/***** ***** ***** ***** ***** IMAGE ***** ***** ***** ***** *****/
 
image_shape::image_shape(const config& cfg, wfl::action_function_symbol_table& functions)
    : shape(cfg)
    , x_(cfg["x"])
    , y_(cfg["y"])
    , w_(cfg["w"])
    , h_(cfg["h"])
    , image_name_(cfg["name"])
    , resize_mode_(get_resize_mode(cfg["resize_mode"]))
    , mirror_(cfg.get_old_attribute("mirror", "vertical_mirror", "image"))
    , actions_formula_(cfg["actions"], &functions)
    , failure_logged_(false)
{
    const std::string& debug = (cfg["debug"]);
    if(!debug.empty()) {
        DBG_GUI_P << "Image: found debug message '" << debug << "'.";
    }
}
 
void image_shape::dimension_validation(unsigned value, const std::string& name, const std::string& key)
{
    const int as_int = static_cast<int>(value);
 
    VALIDATE_WITH_DEV_MESSAGE(as_int >= 0, _("Image doesn’t fit on canvas."),
        formatter() << "Image '" << name << "', " << key << " = " << as_int << "."
    );
}
 
void image_shape::draw(wfl::map_formula_callable& variables)
{
    DBG_GUI_D << "Image: draw.";
 
    // The name will be passed to the texture loading code on each draw, any caching is left to the
    // image loading code itself. A name can point to a different image file due to i18n support,
    // even when the image_name_ isn't a formula.
    const std::string& name = image_name_(variables);
 
    if(name.empty()) {
        if(!failure_logged_) {
            DBG_GUI_D << "Image: name is empty or contains invalid formula, will not be drawn.";
            failure_logged_ = true;
        }
        return;
    }
 
    // Texture filtering mode must be set on texture creation,
    // so check whether we need smooth scaling or not here.
    image::scale_quality scale_quality = image::scale_quality::nearest;
    if (resize_mode_ == resize_mode::stretch
        || resize_mode_ == resize_mode::scale)
    {
        scale_quality = image::scale_quality::linear;
    }
    texture tex = image::get_texture(image::locator(name), scale_quality);
 
    if(!tex) {
        if(!failure_logged_) {
            ERR_GUI_D << "Image: '" << name << "' not found and won't be drawn.";
            failure_logged_ = true;
        }
        return;
    }
 
    wfl::map_formula_callable local_variables(variables);
    local_variables.add("image_original_width", wfl::variant(tex.w()));
    local_variables.add("image_original_height", wfl::variant(tex.h()));
 
    int w = w_(local_variables);
    dimension_validation(w, name, "w");
 
    int h = h_(local_variables);
    dimension_validation(h, name, "h");
 
    local_variables.add("image_width", wfl::variant(w ? w : tex.w()));
    local_variables.add("image_height", wfl::variant(h ? h : tex.h()));
 
    const int x = x_(local_variables);
    const int y = y_(local_variables);
 
    // used in gui/dialogs/story_viewer.cpp
    local_variables.add("clip_x", wfl::variant(x));
    local_variables.add("clip_y", wfl::variant(y));
 
    if (variables.has_key("fake_draw") && variables.query_value("fake_draw").as_bool()) {
        variables.add("image_original_width", wfl::variant(tex.w()));
        variables.add("image_original_height", wfl::variant(tex.h()));
        variables.add("image_width", wfl::variant(w ? w : tex.w()));
        variables.add("image_height", wfl::variant(h ? h : tex.h()));
        return;
    }
 
    // Execute the provided actions for this context.
    wfl::variant(variables.fake_ptr()).execute_variant(actions_formula_.evaluate(local_variables));
 
    // If w or h is 0, assume it means the whole image.
    if (!w) { w = tex.w(); }
    if (!h) { h = tex.h(); }
 
    const rect dst_rect { x, y, w, h };
 
    // What to do with the image depends on whether we need to tile it or not.
    switch(resize_mode_) {
    case resize_mode::tile:
        draw::tiled(tex, dst_rect, false, mirror_(variables));
        break;
    case resize_mode::tile_center:
        draw::tiled(tex, dst_rect, true, mirror_(variables));
        break;
    case resize_mode::tile_highres:
        draw::tiled_highres(tex, dst_rect, false, mirror_(variables));
        break;
    case resize_mode::stretch:
        // Stretching is identical to scaling in terms of handling.
        // Is this intended? That's what previous code was doing.
    case resize_mode::scale:
        // Filtering mode is set on texture creation above.
        // Handling is otherwise identical to sharp scaling.
    case resize_mode::scale_sharp:
        if(mirror_(variables)) {
            draw::flipped(tex, dst_rect);
        } else {
            draw::blit(tex, dst_rect);
        }
        break;
    default:
        ERR_GUI_D << "Image: unrecognized resize mode.";
        break;
    }
}
 
image_shape::resize_mode image_shape::get_resize_mode(const std::string& resize_mode)
{
    if(resize_mode == "tile") {
        return resize_mode::tile;
    } else if(resize_mode == "tile_center") {
        return resize_mode::tile_center;
    } else if(resize_mode == "tile_highres") {
        return resize_mode::tile_highres;
    } else if(resize_mode == "stretch") {
        return resize_mode::stretch;
    } else if(resize_mode == "scale_sharp") {
        return resize_mode::scale_sharp;
    } else if(resize_mode == "scale") {
        return resize_mode::scale;
    } else {
        if(!resize_mode.empty()) {
            ERR_GUI_E << "Invalid resize mode '" << resize_mode << "' falling back to 'scale'.";
        }
 
        // Linear scaling just looks horrible as a default, especially on HDPI screens, and even
        // for some non-pixel art (the logo, for example). Nearest-neighbor isn't perfect for those
        // usecases, but it's definitely better, in my opinion.
        //
        // -- vultraz, 2022-08-20
        return resize_mode::scale_sharp;
    }
}
 
/***** ***** ***** ***** ***** TEXT ***** ***** ***** ***** *****/
 
namespace
{
/** Populates the attribute list from the given config child range. */
auto parse_attributes(const config::const_child_itors& range)
{
    // TODO: most of the time this will be empty, unless you're using rich_label.
    // It's a lot of memory allocations to always have a valid object here...
    // Do we need store it as an optional?
    font::attribute_list text_attributes;
 
    for(const config& attr : range) {
        const std::string name = attr["name"];
 
        if(name.empty()) {
            continue;
        }
 
        const unsigned start = attr["start"].to_int(PANGO_ATTR_INDEX_FROM_TEXT_BEGINNING);
        const unsigned end = attr["end"].to_int(PANGO_ATTR_INDEX_TO_TEXT_END);
 
        // Attributes with start == end set won't do anything, so skip
        if (start == end) {
            WRN_GUI_D << "attribute " << name << " has equal start and end indices, will not be added.";
            continue;
        }
 
        if (name == "color" || name == "fgcolor" || name == "foreground") {
            add_attribute_fg_color(text_attributes, start, end, attr["value"].empty() ? font::NORMAL_COLOR : font::string_to_color(attr["value"]));
        } else if (name == "bgcolor" || name == "background") {
            add_attribute_bg_color(text_attributes, start, end, attr["value"].empty() ? font::GOOD_COLOR : font::string_to_color(attr["value"]));
        } else if (name == "font_size" || name == "size") {
            add_attribute_size(text_attributes, start, end, attr["value"].to_int(font::SIZE_NORMAL));
        } else if (name == "font_family" || name == "face") {
            add_attribute_font_family(text_attributes, start, end, font::decode_family_class(attr["value"]));
        } else if (name == "weight") {
            add_attribute_weight(text_attributes, start, end, decode_text_weight(attr["value"]));
        } else if (name == "style") {
            add_attribute_style(text_attributes, start, end, decode_text_style(attr["value"]));
        } else if (name == "bold" || name == "b") {
            add_attribute_weight(text_attributes, start, end, PANGO_WEIGHT_BOLD);
        } else if (name == "italic" || name == "i") {
            add_attribute_style(text_attributes, start, end, PANGO_STYLE_ITALIC);
        } else if (name == "underline" || name == "u") {
            add_attribute_underline(text_attributes, start, end, PANGO_UNDERLINE_SINGLE);
        } else if (name == "line_height") {
            add_attribute_line_height(text_attributes, start, end, attr["value"].to_double());
        } else if (name == "image") { // An inline image that behave as a custom text glyph
            add_attribute_image_shape(text_attributes, start, end, attr["value"]);
        } else {
            // Unsupported formatting or normal text
            add_attribute_weight(text_attributes, start, end, PANGO_WEIGHT_NORMAL);
            add_attribute_style(text_attributes, start, end, PANGO_STYLE_NORMAL);
        }
    }
 
    return text_attributes;
}
 
} // anon namespace
 
text_shape::text_shape(const config& cfg, wfl::action_function_symbol_table& functions)
    : rect_bounded_shape(cfg)
    , font_family_(font::decode_family_class(cfg["font_family"]))
    , font_size_(cfg["font_size"], font::SIZE_NORMAL)
    , font_style_(decode_font_style(cfg["font_style"]))
    , text_alignment_(cfg["text_alignment"])
    , color_(cfg["color"], font::NORMAL_COLOR)
    , text_(cfg["text"])
    , parse_text_as_formula_(cfg["parse_text_as_formula"].to_bool(true))
    , text_markup_(cfg["text_markup"], false)
    , link_aware_(cfg["text_link_aware"], false)
    , link_color_(cfg["text_link_color"], font::YELLOW_COLOR)
    , maximum_width_(cfg["maximum_width"], -1)
    , characters_per_line_(cfg["text_characters_per_line"].to_unsigned())
    , maximum_height_(cfg["maximum_height"], -1)
    , highlight_start_(cfg["highlight_start"])
    , highlight_end_(cfg["highlight_end"])
    , highlight_color_(cfg["highlight_color"], color_t::from_hex_string("215380"))
    , line_spacing_(cfg["line_spacing"].to_double(font::get_line_spacing_factor()))
    , outline_(cfg["outline"], false)
    , actions_formula_(cfg["actions"], &functions)
    , text_attributes_(parse_attributes(cfg.child_range("attribute")))
{
    const std::string& debug = (cfg["debug"]);
    if(!debug.empty()) {
        DBG_GUI_P << "Text: found debug message '" << debug << "'.";
    }
}
 
void text_shape::draw(wfl::map_formula_callable& variables)
{
    assert(variables.has_key("text"));
 
    // We first need to determine the size of the text which need the rendered
    // text. So resolve and render the text first and then start to resolve
    // the other formulas.
    const auto text = parse_text_as_formula_
        ? typed_formula<t_string>{text_}(variables)
        : text_.t_str();
 
    if(text.empty()) {
        DBG_GUI_D << "Text: no text to render, leave.";
        return;
    }
 
    //
    // Highlight
    //
    const int highlight_start = highlight_start_(variables);
    const int highlight_end = highlight_end_(variables);
 
    if(highlight_start != highlight_end) {
        add_attribute_bg_color(text_attributes_, highlight_start, highlight_end, highlight_color_(variables));
    }
 
    font::pango_text& text_renderer = font::get_text_renderer();
    text_renderer.clear_attributes();
 
    text_renderer
        .set_link_aware(link_aware_(variables))
        .set_link_color(link_color_(variables))
        .set_text(text, text_markup_(variables));
 
    text_renderer
        .set_family_class(font_family_)
        .set_font_size(font_size_(variables))
        .set_font_style(font_style_)
        .set_alignment(text_alignment_(variables))
        .set_foreground_color(color_(variables))
        .set_maximum_width(maximum_width_(variables))
        .set_maximum_height(maximum_height_(variables), true)
        .set_ellipse_mode(variables.has_key("text_wrap_mode")
                ? static_cast<PangoEllipsizeMode>(variables.query_value("text_wrap_mode").as_int())
                : PANGO_ELLIPSIZE_END)
        .set_characters_per_line(characters_per_line_)
        .set_add_outline(outline_(variables))
        .set_line_spacing(line_spacing_);
 
    // Do this last so it can merge with attributes from markup
    text_renderer.apply_attributes(text_attributes_);
 
    wfl::map_formula_callable local_variables(variables);
    const auto [tw, th] = text_renderer.get_size();
 
    // Translate text width and height back to draw-space, rounding up.
    local_variables.add("text_width", wfl::variant(tw));
    local_variables.add("text_height", wfl::variant(th));
 
    if (variables.has_key("fake_draw") && variables.query_value("fake_draw").as_bool()) {
        variables.add("text_width", wfl::variant(tw));
        variables.add("text_height", wfl::variant(th));
        return;
    }
 
    const int x = x_(local_variables);
    const int y = y_(local_variables);
    const int w = w_(local_variables);
    const int h = h_(local_variables);
    rect dst_rect{x, y, w, h};
 
    // Execute the provided actions for this context.
    wfl::variant(variables.fake_ptr()).execute_variant(actions_formula_.evaluate(local_variables));
 
    texture tex = text_renderer.render_and_get_texture();
    if(!tex) {
        DBG_GUI_D << "Text: Rendering '" << text << "' resulted in an empty canvas, leave.";
        return;
    }
 
    dst_rect.w = std::min(dst_rect.w, tex.w());
    dst_rect.h = std::min(dst_rect.h, tex.h());
 
    draw::blit(tex, dst_rect);
}
 
/***** ***** ***** ***** ***** CANVAS ***** ***** ***** ***** *****/
 
canvas::canvas(const config& cfg)
    : shapes_()
    , blur_depth_(0)
    , blur_region_()
    , deferred_(false)
    , w_(0)
    , h_(0)
    , variables_()
    , functions_()
{
    parse_cfg(cfg);
}
 
// It would be better if the blur effect was managed at a higher level.
// But for now this works and should be both general and robust.
bool canvas::update_blur(const rect& screen_region, bool force)
{
    if(!blur_depth_) {
        // No blurring needed.
        return true;
    }
 
    if(screen_region != blur_region_) {
        DBG_GUI_D << "blur region changed from " << blur_region_
            << " to " << screen_region;
        // something has changed. regenerate the texture.
        blur_texture_.reset();
        blur_region_ = screen_region;
    }
 
    if(blur_texture_ && !force) {
        // We already made the blur. It's expensive, so don't do it again.
        return true;
    }
 
    // To blur what is underneath us, it must already be rendered somewhere.
    // This is okay for sub-elements of an opaque window (panels on the main
    // title screen for example) as the window will already have rendered
    // its background to the render buffer before we get here.
    // If however we are blurring elements behind the window, such as if
    // the window itself is translucent (objectives popup), or it is
    // transparent with a translucent element (character dialogue),
    // then we need to render what will be behind it before capturing that
    // and rendering a blur.
    // We could use the previous render frame, but there could well have been
    // another element there last frame such as a popup window which we
    // don't want to be part of the blur.
    // The stable solution is to render in multiple passes,
    // so that is what we shall do.
 
    // For the first pass, this element and its children are not rendered.
    if(!deferred_) {
        DBG_GUI_D << "Deferring blur at " << screen_region;
        deferred_ = true;
        draw_manager::request_extra_render_pass();
        return false;
    }
 
    // For the second pass we read the result of the first pass at
    // this widget's location, and blur it.
    DBG_GUI_D << "Blurring " << screen_region << " depth " << blur_depth_;
    rect read_region = screen_region;
    auto setter = draw::set_render_target({});
    surface s = video::read_pixels_low_res(&read_region);
    blur_surface(s, {0, 0, s->w, s->h}, blur_depth_);
    blur_texture_ = texture(s);
    deferred_ = false;
    return true;
}
 
void canvas::queue_reblur()
{
    blur_texture_.reset();
}
 
void canvas::draw()
{
    // This early-return has to come before the `validate(rect.w <= w_)` check, as during the boost_unit_tests execution
    // the debug_clock widget will have no shapes, 0x0 size, yet be given a larger rect to draw.
    if(shapes_.empty()) {
        DBG_GUI_D << "Canvas: empty (no shapes to draw).";
        return;
    }
 
    if(deferred_) {
        // We will draw next frame.
        return;
    }
 
    // Draw blurred background.
    // TODO: hwaccel - this should be able to be removed at some point with shaders
    if(blur_depth_ && blur_texture_) {
        DBG_GUI_D << "blitting blur size " << blur_texture_.draw_size();
        draw::blit(blur_texture_);
    }
 
    // Draw items
    for(auto& shape : shapes_) {
        const lg::scope_logger inner_scope_logging_object__{log_gui_draw, "Canvas: draw shape."};
        shape->draw(variables_);
    }
}
 
void canvas::parse_cfg(const config& cfg)
{
    log_scope2(log_gui_parse, "Canvas: parsing config.");
 
    for(const auto [type, data] : cfg.all_children_view())
    {
        DBG_GUI_P << "Canvas: found shape of the type " << type << ".";
 
        if(type == "line") {
            shapes_.emplace_back(std::make_unique<line_shape>(data));
        } else if(type == "rectangle") {
            shapes_.emplace_back(std::make_unique<rectangle_shape>(data));
        } else if(type == "round_rectangle") {
            shapes_.emplace_back(std::make_unique<round_rectangle_shape>(data));
        } else if(type == "circle") {
            shapes_.emplace_back(std::make_unique<circle_shape>(data));
        } else if(type == "image") {
            shapes_.emplace_back(std::make_unique<image_shape>(data, functions_));
        } else if(type == "text") {
            shapes_.emplace_back(std::make_unique<text_shape>(data, functions_));
        } else if(type == "pre_commit") {
 
            /* note this should get split if more preprocessing is used. */
            for(const auto [func_key, func_cfg] : data.all_children_view())
            {
                if(func_key == "blur") {
                    blur_depth_ = func_cfg["depth"].to_unsigned();
                } else {
                    ERR_GUI_P << "Canvas: found a pre commit function"
                              << " of an invalid type " << type << ".";
                }
            }
 
        } else {
            ERR_GUI_P << "Canvas: found a shape of an invalid type " << type
                      << ".";
        }
    }
}
 
void canvas::update_size_variables()
{
    get_screen_size_variables(variables_);
    variables_.add("width", wfl::variant(w_));
    variables_.add("height", wfl::variant(h_));
}
 
void canvas::set_size(const point& size)
{
    w_ = size.x;
    h_ = size.y;
    update_size_variables();
}
 
void canvas::clear_shapes(const bool force)
{
    if(force) {
        shapes_.clear();
    } else {
        utils::erase_if(shapes_, [](const std::unique_ptr<shape>& s) { return !s->immutable(); });
    }
}
 
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} // namespace gui2