wip #42 (window element needs to be converted!)

src/pop/elements/box.moon

@@ -6,12 +6,31 @@ element = require "#{path}/element"
 
 class box extends element
     new: (parent, background=false) =>
+        --TODO clean this up (duplicated code is buggy and annoying!)
+
+        -- if table, check that it is exactly only 3 or 4 numeric values, anything else is data
+        if type(background) == "table"
+            for k,v in pairs background
+                if type(k) != "number"
+                    super parent, background -- background is actually a data table!
+                    if not background.w
+                        @data.w = 20
+                    if not background.h
+                        @data.h = 20
+                    if not @data.background
+                        @data.background = false
+                    return
+            --if #background < 3 or #background > 4
+            --    super parent, background     -- background has too many or too few values to be a color...though this makes NO SENSE
+            --    -- would need to do the same things as above here, but it makes no sense to have this, even though it is possible, it MUST be user error
+
         super parent
-
-        @data.w = 20
-        @data.h = 20
-
-        @data.background = background
+        if not background.w
+            @data.w = 20
+        if not background.h
+            @data.h = 20
+        if not @data.background
+            @data.background = background -- we can only assume it is userdata (some LOVE object) or a color table (or the false default)
 
     draw: =>
         if @data.background

src/pop/elements/element.moon

@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@ import insert, remove from table
 tonumber = tonumber
 
 class element
-    new: (parent) =>
+    new: (parent, data) =>
 
-        @data = {
+        default = {
             parent: parent
             child: {}
 
@@ -24,9 +24,17 @@ class element
             move: true
         }
 
-        if parent
-            @data.x = parent.data.x
-            @data.y = parent.data.y
+        if type(data) == "table"
+            @data = data
+            for k, v in pairs default
+                if type(@data[k]) == "nil"
+                    @data[k] = v
+        else
+            @data = default
+
+        if @data.parent
+            @data.x = @data.parent.data.x
+            @data.y = @data.parent.data.y
             --@data.horizontal = parent.data.horizontal
             --@data.vertical = parent.data.vertical
             --@align!

src/pop/elements/text.moon

@@ -14,11 +14,20 @@ class text extends element
                 return pop.create("text", parent, ...)
 
     new: (parent, text="", color={255,255,255,255}) =>
-        super parent
+        if type(text) == "table"
+            super parent, text
+        else
+            super parent
 
-        @data.font = graphics.newFont 14
-        @setText text
-        @data.color = color
+        if not @data.font
+            @data.font = graphics.newFont 14
+        if not @data.color
+            @data.color = color
+
+        if type(text) == "string"
+            @setText text
+        else
+            @setSize! -- if the user put invalid data in a table, we fix it
 
     draw: =>
         graphics.setColor @data.color

src/pop/elements/window.moon

@@ -35,6 +35,9 @@ class window extends element
     --    pop_ref = pop
 
     new: (parent, title="window", tBackground={25, 180, 230, 255}, tColor={255, 255, 255, 255}, wBackground={200, 200, 210, 255}) =>
+        --TODO title could be a data table, rewrite this to accomidate that
+        --NOTE we don't care if the data table already had a head, title, area, or close value, we're wiping them out
+        --NOTE it may be better to move the internal elements of a window out of the data...?
         super parent
 
         -- NOTE @data.title having @data.head as its parent might break things horribly