svn/view/mini_window.rb

# mini_window.rb: the module definition of Edmaru::MiniWindow
#
# Copyright (C) 2007 Takashi Nakamoto
#
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require "window.rb"

module Edmaru

  #A special window that doesn't have modeline bar.
  module MiniWindow

    #Construct a window instance.
    #
    #=== Arguments
    #_view_ :: The parent view.
    #_config_ :: An instance of Edmaru::ConfigurationManager.
    #
    #=== Warning
    #This method *MUST* *NOT* be overrided in derived classes.
    #
    #=== Return
    #An initialized instance of Window.
    def initialize(view, config)
      @buffer = nil
      @view = view
      @config = config
      @cursor = Cursor.new(0, 0) # logical cursor
      @modeline = nil

      init_ui
    end

    #The system specific initialization for this window.
    #
    #=== Warning
    #This method *SHOULD* be overrided in derived classes.
    def init_ui
    end

    #Show alert message tempoarily.
    #
    #=== Argument
    #_message_ :: The message to be shown.
    #
    #=== Warning
    #This method *SHOULD* be overrided in derived classes.    
    def show_alert(message)
      #ToDo: this is an imcomplete implementation.
      @buffer.clear
      @cursor.row = @cursor.column = 0
      @buffer.append(message)
    end

    #Terminate this view instance.
    #
    #=== Warning
    #This method *MUST* *NOT* be overrided in derived classes.
    def terminate
      terminate_ui
    end

    #Free system specific resources.
    #
    #=== Warning
    #This method *SHOULD* be overrided in derived classes.
    def terminate_ui
    end
  end
end