makeover-layout 0.54.0

// Names this module's prose links to, resolved for rustdoc.
#[allow(unused_imports)]
use crate::{Awaiting, Fill, ThemeVariant};

/// What kind of value a form field takes.
///
/// The union of the two vocabularies that diverged, which is what triggered
/// this crate. They have since converged on their own: both apps now have a
/// `renderFormField` emitting the same anatomy, and what is left differing is
/// the kind set, the error shape, and whether the return is a string or a node.
///
/// Validation is deliberately absent. Neither app has a shared story (goingson
/// validates after collecting the form data, with per-field transform hooks;
/// Balanced Breakfast has `required` and nothing else), and a schema that
/// describes fields but not constraints acquires a constraint layer per app,
/// which is exactly how the current divergence started. Naming it absent is a
/// decision; leaving it unmentioned would not be.
/// `#[non_exhaustive]` for the reason [`Fill`] is: renderers match on this and
/// the set keeps growing, so growth must not be a lockstep event.
#[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy, PartialEq, Eq, Hash)]
#[non_exhaustive]
pub enum FieldKind {
    /// A single line of text.
    Text,
    /// A single line of text that must never be echoed, logged or round-tripped
    /// through anything that might persist it.
    Secret,
    /// A number.
    Number,
    /// A number inside bounds the user drags across, where the range being
    /// visible is the point.
    ///
    /// Not [`Number`](Self::Number) with a field's `min` and `max`, which is
    /// the reading to resist and is the same resistance [`Radio`](Self::Radio)
    /// needed against `Select`. A bounded number and a validated number are
    /// different *questions*. A validated
    /// number is typed and can be wrong: the bounds are a rule the answer is
    /// checked against, and being told "must be at least 1" afterwards is the
    /// normal course of it. A range cannot be out of range at all, because the
    /// bounds are the control's extent rather than a rule, and the two ends are
    /// what the question means, audiofiles asks for a classifier threshold
    /// between 0 and 1, where 0 is never and 1 is only-on-certainty, and a typed
    /// 0.72 says nothing without both ends on screen beside it.
    ///
    /// A renderer cannot infer which one is meant from `min`/`max` alone, which
    /// is why this is a kind and not an inference: goingson's `min="1"` duration
    /// is a validated number and would become a slider.
    ///
    /// The membership test passes without stretching: a webview emits
    /// `<input type="range">`, egui has `Slider`, a terminal draws a bar and
    /// takes arrow keys, a CLI takes a bounded argument.
    ///
    /// # It owes its bounds
    ///
    /// A field's `min` and `max` are optional for every other kind and are
    /// **required** here, in the sense the description can require anything:
    /// the field's `bounded` is the check, and a range missing one has no
    /// extent for a renderer to draw. What a renderer does with an unbounded
    /// range is its own call and both answers are honest (fall back to a typed
    /// number, or pick a host default) so this is stated rather than enforced,
    /// the way every other constraint here is.
    ///
    /// The granularity is the third fact and is genuinely optional: absent, the
    /// host's own stands.
    Range,
    /// One question with two ends: a lower value and an upper one, submitted
    /// under two names.
    ///
    /// "Show me samples between 90 and 130 BPM" has a single answer with two
    /// ends, and the ends constrain each other: a minimum above the maximum is
    /// not a wrong value, it is an empty result nobody asked for. Described as
    /// two [`Number`](Self::Number) fields that is unsayable, nothing says they
    /// are one question, so a renderer draws two controls with two labels and no
    /// relationship, and a field's error can only be attached to one side of a
    /// fault that belongs to both.
    ///
    /// Not [`Range`](Self::Range), which was the reading to resist and the
    /// resistance is the same one `Range` itself needed against `Number`. A
    /// range describes *one* value inside an extent; this describes two, and the
    /// extent is a bound on each rather than the question's meaning. The two
    /// come apart in the answer: a range has a value, an interval has a pair,
    /// and either end may be absent while the other stands.
    ///
    /// # It states both names
    ///
    /// The field's `name` is the lower end and its `upper_name` is the upper
    /// one, stated rather than derived. One member instead of a naming
    /// convention this crate would then own forever.
    ///
    /// Direction is carried by which member the name sits in, so nothing
    /// separate says which end is which.
    ///
    /// # What it does not enforce
    ///
    /// The crossing rule. A lower end above the upper one is describable here
    /// and always was, exactly as a number below its `min` is: this
    /// crate carries constraints and never checks them, and deciding a value is
    /// wrong stays with whoever validated. What the description buys is that the
    /// fault now has one place to be reported rather than two.
    ///
    /// # Both ends take the same facts
    ///
    /// `min`, `max`, `step` and `unit` describe the axis rather than one end of
    /// it, so they are read once and applied to both. Six of audiofiles' filter axes
    /// are exactly this: one extent, one unit, one granularity, two ends.
    ///
    /// The bounds are optional here, unlike `Range`. They are a rule the answer
    /// is checked against rather than the control's extent, which is
    /// [`Number`](Self::Number)'s arrangement and not a slider's.
    Interval,
    /// An email address.
    ///
    /// Distinct from [`Text`](Self::Text) because the distinction is not
    /// decoration: a webview renderer emits `type="email"`, which on a touch
    /// device changes the keyboard that appears and turns on the platform's own
    /// validation. goingson ships to iOS, so collapsing this into text costs a
    /// keyboard with no `@` on it.
    Email,
    /// A URL. Same reasoning as [`Email`](Self::Email).
    Url,
    /// A telephone number. Same reasoning as [`Email`](Self::Email), and the
    /// clearest case of it: the keyboard is a numeric pad rather than letters.
    Tel,
    /// A calendar day, with no time of day in it.
    ///
    /// [`Email`](Self::Email)'s argument, and it carries further: a webview
    /// emits `type="date"`, which is a native picker, the platform's own
    /// validation, and on a touch device the date keyboard. Described as
    /// [`Text`](Self::Text) with a hint reading "YYYY-MM-DD", all three are
    /// lost and the hint is doing the platform's job in prose.
    ///
    /// The membership test passes on every host without stretching: a webview
    /// and a Tauri app emit the input, egui has a date picker, a terminal
    /// prompts for a day and can validate it, a CLI takes an argument.
    ///
    /// # The value is ISO 8601, `YYYY-MM-DD`
    ///
    /// Named here rather than left to each host, because a host that picks
    /// differently sends a server something it parses differently, and the
    /// failure is silent and per-host. It is `<input type="date">`'s own wire
    /// format, so the webview renderer owes nothing to honour it and the other
    /// hosts have one spelling to meet. [`DATE_FORMAT`] is the constant, and a
    /// test asserts this doc and that constant agree.
    Date,
    /// A calendar day and a time of day together.
    ///
    /// Apart from [`Date`](Self::Date) because the question is different rather
    /// than more precise: "which day does this expire" and "at what moment does
    /// this publish" are asked by different screens and answered by different
    /// controls. A webview emits `type="datetime-local"` for one and
    /// `type="date"` for the other, and a host that collapsed them would ask
    /// half the tree for a precision it does not want.
    ///
    /// Both arrived together on measurement rather than on symmetry: 13 sites
    /// of each across the MNW server and goingson, and **zero** of `time`,
    /// `month` or `week`, which is why those are not here. A member added for a
    /// case nobody has is a member designed against nothing, which is
    /// [`File`](Self::File)'s reasoning about `accept` applied to a whole
    /// member.
    ///
    /// # The value is `YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM`, local, with no zone
    ///
    /// `<input type="datetime-local">`'s own format, and the "local" is the
    /// load-bearing half: the value carries no offset and no `Z`, so the moment
    /// it names is only fixed once something supplies a zone. That is the app's
    /// business and not the description's. Seconds are absent, which is the
    /// browser's own default and is left as the rule rather than restated as a
    /// constraint. [`DATETIME_FORMAT`] is the constant.
    ///
    /// A field's `min` and `max` already take "the host's own spelling of a
    /// bound", so a floor of *not in the past* needs nothing new here: it
    /// is a string in this same format.
    DateTime,
    /// Several lines of text.
    Textarea,
    /// Several lines of text the user writes markdown in.
    ///
    /// The editing counterpart of prose a description carries as markdown
    /// source, and the reason it can exist at all is the same one that lets the
    /// source be carried: editing markdown is editing text, so a terminal, an
    /// immediate-mode host and a webview all have an honest answer, and none of
    /// them has to refuse. A kind that meant "rich text" in the WYSIWYG sense
    /// would have been a document model, and two of the three hosts would have
    /// had to draw something they cannot.
    ///
    /// What the mark buys over [`Textarea`](Self::Textarea) is that a renderer
    /// may offer the affordances markdown has and plain text does not (a
    /// preview, a syntax pass, a monospaced face for the source) and that a
    /// host reading the value back knows what it is holding. A renderer with
    /// none of that draws a textarea, which is why this is additive rather than
    /// a second control.
    ///
    /// It says nothing about **when** the value is saved. Autosave is a clock,
    /// clocks are not described here, and the four MNW editors this was measured
    /// against each keep their own.
    ///
    /// Sanitising stays where it already is for markdown that is only displayed:
    /// with the renderer, at the point markup is produced. Being described is
    /// not a safety property, and a host with its own sanitiser and its own
    /// content-security posture still owns both.
    Rich,
    /// One of a fixed set, offered behind a control that shows one at a time.
    Select,
    /// One of a fixed set, with every option on screen at once.
    ///
    /// Not a presentation of [`Select`](Self::Select), which is the reading to
    /// resist: what differs is a property of the *question*. A choice that is
    /// consequential or irreversible has to be readable without opening
    /// anything, because a closed control shows one option and hides the rest,
    /// and the one it shows is whichever was current before the user had read
    /// the alternatives. audiofiles asks whether a library copies samples into
    /// its store or references them where they lie (which cannot be changed
    /// afterwards) and had already promoted that out of a checkbox by hand,
    /// with a comment giving this reason, before the description could say it.
    ///
    /// Everything here is an `<input type=...>`, a `<select>` or a
    /// `<textarea>`, and the way this enum grows is by a site being measured
    /// rather than by a list being completed. No member is ever "the last one".
    Radio,
    /// Any number of a fixed set, with every option on screen at once.
    ///
    /// [`Radio`](Self::Radio)'s shape with the answer widened from one option
    /// to a set, and not a row of [`Checkbox`](Self::Checkbox)es, which is the
    /// reading to resist. A row of checkboxes is several questions, each with
    /// its own name, label and error; this is one question whose answer has
    /// several parts. The difference shows the moment anything is wrong: "pick
    /// at least one" belongs to the set, and a row of checkboxes has nowhere to
    /// put it but under one box.
    ///
    /// Four measured sites, all in the MNW server and all written by hand. A
    /// project's features are asked three times, in its settings and in both
    /// project wizards. The fourth is the item wizard's bundle picker, which
    /// joins the ticked ids with commas into a hidden input: the delimiter this
    /// member exists so that no host has to invent.
    ///
    /// # The ticked set is marked on the options
    ///
    /// Each ticked option is marked `chosen`. A set is not one string,
    /// and a value holding one would need a separator that any option's value
    /// could contain. `chosen` is already how an option list marks itself, so
    /// a checklist marks as many options as are ticked and needs no second
    /// spelling.
    ///
    /// # It submits the name once per ticked option
    ///
    /// HTML's own wire format for a set of checkboxes sharing a name, so a
    /// webview owes nothing to honour it. An empty set submits nothing under
    /// the name, and a handler reads an absent name as the empty answer rather
    /// than as a missing one.
    Checklist,
    /// On or off.
    Checkbox,
    /// A file the user picks from wherever the host keeps files.
    ///
    /// It was filed as a router finding (a control whose destination is a
    /// host capability rather than an address) and splitting it is what made
    /// it two answers instead of one member satisfying neither. *Opening* a
    /// file is a one-way handoff and needs no new API. *Picking* one returns a
    /// value into a write, which is a form concern, which is this.
    ///
    /// The membership test passes on every host and not by a stretch: a Tauri
    /// app opens a native picker, a server renders `<input type="file">`, a
    /// terminal prompts for a path, a CLI takes an argument. That is closer to
    /// [`Email`](Self::Email), which exists because it changes the keyboard,
    /// than to anything bespoke.
    ///
    /// # The four things an upload says, and where each of them lives
    ///
    /// | axis | where |
    /// |---|---|
    /// | what it accepts | the field's accept list, [`Family`] for a media family |
    /// | one file or several | the field's `multiple` |
    /// | where the bytes go | the router's action, not here |
    /// | how far along it is | [`Awaiting`] on that action |
    ///
    /// Only the first two are this crate's, and that split is the answer to
    /// "describe an upload in full" rather than a gap in it. A destination is an
    /// address and this crate holds no addresses; progress is a live number and
    /// a description is built once, so the number is the renderer's to observe
    /// against the size [`Awaiting::amount`] carried before the transfer began.
    ///
    /// # How the file is handed over is the host's
    ///
    /// A drop area, a button opening a native picker, a path typed at a prompt:
    /// all three are the same field, and every measured site has the first. It
    /// is not described for the reason no gesture is, this crate owns no
    /// coordinates and no pointer, and a terminal that cannot be dropped on
    /// would be refusing a description it can otherwise honour completely.
    ///
    /// The accept list and `multiple` are measured rather than deferred. A
    /// member designed against nothing is the rule to keep: count the sites
    /// before adding one.
    File,
    /// Which theme the app wears.
    ///
    /// The one member here that names a *subject* rather than a shape of
    /// answer, and it is worth saying why that is not the door it looks like.
    /// Every other kind is a question a screen might ask about anything; this
    /// one is a specific question every app in the family asks, once, on its
    /// settings screen, and three of them wrote the same control by hand.
    ///
    /// # It is furniture, and the measurement is what says so
    ///
    /// The reading to resist is that this is [`Select`](Self::Select) with a
    /// grouped option list. Option lists that group barely occur; the thing
    /// that recurs is this picker.
    ///
    /// # What it carries that a select cannot
    ///
    /// A list of themes rather than a list of options, because a theme is four
    /// facts and an option is two. The two extra facts are the ones no
    /// app can supply without redoing work the theme layer has already done:
    /// which [`ThemeVariant`] group a theme is in, and how legible its muted
    /// text measured. An option labelled `format!("{name} ({variant})")` is
    /// what the three apps had, and it flattens the group into prose and loses the
    /// tier entirely.
    ///
    /// The field's `follows` carries the entry that is not a theme.
    ///
    /// # The cost, stated rather than discovered later
    ///
    /// This puts one screen's shape into a vocabulary that otherwise holds
    /// none, which was the objection raised against it and accepted going in.
    /// The mitigation is narrowness: this describes a theme picker, not a
    /// general "list the host resolved" mechanism. A second host-resolved list
    /// is when that generalisation gets measured, and not before.
    ///
    /// A renderer that has not heard of it draws a select over the themes'
    /// names and loses the grouping, which is the state
    /// every app was in before this member. Degrading to the status quo ante
    /// is the floor the member is designed against.
    Theme,
    /// Which density this device draws at: what it detects, or the reader's
    /// choice of [`Density::Pointer`] or [`Density::Touch`].
    ///
    /// # The device holds the answer, not the app
    ///
    /// Density is a claim about what is pointing at this screen, so the
    /// choice is the device's the way detection is. A laptop and a tablet
    /// signed into one account want different answers, and an app storing
    /// one value would hand the tablet the laptop's. So the field carries no
    /// value and submits none: the host reads its own store to show the
    /// current choice, writes it there on a pick, and applies it at once.
    /// The spelling it stores is [`Density::attribute_value`], so every host
    /// reading one store agrees, and absence is "follow detection".
    ///
    /// A webview keeps it in the browser and writes
    /// [`DENSITY_ATTRIBUTE`](makeover_geometry::DENSITY_ATTRIBUTE) on the
    /// root; an egui host keeps it with its own persisted state; a terminal
    /// has no contact patch to size for and does not draw the field.
    ///
    /// Furniture for [`Theme`](Self::Theme)'s reason and on its terms: it
    /// names one picker and is not a general "setting the host keeps"
    /// mechanism. A second device-held setting is when that gets measured.
    ///
    /// [`Density::Pointer`]: makeover_geometry::Density::Pointer
    /// [`Density::Touch`]: makeover_geometry::Density::Touch
    /// [`Density::attribute_value`]: makeover_geometry::Density::attribute_value
    Density,
    /// Carried through the form and never shown.
    Hidden,
}

/// What a [`FieldKind::Density`] picker offers, in order, and what each entry
/// is called.
///
/// `None` is "follow detection", which is also what an empty store means.
/// Here rather than in each host because the words are the description's:
/// a webview's select and an egui combo box offering the same three things
/// under different names would be two pickers. "Mouse and trackpad" rather
/// than "Pointer" because the reader is choosing by what is in their hand,
/// not by the preset's name.
pub const DENSITY_CHOICES: [(Option<makeover_geometry::Density>, &str); 3] = [
    (None, "Automatic"),
    (
        Some(makeover_geometry::Density::Pointer),
        "Mouse and trackpad",
    ),
    (Some(makeover_geometry::Density::Touch), "Touch"),
];

/// The wire format a [`FieldKind::Date`] value takes: ISO 8601, `YYYY-MM-DD`.
///
/// A constant rather than a sentence in a doc comment, because the reason to
/// name the format at all is that a host picking its own would fail silently
/// against a server parsing another. A host that cannot emit the native control
/// still has one spelling to meet, and can say which one it meant.
pub const DATE_FORMAT: &str = "%Y-%m-%d";

/// The wire format a [`FieldKind::DateTime`] value takes: `YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM`,
/// local, carrying no zone and no seconds.
///
/// [`DATE_FORMAT`]'s sibling and there for its reason. The absent zone is a
/// property of the value rather than an omission: the moment is not fixed until
/// something outside the description supplies one.
pub const DATETIME_FORMAT: &str = "%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M";

impl FieldKind {
    /// Whether the value the kind takes is a moment rather than a string.
    ///
    /// Named once here for the reason [`offers_options`](Self::offers_options)
    /// is: two kinds answer yes, and a host that has to parse or format a value
    /// needs to ask without spelling the pair out at each renderer. A third
    /// temporal kind should land here and nowhere else.
    ///
    /// The format each one takes is [`DATE_FORMAT`] and [`DATETIME_FORMAT`].
    #[must_use]
    pub const fn temporal(self) -> bool {
        matches!(self, Self::Date | Self::DateTime)
    }

    /// Whether the field is drawn at all.
    #[must_use]
    pub const fn visible(self) -> bool {
        !matches!(self, Self::Hidden)
    }

    /// Whether the value must be kept out of logs and diagnostics.
    #[must_use]
    pub const fn confidential(self) -> bool {
        matches!(self, Self::Secret)
    }

    /// Where the field's own label sits.
    ///
    /// A checkbox labels itself on the right of the box; everything else takes
    /// a label above. Both webview apps already do this and both special-case
    /// it inline, which is the tell that it belongs in the description.
    ///
    /// A [`Radio`](Self::Radio) is not one of them, and the near-miss is worth
    /// naming: its *options* each label themselves, but the field still asks a
    /// question above them, so the group takes a label like everything else.
    #[must_use]
    pub const fn labels_itself(self) -> bool {
        matches!(self, Self::Checkbox)
    }

    /// Whether the kind reads a field's options.
    ///
    /// Three kinds do, so the set is named once here rather than spelled out at
    /// each renderer and again in the options' own doc, where "every
    /// kind but `Select`" was true for exactly one release.
    /// [`Checklist`](Self::Checklist) is the third and landed here and nowhere
    /// else, which is what this predicate is for.
    #[must_use]
    pub const fn offers_options(self) -> bool {
        matches!(self, Self::Select | Self::Radio | Self::Checklist)
    }

    /// Whether the answer is a set of the options rather than one of them.
    ///
    /// One kind answers yes, and it gets a name for
    /// [`takes_files`](Self::takes_files)'s reason: every renderer that walks
    /// a field's options has to ask it before it decides whether an option is
    /// marked by the field's value or by its own `chosen` alone, and whether
    /// picking one clears the others.
    #[must_use]
    pub const fn takes_several(self) -> bool {
        matches!(self, Self::Checklist)
    }

    /// Whether the kind reads a field's `themes` and `follows`.
    ///
    /// One member answers yes, and it gets a name for
    /// [`takes_files`](Self::takes_files)'s reason rather than in spite of
    /// being alone: four renderers ask it before they read either member, and
    /// a `matches!` per renderer is where the next one goes missing.
    ///
    /// Deliberately not folded into
    /// [`offers_options`](Self::offers_options). A theme picker offers no
    /// options at all, so a renderer walking `options` for it walks an
    /// empty slice and draws an empty control.
    #[must_use]
    pub const fn offers_themes(self) -> bool {
        matches!(self, Self::Theme)
    }

    /// Whether the host keeps the value rather than the app.
    ///
    /// One member answers yes, named for [`takes_files`](Self::takes_files)'s
    /// reason: a renderer has to ask before it writes a `name`, fills a value
    /// or submits one, and a field the device holds does none of the three.
    /// See [`Density`](Self::Density).
    #[must_use]
    pub const fn held_by_device(self) -> bool {
        matches!(self, Self::Density)
    }

    /// Whether the value runs to more than one line.
    ///
    /// Named once here for [`temporal`](Self::temporal)'s reason: two kinds
    /// answer yes, every renderer has to ask it before it can size anything,
    /// and a `matches!` per renderer is the pair drifting apart one member at a
    /// time. What a host does with the markdown, if anything, it reads from the
    /// kind itself; this is only whether one line is enough.
    #[must_use]
    pub const fn multiline(self) -> bool {
        matches!(self, Self::Textarea | Self::Rich)
    }

    /// Whether the value is a file the host picks rather than a string typed
    /// into a box.
    ///
    /// One member answers yes, which is [`visible`](Self::visible)'s and
    /// [`confidential`](Self::confidential)'s footing rather than a departure
    /// from it: the question gets a name because three renderers ask it before
    /// they can read a field's accept list or `multiple`, and a `matches!`
    /// per renderer is where a second file-taking kind would go missing.
    #[must_use]
    pub const fn takes_files(self) -> bool {
        matches!(self, Self::File)
    }

    /// Whether the value is a quantity, so a field's `unit` means something.
    ///
    /// The numeric kinds and nothing else. A date is a quantity in the sense
    /// that it is ordered, and it is not one in the sense that matters here:
    /// its unit is fixed by the kind, so `Date` carrying `days` would be the
    /// description restating what the kind already said.
    ///
    /// [`takes_files`](Self::takes_files)'s footing, and for its reason: the
    /// renderers ask this before they decide where a unit goes, and a
    /// `matches!` per renderer is where the next measurable kind goes missing.
    ///
    /// [`Interval`](Self::Interval) is measurable too: an axis is measured in
    /// something and both its ends are in it.
    #[must_use]
    pub const fn measurable(self) -> bool {
        matches!(self, Self::Number | Self::Range | Self::Interval)
    }
}

/// A family of media a file can belong to.
///
/// Three members, because three is what a media type's own first segment offers
/// that a renderer can do anything with. `text` and `application` are families
/// too and neither buys a disclosure (there is no preview of an
/// `application/octet-stream`) so naming them would be a member added for a
/// case nobody has.
///
/// It is the answer to "which disclosure", not a validation rule.
/// A field's accept list is what a host filters on.
#[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy, PartialEq, Eq, Hash)]
#[non_exhaustive]
pub enum Family {
    /// A still picture.
    Image,
    /// Sound.
    Audio,
    /// Moving pictures, with or without sound.
    Video,
}

impl Family {
    /// The wildcard media type that means the whole family.
    ///
    /// `image/*` and its two siblings, which is what the measured sites write
    /// and what a webview puts in an `accept` attribute. Named here so the three
    /// renderers do not each spell the star.
    #[must_use]
    pub const fn wildcard(self) -> &'static str {
        match self {
            Self::Image => "image/*",
            Self::Audio => "audio/*",
            Self::Video => "video/*",
        }
    }

    /// The family a media type's first segment names, if it is one of these.
    ///
    /// Case-insensitive on the segment, because a media type is
    /// case-insensitive and half the tree writes them lowercase by habit rather
    /// than by rule.
    #[must_use]
    pub fn of_type(media_type: &str) -> Option<Self> {
        let (top, _) = media_type.split_once('/')?;
        [Self::Image, Self::Audio, Self::Video]
            .into_iter()
            .find(|family| {
                family
                    .wildcard()
                    .strip_suffix("/*")
                    .is_some_and(|t| t.eq_ignore_ascii_case(top))
            })
    }
}

/// What a field holds now, as a renderer reads it.
///
/// The one value type every renderer draws from. Absent from a field's
/// description on purpose: the value is renderer state, and a description that
/// carried it would be a second source of truth for what the user typed.
///
/// An enum rather than a bag of optional fields, for the reason [`Depth`] is
/// one: a checkbox holding a string is unsayable here.
///
/// [`Depth`]: crate::Depth
#[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy, PartialEq, Eq, Default)]
#[non_exhaustive]
pub enum Value<'a> {
    /// Nothing yet.
    #[default]
    Absent,
    /// The value of anything that takes typed text, a select included: what a
    /// select holds is the `value` of one of the field's options. The options
    /// stay the field's, which is what keeps a `Chosen { options, value }`
    /// variant from existing.
    Text(&'a str),
    /// A checkbox, on or off.
    On(bool),
    /// Both ends of a [`FieldKind::Interval`], lower first.
    ///
    /// Two values rather than one string with a separator: an interval submits
    /// under two names, so it comes back as two values, and a delimiter chosen
    /// here could appear inside either. Either end may be empty while the
    /// other stands: "over 120 BPM" is an answer, not a half-filled form.
    Between {
        /// What the lower box holds now.
        lower: &'a str,
        /// What the upper box holds now.
        upper: &'a str,
    },
}

impl<'a> Value<'a> {
    /// The value as text, for the kinds that submit one: the lower end of an
    /// interval, and empty for a checkbox or nothing.
    #[must_use]
    pub const fn as_text(&self) -> &'a str {
        match self {
            Self::Text(text) | Self::Between { lower: text, .. } => text,
            Self::Absent | Self::On(_) => "",
        }
    }

    /// The upper end, for the one variant that has one.
    #[must_use]
    pub const fn upper_text(&self) -> &'a str {
        match self {
            Self::Between { upper, .. } => upper,
            Self::Absent | Self::Text(_) | Self::On(_) => "",
        }
    }
}