ntui 0.1.0

An Ink-style TUI library for Rust: components, hooks, flexbox layout, and fullscreen rendering.
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use std::io;

use crate::buffer::CellUpdate;

pub(crate) mod ansi;
pub mod fullscreen;
pub mod inline;
pub mod test;
pub use fullscreen::FullscreenBackend;
pub use inline::InlineBackend;
pub use test::TestBackend;

/// Terminal output target. `flush` receives only cells that changed since the previous frame.
pub trait Backend {
    /// Current size as (columns, rows).
    fn size(&self) -> io::Result<(u16, u16)>;
    /// Prepare the target for drawing. MUST leave the screen cleared: the first frame is diffed against an all-blank buffer.
    fn enter(&mut self) -> io::Result<()>;
    /// Restore the target to its pre-`enter` state.
    fn leave(&mut self) -> io::Result<()>;
    /// Apply a batch of changed cells.
    fn flush(&mut self, updates: &[CellUpdate]) -> io::Result<()>;
}