term-wm-render 0.8.10-alpha

Rendering abstraction layer with backend and target traits for term-wm.
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/// Opaque render backend trait with downcasting capability.
/// Core crate defines this trait; UI crates downcast to concrete implementations.
/// This enables true backend independence — core compiles without Ratatui.
pub trait RenderBackend: std::any::Any {
    /// Downcast to concrete backend type.
    fn as_any_mut(&mut self) -> &mut dyn std::any::Any;
}

/// Abstraction over the terminal output backend.
/// Uses trait objects (dyn) at the compositor boundary for runtime flexibility.
/// Performance: vtable indirection is dispatched once per frame/window, not per cell.
pub trait RenderTarget {
    fn enter(&mut self) -> std::io::Result<()>;
    fn exit(&mut self) -> std::io::Result<()>;
    fn draw<F>(&mut self, f: F) -> std::io::Result<()>
    where
        F: FnOnce(&mut dyn RenderBackend);
    fn repair(&mut self) -> std::io::Result<()> {
        self.exit()?;
        self.enter()
    }
}