i_slint_core/platform.rs
1// Copyright © SixtyFPS GmbH <info@slint.dev>
2// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-only OR LicenseRef-Slint-Royalty-free-2.0 OR LicenseRef-Slint-Software-3.0
3
4/*!
5The backend is the abstraction for crates that need to do the actual drawing and event loop
6*/
7
8#![warn(missing_docs)]
9
10use crate::SharedString;
11pub use crate::api::PlatformError;
12use crate::api::{LogicalPosition, LogicalSize};
13pub use crate::renderer::Renderer;
14#[cfg(all(not(feature = "std"), feature = "unsafe-single-threaded"))]
15use crate::unsafe_single_threaded::OnceCell;
16pub use crate::window::{LayoutConstraints, WindowAdapter, WindowProperties};
17use alloc::boxed::Box;
18use alloc::rc::Rc;
19use alloc::string::String;
20#[cfg(all(feature = "std", not(target_os = "android")))]
21use once_cell::sync::OnceCell;
22#[cfg(all(feature = "std", not(target_arch = "wasm32")))]
23use std::time;
24#[cfg(target_arch = "wasm32")]
25use web_time as time;
26
27/// This trait defines the interface between Slint and platform APIs typically provided by operating and windowing systems.
28pub trait Platform {
29 /// Instantiate a window for a component.
30 fn create_window_adapter(&self) -> Result<Rc<dyn WindowAdapter>, PlatformError>;
31
32 /// Spins an event loop and renders the visible windows.
33 fn run_event_loop(&self) -> Result<(), PlatformError> {
34 Err(PlatformError::NoEventLoopProvider)
35 }
36
37 /// Spins an event loop for a specified period of time.
38 ///
39 /// This function is similar to `run_event_loop()` with two differences:
40 /// * The function is expected to return after the provided timeout, but
41 /// allow for subsequent invocations to resume the previous loop. The
42 /// function can return earlier if the loop was terminated otherwise,
43 /// for example by `quit_event_loop()` or a last-window-closed mechanism.
44 /// * If the timeout is zero, the implementation should merely peek and
45 /// process any pending events, but then return immediately.
46 ///
47 /// When the function returns `ControlFlow::Continue`, it is assumed that
48 /// the loop remains intact and that in the future the caller should call
49 /// `process_events()` again, to permit the user to continue to interact with
50 /// windows.
51 /// When the function returns `ControlFlow::Break`, it is assumed that the
52 /// event loop was terminated. Any subsequent calls to `process_events()`
53 /// will start the event loop afresh.
54 #[doc(hidden)]
55 fn process_events(
56 &self,
57 _timeout: core::time::Duration,
58 _: crate::InternalToken,
59 ) -> Result<core::ops::ControlFlow<()>, PlatformError> {
60 Err(PlatformError::NoEventLoopProvider)
61 }
62
63 #[doc(hidden)]
64 #[deprecated(
65 note = "i-slint-core takes care of closing behavior. Application should call run_event_loop_until_quit"
66 )]
67 /// This is being phased out, see #1499.
68 fn set_event_loop_quit_on_last_window_closed(&self, quit_on_last_window_closed: bool) {
69 assert!(!quit_on_last_window_closed);
70 crate::context::GLOBAL_CONTEXT
71 .with(|ctx| (*ctx.get().unwrap().0.window_count.borrow_mut()) += 1);
72 }
73
74 /// Return an [`EventLoopProxy`] that can be used to send event to the event loop
75 ///
76 /// If this function returns `None` (the default implementation), then it will
77 /// not be possible to send event to the event loop and the function
78 /// [`slint::invoke_from_event_loop()`](crate::api::invoke_from_event_loop) and
79 /// [`slint::quit_event_loop()`](crate::api::quit_event_loop) will panic. These
80 /// functions are used internally by `slint::spawn_local()`
81 /// and features like live_preview. Implementing this function is necessary for
82 /// aforementioned functionalities to work.
83 fn new_event_loop_proxy(&self) -> Option<Box<dyn EventLoopProxy>> {
84 None
85 }
86
87 /// Returns the current time as a monotonic duration since the start of the program
88 ///
89 /// This is used by the animations and timer to compute the elapsed time.
90 ///
91 /// When the `std` feature is enabled, this function is implemented in terms of
92 /// [`std::time::Instant::now()`], but on `#![no_std]` platform, this function must
93 /// be implemented.
94 fn duration_since_start(&self) -> core::time::Duration {
95 #[cfg(feature = "std")]
96 {
97 let the_beginning = *INITIAL_INSTANT.get_or_init(time::Instant::now);
98 let now = time::Instant::now();
99 assert!(now >= the_beginning, "The platform's clock is not monotonic!");
100 now - the_beginning
101 }
102 #[cfg(not(feature = "std"))]
103 unimplemented!("The platform abstraction must implement `duration_since_start`")
104 }
105
106 /// Returns the current interval to internal measure the duration to send a double click event.
107 ///
108 /// A double click event is a series of two pointer clicks.
109 fn click_interval(&self) -> core::time::Duration {
110 // 500ms is the default delay according to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Double-click#Speed_and_timing
111 core::time::Duration::from_millis(500)
112 }
113
114 /// Returns the current rate at which the text cursor should flash or blink.
115 ///
116 /// This is the length of the entire visible-hidden-visible cycle, so for a duration of 1000ms
117 /// it is visible for 500ms then hidden for 500ms, then visible again.
118 ///
119 /// If this value is `Duration::ZERO` then the cycle is disabled.
120 fn cursor_flash_cycle(&self) -> core::time::Duration {
121 core::time::Duration::from_millis(1000)
122 }
123
124 /// Sends the given text into the system clipboard.
125 ///
126 /// If the platform doesn't support the specified clipboard, this function should do nothing
127 fn set_clipboard_text(&self, _text: &str, _clipboard: Clipboard) {}
128
129 /// Returns a copy of text stored in the system clipboard, if any.
130 ///
131 /// If the platform doesn't support the specified clipboard, the function should return None
132 fn clipboard_text(&self, _clipboard: Clipboard) -> Option<String> {
133 None
134 }
135
136 /// This function is called when debug() is used in .slint files. The implementation
137 /// should direct the output to some developer visible terminal. The default implementation
138 /// uses stderr if available, or `console.log` when targeting wasm.
139 fn debug_log(&self, _arguments: core::fmt::Arguments) {
140 crate::tests::default_debug_log(_arguments);
141 }
142
143 #[cfg(target_os = "android")]
144 #[doc(hidden)]
145 /// The long press interval before showing a context menu
146 fn long_press_interval(&self, _: crate::InternalToken) -> core::time::Duration {
147 core::time::Duration::from_millis(500)
148 }
149}
150
151/// The clip board, used in [`Platform::clipboard_text`] and [Platform::set_clipboard_text`]
152#[repr(u8)]
153#[non_exhaustive]
154#[derive(PartialEq, Clone, Default)]
155pub enum Clipboard {
156 /// This is the default clipboard used for text action for Ctrl+V, Ctrl+C.
157 /// Corresponds to the secondary clipboard on X11.
158 #[default]
159 DefaultClipboard = 0,
160
161 /// This is the clipboard that is used when text is selected
162 /// Corresponds to the primary clipboard on X11.
163 /// The Platform implementation should do nothing if copy on select is not supported on that platform.
164 SelectionClipboard = 1,
165}
166
167/// Trait that is returned by the [`Platform::new_event_loop_proxy`]
168///
169/// This are the implementation details for the function that may need to
170/// communicate with the eventloop from different thread
171pub trait EventLoopProxy: Send + Sync {
172 /// Exits the event loop.
173 ///
174 /// This is what is called by [`slint::quit_event_loop()`](crate::api::quit_event_loop)
175 fn quit_event_loop(&self) -> Result<(), crate::api::EventLoopError>;
176
177 /// Invoke the function from the event loop.
178 ///
179 /// This is what is called by [`slint::invoke_from_event_loop()`](crate::api::invoke_from_event_loop)
180 fn invoke_from_event_loop(
181 &self,
182 event: Box<dyn FnOnce() + Send>,
183 ) -> Result<(), crate::api::EventLoopError>;
184}
185
186#[cfg(feature = "std")]
187static INITIAL_INSTANT: once_cell::sync::OnceCell<time::Instant> = once_cell::sync::OnceCell::new();
188
189#[cfg(feature = "std")]
190impl std::convert::From<crate::animations::Instant> for time::Instant {
191 fn from(our_instant: crate::animations::Instant) -> Self {
192 let the_beginning = *INITIAL_INSTANT.get_or_init(time::Instant::now);
193 the_beginning + core::time::Duration::from_millis(our_instant.0)
194 }
195}
196
197#[cfg(not(target_os = "android"))]
198static EVENTLOOP_PROXY: OnceCell<Box<dyn EventLoopProxy + 'static>> = OnceCell::new();
199
200// On android, we allow the platform to be reset and the global eventloop proxy to be replaced.
201#[cfg(target_os = "android")]
202static EVENTLOOP_PROXY: std::sync::Mutex<Option<Box<dyn EventLoopProxy + 'static>>> =
203 std::sync::Mutex::new(None);
204
205pub(crate) fn with_event_loop_proxy<R>(f: impl FnOnce(Option<&dyn EventLoopProxy>) -> R) -> R {
206 #[cfg(not(target_os = "android"))]
207 return f(EVENTLOOP_PROXY.get().map(core::ops::Deref::deref));
208 #[cfg(target_os = "android")]
209 return f(EVENTLOOP_PROXY.lock().unwrap().as_ref().map(core::ops::Deref::deref));
210}
211
212/// This enum describes the different error scenarios that may occur when [`set_platform`]
213/// fails.
214#[derive(Debug, Clone, PartialEq)]
215#[repr(C)]
216#[non_exhaustive]
217pub enum SetPlatformError {
218 /// The platform has already been initialized in an earlier call to [`set_platform`].
219 AlreadySet,
220}
221
222impl core::fmt::Display for SetPlatformError {
223 fn fmt(&self, f: &mut core::fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> core::fmt::Result {
224 match self {
225 SetPlatformError::AlreadySet => {
226 f.write_str("The platform has already been initialized.")
227 }
228 }
229 }
230}
231
232#[cfg(feature = "std")]
233impl std::error::Error for SetPlatformError {}
234
235/// Set the Slint platform abstraction.
236///
237/// If the platform abstraction was already set this will return `Err`.
238pub fn set_platform(platform: Box<dyn Platform + 'static>) -> Result<(), SetPlatformError> {
239 crate::context::GLOBAL_CONTEXT.with(|instance| {
240 if instance.get().is_some() {
241 return Err(SetPlatformError::AlreadySet);
242 }
243 if let Some(proxy) = platform.new_event_loop_proxy() {
244 #[cfg(not(target_os = "android"))]
245 {
246 EVENTLOOP_PROXY.set(proxy).map_err(|_| SetPlatformError::AlreadySet)?;
247 }
248 #[cfg(target_os = "android")]
249 {
250 *EVENTLOOP_PROXY.lock().unwrap() = Some(proxy);
251 }
252 }
253 instance
254 .set(crate::SlintContext::new(platform))
255 .map_err(|_| SetPlatformError::AlreadySet)
256 .unwrap();
257 // Ensure a sane starting point for the animation tick.
258 update_timers_and_animations();
259 Ok(())
260 })
261}
262
263/// Call this function to update and potentially activate any pending timers, as well
264/// as advance the state of any active animations.
265///
266/// This function should be called before rendering or processing input event, at the
267/// beginning of each event loop iteration.
268pub fn update_timers_and_animations() {
269 crate::animations::update_animations();
270 crate::timers::TimerList::maybe_activate_timers(crate::animations::Instant::now());
271 crate::properties::ChangeTracker::run_change_handlers();
272}
273
274/// Returns the duration before the next timer is expected to be activated. This is the
275/// largest amount of time that you can wait before calling [`update_timers_and_animations()`].
276///
277/// `None` is returned if there is no active timer.
278///
279/// Call this in your own event loop implementation to know how long the current thread can
280/// go to sleep. Note that this does not take currently activate animations into account.
281/// Only go to sleep if [`Window::has_active_animations()`](crate::api::Window::has_active_animations())
282/// returns false.
283pub fn duration_until_next_timer_update() -> Option<core::time::Duration> {
284 crate::timers::TimerList::next_timeout().map(|timeout| {
285 let duration_since_start = crate::context::GLOBAL_CONTEXT
286 .with(|p| p.get().map(|p| p.platform().duration_since_start()))
287 .unwrap_or_default();
288 core::time::Duration::from_millis(
289 timeout.0.saturating_sub(duration_since_start.as_millis() as u64),
290 )
291 })
292}
293
294// reexport key enum to the public api
295pub use crate::input::PointerEventButton;
296pub use crate::input::key_codes::Key;
297
298/// A event that describes user input or windowing system events.
299///
300/// Slint backends typically receive events from the windowing system, translate them to this
301/// enum and deliver them to the scene of items via [`slint::Window::try_dispatch_event()`](`crate::api::Window::try_dispatch_event()`).
302///
303/// The pointer variants describe events originating from an input device such as a mouse
304/// or a contact point on a touch-enabled surface.
305///
306/// All position fields are in logical window coordinates.
307#[allow(missing_docs)]
308#[derive(Debug, Clone, PartialEq)]
309#[non_exhaustive]
310#[repr(u32)]
311pub enum WindowEvent {
312 /// A pointer was pressed.
313 PointerPressed {
314 position: LogicalPosition,
315 /// The button that was pressed.
316 button: PointerEventButton,
317 },
318 /// A pointer was released.
319 PointerReleased {
320 position: LogicalPosition,
321 /// The button that was released.
322 button: PointerEventButton,
323 },
324 /// The position of the pointer has changed.
325 PointerMoved { position: LogicalPosition },
326 /// The wheel button of a mouse was rotated to initiate scrolling.
327 PointerScrolled {
328 position: LogicalPosition,
329 /// The amount of logical pixels to scroll in the horizontal direction.
330 delta_x: f32,
331 /// The amount of logical pixels to scroll in the vertical direction.
332 delta_y: f32,
333 },
334 /// The pointer exited the window.
335 PointerExited,
336 /// A key was pressed.
337 KeyPressed {
338 /// The unicode representation of the key pressed.
339 ///
340 /// # Example
341 /// A specific key can be mapped to a unicode by using the [`Key`] enum
342 /// ```rust
343 /// let _ = slint::platform::WindowEvent::KeyPressed { text: slint::platform::Key::Shift.into() };
344 /// ```
345 text: SharedString,
346 },
347 /// A key press was auto-repeated.
348 KeyPressRepeated {
349 /// The unicode representation of the key pressed.
350 ///
351 /// # Example
352 /// A specific key can be mapped to a unicode by using the [`Key`] enum
353 /// ```rust
354 /// let _ = slint::platform::WindowEvent::KeyPressRepeated { text: slint::platform::Key::Shift.into() };
355 /// ```
356 text: SharedString,
357 },
358 /// A key was released.
359 KeyReleased {
360 /// The unicode representation of the key released.
361 ///
362 /// # Example
363 /// A specific key can be mapped to a unicode by using the [`Key`] enum
364 /// ```rust
365 /// let _ = slint::platform::WindowEvent::KeyReleased { text: slint::platform::Key::Shift.into() };
366 /// ```
367 text: SharedString,
368 },
369 /// The window's scale factor has changed. This can happen for example when the display's resolution
370 /// changes, the user selects a new scale factor in the system settings, or the window is moved to a
371 /// different screen.
372 /// Platform implementations should dispatch this event also right after the initial window creation,
373 /// to set the initial scale factor the windowing system provided for the window.
374 ScaleFactorChanged {
375 /// The window system provided scale factor to map logical pixels to physical pixels.
376 scale_factor: f32,
377 },
378 /// The window was resized.
379 ///
380 /// The backend must send this event to ensure that the `width` and `height` property of the root Window
381 /// element are properly set.
382 Resized {
383 /// The new logical size of the window
384 size: LogicalSize,
385 },
386 /// The user requested to close the window.
387 ///
388 /// The backend should send this event when the user tries to close the window,for example by pressing the close button.
389 ///
390 /// This will have the effect of invoking the callback set in [`Window::on_close_requested()`](`crate::api::Window::on_close_requested()`)
391 /// and then hiding the window depending on the return value of the callback.
392 CloseRequested,
393
394 /// The Window was activated or de-activated.
395 ///
396 /// The backend should dispatch this event with true when the window gains focus
397 /// and false when the window loses focus.
398 WindowActiveChanged(bool),
399}
400
401impl WindowEvent {
402 /// The position of the cursor for this event, if any
403 pub fn position(&self) -> Option<LogicalPosition> {
404 match self {
405 WindowEvent::PointerPressed { position, .. } => Some(*position),
406 WindowEvent::PointerReleased { position, .. } => Some(*position),
407 WindowEvent::PointerMoved { position } => Some(*position),
408 WindowEvent::PointerScrolled { position, .. } => Some(*position),
409 _ => None,
410 }
411 }
412}
413
414/**
415 * Test the animation tick is updated when a platform is set
416```rust
417use i_slint_core::platform::*;
418struct DummyBackend;
419impl Platform for DummyBackend {
420 fn create_window_adapter(
421 &self,
422 ) -> Result<std::rc::Rc<dyn WindowAdapter>, PlatformError> {
423 Err(PlatformError::Other("not implemented".into()))
424 }
425 fn duration_since_start(&self) -> core::time::Duration {
426 core::time::Duration::from_millis(100)
427 }
428}
429
430let start_time = i_slint_core::tests::slint_get_mocked_time();
431i_slint_core::platform::set_platform(Box::new(DummyBackend{}));
432let time_after_platform_init = i_slint_core::tests::slint_get_mocked_time();
433assert_ne!(time_after_platform_init, start_time);
434assert_eq!(time_after_platform_init, 100);
435```
436 */
437#[cfg(doctest)]
438const _ANIM_TICK_UPDATED_ON_PLATFORM_SET: () = ();