lib/android: revamp entrypoint

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# Portable UI API for the _app.nit_ framework
module ui

import app_base

# Platform variations
import linux::ui is conditional(linux)
import android::ui is conditional(android)
import ios::ui is conditional(ios)

redef class App
        super AppComponent

        # The current `Window` of this activity
        #
        # This attribute must be set by refinements of `App`.
        var window: Window is writable

        redef fun on_create do window.on_create

        redef fun on_start do window.on_start

        redef fun on_resume do window.on_resume

        redef fun on_pause do window.on_pause

        redef fun on_stop do window.on_stop

        redef fun on_destroy do window.on_destroy

        redef fun on_restore_state do window.on_restore_state

        redef fun on_save_state do window.on_save_state
end

# An event created by an `AppComponent` and sent to `AppObserver`s
interface AppEvent
end

# Observer of `AppEvent`s raised by `AppComponent`s
interface AppObserver
        # Notification of `event` raised by `sender`
        #
        # To be implemented in subclasses as needed.
        fun on_event(event: AppEvent) do end
end

redef class AppComponent
        super AppObserver

        # All `AppObserver` notified of events raised by `self`
        #
        # By default, only `self` is an observer.
        # Any other `AppObserver` can be added to this collection.
        var observers = new HashSet[AppObserver].from([self: AppObserver])

        # Propagate `event` to all `observers` by calling `AppObserver::on_event`
        fun notify_observers(event: AppEvent)
        do
                for observer in observers do
                        observer.on_event(event)
                end
        end
end

# A control implementing the UI
class Control
        super AppComponent

        # Direct parent `Control` in the control tree
        #
        # If `null` then `self` is at the root of the tree, or not yet attached.
        var parent: nullable CompositeControl = null is private writable(set_parent)

        # Direct parent `Control` in the control tree
        #
        # Setting `parent` calls `remove` on the old parent and `add` on the new one.
        fun parent=(parent: nullable CompositeControl)
        is autoinit     do
                var old_parent = self.parent
                if old_parent != null and old_parent != parent then
                        old_parent.remove self
                end

                if parent != null then parent.add self

                set_parent parent
        end
end

# A `Control` grouping other controls
class CompositeControl
        super Control

        protected var items = new Array[Control]

        # Add `item` as a child of `self`
        protected fun add(item: Control) do items.add item

        # Remove `item` from `self`
        fun remove(item: Control) do if has(item) then items.remove item

        # Is `item` in `self`?
        fun has(item: Control): Bool do return items.has(item)

        # Remove all items from `self`
        fun clear do for item in items.to_a do remove item

        redef fun on_create do for i in items do i.on_create

        redef fun on_start do for i in items do i.on_start

        redef fun on_resume do for i in items do i.on_resume

        redef fun on_pause do for i in items do i.on_pause

        redef fun on_stop do for i in items do i.on_stop

        redef fun on_destroy do for i in items do i.on_destroy

        redef fun on_restore_state do for i in items do i.on_restore_state

        redef fun on_save_state do for i in items do i.on_save_state
end

# A window, root of the `Control` tree
class Window
        super CompositeControl
end

# A viewable `Control`
abstract class View
        super Control

        # Is this control enabled so the user can interact with it?
        #
        # By default, or if set to `null`, the control is enabled.
        var enabled: nullable Bool is writable, abstract, autoinit
end

# A control with some `text`
abstract class TextView
        super View

        # Main `Text` of this control
        #
        # By default, or if set to `null`, no text is shown.
        var text: nullable Text is writable, abstract, autoinit

        # Set the relative size of the text
        #
        # A value of 1.0, the default, use the platform default text size.
        # Values under 1.0 set a smaller text size, and over 1.0 a larger size.
        #
        # Implementation varies per platform, and some controls may be unaffected
        # depending on the customization options of each platform.
        # For consistent results, it is recommended to use only on instances
        # of `Label` and `size` should be either 0.5, 1.0 or 1.5.
        fun size=(size: nullable Float) is autoinit do end

        # Align the text horizontally
        #
        # Use 0.0 to align left (the default), 0.5 to align in the center and
        # 1.0 to align on the right.
        #
        # Implementation varies per platform, and some controls may be unaffected
        # depending on the customization options of each platform.
        # For consistent results, it is recommended to use only on instances
        # of `Label` and `size` should be either 0.0, 0.5 or 1.0.
        fun align=(center: nullable Float) is autoinit do end
end

# A control for the user to enter custom `text`
class TextInput
        super TextView

        # Hide password or any content entered in this view?
        var is_password: nullable Bool is writable
end

# A pushable button, raises `ButtonPressEvent`
class Button
        super TextView
end

# A text label
class Label
        super TextView
end

# Toggle control with two states and a label
class CheckBox
        super TextView

        # Is this control in the checked/on state?
        var is_checked = false is writable
end

# A `Button` press event
class ButtonPressEvent
        super AppEvent

        # The `Button` that raised this event
        var sender: Button
end

# A layout to visually organize `Control`s
abstract class Layout
        super View
        super CompositeControl
end

# An horizontal linear organization
class HorizontalLayout
        super Layout
end

# A vertical linear organization
class VerticalLayout
        super Layout
end

# Scrollable list of views in a simple list
class ListLayout
        super View
        super CompositeControl
end