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57 | |
57 | |
58 | For example, an expression such as C<scale load "$HOME/mybg.png"> scales the |
58 | For example, an expression such as C<scale load "$HOME/mybg.png"> scales the |
59 | image to the window size, so it relies on the window size and will |
59 | image to the window size, so it relies on the window size and will |
60 | be reevaluated each time it is changed, but not when it moves for |
60 | be reevaluated each time it is changed, but not when it moves for |
61 | example. That ensures that the picture always fills the terminal, even |
61 | example. That ensures that the picture always fills the terminal, even |
62 | after it's size changes. |
62 | after its size changes. |
63 | |
63 | |
64 | =head2 EXPRESSIONS |
64 | =head2 EXPRESSIONS |
65 | |
65 | |
66 | Expressions are normal Perl expressions, in fact, they are Perl blocks - |
66 | Expressions are normal Perl expressions, in fact, they are Perl blocks - |
67 | which means you could use multiple lines and statements: |
67 | which means you could use multiple lines and statements: |
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71 | return scale load "$HOME/weekday.png"; |
71 | return scale load "$HOME/weekday.png"; |
72 | } else { |
72 | } else { |
73 | return scale load "$HOME/sunday.png"; |
73 | return scale load "$HOME/sunday.png"; |
74 | } |
74 | } |
75 | |
75 | |
76 | This expression gets evaluated once per hour. It will set F<sunday.png> as |
76 | This expression is evaluated once per hour. It will set F<sunday.png> as |
77 | background on Sundays, and F<weekday.png> on all other days. |
77 | background on Sundays, and F<weekday.png> on all other days. |
78 | |
78 | |
79 | Fortunately, we expect that most expressions will be much simpler, with |
79 | Fortunately, we expect that most expressions will be much simpler, with |
80 | little Perl knowledge needed. |
80 | little Perl knowledge needed. |
81 | |
81 | |
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115 | horizontal and vertical dimensions. For example, this halves the image |
115 | horizontal and vertical dimensions. For example, this halves the image |
116 | width and doubles the image height: |
116 | width and doubles the image height: |
117 | |
117 | |
118 | scale 0.5, 2, load "$HOME/mypic.png" |
118 | scale 0.5, 2, load "$HOME/mypic.png" |
119 | |
119 | |
120 | Other effects than scalign are also readily available, for exmaple, you can |
120 | Other effects than scaling are also readily available, for example, you can |
121 | tile the image to fill the whole window, instead of resizing it: |
121 | tile the image to fill the whole window, instead of resizing it: |
122 | |
122 | |
123 | tile load "$HOME/mypic.png" |
123 | tile load "$HOME/mypic.png" |
124 | |
124 | |
125 | In fact, images returned by C<load> are in C<tile> mode by default, so the C<tile> operator |
125 | In fact, images returned by C<load> are in C<tile> mode by default, so the C<tile> operator |
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151 | This only works for one cycle though, so as long as you load the same |
151 | This only works for one cycle though, so as long as you load the same |
152 | image every time, it will always be cached, but when you load a different |
152 | image every time, it will always be cached, but when you load a different |
153 | image, it will forget about the first one. |
153 | image, it will forget about the first one. |
154 | |
154 | |
155 | This allows you to either speed things up by keeping multiple images in |
155 | This allows you to either speed things up by keeping multiple images in |
156 | memory, or comserve memory by loading images more often. |
156 | memory, or conserve memory by loading images more often. |
157 | |
157 | |
158 | For example, you can keep two images in memory and use a random one like |
158 | For example, you can keep two images in memory and use a random one like |
159 | this: |
159 | this: |
160 | |
160 | |
161 | my $img1 = load "img1.png"; |
161 | my $img1 = load "img1.png"; |
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191 | Specifying this flag changes the behaviour, so that the image only |
191 | Specifying this flag changes the behaviour, so that the image only |
192 | replaces the background of the character area. |
192 | replaces the background of the character area. |
193 | |
193 | |
194 | =item --background-interval seconds |
194 | =item --background-interval seconds |
195 | |
195 | |
196 | Since some operations in the underlying XRender extension can effetively |
196 | Since some operations in the underlying XRender extension can effectively |
197 | freeze your X-server for prolonged time, this extension enforces a minimum |
197 | freeze your X-server for prolonged time, this extension enforces a minimum |
198 | time between updates, which is normally about 0.1 seconds. |
198 | time between updates, which is normally about 0.1 seconds. |
199 | |
199 | |
200 | If you want to do updates more often, you can decrease this safety |
200 | If you want to do updates more often, you can decrease this safety |
201 | interval with this switch. |
201 | interval with this switch. |
202 | |
202 | |
203 | =back |
203 | =back |
204 | |
204 | |
205 | =cut |
205 | =cut |
206 | |
206 | |
207 | our %_IMGCACHE; |
207 | our %_IMG_CACHE; |
208 | our $HOME; |
208 | our $HOME; |
209 | our ($self, $old, $new); |
209 | our ($self, $old, $new); |
210 | our ($x, $y, $w, $h); |
210 | our ($x, $y, $w, $h); |
211 | |
211 | |
212 | # enforce at least this interval between updates |
212 | # enforce at least this interval between updates |
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228 | =item load $path |
228 | =item load $path |
229 | |
229 | |
230 | Loads the image at the given C<$path>. The image is set to plane tiling |
230 | Loads the image at the given C<$path>. The image is set to plane tiling |
231 | mode. |
231 | mode. |
232 | |
232 | |
233 | Loaded images will be cached for one cycle. |
233 | Loaded images will be cached for one cycle, and shared between temrinals |
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234 | running in the same process (e.g. in C<urxvtd>). |
234 | |
235 | |
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236 | =item load_uc $path |
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237 | |
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238 | Load uncached - same as load, but does not cache the image. This function |
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239 | is most useufl if you want to optimise a background expression in some |
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240 | way. |
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241 | |
235 | =cut |
242 | =cut |
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243 | |
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244 | sub load_uc($) { |
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245 | my ($path) = @_; |
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246 | |
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247 | $_IMG_CACHE{$path} || do { |
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248 | my $img = $self->new_img_from_file ($path); |
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249 | Scalar::Util::weaken ($_IMG_CACHE{$path} = $img); |
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250 | $img |
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251 | } |
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252 | } |
236 | |
253 | |
237 | sub load($) { |
254 | sub load($) { |
238 | my ($path) = @_; |
255 | my ($path) = @_; |
239 | |
256 | |
240 | $new->{load}{$path} = $old->{load}{$path} || $self->new_img_from_file ($path); |
257 | $new->{load}{$path} = $old->{load}{$path} || load_uc $path; |
241 | } |
258 | } |
242 | |
259 | |
243 | =item root |
260 | =item root |
244 | |
261 | |
245 | Returns the root window pixmap, that is, hopefully, the background image |
262 | Returns the root window pixmap, that is, hopefully, the background image |
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249 | reevaluated when the bg image changes. |
266 | reevaluated when the bg image changes. |
250 | |
267 | |
251 | =cut |
268 | =cut |
252 | |
269 | |
253 | sub root() { |
270 | sub root() { |
254 | $new->{rootpmap_sensitive} = 1; |
271 | $new->{again}{rootpmap} = 1; |
255 | die "root op not supported, exg, we need you"; |
272 | $self->new_img_from_root |
256 | } |
273 | } |
257 | |
274 | |
258 | =item solid $colour |
275 | =item solid $colour |
259 | |
276 | |
260 | =item solid $width, $height, $colour |
277 | =item solid $width, $height, $colour |
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284 | |
301 | |
285 | sub clone($) { |
302 | sub clone($) { |
286 | $_[0]->clone |
303 | $_[0]->clone |
287 | } |
304 | } |
288 | |
305 | |
289 | =back |
306 | =item merge $img ... |
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307 | |
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308 | Takes any number of images and merges them together, creating a single image containing them all. |
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309 | |
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310 | =cut |
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311 | |
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312 | sub merge(@) { |
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313 | #TODO |
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314 | } |
290 | |
315 | |
291 | =head2 TILING MODES |
316 | =head2 TILING MODES |
292 | |
317 | |
293 | The following operators modify the tiling mode of an image, that is, the |
318 | The following operators modify the tiling mode of an image, that is, the |
294 | way that pixels outside the image area are painted when the image is used. |
319 | way that pixels outside the image area are painted when the image is used. |
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324 | become transparent. This mode is most useful when you want to place an |
349 | become transparent. This mode is most useful when you want to place an |
325 | image over another image or the background colour while leaving all |
350 | image over another image or the background colour while leaving all |
326 | background pixels outside the image unchanged. |
351 | background pixels outside the image unchanged. |
327 | |
352 | |
328 | Example: load an image and display it in the upper left corner. The rest |
353 | Example: load an image and display it in the upper left corner. The rest |
329 | of the space is left "empty" (transparent or wahtever your compisotr does |
354 | of the space is left "empty" (transparent or whatever your compositor does |
330 | in alpha mode, else background colour). |
355 | in alpha mode, else background colour). |
331 | |
356 | |
332 | pad load "mybg.png" |
357 | pad load "mybg.png" |
333 | |
358 | |
334 | =item extend $img |
359 | =item extend $img |
335 | |
360 | |
336 | Extends the image over the whole plane, using the closest pixel in the |
361 | Extends the image over the whole plane, using the closest pixel in the |
337 | area outside the image. This mode is mostly useful when you more complex |
362 | area outside the image. This mode is mostly useful when you use more complex |
338 | filtering operations and want the pixels outside the image to have the |
363 | filtering operations and want the pixels outside the image to have the |
339 | same values as the pixels near the edge. |
364 | same values as the pixels near the edge. |
340 | |
365 | |
341 | Example: just for curiosity, how does this pixel extension stuff work? |
366 | Example: just for curiosity, how does this pixel extension stuff work? |
342 | |
367 | |
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409 | the window size to conserve memory. |
434 | the window size to conserve memory. |
410 | |
435 | |
411 | Example: take the screen background, clip it to the window size, blur it a |
436 | Example: take the screen background, clip it to the window size, blur it a |
412 | bit, align it to the window position and use it as background. |
437 | bit, align it to the window position and use it as background. |
413 | |
438 | |
414 | clip move -TX, -TY, blur 5, root |
439 | clip move -TX, -TY, once { blur 5, root } |
415 | |
440 | |
416 | =cut |
441 | =cut |
417 | |
442 | |
418 | sub TX() { $new->{position_sensitive} = 1; $x } |
443 | sub TX() { $new->{again}{position} = 1; $x } |
419 | sub TY() { $new->{position_sensitive} = 1; $y } |
444 | sub TY() { $new->{again}{position} = 1; $y } |
420 | sub TW() { $new->{size_sensitive} = 1; $w } |
445 | sub TW() { $new->{again}{size} = 1; $w } |
421 | sub TH() { $new->{size_sensitive} = 1; $h } |
446 | sub TH() { $new->{again}{size} = 1; $h } |
422 | |
447 | |
423 | =item now |
448 | =item now |
424 | |
449 | |
425 | Returns the current time as (fractional) seconds since the epoch. |
450 | Returns the current time as (fractional) seconds since the epoch. |
426 | |
451 | |
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433 | C<$seconds> seconds. |
458 | C<$seconds> seconds. |
434 | |
459 | |
435 | Example: load some image and rotate it according to the time of day (as if it were |
460 | Example: load some image and rotate it according to the time of day (as if it were |
436 | the hour pointer of a clock). Update this image every minute. |
461 | the hour pointer of a clock). Update this image every minute. |
437 | |
462 | |
438 | again 60; rotate TW, TH, 50, 50, (now % 86400) * -720 / 86400, scale load "myclock.png" |
463 | again 60; rotate 50, 50, (now % 86400) * -720 / 86400, scale load "myclock.png" |
439 | |
464 | |
440 | =item counter $seconds |
465 | =item counter $seconds |
441 | |
466 | |
442 | Like C<again>, but also returns an increasing counter value, starting at |
467 | Like C<again>, but also returns an increasing counter value, starting at |
443 | 0, which might be useful for some simple animation effects. |
468 | 0, which might be useful for some simple animation effects. |
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445 | =cut |
470 | =cut |
446 | |
471 | |
447 | sub now() { urxvt::NOW } |
472 | sub now() { urxvt::NOW } |
448 | |
473 | |
449 | sub again($) { |
474 | sub again($) { |
450 | $new->{again} = $_[0]; |
475 | $new->{again}{time} = $_[0]; |
451 | } |
476 | } |
452 | |
477 | |
453 | sub counter($) { |
478 | sub counter($) { |
454 | $new->{again} = $_[0]; |
479 | $new->{again}{time} = $_[0]; |
455 | $self->{counter} + 0 |
480 | $self->{counter} + 0 |
456 | } |
481 | } |
457 | |
482 | |
458 | =back |
483 | =back |
459 | |
484 | |
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630 | |
655 | |
631 | sub rootalign($) { |
656 | sub rootalign($) { |
632 | move -TX, -TY, $_[0] |
657 | move -TX, -TY, $_[0] |
633 | } |
658 | } |
634 | |
659 | |
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660 | =item rotate $center_x, $center_y, $degrees |
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661 | |
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662 | Rotates the image by C<$degrees> degrees, counter-clockwise, around the |
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663 | pointer at C<$center_x> and C<$center_y> (specified as factor of image |
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664 | width/height). |
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665 | |
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666 | #TODO# new width, height, maybe more operators? |
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667 | |
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668 | Example: rotate the image by 90 degrees |
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669 | |
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670 | =cut |
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671 | |
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672 | sub rotate($$$$) { |
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673 | my $img = pop; |
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674 | $img->rotate ( |
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675 | $_[0] * $img->w, |
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676 | $_[1] * $img->h, |
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677 | $_[2] * (3.14159265 / 180), |
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678 | ) |
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679 | } |
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680 | |
635 | =back |
681 | =back |
636 | |
682 | |
637 | =head2 COLOUR MODIFICATIONS |
683 | =head2 COLOUR MODIFICATIONS |
638 | |
684 | |
639 | The following operators change the pixels of the image. |
685 | The following operators change the pixels of the image. |
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673 | |
719 | |
674 | Values less than 0 reduce brightness, while values larger than 0 increase |
720 | Values less than 0 reduce brightness, while values larger than 0 increase |
675 | it. Useful range is from -1 to 1 - the former results in a black, the |
721 | it. Useful range is from -1 to 1 - the former results in a black, the |
676 | latter in a white picture. |
722 | latter in a white picture. |
677 | |
723 | |
678 | Due to idiosynchrasies in the underlying XRender extension, biases less |
724 | Due to idiosyncrasies in the underlying XRender extension, biases less |
679 | than zero can be I<very> slow. |
725 | than zero can be I<very> slow. |
680 | |
726 | |
681 | =cut |
727 | =cut |
682 | |
728 | |
683 | sub contrast($$;$$;$) { |
729 | sub contrast($$;$$;$) { |
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721 | sub blur($$;$) { |
767 | sub blur($$;$) { |
722 | my $img = pop; |
768 | my $img = pop; |
723 | $img->blur ($_[0], @_ >= 2 ? $_[1] : $_[0]) |
769 | $img->blur ($_[0], @_ >= 2 ? $_[1] : $_[0]) |
724 | } |
770 | } |
725 | |
771 | |
726 | =item rotate $new_width, $new_height, $center_x, $center_y, $degrees |
772 | =back |
727 | |
773 | |
728 | Rotates the image by C<$degrees> degrees, counter-clockwise, around the |
774 | =head2 OTHER STUFF |
729 | pointer at C<$center_x> and C<$center_y> (specified as factor of image |
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730 | width/height), generating a new image with width C<$new_width> and height |
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731 | C<$new_height>. |
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732 | |
775 | |
733 | #TODO# new width, height, maybe more operators? |
776 | Anything that didn't fit any of the other categories, even after applying |
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777 | force and closing our eyes. |
734 | |
778 | |
735 | Example: rotate the image by 90 degrees |
779 | =over 4 |
736 | |
780 | |
737 | =cut |
781 | =item once { ... } |
738 | |
782 | |
739 | sub rotate($$$$$$) { |
783 | This function takes a code block as argument, that is, one or more |
740 | my $img = pop; |
784 | statements enclosed by braces. |
741 | $img->rotate ( |
785 | |
742 | $_[0], |
786 | The trick is that this code block is only evaluated once - future calls |
743 | $_[1], |
787 | will simply return the original image (yes, it should only be used with |
744 | $_[2] * $img->w, |
788 | images). |
745 | $_[3] * $img->h, |
789 | |
746 | $_[4] * (3.14159265 / 180), |
790 | This can be extremely useful to avoid redoign the same slow operations |
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791 | again and again- for example, if your background expression takes the root |
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792 | background, blurs it and then root-aligns it it would have to blur the |
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793 | root background on every window move or resize. |
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794 | |
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795 | Putting the blur into a C<once> block will make sure the blur is only done |
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796 | once: |
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797 | |
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798 | rootlign once { blur 10, root } |
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799 | |
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800 | This leaves the question of how to force reevaluation of the block, in |
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801 | case the root background changes: Right now, all once blocks forget that |
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802 | they ahve been executed before each time the root background changes (if |
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803 | the expression is sensitive to that) or when C<once_again> is called. |
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804 | |
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805 | =item once_again |
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806 | |
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807 | Resets all C<once> block as if they had never been called, i.e. on the |
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808 | next call they will be reevaluated again. |
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809 | |
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810 | =cut |
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811 | |
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812 | sub once(&) { |
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813 | my $once = $self->{once_cache}{$_[0]+0} ||= do { |
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814 | local $new->{again}; |
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815 | my @res = $_[0](); |
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816 | [$new->{again}, \@res] |
747 | ) |
817 | }; |
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818 | |
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819 | $new->{again} = { |
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820 | %{ $new->{again} }, |
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821 | %{ $once->[0] } |
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822 | }; |
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823 | |
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824 | # in scalar context we always return the first original result, which |
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|
825 | # is not quite how perl works. |
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|
826 | wantarray |
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827 | ? @{ $once->[1] } |
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828 | : $once->[1][0] |
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829 | } |
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830 | |
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831 | sub once_again() { |
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832 | delete $self->{once_cache}; |
748 | } |
833 | } |
749 | |
834 | |
750 | =back |
835 | =back |
751 | |
836 | |
752 | =cut |
837 | =cut |
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797 | |
882 | |
798 | my $img = eval { $self->{expr}->() }; |
883 | my $img = eval { $self->{expr}->() }; |
799 | warn $@ if $@;#d# |
884 | warn $@ if $@;#d# |
800 | die "background-expr did not return an image.\n" if !UNIVERSAL::isa $img, "urxvt::img"; |
885 | die "background-expr did not return an image.\n" if !UNIVERSAL::isa $img, "urxvt::img"; |
801 | |
886 | |
802 | $state->{size_sensitive} = 1 |
887 | # if the expression is sensitive to external events, prepare reevaluation then |
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888 | |
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889 | my $again = delete $state->{again}; |
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890 | |
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|
891 | $again->{size} = 1 |
803 | if $img->repeat_mode != urxvt::RepeatNormal; |
892 | if $img->repeat_mode != urxvt::RepeatNormal; |
804 | |
893 | |
805 | # if the expression is sensitive to external events, prepare reevaluation then |
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806 | |
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807 | my $repeat; |
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808 | |
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809 | if (my $again = $state->{again}) { |
894 | if (my $again = $again->{time}) { |
810 | $repeat = 1; |
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|
811 | my $self = $self; |
895 | my $self = $self; |
812 | $state->{timer} = $again == $old->{again} |
896 | $state->{timer} = $again == $old->{again} |
813 | ? $old->{timer} |
897 | ? $old->{timer} |
814 | : urxvt::timer->new->after ($again)->interval ($again)->cb (sub { |
898 | : urxvt::timer->new->after ($again)->interval ($again)->cb (sub { |
815 | ++$self->{counter}; |
899 | ++$self->{counter}; |
816 | $self->recalculate |
900 | $self->recalculate |
817 | }); |
901 | }); |
818 | } |
902 | } |
819 | |
903 | |
820 | if (delete $state->{position_sensitive}) { |
904 | if ($again->{position}) { |
821 | $repeat = 1; |
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822 | $self->enable (position_change => sub { $_[0]->recalculate }); |
905 | $self->enable (position_change => sub { $_[0]->recalculate }); |
823 | } else { |
906 | } else { |
824 | $self->disable ("position_change"); |
907 | $self->disable ("position_change"); |
825 | } |
908 | } |
826 | |
909 | |
827 | if (delete $state->{size_sensitive}) { |
910 | if ($again->{size}) { |
828 | $repeat = 1; |
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829 | $self->enable (size_change => sub { $_[0]->recalculate }); |
911 | $self->enable (size_change => sub { $_[0]->recalculate }); |
830 | } else { |
912 | } else { |
831 | $self->disable ("size_change"); |
913 | $self->disable ("size_change"); |
832 | } |
914 | } |
833 | |
915 | |
834 | if (delete $state->{rootpmap_sensitive}) { |
916 | if ($again->{rootpmap}) { |
835 | $repeat = 1; |
|
|
836 | $self->enable (rootpmap_change => sub { $_[0]->recalculate }); |
917 | $self->enable (rootpmap_change => sub { |
|
|
918 | delete $_[0]{once_cache}; # this will override once-block values from |
|
|
919 | $_[0]->recalculate; |
|
|
920 | }); |
837 | } else { |
921 | } else { |
838 | $self->disable ("rootpmap_change"); |
922 | $self->disable ("rootpmap_change"); |
839 | } |
923 | } |
840 | |
924 | |
841 | # clear stuff we no longer need |
925 | # clear stuff we no longer need |
842 | |
926 | |
843 | %$old = (); |
927 | %$old = (); |
844 | |
928 | |
845 | unless ($repeat) { |
929 | unless (%$again) { |
846 | delete $self->{state}; |
930 | delete $self->{state}; |
847 | delete $self->{expr}; |
931 | delete $self->{expr}; |
848 | } |
932 | } |
849 | |
933 | |
850 | # set background pixmap |
934 | # set background pixmap |