gala/lib/WindowManager.vala

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Vala

//
// Copyright (C) 2014 Tom Beckmann
//
// This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
// it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
// the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
// (at your option) any later version.
//
// This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
// GNU General Public License for more details.
//
// You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
// along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
//
namespace Gala {
public enum ActionType {
NONE = 0,
SHOW_WORKSPACE_VIEW,
MAXIMIZE_CURRENT,
HIDE_CURRENT,
OPEN_LAUNCHER,
CUSTOM_COMMAND,
WINDOW_OVERVIEW,
WINDOW_OVERVIEW_ALL,
SWITCH_TO_WORKSPACE_LAST,
START_MOVE_CURRENT,
START_RESIZE_CURRENT,
TOGGLE_ALWAYS_ON_TOP_CURRENT,
TOGGLE_ALWAYS_ON_VISIBLE_WORKSPACE_CURRENT,
MOVE_CURRENT_WORKSPACE_LEFT,
MOVE_CURRENT_WORKSPACE_RIGHT,
CLOSE_CURRENT,
SCREENSHOT_CURRENT
}
[Flags]
public enum WindowFlags {
NONE = 0,
CAN_HIDE,
CAN_MAXIMIZE,
IS_MAXIMIZED,
ALLOWS_MOVE,
ALLOWS_RESIZE,
ALWAYS_ON_TOP,
ON_ALL_WORKSPACES,
CAN_CLOSE,
IS_TILED
}
/**
* Function that should return true if the given shortcut should be blocked.
*/
public delegate bool KeybindingFilter (Meta.KeyBinding binding);
/**
* A minimal class mostly used to identify your call to {@link WindowManager.push_modal} and used
* to end your modal mode again with {@link WindowManager.pop_modal}
*/
public class ModalProxy : Object {
/**
* A function which is called whenever a keybinding is pressed. If you supply a custom
* one you can filter out those that'd you like to be passed through and block all others.
* Defaults to blocking all.
* @see KeybindingFilter
*/
public KeybindingFilter? keybinding_filter { get; owned set; default = () => true; }
public ModalProxy () {
}
/**
* Small utility to allow all keybindings
*/
public void allow_all_keybindings () {
keybinding_filter = null;
}
}
public interface WindowManager : Meta.Plugin {
/**
* This is the container you'll most likely want to add your component to. It wraps
* every other container listed in this interface and is a direct child of the stage.
*/
public abstract Clutter.Actor ui_group { get; protected set; }
/**
* The stage of the window manager
*/
public abstract Clutter.Stage stage { get; protected set; }
/**
* A group containting all 'usual' windows
* @see top_window_group
*/
public abstract Clutter.Actor window_group { get; protected set; }
/**
* The top window group contains special windows that are always placed on top
* like fullscreen windows.
*/
public abstract Clutter.Actor top_window_group { get; protected set; }
/**
* The background group is a container for the background actors forming the wallpaper
*/
public abstract Meta.BackgroundGroup background_group { get; protected set; }
/**
* View that allows to see and manage all your windows and desktops.
*/
public abstract Gala.ActivatableComponent workspace_view { get; protected set; }
/**
* Whether animations should be displayed.
*/
public abstract bool enable_animations { get; protected set; }
/**
* Enters the modal mode, which means that all events are directed to the stage instead
* of the windows. This is the only way to receive keyboard events besides shortcut listeners.
*
* @return a {@link ModalProxy} which is needed to end the modal mode again and provides some
* some basic control on the behavior of the window manager while it is in modal mode.
*/
public abstract ModalProxy push_modal ();
/**
* May exit the modal mode again, unless another component has called {@link push_modal}
*
* @param proxy The {@link ModalProxy} received from {@link push_modal}
*/
public abstract void pop_modal (ModalProxy proxy);
/**
* Returns whether the window manager is currently in modal mode.
* @see push_modal
*/
public abstract bool is_modal ();
/**
* Tests if a given {@link ModalProxy} is valid and may be popped. Should not be necessary
* to use this function in most cases, but it may be helpful for debugging. Gala catches
* invalid proxies as well and emits a warning in that case.
*
* @param proxy The {@link ModalProxy} to check
* @return Returns true if the prox is valid
*/
public abstract bool modal_proxy_valid (ModalProxy proxy);
/**
* Tells the window manager to perform the given action.
*
* @param type The type of action to perform
*/
public abstract void perform_action (ActionType type);
/**
* Moves the window to the workspace next to its current workspace in the given direction.
* Gala currently only supports LEFT and RIGHT.
*
* @param window The window to be moved
* @param direction The direction in which to move the window
*/
public abstract void move_window (Meta.Window? window, Meta.MotionDirection direction);
/**
* Switches to the next workspace in the given direction.
*
* @param direction The direction in which to switch
*/
public abstract void switch_to_next_workspace (Meta.MotionDirection direction);
}
}