From 53544b347efcdd0862e5d60d9de953ac408ebe2b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ndwarshuis <ndwar@yavin4.ch>
Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2022 23:03:33 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] ENH use disgusting hack to simulate a sum type in yaml

---
 config/config.dhall | 93 +++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------------
 src/color.lua       | 25 ++++--------
 2 files changed, 59 insertions(+), 59 deletions(-)

diff --git a/config/config.dhall b/config/config.dhall
index 7bc1795..3815d24 100644
--- a/config/config.dhall
+++ b/config/config.dhall
@@ -153,65 +153,74 @@ let Pattern =
       | GradientRGBA : List StopRGBA
       >
 
+let Annotated = \(a : Type) -> { type : Text, data : a }
+
+let annotate =
+      \(a : Pattern) ->
+        { type = showConstructor a, data = a } : Annotated Pattern
+
+let APattern = Annotated Pattern
+
+let symGradient =
+      \(c0 : Natural) ->
+      \(c1 : Natural) ->
+        annotate
+          ( Pattern.GradientRGB
+              [ { color = c0, stop = 0.0 }
+              , { color = c1, stop = 0.5 }
+              , { color = c0, stop = 1.0 }
+              ]
+          )
+
 let Patterns =
       { Type =
-          { header : Pattern
-          , panel : { bg : Pattern }
-          , text : { active : Pattern, inactive : Pattern, critical : Pattern }
-          , border : Pattern
+          { header : APattern
+          , panel : { bg : APattern }
+          , text :
+              { active : APattern, inactive : APattern, critical : APattern }
+          , border : APattern
           , plot :
-              { grid : Pattern
-              , outline : Pattern
-              , data : { border : Pattern, fill : Pattern }
+              { grid : APattern
+              , outline : APattern
+              , data : { border : APattern, fill : APattern }
               }
           , indicator :
-              { bg : Pattern, fg : { active : Pattern, critical : Pattern } }
+              { bg : APattern, fg : { active : APattern, critical : APattern } }
           }
       , default =
-        { header = Pattern.RGB 0xefefef
-        , panel.bg = Pattern.RGBA { color = 0x121212, alpha = 0.7 }
+        { header = annotate (Pattern.RGB 0xefefef)
+        , panel.bg = annotate (Pattern.RGBA { color = 0x121212, alpha = 0.7 })
         , text =
-          { active = Pattern.RGB 0xbfe1ff
-          , inactive = Pattern.RGB 0xc8c8c8
-          , critical = Pattern.RGB 0xff8282
+          { active = annotate (Pattern.RGB 0xbfe1ff)
+          , inactive = annotate (Pattern.RGB 0xc8c8c8)
+          , critical = annotate (Pattern.RGB 0xff8282)
           }
-        , border = Pattern.RGB 0x888888
+        , border = annotate (Pattern.RGB 0x888888)
         , plot =
-          { grid = Pattern.RGB 0x666666
-          , outline = Pattern.RGB 0x777777
+          { grid = annotate (Pattern.RGB 0x666666)
+          , outline = annotate (Pattern.RGB 0x777777)
           , data =
             { border =
-                Pattern.GradientRGB
-                  [ { color = 0x003f7c, stop = 0.0 }
-                  , { color = 0x1e90ff, stop = 1.0 }
-                  ]
+                annotate
+                  ( Pattern.GradientRGB
+                      [ { color = 0x003f7c, stop = 0.0 }
+                      , { color = 0x1e90ff, stop = 1.0 }
+                      ]
+                  )
             , fill =
-                Pattern.GradientRGBA
-                  [ { color = 0x316ece, stop = 0.2, alpha = 0.5 }
-                  , { color = 0x8cc7ff, stop = 1.0, alpha = 1.0 }
-                  ]
+                annotate
+                  ( Pattern.GradientRGBA
+                      [ { color = 0x316ece, stop = 0.2, alpha = 0.5 }
+                      , { color = 0x8cc7ff, stop = 1.0, alpha = 1.0 }
+                      ]
+                  )
             }
           }
         , indicator =
-          { bg =
-              Pattern.GradientRGB
-                [ { color = 0x565656, stop = 0.0 }
-                , { color = 0xbfbfbf, stop = 0.5 }
-                , { color = 0x565656, stop = 1.0 }
-                ]
+          { bg = symGradient 0x565656 0xbfbfbf
           , fg =
-            { active =
-                Pattern.GradientRGB
-                  [ { color = 0x316BA6, stop = 0.0 }
-                  , { color = 0x99CEFF, stop = 0.5 }
-                  , { color = 0x316BA6, stop = 1.0 }
-                  ]
-            , critical =
-                Pattern.GradientRGB
-                  [ { color = 0xFF3333, stop = 0.0 }
-                  , { color = 0xFFB8B8, stop = 0.5 }
-                  , { color = 0xFF3333, stop = 1.0 }
-                  ]
+            { active = symGradient 0x316BA6 0x99CEFF
+            , critical = symGradient 0xFF3333 0xFFB8B8
             }
           }
         }
diff --git a/src/color.lua b/src/color.lua
index 10d7656..1adc444 100644
--- a/src/color.lua
+++ b/src/color.lua
@@ -61,23 +61,14 @@ local compile_patterns
 compile_patterns = function(patterns)
    local r = {}
    for k, v in pairs(patterns) do
-      -- number -> solid color
-      if type(v) == "number" then
-         r[k] = rgb(v)
-      -- { color = x, alpha = y} -> alpha color
-      elseif v.color ~= nil then
-         r[k] = rgba(v.color, v.alpha)
-      -- ASSUME non-empty array is a gradient
-      elseif #v > 0 then
-         -- ASSUME alpha gradient will have color/stop/alpha records for each
-         -- member, so just check the first
-         if v[1].alpha ~= nil then
-            r[k] = compile_gradient_alpha(v)
-         else
-            r[k] = compile_gradient(v)
-         end
-      -- ASSUME nothing else in the tree is a number, a table with 'color', or
-      -- an array
+      if v.type == "RGB" then
+         r[k] = rgb(v.data)
+      elseif v.type == "RGBA" then
+         r[k] = rgba(v.data.color, v.data.alpha)
+      elseif v.type == "GradientRGB" then
+         r[k] = compile_gradient(v.data)
+      elseif v.type == "GradientRGBA" then
+         r[k] = compile_gradient_alpha(v.data)
       else
          r[k] = compile_patterns(v)
       end