dcearth/ui/modal.lua

local love = assert( love )
local button = require( "ui.button" )
local t = {}
t.__index = t

local i = 0
function t.start( self )
  love.graphics.setScissor(
    self.x or 0,
    self.y or 0,
    self.w or love.graphics.getWidth(),
    self.h or love.graphics.getDimensions())
  
  i = i + 1
  t[i] = t[i] or {}
  
  --store callbacks
  for name in pairs( self ) do
    if love[name] then
      t[i][name] = love[name]
      love[name] = self[name]
    end
  end
  
  --store menus
  local b = button.next
  repeat 
    t[i][b] = b.visible
    b = b.next
  until b == button
end

function t.stop( self )
  --restore callbacks
  for name in pairs( self ) do
    if love[name] then
      love[name] = t[i][name]
    end
  end
  
  --restore menus
  local b = button
  button.deselect()
  repeat 
    b = b.next
    b.visible = t[i][b] or false --accessing a button's nil field is an error, so make sure that b.visible is a boolean
  until b == button
  
  t[i] = nil
  i = i - 1
  
end

function t.new( modal )
  return setmetatable( modal or {}, t )
end

return t