netrunner/src/graphics/elements/Element.h

#ifndef ELEMENT_H
#define ELEMENT_H

#include <functional>
#include <memory>
#include "../components/Component.h"
#include "../opengl/Window.h"
#include "../../html/Node.h"

class ElementRenderRequest {
public:
    // we read the attributes from node (color, size, positioning, font info)
    // and pass them to a newly made component
    // and then we set up behaviors for that new component
    std::shared_ptr<Node> node;
    
    // has really no purpose except to pass win
    // it was supposed to be for positions, but ComponentBuilder handles all that now
    // as an element we shouldn't really care too much about position
    // if we set up the component right, it'll handle all that
    std::shared_ptr<Component> parentComponent;
    // can get this from parentComponent
    //std::shared_ptr<Window> win;
    DocumentComponent *docComponent = nullptr;
};

// we define tokens in a language
// and convert them into a component (UI element)
class Element {
public:
    bool isInline = false;
    virtual ~Element();
    virtual std::unique_ptr<Component> renderer(const ElementRenderRequest &request);
};

#endif