fitnesstrax/app/Cargo.toml

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ edition = "2021"
 
 [dependencies]
 adw             = { version = "0.5", package = "libadwaita", features = [ "v1_2" ] }
+async-channel = "2.1.1"
 emseries        = { path = "../../emseries" }
 ft-core         = { path = "../core" }
 gio             = { version = "0.18" }

fitnesstrax/app/src/main.rs

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with Fit
 mod ui;
 
 use adw::prelude::*;
+use async_channel::{Receiver, Sender};
 use emseries::{EmseriesReadError, Series};
 use ft_core::TraxRecord;
 use gio::resources_lookup_data;
@@ -36,11 +37,16 @@ const APP_ID_PROD: &str = "com.luminescent-dreams.fitnesstrax";
 
 const RESOURCE_BASE_PATH: &str = "/com/luminescent-dreams/fitnesstrax/";
 
-/// A set of events that can occur at the global application level. These events should represent
+#[derive(Debug)]
-/// significant state changes that should go through a central dispatcher.
+enum AppInvocation {
-enum Events {
+    OpenDatabase(PathBuf),
-    DatabaseChanged(Series<TraxRecord>),
 }
+
+#[derive(Debug)]
+enum AppResponse {
+    DatabaseChanged,
+}
+
 // Note that I have not yet figured out the communication channel or how the central dispatcher
 // should work. There's a dance between the App and the AppWindow that I haven't figured out yet.
 
@@ -222,7 +228,7 @@ impl HistoricalView {
 /// everything occurs here.
 #[derive(Clone)]
 struct AppWindow {
-    app: App,
+    app_tx: Sender<AppInvocation>,
     window: adw::ApplicationWindow,
     layout: gtk::Box,
     current_view: Rc<RefCell<gtk::Widget>>,
@@ -235,7 +241,7 @@ impl AppWindow {
     /// otherwise we don't use this.
     ///
     /// app is a core [App] object which encapsulates all of the basic logic.
-    fn new(adw_app: &adw::Application, app: App) -> AppWindow {
+    fn new(adw_app: &adw::Application, app_tx: Sender<AppInvocation>) -> AppWindow {
         let window = adw::ApplicationWindow::builder()
             .application(adw_app)
             .width_request(800)
@@ -275,15 +281,14 @@ impl AppWindow {
         window.present();
 
         let s = Self {
-            app: app.clone(),
+            app_tx,
             window,
             layout,
             current_view: Rc::new(RefCell::new(initial_view.upcast())),
         };
 
-        let initial_view = if app.database.read().unwrap().is_none() {
+        let initial_view = if true {
             WelcomeView::new({
-                let app = app.clone();
                 let s = s.clone();
                 Box::new(move |path: PathBuf| {
                     // The user has selected a path. Perhaps the path is new, perhaps it already
@@ -295,8 +300,20 @@ impl AppWindow {
                     //
                     // If the file does not exist, create a new one. Again, show the user an error if
                     // some kind of error occurs.
-                    app.open_db(&path);
+                    // app.open_db(&path);
-                    s.change_view(HistoricalView::new().upcast());
+                    // s.change_view(HistoricalView::new().upcast());
+                    // let s = s.clone();
+                    /*
+                    glib::spawn_future_local(async move {
+                        s.app_tx
+                            .send(AppInvocation::OpenDatabase(path))
+                            .await
+                            .unwrap();
+                    });
+                    */
+                    s.app_tx
+                        .send_blocking(AppInvocation::OpenDatabase(path))
+                        .unwrap();
                 })
             })
             .upcast()
@@ -342,20 +359,33 @@ fn main() {
 
     let app = App::new(settings);
 
-    /*
-    let runtime = tokio::runtime::Builder::new_multi_thread()
-        .enable_all()
-        .build()
-        .unwrap();
-        */
-
     let adw_app = adw::Application::builder()
         .application_id(app_id)
         .resource_base_path(RESOURCE_BASE_PATH)
         .build();
 
+    let runtime = tokio::runtime::Builder::new_multi_thread()
+        .enable_all()
+        .build()
+        .unwrap();
+
     adw_app.connect_activate(move |adw_app| {
-        AppWindow::new(adw_app, app.clone());
+        let (gtk_tx, gtk_rx) = async_channel::unbounded::<AppResponse>();
+        let (app_tx, app_rx) = async_channel::unbounded::<AppInvocation>();
+
+        AppWindow::new(adw_app, app_tx.clone());
+
+        glib::spawn_future_local(async move {
+            while let Ok(response) = gtk_rx.recv().await {
+                println!("response received: {:?}", response);
+            }
+        });
+
+        runtime.spawn(async move {
+            while let Ok(invocation) = app_rx.recv().await {
+                println!("Received an invocation: {:?}", invocation);
+            }
+        });
     });
 
     let args: Vec<String> = env::args().collect();