Refactor + prevent memory leaks

core/element.lua

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ local activeContext
 
 ---@param elem element
 function context.new(elem)
-	local ctx = setmetatable({view = elem.view, element = elem}, context)
+	local ctx = setmetatable({view = elem.view, element = elem, childrenContexts={}}, context)
 
 	return ctx
 end
@@ -27,7 +27,10 @@ end
 
 function context:set()
 	if activeContext then
+		if not self.parentCtx then
 			self.parentCtx = activeContext
+			activeContext.childrenContexts[#activeContext.childrenContexts] = self
+		end
 
 		self.absX      = self.parentCtx.absX + self.view.x
 		self.absY      = self.parentCtx.absY + self.view.y
@@ -49,10 +52,18 @@ function context:unset()
 	end
 end
 
+function context:destroy()
+	self.elem:undraw()
+	for i=1,#self.childrenContexts do
+		self.childrenContexts[i]:destroy()
+	end
+end
+
 ---@class element
 local element = {}
 element.__index = element
 
+local type,pcall = type,pcall
 setmetatable(element,{
 		__call = function(cls, ...)
 			local self
@@ -60,7 +71,6 @@ setmetatable(element,{
 			if type(func)=='function' then
 				self = setmetatable({}, element)
 				self.parentFunc = func
-				self.classless  = true
 			end
 
 			if loader then
@@ -79,11 +89,6 @@ setmetatable(element,{
 --Dummy functions
 function element:renderer() print('no renderer') end
 
-function element:updater() end
-
-function element:constructor() end
-
-
 --Control functions
 --The new function that should be used for element creation
 function element:new()
@@ -92,7 +97,7 @@ function element:new()
 	self.parameters = {}
 
 	--The element canvas
-	self.canvas = nil
+	--self.canvas = nil
 
 	--Internal settings
 	self.settings = {
@@ -129,7 +134,6 @@ function element:new()
 	self.inputContext = helium.input.newContext(self)
 	self.context = context.new(self)
 
-	if self.classless then
 	self.classlessFuncs = {}
 		
 	--Allows manipulation of the arbitrary state
@@ -143,7 +147,6 @@ function element:new()
 		return self.view
 	end
 end
-end
 
 function element:updateInputCtx()
 	self.inputContext:update()
@@ -173,6 +176,7 @@ function element:reLoader(newFunc)
 	self.inputContext:unset()
 end
 
+local newCanvas,newQuad = love.graphics.newCanvas,love.graphics.newQuad
 --Called once dimensions are validated
 function element:setup()
 	self.state = setmetatable({},{
@@ -203,21 +207,17 @@ function element:setup()
 	self.settings.canvasW = self.view.w*1.25
 	self.settings.canvasH = self.view.h*1.25
 
-	self.canvas = love.graphics.newCanvas(self.view.w*1.25, self.view.h*1.25)
+	self.canvas = newCanvas(self.view.w*1.25, self.view.h*1.25)
+	self.quad = newQuad(0, 0, self.view.w, self.view.h, self.view.w*1.25, self.view.h*1.25)
 
-	self.quad = love.graphics.newQuad(0, 0, self.view.w, self.view.h, self.view.w*1.25, self.view.h*1.25)
-
-	if self.classless then
 	self.inputContext:set()
-		
 	self.renderer = self.parentFunc(self.parameters,self.state,self.view)
-
 	self.inputContext:unset()
-	end
 
 	self.settings.isSetup = true
 end
 
+local setColor,rectangle,setFont,printf = love.graphics.setColor,love.graphics.rectangle,love.graphics.setFont,love.graphics.printf
 function element:classlessRender()
 
 	self.inputContext:set()
@@ -225,38 +225,38 @@ function element:classlessRender()
 		local status, err = pcall(self.renderer)
 
 		if not status then
-			love.graphics.setColor(1,0,0)
+			setColor(1,0,0)
-			love.graphics.rectangle('line',0,0,self.view.w,self.view.h)
+			rectangle('line',0,0,self.view.w,self.view.h)
-			love.graphics.setColor(1,1,1)
+			setColor(1,1,1)
-			love.graphics.printf("Error: "..err,0,0,self.view.w)
+			printf("Error: "..err,0,0,self.view.w)
 		end
 
 	elseif type(self.renderer)=='string' then
-		love.graphics.setColor(1,0,0)
+		setColor(1,0,0)
-		love.graphics.rectangle('line',0,0,self.view.w,self.view.h)
+		rectangle('line',0,0,self.view.w,self.view.h)
-		love.graphics.setColor(1,1,1)
+		setColor(1,1,1)
-		love.graphics.printf("Error: "..self.renderer,0,0,self.view.w)
+		printf("Error: "..self.renderer,0,0,self.view.w)
 	end
+
 	self.inputContext:unset()
-
 end
 
+local getCanvas,setCanvas,clear = love.graphics.getCanvas,love.graphics.setCanvas,love.graphics.clear
 function element:renderWrapper()
-	local cnvs = love.graphics.getCanvas()
+	local cnvs = getCanvas()
-	love.graphics.setCanvas({self.canvas, stencil = true})
+	setCanvas({self.canvas, stencil = true})
 
-	love.graphics.clear()
+	clear()
 
-	if self.classless and self.parameters then
+	if self.parameters then
 		self:classlessRender()
 		self.settings.pendingUpdate = false
-	else
-		self:renderer()
 	end
 
-	love.graphics.setCanvas(cnvs)
+	setCanvas(cnvs)
 end
 
+local draw = love.graphics.draw
 function element:externalRender()
 	self.context:set()
 
@@ -265,8 +265,8 @@ function element:externalRender()
 		self.settings.needsRendering = false
 	end
 
-	love.graphics.setColor(1,1,1)
+	setColor(1,1,1)
-	love.graphics.draw(self.canvas, self.quad, self.view.x, self.view.y)
+	draw(self.canvas, self.quad, self.view.x, self.view.y)
 
 	self.context:unset()
 end
@@ -282,6 +282,7 @@ function element:externalUpdate()
 	end
 end
 
+local insert = table.insert
 --External functions
 --Acts as the entrypoint for beginning rendering
 ---@param params any
@@ -291,10 +292,14 @@ end
 ---@param h number
 function element:draw(params, x, y, w, h)
 	if not self.view.lock then
-		self.view.x = x or self.view.x
+		--self.view.x = x or self.view.x
-		self.view.y = y or self.view.y
+		--self.view.y = y or self.view.y
-		self.view.w = w or self.view.w
+		--self.view.w = w or self.view.w
-		self.view.h = h or self.view.h
+		--self.view.h = h or self.view.h
+		if x then self.view.x = x end
+		if y then self.view.y = y end
+		if w then self.view.w = w end
+		if h then self.view.h = h end
 	end
 
 	if params then
@@ -316,13 +321,15 @@ function element:draw(params, x, y, w, h)
 		self:externalRender()
 	elseif not self.settings.inserted then
 		self.settings.inserted = true
-		table.insert(helium.elementBuffer, self)
+		insert(helium.elementBuffer, self)
 	end
 end
 
 function element:undraw()
 	self.settings.remove  = true
 	self.settings.isSetup = false
+	self.inputContext:set()
+	self.inputContext:destroy()
 end
 
 return element

core/input.lua

@@ -36,14 +36,17 @@ local activeContext
 
 ]]
 function input.newContext(element)
-	local ctx = setmetatable({elem = element, subs = {}}, context)
+	local ctx = setmetatable({elem = element, subs = {}, childContexts={}}, context)
 
 	return ctx
 end
 
 function context:set()
 	if activeContext then
+		if not self.parentCtx then
+			activeContext.childContexts[#activeContext.childContexts+1] = self
 			self.parentCtx = activeContext
+		end
 		self.absX      = self.parentCtx.absX + self.elem.view.x
 		self.absY      = self.parentCtx.absY + self.elem.view.y
 		activeContext  = self
@@ -72,6 +75,9 @@ function context:destroy()
 	for i, e in ipairs(self.subs) do
 		e:destroy()
 	end
+	for i, e in ipairs(self.childContexts) do
+		e:destroy()
+	end
 end
 
 ---@param x number
@@ -149,33 +155,23 @@ function subscription:emit(...)
 end
 
 function subscription:checkInside(x, y)
-	if x>self.x and x<self.x+self.w and y>self.y and y<self.y+self.h then
+	return x>self.x and x<self.x+self.w and y>self.y and y<self.y+self.h
-		return true
-	else
-		return false
-	end
 end
 
 function subscription:checkOutside(x, y)
-	if x>self.x and x<self.x+self.w and y>self.y and y<self.y+self.h then
+	return not (x>self.x and x<self.x+self.w and y>self.y and y<self.y+self.h)
-		return false
-	else
-		return true
-	end
 end
 
-input.subscribe = function(...)
+input.subscribe = subscription.create
-	return subscription.create(...)
-end
 
 
 function input.eventHandlers.mousereleased(x, y, btn)
 	local captured = false
 	if input.subscriptions.mousereleased then
 		for index, sub in ipairs(input.subscriptions.mousereleased) do
-			local succ = sub:checkInside(x, y)
+			--local succ = sub:checkInside(x, y)
 
-			if  succ and sub.active  then
+			if sub.active and sub:checkInside(x, y) then -- succ and sub:check
 				sub:emit(x, y, btn)
 				captured = true
 			end
@@ -184,9 +180,9 @@ function input.eventHandlers.mousereleased(x, y, btn)
 	end
 	if input.subscriptions.mousereleased_outside then
 		for index, sub in ipairs(input.subscriptions.mousereleased_outside) do
-			local succ = sub:checkOutside(x, y)
+			--local succ = sub:checkOutside(x, y)
 
-			if  succ and sub.active  then
+			if sub.active and sub:checkOutside(x, y) then -- succ and sub.active then
 				sub:emit(x, y, btn)
 				captured = true
 			end
@@ -227,9 +223,9 @@ function input.eventHandlers.mousepressed(x, y, btn)
 	local captured = false
 	if input.subscriptions.mousepressed then
 		for index, sub in ipairs(input.subscriptions.mousepressed) do
-			local succ = sub:checkInside(x, y)
+			--local succ = sub:checkInside(x, y)
 
-			if  succ and sub.active  then
+			if sub.active and sub:checkInside(x, y) then -- succ and sub:check
 				sub:emit(x, y, btn)
 				captured = true
 			end
@@ -238,9 +234,9 @@ function input.eventHandlers.mousepressed(x, y, btn)
 	end
 	if input.subscriptions.mousepressed_outside then
 		for index, sub in ipairs(input.subscriptions.mousepressed_outside) do
-			local succ = sub:checkOutside(x, y)
+			--local succ = sub:checkOutside(x, y)
 
-			if succ and sub.active then
+			if sub.active and sub:checkOutside(x, y) then -- succ and sub.active then
 				sub:emit(x, y, btn)
 				captured = true
 			end
@@ -262,9 +258,9 @@ function input.eventHandlers.mousepressed(x, y, btn)
 	
 	if input.subscriptions.dragged then
 		for index, sub in ipairs(input.subscriptions.dragged) do
-			local succ = sub:checkInside(x, y)
+			--local succ = sub:checkInside(x, y)
 
-			if succ and sub.active then
+			if sub.active and sub:checkInside(x, y) then -- succ and sub:check
 				sub.currentEvent = true
 				captured         = true
 			end
@@ -279,7 +275,7 @@ function input.eventHandlers.keypressed(btn)
 	local captured = false
 	if input.subscriptions.keypressed then
 		for index, sub in ipairs(input.subscriptions.keypressed) do
-			if sub.active ==true then
+			if sub.active then -- ==true then
 				sub:emit( btn)
 				captured = true
 			end
@@ -311,11 +307,11 @@ function input.eventHandlers.mousemoved(x, y, dx, dy)
 		for index, sub in ipairs(input.subscriptions.hover) do
 			local succ = sub:checkInside(x, y)
 
-			if succ and sub.active and not sub.currentEvent then
+			if sub.active and not sub.currentEvent and succ then
 				sub.cleanUp      = sub:emit(x, y)
 				sub.currentEvent = true
 				captured         = true
-			elseif sub.currentEvent and not sub:checkInside(x, y) then
+			elseif sub.currentEvent and not succ then
 				sub.currentEvent = false
 				captured         = true
 				if sub.cleanUp then
@@ -334,7 +330,7 @@ function input.eventHandlers.mousemoved(x, y, dx, dy)
 				else
 					sub:emit(x, y, dx, dy)
 				end
-				sub.currentEvent = true
+				--sub.currentEvent = true -- checked in the condition so must be true
 				captured         = true
 			end
 

loader.lua

@@ -5,23 +5,40 @@ local elements = {}
 local debugLoader = {}
 --Return level: 1--string; 2--chunk; 3--return value; default: element factory
 local function loader(path)
+	local succ = true
 
+	--File string
 	local fileContents, err = love.filesystem.read(path)
-	local lastLoaded, status, func, succ, ret
 	
-	if fileContents then
+	if fileContents==nil then
-		lastLoaded = love.filesystem.getInfo(path).modtime
+		print('Error loading ',path,':',tostring(err),', will continue watching!')
-		status, func = pcall(loadstring,fileContents)
+		succ = false
-		if not status then
-			print('Error compiling ',path,':',tostring(err),', will continue watching!')
-		else
-			succ, ret = pcall(func,path)
 	end
+
+	local t, lastLoaded
+	if succ then
+		t = love.filesystem.getInfo(path)
+		lastLoaded = t['modtime']
+	end
+
+	--Chunk
+	local status, err
+	if succ then
+		status, err = pcall(loadstring,fileContents)
+	end
+
+	if status==false or status==nil then
+		print('Error compiling ',path,':',tostring(err),', will continue watching!')
+		succ = false
+	end
+
+	--Return values
+	local ret
+	if succ then
+		succ, ret = pcall(err,path)
 		if not succ then
 			print('Error calling ',path,':',tostring(ret))
 		end
-	else
-		print('Error loading ',path,':',tostring(err),', will continue watching!')
 	end
 
 	return fileContents, err, ret, lastLoaded
@@ -60,6 +77,7 @@ function debugLoader.update(dt)
 				--If last save time differs then start reload sequence
 				local _, _, ret, lastLoaded = loader(elem[4])
 
+
 				local setfuncs = {}
 				
 				local reloader = function(setFunc)

utils.lua

@@ -4,25 +4,25 @@ function utils.ArrayRemove(t, fnKeep)
 	local j, n = 1, #t;
 
 	for i=1,n do
-		if (fnKeep(t, i, j)) then
+		if fnKeep(t, i, j) then
 			-- Move i's kept value to j's position, if it's not already there.
-			if (i ~= j) then
+			if i ~= j then
 				t[j] = t[i];
-				t[i] = nil;
+				--t[i] = nil;
 			end
 			j = j + 1; -- Increment position of where we'll place the next kept value.
-		else
+		end --else
-			t[i] = nil;
+		t[i] = nil; -- in both if cases you nil it sooooo
-		end
+		--end
 	end
 
 	return t;
 end
 
 function utils.tableMerge(t, bt)
-	for i, e in pairs(t) do
+	for k, v in pairs(t) do
-		if e ~= bt[i] then
+		if v ~= bt[k] then
-			bt[i] = e
+			bt[k] = v
 		end
 	end
 end