mod.rs

use conrod::glium;

pub struct EventLoop {
    ui_needs_update: bool,
    last_update: std::time::Instant,
}

impl EventLoop {
    pub fn new() -> Self {
        EventLoop { last_update: std::time::Instant::now(),
                    ui_needs_update: true,
                  }
    }

    /// Produce an iterator yielding all available events.
    pub fn next(&mut self, events_loop: &mut glium::glutin::EventsLoop) ->
                Vec<glium::glutin::Event> {

        // We don't want to loop any faster than 60 FPS, so wait until it has been at least 16ms
        // since the last yield.
        let last_update = self.last_update;
        let sixteen_ms = std::time::Duration::from_millis(16);
        let duration_since_last_update = std::time::Instant::now().duration_since(last_update);
        if duration_since_last_update < sixteen_ms {
            std::thread::sleep(sixteen_ms - duration_since_last_update);
        }

        // Collect all pending events.
        let mut events = Vec::new();
        events_loop.poll_events(|event| events.push(event));

        // If there are no events and the UI does not need updating, wait
        // for the next event.
        if events.is_empty() && !self.ui_needs_update {
            events_loop.run_forever(|event| { events.push(event);
                                    glium::glutin::ControlFlow::Break });
        }

        self.ui_needs_update = false;
        self.last_update = std::time::Instant::now();

        events
    }

    /// Notifies the event loop that the `Ui` requires another update whether
    /// or not there are any pending events.
    ///
    /// This is primarily used on the occasion that some part of the UI is
    /// still animating and requires further updates to do so.
    pub fn needs_update(&mut self) {
        self.ui_needs_update = true;
    }
}