tcell/views/spacer.go

// Copyright 2015 The Tcell Authors
//
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package views

import (
	"github.com/gdamore/tcell"
)

// Spacer is a Widget that occupies no visible real-estate.  It is useful to
// add this to layouts when expansion space is required.  It expands as needed
// with blank space.
type Spacer struct {
	WidgetWatchers
}

// Draw is called to update the displayed content.
func (*Spacer) Draw() {}

// Size always returns 0, 0, since no size is ever *requird* to display nothing.
func (*Spacer) Size() (int, int) {
	return 0, 0
}

// SetView sets the View object used for the text bar.
func (*Spacer) SetView(View) {}

// HandleEvent implements a tcell.EventHandler, but does nothing.
func (*Spacer) HandleEvent(tcell.Event) bool {
	return false
}

// Resize is called when our View changes sizes.
func (s *Spacer) Resize() {
	s.PostEventWidgetResize(s)
}

// NewSpacer creates an empty Spacer.  It's probably easier just to declare it
// directly.
func NewSpacer() *Spacer {
	return &Spacer{}
}