termdash/terminalapi/color_mode.go

// Copyright 2018 Google Inc.
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package terminalapi

// color_mode.go defines the terminal color modes.

// ColorMode represents
type ColorMode int

// String implements fmt.Stringer()
func (cm ColorMode) String() string {
	if n, ok := colorModeNames[cm]; ok {
		return n
	}
	return "ColorModeUnknown"
}

// colorModeNames maps ColorMode values to human readable names.
var colorModeNames = map[ColorMode]string{
	ColorModeNormal:    "ColorModeNormal",
	ColorMode256:       "ColorMode256",
	ColorMode216:       "ColorMode216",
	ColorModeGrayscale: "ColorModeGrayscale",
}

// Supported color modes.
const (
	// ColorModeNormal supports 8 "system" colors.
	// These are defined as constants in the cell package.
	ColorModeNormal ColorMode = iota

	// ColorMode256 enables using any of the 256 terminal colors.
	//     0-7: the 8 "system" colors accessible in ColorModeNormal.
	//    8-15: the 8 "bright system" colors.
	//  16-231: the 216 different terminal colors.
	// 232-255: the 24 different shades of grey.
	ColorMode256

	// ColorMode216 supports only the third range of the ColorMode256, i.e the
	// 216 different terminal colors. However in this mode the colors are zero
	// based, so the caller doesn't need to provide an offset.
	ColorMode216

	// ColorModeGrayscale supports only the fourth range of the ColorMode256,
	// i.e the 24 different shades of grey. However in this mode the colors are
	// zero based, so the caller doesn't need to provide an offset.
	ColorModeGrayscale
)