Gui/small improvements

arcade/gui/surface.py

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 from contextlib import contextmanager
 from typing import Generator, Optional
 
+from PIL import Image
 from typing_extensions import Self
 
 import arcade
@@ -251,3 +252,7 @@ def resize(self, *, size: tuple[int, int], pixel_ratio: float) -> None:
         self.texture = self.ctx.texture(self.size_scaled, components=4)
         self.fbo = self.ctx.framebuffer(color_attachments=[self.texture])
         self.fbo.clear()
+
+    def to_image(self) -> Image.Image:
+        """Convert the surface to an PIL image"""
+        return self.ctx.get_framebuffer_image(self.fbo)

arcade/gui/widgets/__init__.py

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 from __future__ import annotations
 
 from abc import ABC
-from random import randint
 from typing import NamedTuple, Iterable, Optional, Union, TYPE_CHECKING, TypeVar, Tuple, List, Dict
 
 from pyglet.event import EventDispatcher, EVENT_HANDLED, EVENT_UNHANDLED
@@ -22,7 +21,7 @@
 from arcade.gui.nine_patch import NinePatchTexture
 from arcade.gui.property import Property, bind, ListProperty
 from arcade.gui.surface import Surface
-from arcade.types import RGBA255, Color, AnchorPoint, AsFloat
+from arcade.types import Color, AnchorPoint, AsFloat
 from arcade.utils import copy_dunders_unimplemented
 
 if TYPE_CHECKING:
@@ -389,7 +388,7 @@ def resize(self, *, width=None, height=None, anchor: Vec2 = AnchorPoint.CENTER):
         """
         self.rect = self.rect.resize(width=width, height=height, anchor=anchor)
 
-    def with_border(self, *, width=2, color=arcade.color.GRAY) -> Self:
+    def with_border(self, *, width=2, color: Color | None = arcade.color.GRAY) -> Self:
         """Sets border properties
 
         Args:
@@ -523,11 +522,9 @@ class UIInteractiveWidget(UIWidget):
         size_hint: Tuple of floats (0.0-1.0), how much space of the
             parent should be requested
         size_hint_min: min width and height in pixel
-        size_hint_max: max width and height in pixel:param x: center x
-            of widget
+        size_hint_max: max width and height in pixel
         interaction_buttons: defines, which mouse buttons should trigger
             the interaction (default: left mouse button)
-        style: not used
     """
 
     # States
@@ -617,8 +614,9 @@ def on_click(self, event: UIOnClickEvent):
 
 
 class UIDummy(UIInteractiveWidget):
-    """Solid color widget used for testing & examples
+    """Solid color widget used for testing & examples.
 
+    Starts with a random color.
     It should not be subclassed for real-world usage.
 
     When clicked, it does the following:
@@ -629,14 +627,13 @@ class UIDummy(UIInteractiveWidget):
     Args:
         x: x coordinate of bottom left
         y: y coordinate of bottom left
-        color: fill color for the widget
         width: width of widget
         height: height of widget
         size_hint: Tuple of floats (0.0-1.0), how much space of the
             parent should be requested
         size_hint_min: min width and height in pixel
         size_hint_max: max width and height in pixel
-        style: not used
+        **kwargs: passed to UIWidget
     """
 
     def __init__(
@@ -659,25 +656,22 @@ def __init__(
             size_hint=size_hint,
             size_hint_min=size_hint_min,
             size_hint_max=size_hint_max,
+            **kwargs,
         )
-        self.color: RGBA255 = (randint(0, 255), randint(0, 255), randint(0, 255), 255)
-        self.border_color = arcade.color.BATTLESHIP_GREY
-        self.border_width = 0
+        self.with_background(color=Color.random(a=255))
+        self.with_border(color=arcade.color.BATTLESHIP_GREY, width=0)
 
     def on_click(self, event: UIOnClickEvent):
         """Prints the rect and changes the color"""
         print("UIDummy.rect:", self.rect)
-        self.color = Color.random(a=255)
+        self.with_background(color=Color.random(a=255))
 
     def on_update(self, dt):
         """Update the border of the widget if hovered"""
-        self.border_width = 2 if self.hovered else 0
-        self.border_color = arcade.color.WHITE if self.pressed else arcade.color.BATTLESHIP_GREY
-
-    def do_render(self, surface: Surface):
-        """Render solid color"""
-        self.prepare_render(surface)
-        surface.clear(self.color)
+        self.with_border(
+            width=2 if self.hovered else 0,
+            color=arcade.color.WHITE if self.pressed else arcade.color.BATTLESHIP_GREY,
+        )
 
 
 class UISpriteWidget(UIWidget):
@@ -693,7 +687,6 @@ class UISpriteWidget(UIWidget):
             parent should be requested
         size_hint_min: min width and height in pixel
         size_hint_max: max width and height in pixel
-        style: not used
     """
 
     def __init__(
@@ -749,7 +742,6 @@ class UILayout(UIWidget):
             parent should be requested
         size_hint_min: min width and height in pixel
         size_hint_max: max width and height in pixel
-        style: not used
     """
 
     @staticmethod
@@ -809,7 +801,8 @@ class UISpace(UIWidget):
         y: y coordinate of bottom left
         width: width of widget
         height: height of widget
-        color: Color for widget area
+        color: Color for widget area, if None, it will be transparent
+            (this will set the background color)
         size_hint: Tuple of floats (0.0-1.0), how much space of the
             parent should be requested
         size_hint_min: min width and height in pixel
@@ -840,20 +833,13 @@ def __init__(
             size_hint_max=size_hint_max,
             **kwargs,
         )
-        self._color = color
+        self.with_background(color=color)
 
     @property
     def color(self):
-        """Color of the widget"""
-        return self._color
+        """Color of the widget, alias for background color"""
+        return self._bg_color
 
     @color.setter
     def color(self, value):
-        self._color = value
-        self.trigger_render()
-
-    def do_render(self, surface: Surface):
-        """Render the widget, mainly the background color"""
-        self.prepare_render(surface)
-        if self._color:
-            surface.clear(self._color)
+        self.with_background(color=value)

arcade/gui/widgets/text.py

@@ -362,6 +362,8 @@ class UIInputText(UIWidget):
     around the caret. Arcade confirms that the field is active before allowing
     users to type, so it is okay to have multiple of these.
 
+    By default, a border is drawn around the input field.
+
     Args:
         x: x position (default anchor is bottom-left).
         y: y position (default anchor is bottom-left).
@@ -380,6 +382,9 @@ class UIInputText(UIWidget):
             is the same thing as a :py:class:`~arcade.gui.UITextArea`.
         caret_color: An RGBA or RGB color for the caret with each
             channel between 0 and 255, inclusive.
+        border_color: An RGBA or RGB color for the border with each
+            channel between 0 and 255, inclusive, can be None to remove border.
+        border_width: Width of the border in pixels.
         size_hint: A tuple of floats between 0 and 1 defining the amount
             of space of the parent should be requested.
         size_hint_min: Minimum size hint width and height in pixel.
@@ -398,13 +403,15 @@ def __init__(
         x: float = 0,
         y: float = 0,
         width: float = 100,
-        height: float = 24,
+        height: float = 23,  # required height for font size 12 + border width 1
         text: str = "",
         font_name=("Arial",),
         font_size: float = 12,
         text_color: RGBOrA255 = arcade.color.WHITE,
         multiline=False,
         caret_color: RGBOrA255 = arcade.color.WHITE,
+        border_color: Color | None = arcade.color.WHITE,
+        border_width: int = 2,
         size_hint=None,
         size_hint_min=None,
         size_hint_max=None,
@@ -421,6 +428,8 @@ def __init__(
             **kwargs,
         )
 
+        self.with_border(color=border_color, width=border_width)
+
         self._active = False
         self._text_color = Color.from_iterable(text_color)
 
@@ -467,7 +476,8 @@ def on_event(self, event: UIEvent) -> Optional[bool]:
         if not self._active and isinstance(event, UIMousePressEvent):
             if self.rect.point_in_rect(event.pos):
                 self.activate()
-                return EVENT_HANDLED
+                # return unhandled to allow other widgets to deactivate
+                return EVENT_UNHANDLED
 
         # If active check to deactivate
         if self._active and isinstance(event, UIMousePressEvent):
@@ -477,6 +487,7 @@ def on_event(self, event: UIEvent) -> Optional[bool]:
                 self.caret.on_mouse_press(x, y, event.button, event.modifiers)
             else:
                 self.deactivate()
+                # return unhandled to allow other widgets to activate
                 return EVENT_UNHANDLED
 
         # If active pass all non press events to caret