start working towards a common table Row() def

1 files changed, 37 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/table.proto b/table.proto
index ed7a1a8..15ff5a5 100644
--- a/table.proto
+++ b/table.proto
@@ -7,33 +7,61 @@ package gitpb;
 import "google/protobuf/timestamp.proto"; // Import the well-known type for Timestamp
 import "widget.proto"; // Import the well-known type for Timestamp
 
+//
+// this code was written this way to make it easy for me
+// to originally implement and auto generate the needed code
+// with autogenpb
+//
+
+// experiments in various options. think about this more.
+
+message ColAttr {
+        enum VarType {
+                ANY = 0;
+                INT = 1;
+                STRING = 2;
+                TIME = 3;
+                DURATION = 4;
+                BYTES = 5;
+        }
+        int32                                pad            = 1;
+        int32                                width          = 2;
+        bool                                 click          = 3;
+        VarType                              type           = 4;
+}
 message StringCol {
         Widget                               header         = 1;
-        repeated string                      vals           = 2;
-        repeated Widget                      widgets        = 3;
+        repeated Widget                      widgets        = 2;
+        ColAttr                              attr           = 3;
+        repeated string                      vals           = 4;  // deprecate
 }
 
 message ButtonCol {
         Widget                               header         = 1;
-        repeated string                      vals           = 2;
-        repeated Widget                      widgets        = 3;
+        repeated Widget                      widgets        = 2;
+        ColAttr                              attr           = 3;
+        repeated string                      vals           = 4;  // deprecate
 }
 
 message IntCol {
         Widget                               header         = 1;
-        repeated int64                       vals           = 2;
-        repeated Widget                      widgets        = 3;
+        repeated Widget                      widgets        = 2;
+        ColAttr                              attr           = 3;
+        repeated int64                       vals           = 4;  // deprecate
 }
 
 message TimeCol {
         Widget                               header         = 1;
-        repeated google.protobuf.Timestamp   vals           = 2;
-        repeated Widget                      widgets        = 3;
+        repeated Widget                      widgets        = 2;
+        ColAttr                              attr           = 3;
+        repeated google.protobuf.Timestamp   vals           = 4;  // deprecate
 }
 
 message BoolCol {
         Widget                               header         = 1;
         repeated Widget                      widgets        = 2;
+        ColAttr                              attr           = 3;
+        repeated bool                        vals           = 4;  // deprecate
 }
 
 message Table {                                                   // `autogenpb:marshal`
@@ -47,6 +75,7 @@ message Table {                                                   // `autogenpb:
         repeated TimeCol                     timeCols       = 8;
         repeated BoolCol                     boolCols       = 9;
         repeated ButtonCol                   buttonCols     = 10;
+        int64                                height         = 11; // the number of rows
 }
 
 message Tables {                                                  // `autogenpb:marshal`