xw

A safe, high-level builder-pattern X11 wrapper.

For now, this is a fun learning exercise for me. It is not intended for public use, although interest is welcomed.

Examples

Check the tests in each source file for usage examples.

Faculties

Implemented

• Basic server connection with reasonable defaults
• Windowing
  • Naming
  • Positioning
  • Border decoration
• Coloring
  • Easy color management with XBuilder::add_color()
  • Foreground and background color setting
• Drawing
  • Points
  • Segments

TODO

• Event handling
• Proper error handling
• Some way to enforce builder method calling order?
• Build out drawing module and collect for redrawing

Attributions

Thanks to the folk at #rust and #xorg-devel.