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Diffstat (limited to 'src')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/backends/mod.rs | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | src/lib.rs | 14 |
2 files changed, 21 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/backends/mod.rs b/src/backends/mod.rs index b9cecd0..20cb8c1 100644 --- a/src/backends/mod.rs +++ b/src/backends/mod.rs @@ -31,3 +31,11 @@ pub trait Backend { /// Shows the given question dialog and returns the choice. fn show_question(&self, question: &super::Question) -> Result<super::Choice>; } + +pub(crate) fn from_str(s: &str) -> Option<Box<dyn Backend>> { + match s.to_lowercase().as_ref() { + "dialog" => Some(Box::new(Dialog::new())), + "zenity" => Some(Box::new(Zenity::new())), + _ => None, + } +} @@ -85,6 +85,8 @@ mod error; /// [`Backend`]: trait.Backend.html pub mod backends; +use std::env; + pub use crate::error::{Error, Result}; /// A dialog box that can be shown using a backend. @@ -335,9 +337,19 @@ impl DialogBox for Question { /// Creates a new instance of the default backend. /// -/// The current implementation always returns a [`Dialog`][] instance. +/// The following steps are performed to determine the default backend: +/// - If the `DIALOG` environment variable is set to a valid backend name, this backend is used. +/// A valid backend name is the name of a struct in the `backends` module implementing the +/// `Backend` trait in any case. +/// - Otherwise, a [`Dialog`][] instance is returned. /// /// [`Dialog`]: backends/struct.Dialog.html pub fn default_backend() -> Box<dyn backends::Backend> { + if let Ok(backend) = env::var("DIALOG") { + if let Some(backend) = backends::from_str(&backend) { + return backend; + } + } + Box::new(backends::Dialog::new()) } |