feat(insert): add docked block palette

Add a searchable block palette with previews, file import, collision-safe nested definitions, and dependency/table-record import. Keep palette thumbnails current across drawing switches and block-definition edits.

src/ui/command_line.rs

@@ -910,6 +910,7 @@ fn history_highlight_format(
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod tests {
     use super::{ranked_matches, CommandLine};
+    use crate::t;
     use rustc_hash::FxHashMap;
 
     fn aliases(pairs: &[(&str, &str)]) -> FxHashMap<String, String> {

src/ui/window/block_palette.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,377 @@
+//! Docked "Insert Block" panel: a searchable grid of block thumbnails that
+//! inserts a clicked block, mirrors the existing `InsertBlockCommand` flow.
+
+use crate::app::Message;
+use crate::modules::IconKind;
+use crate::scene::model::wire_model::WireModel;
+use iced::widget::canvas::{Frame, Path, Program, Stroke};
+use iced::widget::{button, canvas, column, container, row, scrollable, svg, text, text_input};
+use iced::{Background, Border, Color, Element, Fill, Length, Theme};
+
+const PANEL_W: f32 = 260.0;
+const TOOL_H: f32 = 22.0;
+const PANEL_BG: Color = Color { r: 0.13, g: 0.13, b: 0.13, a: 1.0 };
+const PANEL_BORDER: Color = Color { r: 0.22, g: 0.22, b: 0.24, a: 1.0 };
+const CARD_BG: Color = Color { r: 0.16, g: 0.16, b: 0.18, a: 1.0 };
+const CARD_HOVER: Color = Color { r: 0.20, g: 0.20, b: 0.22, a: 1.0 };
+const CARD_ACTIVE: Color = Color { r: 0.20, g: 0.40, b: 0.70, a: 1.0 };
+const TEXT: Color = Color { r: 0.88, g: 0.88, b: 0.88, a: 1.0 };
+const DIM: Color = Color { r: 0.55, g: 0.55, b: 0.55, a: 1.0 };
+/// Character budget for a block card's label so all rows stay one line.
+/// Fits the narrowest card (Small = 3 per row) at size 11 without wrapping.
+const MAX_LABEL_CHARS: usize = 12;
+/// Fixed single-line height of a card's label. Clips any text that still
+/// won't fit so every cell in a grid row shares the same height.
+const LABEL_LINE_H: f32 = 16.0;
+
+/// Every message the block palette emits. Wrapped in `Message::BlockPalette`.
+#[derive(Debug, Clone)]
+pub enum BlockPaletteMsg {
+    Search(String),
+    CyclePreviewSize,
+    PickFile,
+    Insert(String),
+    Refresh,
+    ToggleBar,
+    Close,
+    FilePicked(Result<std::path::PathBuf, String>),
+}
+
+/// Thumbnail box sizes for the three preview-size settings.
+#[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy, PartialEq, Eq, Default)]
+pub enum PreviewSize {
+    #[default]
+    Small,
+    Medium,
+    Large,
+}
+
+impl PreviewSize {
+    /// Number of cards per grid row.
+    fn columns(self) -> usize {
+        match self {
+            PreviewSize::Small => 3,
+            PreviewSize::Medium => 2,
+            PreviewSize::Large => 1,
+        }
+    }
+    /// Height (px) of the thumbnail box inside each card.
+    fn box_height(self) -> f32 {
+        match self {
+            PreviewSize::Small => 56.0,
+            PreviewSize::Medium => 84.0,
+            PreviewSize::Large => 120.0,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+/// Advance to the next preview size (Small → Medium → Large → Small).
+pub fn cycle_preview_size(s: PreviewSize) -> PreviewSize {
+    match s {
+        PreviewSize::Small => PreviewSize::Medium,
+        PreviewSize::Medium => PreviewSize::Large,
+        PreviewSize::Large => PreviewSize::Small,
+    }
+}
+
+/// One block's cached preview wires.
+pub struct BlockEntry {
+    pub name: String,
+    pub wires: Vec<WireModel>,
+}
+
+/// Panel state held on the app.
+#[derive(Default)]
+pub struct BlockPalette {
+    pub search: String,
+    pub preview_size: PreviewSize,
+    /// Cached (name, wires) pairs, rebuilt on refresh.
+    pub blocks: Vec<BlockEntry>,
+    /// Block name currently being placed (INSERT active), for the highlight.
+    pub placing: Option<String>,
+    /// Last known block-name list, for the cheap stale check.
+    pub cached_names: Vec<String>,
+    /// Document tab and block-definition revision that produced `blocks`.
+    /// Names alone are not enough: separate drawings can share block names,
+    /// and a block definition can change without being renamed.
+    pub source_tab_id: Option<u64>,
+    pub source_block_epoch: u64,
+}
+
+/// Canvas program that draws a block's wires fit-to-box inside its bounds.
+struct BlockPreviewCanvas<'a> {
+    wires: &'a [WireModel],
+}
+
+impl<'a> Program<Message> for BlockPreviewCanvas<'a> {
+    type State = ();
+
+    fn draw(
+        &self,
+        _state: &(),
+        renderer: &iced::Renderer,
+        _theme: &Theme,
+        bounds: iced::Rectangle,
+        _cursor: iced::mouse::Cursor,
+    ) -> Vec<canvas::Geometry> {
+        let mut frame = Frame::new(renderer, bounds.size());
+        let pad = 6.0;
+        let inner_w = (bounds.width - 2.0 * pad).max(1.0);
+        let inner_h = (bounds.height - 2.0 * pad).max(1.0);
+        let (mut minx, mut miny, mut maxx, mut maxy) =
+            (f32::INFINITY, f32::INFINITY, f32::NEG_INFINITY, f32::NEG_INFINITY);
+        let mut any = false;
+        for w in self.wires {
+            for p in &w.points {
+                if p[0].is_finite() && p[1].is_finite() {
+                    minx = minx.min(p[0]);
+                    miny = miny.min(p[1]);
+                    maxx = maxx.max(p[0]);
+                    maxy = maxy.max(p[1]);
+                    any = true;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        if !any {
+            // Placeholder box so an empty block still reads as a card.
+            let rect = Path::rectangle(iced::Point::new(pad, pad), iced::Size::new(inner_w, inner_h));
+            frame.fill(&rect, Color { r: 0.10, g: 0.10, b: 0.10, a: 1.0 });
+            return vec![frame.into_geometry()];
+        }
+        let span_x = (maxx - minx).max(1e-6);
+        let span_y = (maxy - miny).max(1e-6);
+        let scale = (inner_w / span_x).min(inner_h / span_y);
+        let ox = (bounds.width - span_x * scale) * 0.5;
+        let oy = (bounds.height - span_y * scale) * 0.5;
+        // World up → screen down; centre the fitted AABB.
+        let map = |x: f32, y: f32| iced::Point::new(ox + (x - minx) * scale, oy + (maxy - y) * scale);
+        // Solid fills first so strokes sit on top.
+        for w in self.wires {
+            let col = Color { r: w.color[0], g: w.color[1], b: w.color[2], a: 0.55 };
+            for tri in w.fill_tris.chunks(3) {
+                if tri.len() == 3 {
+                    let path = Path::new(|p| {
+                        p.move_to(map(tri[0][0], tri[0][1]));
+                        p.line_to(map(tri[1][0], tri[1][1]));
+                        p.line_to(map(tri[2][0], tri[2][1]));
+                        p.close();
+                    });
+                    frame.fill(&path, col);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        // Polylines, split into runs on NaN separators (NaN = polyline break).
+        for w in self.wires {
+            let col = Color { r: w.color[0], g: w.color[1], b: w.color[2], a: 1.0 };
+            let width = if w.line_weight_px > 1.5 { 2.0 } else { 1.0 };
+            let mut run: Vec<iced::Point> = Vec::new();
+            let flush = |frame: &mut Frame, run: &mut Vec<iced::Point>, col: Color, width: f32| {
+                if run.len() >= 2 {
+                    let path = Path::new(|p| {
+                        p.move_to(run[0]);
+                        for &pt in &run[1..] {
+                            p.line_to(pt);
+                        }
+                    });
+                    frame.stroke(&path, Stroke::default().with_color(col).with_width(width));
+                }
+                run.clear();
+            };
+            for p in &w.points {
+                if p[0].is_finite() && p[1].is_finite() {
+                    run.push(map(p[0], p[1]));
+                } else {
+                    flush(&mut frame, &mut run, col, width);
+                }
+            }
+            flush(&mut frame, &mut run, col, width);
+        }
+        vec![frame.into_geometry()]
+    }
+}
+
+/// Build the docked panel element from the palette state.
+pub fn view(palette: &BlockPalette) -> Element<'_, Message> {
+    let query = palette.search.trim().to_lowercase();
+    let filtered: Vec<&BlockEntry> = palette
+        .blocks
+        .iter()
+        .filter(|block| query.is_empty() || block.name.to_lowercase().contains(&query))
+        .collect();
+
+    // ── Title bar (title, collapse, close) ──────────────────────────────────
+    let title_bar = container(
+        row![
+            text("Block Palette").size(12).color(TEXT),
+            iced::widget::Space::new().width(Fill),
+            icon_button(
+                IconKind::Svg(include_bytes!("../../../assets/icons/ui/tri_right.svg")),
+                BlockPaletteMsg::ToggleBar,
+            ),
+            icon_button(
+                IconKind::Svg(include_bytes!("../../../assets/icons/ui/close.svg")),
+                BlockPaletteMsg::Close,
+            ),
+        ]
+        .spacing(4)
+        .align_y(iced::Center),
+    )
+    .style(|_: &Theme| container::Style {
+        background: Some(Background::Color(CARD_BG)),
+        border: Border {
+            color: PANEL_BORDER,
+            width: 1.0,
+            radius: 0.0.into(),
+        },
+        ..Default::default()
+    })
+    .width(Fill)
+    .padding([5, 6]);
+
+    let search_input = text_input("Search blocks…", &palette.search)
+        .on_input(|v| Message::BlockPalette(BlockPaletteMsg::Search(v)))
+        .padding([4, 8])
+        .size(12);
+
+    let header = row![
+        search_input,
+        icon_button(
+            IconKind::Svg(include_bytes!("../../../assets/icons/blocks/insert.svg")),
+            BlockPaletteMsg::PickFile,
+        ),
+        icon_button(
+            IconKind::Svg(include_bytes!("../../../assets/icons/blocks/preview_size.svg")),
+            BlockPaletteMsg::CyclePreviewSize,
+        ),
+    ]
+    .spacing(4)
+    .align_y(iced::Center);
+
+    let body: Element<'_, Message> = if filtered.is_empty() {
+        let msg = if palette.cached_names.is_empty() {
+            "No blocks in this drawing"
+        } else {
+            "No matches"
+        };
+        container(text(msg).size(12).color(DIM))
+            .center_x(Fill)
+            .center_y(Fill)
+            .width(Fill)
+            .height(Fill)
+            .into()
+    } else {
+        let mut col = column![].spacing(6);
+        for chunk in filtered.chunks(palette.preview_size.columns()) {
+            let mut r = row![].spacing(6).width(Fill);
+            for block in chunk {
+                r = r.push(block_card(palette, block));
+            }
+            col = col.push(r);
+        }
+        scrollable(
+            container(col).padding(iced::Padding {
+                top: 0.0,
+                right: 8.0,
+                bottom: 6.0,
+                left: 0.0,
+            }),
+        )
+        .width(Fill)
+        .height(Fill)
+        .into()
+    };
+
+    container(column![title_bar, header, body].spacing(6).padding(6))
+        .width(Length::Fixed(PANEL_W))
+        .height(Fill)
+        .style(|_: &Theme| container::Style {
+            background: Some(Background::Color(PANEL_BG)),
+            border: Border {
+                color: PANEL_BORDER,
+                width: 1.0,
+                radius: 0.0.into(),
+            },
+            ..Default::default()
+        })
+        .into()
+}
+
+fn block_card<'a>(palette: &'a BlockPalette, block: &'a BlockEntry) -> Element<'a, Message> {
+    let is_placing = palette.placing.as_deref() == Some(block.name.as_str());
+    let preview = canvas(BlockPreviewCanvas { wires: &block.wires })
+        .width(Fill)
+        .height(Length::Fixed(palette.preview_size.box_height()));
+    // Fixed height guarantees the label occupies exactly one line, so every
+    // cell in a row keeps the same height even for long names (the elide budget
+    // handles overflow, and this clips anything that still won't fit).
+    let label = text(crate::ui::text_util::elide(&block.name, MAX_LABEL_CHARS))
+        .size(11)
+        .color(TEXT)
+        .width(Fill)
+        .height(Length::Fixed(LABEL_LINE_H))
+        .center();
+    let content = column![preview, label].spacing(4).padding(6);
+    button(content)
+        .on_press(Message::BlockPalette(BlockPaletteMsg::Insert(block.name.clone())))
+        .width(Fill)
+        .style(move |_: &Theme, status| {
+            let bg = if is_placing {
+                CARD_ACTIVE
+            } else {
+                match status {
+                    button::Status::Hovered | button::Status::Pressed => CARD_HOVER,
+                    _ => CARD_BG,
+                }
+            };
+            button::Style {
+                background: Some(Background::Color(bg)),
+                border: Border {
+                    color: PANEL_BORDER,
+                    width: 1.0,
+                    radius: 3.0.into(),
+                },
+                text_color: TEXT,
+                ..Default::default()
+            }
+        })
+        .into()
+}
+
+fn icon_button<'a>(icon: IconKind, msg: BlockPaletteMsg) -> Element<'a, Message> {
+    let icon_el: Element<'_, Message> = match icon {
+        IconKind::Glyph(s) => text(s).size(15).color(Color::WHITE).into(),
+        IconKind::Svg(bytes) => svg(svg::Handle::from_memory(bytes))
+            .width(Length::Fixed(TOOL_H))
+            .height(Length::Fixed(TOOL_H))
+            .into(),
+    };
+    button(icon_el)
+        .on_press(Message::BlockPalette(msg))
+        .width(Length::Fixed(TOOL_H + 8.0))
+        .height(Length::Fixed(TOOL_H + 8.0))
+        .style(|_: &Theme, status| button::Style {
+            background: Some(Background::Color(match status {
+                button::Status::Hovered | button::Status::Pressed => CARD_HOVER,
+                _ => Color::TRANSPARENT,
+            })),
+            border: Border {
+                radius: 3.0.into(),
+                ..Default::default()
+            },
+            text_color: Color::WHITE,
+            ..Default::default()
+        })
+        .into()
+}
+
+#[cfg(test)]
+mod tests {
+    use super::*;
+
+    #[test]
+    fn preview_size_cycles() {
+        assert_eq!(cycle_preview_size(PreviewSize::Small), PreviewSize::Medium);
+        assert_eq!(cycle_preview_size(PreviewSize::Medium), PreviewSize::Large);
+        assert_eq!(cycle_preview_size(PreviewSize::Large), PreviewSize::Small);
+    }
+}

src/ui/window/mod.rs

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 pub mod about;
+pub mod block_palette;
 pub mod layout_manager;
 pub mod layer_state_manager;
 pub mod plot;