import 'dart:html' as html;

import 'package:rules_of_living/src/Grid.dart';

class App {
  // Elapsed Time Counter - useful for Safety Timeout
  Stopwatch _elapsed = new Stopwatch();

  // Game Tick Rate - *does* impact game speed
  int _MS_PER_STEP = 1000 ~/ 3;

  // Max Frame (i.e. Rendering) rate - does *not* impact game speed
  final int _MS_PER_FRAME = 1000 ~/ 30;

  // ms stuck in updateloop after which game will declare itself unresponsive
  final int SAFETY_TIMEOUT = 2000;

  num _updateLag = 0.0;
  num _drawLag = 0.0;


  final html.CanvasElement canvas;
  Grid grid = new Grid(100,100);
  bool running = false;

  App(this.canvas) {
    _elapsed.start();
  }

  void process(num now) {
    _drawLag+= _elapsed.elapsedMilliseconds;
    _updateLag += _elapsed.elapsedMilliseconds;
    _elapsed.reset();

    while (_updateLag >= _MS_PER_STEP) {
      if (_elapsed.elapsedMilliseconds > SAFETY_TIMEOUT) {
        // TODO stub - give warning etc when this occurs
        print("ERROR STUCK IN UPDATE LOOP");
        break;
      }
      update();
      _updateLag -= _MS_PER_STEP;
    }

    if (_drawLag >= _MS_PER_FRAME) {
      render(_updateLag / _MS_PER_STEP);
      _drawLag = 0;
    }
  }

  void update() {
//    print("updating");
    if (running == true) grid.update();
  }


  void render([num interp]) {
//    print("rendering");
    grid.render(canvas, interp);
  }
}