WIP: BusTerm needs to be a concrete class

...providing the standard implementation of UI-Bus connectivity.
It seems reasonable to place all of the UI-Bus implementation into
a single translation unit

src/gui/ctrl/bus-controller.cpp

@@ -22,11 +22,15 @@
 
 
 /** @file bus-controller.cpp
- ** Service for bus-controller.
- ** This header defines the basics of...
+ ** Implementation of the UI backbone service for messaging.
+ ** Any globally relevant widget or controller within the Lumiera UI
+ ** is connected to the [UI-Bus][ui-bus.hpp], which is largely implemented
+ ** within this compilation unit. [Clients][gui::model::Tangible] typically
+ ** use the [BusTerm-Interface][bus-term.hpp] to route generic actions and
+ ** receive notifications, state changes and mutations.
  ** 
- ** @note as of X/2015 this is complete bs
- ** @todo WIP  ///////////////////////TICKET #
+ ** @note as of 11/2015 this is complete WIP_WIP
+ ** @todo WIP  ///////////////////////TICKET #975
  ** 
  ** @see ////TODO_test usage example
  ** @see bus-controller.cpp implementation
@@ -37,6 +41,7 @@
 #include "lib/util.hpp"
 //#include "lib/symbol.hpp"
 //#include "include/logging.h"
+#include "gui/ctrl/bus-term.hpp"
 #include "gui/ctrl/bus-controller.hpp"
 
 //#include <boost/noncopyable.hpp>
@@ -51,7 +56,7 @@ using util::isnil;
 
 
 namespace gui {
-namespace controller { 
+namespace ctrl { 
 
   namespace { // internal details
     
@@ -59,21 +64,60 @@ namespace controller {
   
   
   
-  //NA::~NA() { }
+  BusTerm::~BusTerm() { }  // emit VTables here... 
   
   
   
   
-  /**
-   * 
-   * @param id
-   * @return
-   */
-  string
-  fun (string& id)
+  /** Builder function: establish and wire
+   *  a new BusTerm as connected to this one */
+  BusTerm&&
+  BusTerm::attach (ID newAddress)
   {
-    return "x"+id;
+    return std::move( BusTerm(newAddress, *this));
   }
   
+  
+  /* ==== standard implementation of the BusTerm interface ==== */
+  
+  void
+  BusTerm::act (GenNode command)
+  {
+    UNIMPLEMENTED("issue command");
+  }
+  
+  
+  /** */
+  void
+  BusTerm::note (GenNode mark)
+  {
+    UNIMPLEMENTED("send notification downstream");
+  }
+  
+  
+  /** */
+  void
+  BusTerm::note (ID subject, GenNode mark)
+  {
+    UNIMPLEMENTED("send notification to subject");
+  }
+  
+  
+  /** */
+  void
+  BusTerm::mark (GenNode mark)
+  {
+    UNIMPLEMENTED("record state mark");
+  }
+  
+  
+  /** */
+  void
+  BusTerm::mark (ID subject, GenNode mark)
+  {
+    UNIMPLEMENTED("forward state mark from subject");
+  }
+  
+  
 }} // namespace gui::ctrl
 

src/gui/ctrl/bus-term.hpp

@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@
 #include "lib/diff/gen-node.hpp"
 
 #include <boost/noncopyable.hpp>
+#include <utility>
 #include <string>
 
 
@@ -90,26 +91,30 @@ namespace ctrl{
    * some element.
    */
   class BusTerm
-    : boost::noncopyable
     {
-      EntryID endpointID_;
+      using ID = lib::idi::BareEntryID;
+      
+      ID   endpointID_;
       BusTerm& theBus_;
       
     public:
       virtual ~BusTerm();  ///< this is an interface
       
-      virtual void act (GenNode command)   =0;
-      virtual void note (GenNode mark)     =0;
-      virtual void mark (GenNode mark)     =0;
+      virtual void act (GenNode command);
+      virtual void note (GenNode mark);
+      virtual void mark (GenNode mark);
       
-      virtual void act  (EntryID subject, GenNode command)  =0;
-      virtual void note (EntryID subject, GenNode mark)     =0;
-      virtual void mark (EntryID subject, GenNode mark)     =0;
+      virtual void note (ID subject, GenNode mark);
+      virtual void mark (ID subject, GenNode mark);
       
-      BusTerm&& attach (EntryID newAddress);
+      BusTerm&& attach (ID newAddress);
+      
+      /** may be moved, but not copied,
+       *  due to the embedded identity */
+      BusTerm(BusTerm&&) = default;
       
     protected:
-      BusTerm(EntryID identity, BusTerm& attached_to =*this)
+      BusTerm(ID identity, BusTerm& attached_to)
         : endpointID_(identity)
         , theBus_(attached_to)
         { }

tests/gui/abstract-tangible-test.cpp

@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@
 
 #include "lib/test/run.hpp"
 #include "lib/test/test-helper.hpp"
+#include "lib/error.hpp"
 //#include "gui/model/session-facade.hpp"
 //#include "gui/model/diagnostics.hpp"
 //#include "lib/util.hpp"

tests/gui/test/nexus.cpp

@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
 //#include "lib/util.hpp"
 //#include "lib/symbol.hpp"
 //#include "include/logging.h"
-#include "gui/test/nexus.hpp"
+#include "test/nexus.hpp"
 
 //#include <boost/noncopyable.hpp>
 //#include <string>