Remove legacy drivers, simplify architecture, and reorganize codebase structure

.github/workflows/unit-tests.yml

@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
 
     - name: Run UnitTests
       run: |
-       dotnet test Tests/UnitTests --no-build --verbosity normal --collect:"XPlat Code Coverage" --settings Tests/UnitTests/coverlet.runsettings --diag:logs/UnitTests/${{ runner.os }}/logs.txt --blame --blame-crash --blame-hang --blame-hang-timeout 60s --blame-crash-collect-always -- xunit.stopOnFail=true
+       dotnet test Tests/UnitTests --no-build --verbosity normal --collect:"XPlat Code Coverage" --settings Tests/UnitTests/coverlet.runsettings --diag:logs/UnitTests/${{ runner.os }}/logs.txt --blame --blame-crash --blame-hang --blame-hang-timeout 60s --blame-crash-collect-always -- xunit.stopOnFail=false
 
        # mv -v Tests/UnitTests/TestResults/*/*.* TestResults/UnitTests/
 
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ jobs:
 
     - name: Run UnitTestsParallelizable
       run: |
-       dotnet test Tests/UnitTestsParallelizable --no-build --verbosity normal --collect:"XPlat Code Coverage" --settings Tests/UnitTestsParallelizable/coverlet.runsettings --diag:logs/UnitTestsParallelizable/${{ runner.os }}/logs.txt --blame --blame-crash --blame-hang --blame-hang-timeout 60s --blame-crash-collect-always -- xunit.stopOnFail=true
+       dotnet test Tests/UnitTestsParallelizable --no-build --verbosity normal --collect:"XPlat Code Coverage" --settings Tests/UnitTestsParallelizable/coverlet.runsettings --diag:logs/UnitTestsParallelizable/${{ runner.os }}/logs.txt --blame --blame-crash --blame-hang --blame-hang-timeout 60s --blame-crash-collect-always -- xunit.stopOnFail=false
 
        # mv -v Tests/UnitTestsParallelizable/TestResults/*/*.* TestResults/UnitTestsParallelizable/
 

Examples/Example/Example.cs

@@ -11,9 +11,11 @@
 using Attribute = Terminal.Gui.Drawing.Attribute;
 
 // Override the default configuration for the application to use the Light theme
-ConfigurationManager.RuntimeConfig = """{ "Theme": "Light" }""";
+//ConfigurationManager.RuntimeConfig = """{ "Theme": "Light" }""";
 ConfigurationManager.Enable(ConfigLocations.All);
 
+
+
 Application.Run<ExampleWindow> ().Dispose ();
 
 // Before the application exits, reset Terminal.Gui for clean shutdown
@@ -89,5 +91,22 @@ public ExampleWindow ()
 
         // Add the views to the Window
         Add (usernameLabel, userNameText, passwordLabel, passwordText, btnLogin);
+
+        ListView lv = new ListView ()
+        {
+            Y = Pos.AnchorEnd(),
+            Height= Dim.Auto(),
+            Width = Dim.Auto()
+        };
+        lv.SetSource (["One", "Two", "Three", "Four"]);
+        Add (lv);
+    }
+
+    public override void EndInit ()
+    {
+        base.EndInit ();
+        // Set the theme to "Anders" if it exists, otherwise use "Default"
+        ThemeManager.Theme = ThemeManager.GetThemeNames ().FirstOrDefault (x => x == "Anders") ?? "Default";
     }
 }
+

Examples/UICatalog/Properties/launchSettings.json

@@ -4,54 +4,30 @@
       "commandName": "Project",
       "commandLineArgs": "--debug-log-level Debug"
     },
-    "UICatalog --driver NetDriver": {
+    "UICatalog --driver windows": {
       "commandName": "Project",
-      "commandLineArgs": "--driver NetDriver"
+      "commandLineArgs": "--driver windows -dl Trace"
     },
-    "UICatalog --driver WindowsDriver": {
+    "UICatalog --driver dotnet": {
       "commandName": "Project",
-      "commandLineArgs": "--driver WindowsDriver"
-    },
-    "UICatalog --driver v2": {
-      "commandName": "Project",
-      "commandLineArgs": "--driver v2 -dl Trace"
-    },
-    "UICatalog --driver v2win": {
-      "commandName": "Project",
-      "commandLineArgs": "--driver v2win -dl Trace"
-    },
-    "UICatalog --driver v2net": {
-      "commandName": "Project",
-      "commandLineArgs": "--driver v2net -dl Trace"
+      "commandLineArgs": "--driver dotnet -dl Trace"
     },
     "WSL: UICatalog": {
       "commandName": "Executable",
       "executablePath": "wsl",
       "commandLineArgs": "dotnet UICatalog.dll",
       "distributionName": ""
     },
-    "WSL: UICatalog --driver NetDriver": {
-      "commandName": "Executable",
-      "executablePath": "wsl",
-      "commandLineArgs": "dotnet UICatalog.dll --driver NetDriver",
-      "distributionName": ""
-    },
-    "WSL: UICatalog --driver v2": {
-      "commandName": "Executable",
-      "executablePath": "wsl",
-      "commandLineArgs": "dotnet UICatalog.dll --driver v2",
-      "distributionName": ""
-    },
-    "WSL: UICatalog --driver v2unix": {
+    "WSL: UICatalog --driver dotnet": {
       "commandName": "Executable",
       "executablePath": "wsl",
-      "commandLineArgs": "dotnet UICatalog.dll --driver v2unix",
+      "commandLineArgs": "dotnet UICatalog.dll --driver dotnet",
       "distributionName": ""
     },
-    "WSL: UICatalog --driver v2net": {
+    "WSL: UICatalog --driver unix": {
       "commandName": "Executable",
       "executablePath": "wsl",
-      "commandLineArgs": "dotnet UICatalog.dll --driver v2net",
+      "commandLineArgs": "dotnet UICatalog.dll --driver unix",
       "distributionName": ""
     },
     "WSL-Gnome: UICatalog": {
@@ -60,68 +36,46 @@
       "commandLineArgs": "bash -c 'while [ ! -e \"$XDG_RUNTIME_DIR/bus\" ]; do sleep 0.1; done; gnome-terminal --wait -- bash -l -c \"dotnet UICatalog.dll; exec bash\"'",
       "distributionName": ""
     },
-    "WSL-Gnome: UICatalog --driver NetDriver": {
+    "WSL-Gnome: UICatalog --driver dotnet": {
       "commandName": "Executable",
       "executablePath": "wsl",
-      "commandLineArgs": "bash -c 'while [ ! -e \"$XDG_RUNTIME_DIR/bus\" ]; do sleep 0.1; done; gnome-terminal --wait -- bash -l -c \"dotnet UICatalog.dll --driver NetDriver; exec bash\"'",
+      "commandLineArgs": "bash -c 'while [ ! -e \"$XDG_RUNTIME_DIR/bus\" ]; do sleep 0.1; done; gnome-terminal --wait -- bash -l -c \"dotnet UICatalog.dll --driver dotnet; exec bash\"'",
       "distributionName": ""
     },
-    "WSL-Gnome: UICatalog --driver v2": {
+    "WSL-Gnome: UICatalog --driver unix": {
       "commandName": "Executable",
       "executablePath": "wsl",
-      "commandLineArgs": "bash -c 'dbus-run-session -- gnome-terminal --wait -- bash -l -c \"dotnet UICatalog.dll --driver v2; exec bash\"'",
-      "distributionName": ""
-    },
-    "WSL-Gnome: UICatalog --driver v2unix": {
-      "commandName": "Executable",
-      "executablePath": "wsl",
-      "commandLineArgs": "bash -c 'dbus-run-session -- gnome-terminal --wait -- bash -l -c \"dotnet UICatalog.dll --driver v2unix; exec bash\"'",
-      "distributionName": ""
-    },
-    "WSL-Gnome: UICatalog --driver v2net": {
-      "commandName": "Executable",
-      "executablePath": "wsl",
-      "commandLineArgs": "bash -c 'dbus-run-session -- gnome-terminal --wait -- bash -l -c \"dotnet UICatalog.dll --driver v2net; exec bash\"'",
+      "commandLineArgs": "bash -c 'dbus-run-session -- gnome-terminal --wait -- bash -l -c \"dotnet UICatalog.dll --driver unix; exec bash\"'",
       "distributionName": ""
     },
     "Benchmark All": {
       "commandName": "Project",
       "commandLineArgs": "--benchmark"
     },
-    "Benchmark All --driver NetDriver": {
-      "commandName": "Project",
-      "commandLineArgs": "--driver NetDriver --benchmark"
-    },
-    "Benchmark All --driver v2win": {
+    "Benchmark All --driver dotnet": {
       "commandName": "Project",
-      "commandLineArgs": "--driver v2win --benchmark"
+      "commandLineArgs": "--driver dotnet --benchmark"
     },
-    "Benchmark All --driver v2net": {
+    "Benchmark All --driver windows": {
       "commandName": "Project",
-      "commandLineArgs": "--driver v2net --benchmark"
+      "commandLineArgs": "--driver windows --benchmark"
     },
     "WSL: Benchmark All": {
       "commandName": "Executable",
       "executablePath": "wsl",
       "commandLineArgs": "dotnet UICatalog.dll --benchmark",
       "distributionName": ""
     },
-    "WSL: Benchmark All --driver v2": {
-      "commandName": "Executable",
-      "executablePath": "wsl",
-      "commandLineArgs": "dotnet UICatalog.dll --driver v2 --benchmark",
-      "distributionName": ""
-    },
-    "WSL: Benchmark All --driver v2unix": {
+    "WSL: Benchmark All --driver unix": {
       "commandName": "Executable",
       "executablePath": "wsl",
-      "commandLineArgs": "dotnet UICatalog.dll --driver v2unix --benchmark",
+      "commandLineArgs": "dotnet UICatalog.dll --driver unix --benchmark",
       "distributionName": ""
     },
-    "WSL: Benchmark All --driver v2net": {
+    "WSL: Benchmark All --driver dotnet": {
       "commandName": "Executable",
       "executablePath": "wsl",
-      "commandLineArgs": "dotnet UICatalog.dll --driver v2net --benchmark",
+      "commandLineArgs": "dotnet UICatalog.dll --driver dotnet --benchmark",
       "distributionName": ""
     },
     "Docker": {
@@ -135,9 +89,9 @@
       "commandName": "Project",
       "commandLineArgs": "--disable-cm\r\n"
     },
-    "UICatalog --disable-cm --driver v2win": {
+    "UICatalog --disable-cm --driver windows": {
       "commandName": "Project",
-      "commandLineArgs": "--disable-cm --driver v2win"
+      "commandLineArgs": "--disable-cm --driver windows"
     },
     "Themes": {
       "commandName": "Project",

Examples/UICatalog/Scenarios/Images.cs

@@ -532,7 +532,7 @@ private void SixelViewOnDrawingContent (object sender, DrawEventArgs e)
             // Application.Driver?.Move (_screenLocationForSixel.X, _screenLocationForSixel.Y);
             // Application.Driver?.AddStr (_encodedSixelData);
 
-            // Works in NetDriver but results in screen flicker when moving mouse but vanish instantly
+            // Works in DotNetDriver but results in screen flicker when moving mouse but vanish instantly
             // Console.SetCursorPosition (_screenLocationForSixel.X, _screenLocationForSixel.Y);
             // Console.Write (_encodedSixelData);
         }

Examples/UICatalog/UICatalog.cs

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 using System.Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis;
 using System.Globalization;
 using System.Reflection;
+using System.Reflection.Metadata;
 using System.Text;
 using System.Text.Json;
 using Microsoft.Extensions.Logging;
@@ -76,12 +77,25 @@ private static int Main (string [] args)
         // Process command line args
 
         // If no driver is provided, the default driver is used.
-        Option<string> driverOption = new Option<string> ("--driver", "The IConsoleDriver to use.").FromAmong (
-             Application.GetDriverTypes ().Item2.ToArray ()!
-            );
+        // Get allowed driver names
+        string? [] allowedDrivers = Application.GetDriverTypes ().Item2.ToArray ();
+
+        Option<string> driverOption = new Option<string> ("--driver", "The IConsoleDriver to use.")
+            .FromAmong (allowedDrivers!);
+        driverOption.SetDefaultValue (string.Empty);
         driverOption.AddAlias ("-d");
         driverOption.AddAlias ("--d");
 
+        // Add validator separately (not chained)
+        driverOption.AddValidator (result =>
+        {
+            var value = result.GetValueOrDefault<string> ();
+            if (result.Tokens.Count > 0 && !allowedDrivers.Contains (value))
+            {
+                result.ErrorMessage = $"Invalid driver name '{value}'. Allowed values: {string.Join (", ", allowedDrivers)}";
+            }
+        });
+
         // Configuration Management
         Option<bool> disableConfigManagement = new (
                                                     "--disable-cm",
@@ -163,6 +177,17 @@ private static int Main (string [] args)
             return 0;
         }
 
+        var parseResult = parser.Parse (args);
+
+        if (parseResult.Errors.Count > 0)
+        {
+            foreach (var error in parseResult.Errors)
+            {
+                Console.Error.WriteLine (error.Message);
+            }
+            return 1; // Non-zero exit code for error
+        }
+
         Scenario.BenchmarkTimeout = Options.BenchmarkTimeout;
 
         Logging.Logger = CreateLogger ();
@@ -175,16 +200,16 @@ private static int Main (string [] args)
     public static LogEventLevel LogLevelToLogEventLevel (LogLevel logLevel)
     {
         return logLevel switch
-               {
-                   LogLevel.Trace => LogEventLevel.Verbose,
-                   LogLevel.Debug => LogEventLevel.Debug,
-                   LogLevel.Information => LogEventLevel.Information,
-                   LogLevel.Warning => LogEventLevel.Warning,
-                   LogLevel.Error => LogEventLevel.Error,
-                   LogLevel.Critical => LogEventLevel.Fatal,
-                   LogLevel.None => LogEventLevel.Fatal, // Default to Fatal if None is specified
-                   _ => LogEventLevel.Fatal // Default to Information for any unspecified LogLevel
-               };
+        {
+            LogLevel.Trace => LogEventLevel.Verbose,
+            LogLevel.Debug => LogEventLevel.Debug,
+            LogLevel.Information => LogEventLevel.Information,
+            LogLevel.Warning => LogEventLevel.Warning,
+            LogLevel.Error => LogEventLevel.Error,
+            LogLevel.Critical => LogEventLevel.Fatal,
+            LogLevel.None => LogEventLevel.Fatal, // Default to Fatal if None is specified
+            _ => LogEventLevel.Fatal // Default to Information for any unspecified LogLevel
+        };
     }
 
     private static ILogger CreateLogger ()

Terminal.Gui/App/Application.Driver.cs

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ public static partial class Application // Driver abstractions
 
     // BUGBUG: ForceDriver should be nullable.
     /// <summary>
-    ///     Forces the use of the specified driver (one of "fake", "ansi", "curses", "net", or "windows"). If not
+    ///     Forces the use of the specified driver (one of "fake", "dotnet", "windows", or "unix"). If not
     ///     specified, the driver is selected based on the platform.
     /// </summary>
     /// <remarks>