From 8a60e45cd1e231be33887fa5fffe92a67d5a2f9f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: my name <ra.coffa@eclipso.eu>
Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2026 01:43:50 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] timermanager now creates its own timers

---
 src/sortui.cpp | 29 ++++++++++++++++++++---------
 src/timer.cpp  | 13 +++++++------
 src/timer.hpp  | 15 +++++++--------
 3 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/sortui.cpp b/src/sortui.cpp
index 84cb63e..332a014 100644
--- a/src/sortui.cpp
+++ b/src/sortui.cpp
@@ -49,11 +49,10 @@ vector<int> dataprovider(){
 }
 
 void setupsorttimers(TimerManager &mytimermanager, unique_ptr<Steppable> &mysession){
-	unique_ptr<Timer> mytimer = make_unique<Timer>(
-																								 "sort1", 0,
-																								 [&mysession](){return mysession->step();},
-																								 milliseconds(250));
-	mytimermanager.add_timer(std::move(mytimer));
+	mytimermanager.add_timer(
+													 0,
+													 [&mysession](){return mysession->step();},
+													 milliseconds(250));
 }
 
 //list of inputs, manually assign them to sorts
@@ -63,14 +62,27 @@ struct SortSession {
 	TimerManager SortTimer;
 
 	SortSession(vector<SortInput> &inputs): inputs(inputs), sorts(make_unique<SteppedBsort>(inputs[0])) {
-		setupsorttimers(SortTimer, sorts);
+		//setupsorttimers(SortTimer, sorts);
+		add_session(sorts);
 	}
 
+
+	void add_session(unique_ptr<Steppable> &mysteppable){
+		SortTimer.add_timer(0,
+												[&mysteppable]() {return mysteppable->step();},
+												milliseconds(250));
+	}
 	void update_sorts(){
 		SortTimer.update_timers();
 	}
 };
 
+struct ViewSession{
+	sf::RenderWindow mywindow;
+	sf::Font myfont;
+	sf::Text text;
+};
+
 struct App{
 	sf::RenderWindow mywindow;
 	sf::Font myfont;
@@ -111,13 +123,12 @@ struct App{
 			mywindow.clear(sf::Color::Black);
 			mywindow.draw(text);
 			text.setString(arraytostr(inputs[0]));
-			
+
 			mysortsession.update_sorts();
 
 			for (SortInput input : inputs) {
 				displaySortInput(input);
 			}
-			
 
 			mywindow.display();
 			this_thread::sleep_for(milliseconds(250));
@@ -132,7 +143,7 @@ int main() {
 
 	inputs.push_back(myinput);
 	inputs.push_back(myinput2);
-	
+
 	App myapp(inputs);
 	myapp.run();
 }
diff --git a/src/timer.cpp b/src/timer.cpp
index bdf4bd4..5fe433c 100644
--- a/src/timer.cpp
+++ b/src/timer.cpp
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@
 using namespace std::chrono;
 using namespace std;
 
-Timer::Timer(string name, int triggercount, function<bool()> myaction, milliseconds triggerinterval)
-  : name(name), triggeramount(triggercount), timeraction(myaction), triggerinterval(triggerinterval) {}
+Timer::Timer(size_t triggeramount, function<bool()> myaction, milliseconds triggerinterval)
+  :triggeramount(triggeramount), timeraction(myaction), triggerinterval(triggerinterval) {}
 
 void Timer::add_time(milliseconds deltatime) {
   accumulator += deltatime;
@@ -23,16 +23,17 @@ void Timer::add_time(milliseconds deltatime) {
   }
 };
 
-void TimerManager::add_timer(unique_ptr<Timer> newtimer) {
-  timers.push_back(std::move(newtimer));
+void TimerManager::add_timer(size_t triggeramount, function<bool()> myaction, std::chrono::milliseconds triggerinterval) {
+	Timer mynewtimer(triggeramount, myaction, triggerinterval);
+  timers.push_back(mynewtimer);
 };
 
 void TimerManager::update_timers() {
   steady_clock::time_point currenttime =
 		steady_clock::now();
   milliseconds deltatime = duration_cast<milliseconds>(currenttime-previoustime);
-  for(unique_ptr<Timer> &mytimer: timers){
-		mytimer->add_time(deltatime);
+  for(Timer &mytimer: timers){
+		mytimer.add_time(deltatime);
   }
 	previoustime = currenttime;
 }
diff --git a/src/timer.hpp b/src/timer.hpp
index 1ef0b6b..df36d38 100644
--- a/src/timer.hpp
+++ b/src/timer.hpp
@@ -11,9 +11,9 @@
 
 using namespace std;
 //check if the timer is still valid, check if enough time has passed and if so, actuate action
+
 class Timer {
 public:
-	string name;
 	size_t triggeramount;
 
 	bool isexpired = false;
@@ -21,22 +21,21 @@ public:
 	size_t triggercount = 0;
 	function<bool()> timeraction;
 
-	Timer(string name, int triggercount, function<bool()> myaction, std::chrono::milliseconds triggerinterval);
+	Timer(size_t triggeramount, function<bool()> myaction, std::chrono::milliseconds triggerinterval);
 	void add_time(std::chrono::milliseconds deltatime);
 
-
-
 private:
 	std::chrono::milliseconds accumulator = std::chrono::milliseconds(0);
 	std::chrono::milliseconds triggerinterval = std::chrono::milliseconds(1000); //default to 1 sec
 };
 
+
 //CRUD timers and give them dt on update
 class TimerManager {
 public:
-	vector<unique_ptr<Timer>> timers;
-	TimerManager() { previoustime = std::chrono::steady_clock::now(); }
-	void add_timer(unique_ptr<Timer> newtimer);
+	vector<Timer> timers;
+	TimerManager(){previoustime = std::chrono::steady_clock::now();}
+	void add_timer(size_t triggeramount, function<bool()> myaction, std::chrono::milliseconds triggerinterval);
 	void delete_timer();
 	void update_timers();
 
@@ -44,4 +43,4 @@ private:
 	std::chrono::steady_clock::time_point previoustime;
 };
 
-#endif 
+#endif