refactor: modularize backends (#1508)

Backend code is now moved to `ratatui-crossterm`, `ratatui-termion` and
`ratatui-termwiz`. This should be backwards compatible with existing code.

Co-authored-by: Josh McKinney <joshka@users.noreply.github.com>

Cargo.lock

@@ -2162,13 +2162,14 @@ dependencies = [
  "rand 0.8.5",
  "rand_chacha 0.3.1",
  "ratatui-core",
+ "ratatui-crossterm",
+ "ratatui-termion",
+ "ratatui-termwiz",
  "ratatui-widgets",
  "rstest",
  "serde",
  "serde_json",
  "strum",
- "termion",
- "termwiz",
  "time",
  "tokio",
  "tracing",
@@ -2191,6 +2192,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "palette",
  "paste",
  "pretty_assertions",
+ "ratatui",
  "rstest",
  "serde",
  "serde_json",
@@ -2200,6 +2202,40 @@ dependencies = [
  "unicode-width",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "ratatui-crossterm"
+version = "0.1.0"
+dependencies = [
+ "crossterm",
+ "document-features",
+ "instability",
+ "ratatui",
+ "ratatui-core",
+ "rstest",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "ratatui-termion"
+version = "0.1.0"
+dependencies = [
+ "document-features",
+ "instability",
+ "ratatui-core",
+ "rstest",
+ "termion",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "ratatui-termwiz"
+version = "0.1.0"
+dependencies = [
+ "document-features",
+ "ratatui",
+ "ratatui-core",
+ "rstest",
+ "termwiz",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "ratatui-widgets"
 version = "0.3.0"
@@ -2570,9 +2606,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "serde_json"
-version = "1.0.132"
+version = "1.0.133"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "d726bfaff4b320266d395898905d0eba0345aae23b54aee3a737e260fd46db03"
+checksum = "c7fceb2473b9166b2294ef05efcb65a3db80803f0b03ef86a5fc88a2b85ee377"
 dependencies = [
  "itoa",
  "memchr",

Cargo.toml

@@ -1,7 +1,15 @@
 [workspace]
 resolver = "2"
-members = ["ratatui", "ratatui-core", "ratatui-widgets", "xtask"]
+members = ["ratatui", "ratatui-*", "xtask"]
-default-members = ["ratatui", "ratatui-core", "ratatui-widgets"]
+default-members = [
+    "ratatui",
+    "ratatui-core",
+    "ratatui-crossterm",
+    # this is not included as it doesn't compile on windows
+    # "ratatui-termion",
+    "ratatui-termwiz",
+    "ratatui-widgets",
+]
 
 [workspace.package]
 authors = ["Florian Dehau <work@fdehau.com>", "The Ratatui Developers"]
@@ -12,19 +20,13 @@ keywords = ["tui", "terminal", "dashboard"]
 categories = ["command-line-interface"]
 readme = "README.md"
 license = "MIT"
-exclude = [
+exclude = ["assets/*", ".github", "Makefile.toml", "CONTRIBUTING.md", "*.log", "tags"]
-  "assets/*",
-  ".github",
-  "Makefile.toml",
-  "CONTRIBUTING.md",
-  "*.log",
-  "tags",
-]
 edition = "2021"
 rust-version = "1.74.0"
 
 [workspace.dependencies]
 bitflags = "2.6.0"
+crossterm = "0.28.1"
 document-features = "0.2.7"
 indoc = "2.0.5"
 instability = "0.3.3"
@@ -32,13 +34,19 @@ itertools = "0.13.0"
 pretty_assertions = "1.4.1"
 ratatui = { path = "ratatui" }
 ratatui-core = { path = "ratatui-core" }
+ratatui-crossterm = { path = "ratatui-crossterm" }
+ratatui-termion = { path = "ratatui-termion" }
+ratatui-termwiz = { path = "ratatui-termwiz" }
 ratatui-widgets = { path = "ratatui-widgets" }
 rstest = "0.23.0"
 serde = { version = "1.0.215", features = ["derive"] }
+serde_json = "1.0.133"
 strum = { version = "0.26.3", features = ["derive"] }
+termwiz = { version = "0.22.0" }
 unicode-segmentation = "1.12.0"
 # See <https://github.com/ratatui/ratatui/issues/1271> for information about why we pin unicode-width
 unicode-width = "=0.2.0"
+termion = "4.0.0"
 
 # Improve benchmark consistency
 [profile.bench]

clippy.toml

@@ -3,9 +3,15 @@ avoid-breaking-exported-api = false
 # https://rust-lang.github.io/rust-clippy/master/index.html#/multiple_crate_versions
 # ratatui -> bitflags v2.3
 # termwiz -> wezterm-blob-leases -> mac_address -> nix -> bitflags v1.3.2
+# (also, memoffset, syn, nix, strsim, windows-sys
 # crossterm -> all the windows- deps https://github.com/ratatui/ratatui/pull/1064#issuecomment-2078848980
 allowed-duplicate-crates = [
     "bitflags",
+    "memoffset",
+    "nix",
+    "strsim",
+    "syn",
+    "windows-sys",
     "windows-targets",
     "windows_aarch64_gnullvm",
     "windows_aarch64_msvc",

ratatui-core/Cargo.toml

@@ -17,7 +17,13 @@ exclude.workspace = true
 edition.workspace = true
 rust-version.workspace = true
 
+[package.metadata.docs.rs]
+all-features = true
+rustdoc-args = ["--cfg", "docsrs"]
+
 [features]
+default = []
+
 ## enables conversions from colors in the [`palette`] crate to [`Color`](crate::style::Color).
 palette = ["dep:palette"]
 
@@ -25,14 +31,14 @@ palette = ["dep:palette"]
 ## the Crossterm backend, and is not supported on Windows 7.
 underline-color = []
 
+## Use terminal scrolling regions to make some operations less prone to
+## flickering. (i.e. Terminal::insert_before).
+scrolling-regions = []
+
 ## enables serialization and deserialization of style and color types using the [`serde`] crate.
 ## This is useful if you want to save themes to a file.
 serde = ["dep:serde", "bitflags/serde", "compact_str/serde"]
 
-[package.metadata.docs.rs]
-all-features = true
-rustdoc-args = ["--cfg", "docsrs"]
-
 [dependencies]
 bitflags = "2.3"
 cassowary = "0.3"
@@ -50,9 +56,13 @@ unicode-truncate = "2"
 unicode-width.workspace = true
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-rstest.workspace = true
 pretty_assertions.workspace = true
-serde_json = "1.0.132"
+ratatui = { workspace = true, features = ["crossterm", "termwiz"] }
+rstest.workspace = true
+serde_json.workspace = true
+
+[target.'cfg(not(windows))'.dev-dependencies]
+ratatui = { workspace = true, features = ["termion"] }
 
 [lints.clippy]
 # we often split up a module into multiple files with the main type in a file named after the

ratatui-core/src/backend.rs

@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
 //! Each backend handles raw mode differently, so the behavior may vary depending on the backend
 //! being used. Be sure to consult the backend's specific documentation for exact details on how it
 //! implements raw mode.
-
+//!
 //! # Alternate Screen
 //!
 //! The alternate screen is a separate buffer that some terminals provide, distinct from the main
@@ -90,15 +90,15 @@
 //! backend being used, and developers should consult the specific backend's documentation to
 //! understand how it implements mouse capture.
 //!
-//! [`TermionBackend`]: termion/struct.TermionBackend.html
+//! [`CrosstermBackend`]: https://docs.rs/ratatui/latest/ratatui/backend/struct.CrosstermBackend.html
-//! [`Terminal`]: crate::terminal::Terminal
+//! [`TermionBackend`]: https://docs.rs/ratatui/latest/ratatui/backend/struct.TermionBackend.html
-//! [`TermionBackend`]: termion/struct.TermionBackend.html
+//! [`TermwizBackend`]: https://docs.rs/ratatui/latest/ratatui/backend/struct.TermwizBackend.html
+//! [`Terminal`]: https://docs.rs/ratatui/latest/ratatui/struct.Terminal.html
 //! [Crossterm]: https://crates.io/crates/crossterm
 //! [Termion]: https://crates.io/crates/termion
 //! [Termwiz]: https://crates.io/crates/termwiz
 //! [Examples]: https://github.com/ratatui/ratatui/tree/main/ratatui/examples/README.md
-//! [Backend Comparison]:
+//! [Backend Comparison]: https://ratatui.rs/concepts/backends/comparison/
-//!     https://ratatui.rs/concepts/backends/comparison/
 //! [Ratatui Website]: https://ratatui.rs
 use std::io;
 
@@ -109,21 +109,6 @@ use crate::{
     layout::{Position, Size},
 };
 
-#[cfg(feature = "crossterm")]
-mod crossterm;
-#[cfg(feature = "crossterm")]
-pub use self::crossterm::{CrosstermBackend, FromCrossterm, IntoCrossterm};
-
-#[cfg(all(not(windows), feature = "termion"))]
-mod termion;
-#[cfg(all(not(windows), feature = "termion"))]
-pub use self::termion::{FromTermion, IntoTermion, TermionBackend};
-
-#[cfg(feature = "termwiz")]
-mod termwiz;
-#[cfg(feature = "termwiz")]
-pub use self::termwiz::{FromTermwiz, IntoTermwiz, TermwizBackend};
-
 mod test;
 pub use self::test::TestBackend;
 
@@ -162,7 +147,7 @@ pub struct WindowSize {
 /// Most applications should not need to interact with the `Backend` trait directly as the
 /// [`Terminal`] struct provides a higher level interface for interacting with the terminal.
 ///
-/// [`Terminal`]: crate::terminal::Terminal
+/// [`Terminal`]: https://docs.rs/ratatui/latest/ratatui/struct.Terminal.html
 pub trait Backend {
     /// Draw the given content to the terminal screen.
     ///

ratatui-core/src/backend/test.rs

@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ impl TestBackend {
     #[track_caller]
     pub fn assert_buffer(&self, expected: &Buffer) {
         // TODO: use assert_eq!()
-        ratatui_core::assert_buffer_eq!(&self.buffer, expected);
+        crate::assert_buffer_eq!(&self.buffer, expected);
     }
 
     /// Asserts that the `TestBackend`'s scrollback buffer is equal to the expected buffer.

ratatui-core/src/lib.rs

@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
 //!
 //! This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the [LICENSE](../LICENSE) file for details.
 
+pub mod backend;
 pub mod buffer;
 pub mod layout;
 pub mod style;

ratatui-crossterm/Cargo.toml

@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+[package]
+name = "ratatui-crossterm"
+version = "0.1.0"
+description = "Crossterm backend for the Ratatui Terminal UI library."
+documentation = "https://docs.rs/ratatui-crossterm/"
+readme = "README.md"
+authors.workspace = true
+repository.workspace = true
+homepage.workspace = true
+keywords.workspace = true
+categories.workspace = true
+license.workspace = true
+exclude.workspace = true
+edition.workspace = true
+rust-version.workspace = true
+
+[features]
+default = ["underline-color"]
+
+## enables the backend code that sets the underline color.
+## Underline color is only supported by the [`CrosstermBackend`](backend::CrosstermBackend) backend,
+## and is not supported on Windows 7.
+underline-color = []
+
+## Use terminal scrolling regions to make Terminal::insert_before less prone to flickering.
+scrolling-regions = ["ratatui-core/scrolling-regions"]
+
+#! The following features are unstable and may change in the future:
+
+## Enable all unstable features.
+unstable = ["unstable-backend-writer"]
+
+## Enables getting access to backends' writers.
+unstable-backend-writer = []
+
+
+[dependencies]
+crossterm.workspace = true
+document-features = { workspace = true, optional = true }
+instability.workspace = true
+ratatui-core = { workspace = true }
+
+[dev-dependencies]
+ratatui = { workspace = true, features = ["crossterm"] }
+rstest.workspace = true

ratatui-crossterm/README.md

@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+# Ratatui-crossterm
+
+<!-- cargo-rdme start -->
+
+This module provides the [`CrosstermBackend`] implementation for the [`Backend`] trait. It uses
+the [Crossterm] crate to interact with the terminal.
+
+[Crossterm]: https://crates.io/crates/crossterm
+
+<!-- cargo-rdme end -->

ratatui-crossterm/src/lib.rs

@@ -1,9 +1,21 @@
+// show the feature flags in the generated documentation
+#![cfg_attr(docsrs, feature(doc_cfg))]
+#![cfg_attr(docsrs, feature(doc_auto_cfg))]
+#![doc(
+    html_logo_url = "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ratatui/ratatui/main/assets/logo.png",
+    html_favicon_url = "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ratatui/ratatui/main/assets/favicon.ico"
+)]
+#![warn(missing_docs)]
 //! This module provides the [`CrosstermBackend`] implementation for the [`Backend`] trait. It uses
 //! the [Crossterm] crate to interact with the terminal.
 //!
 //! [Crossterm]: https://crates.io/crates/crossterm
+#![cfg_attr(feature = "document-features", doc = "\n## Features")]
+#![cfg_attr(feature = "document-features", doc = document_features::document_features!())]
+
 use std::io::{self, Write};
 
+pub use crossterm;
 #[cfg(feature = "underline-color")]
 use crossterm::style::SetUnderlineColor;
 use crossterm::{
@@ -16,8 +28,7 @@ use crossterm::{
     },
     terminal::{self, Clear},
 };
-
+use ratatui_core::{
-use crate::{
     backend::{Backend, ClearType, WindowSize},
     buffer::Cell,
     layout::{Position, Size},
@@ -74,8 +85,8 @@ use crate::{
 /// for more details on raw mode and alternate screen.
 ///
 /// [`Write`]: std::io::Write
-/// [`Terminal`]: crate::terminal::Terminal
+/// [`Terminal`]: https://docs.rs/ratatui/latest/ratatui/struct.Terminal.html
-/// [`backend`]: crate::backend
+/// [`backend`]: ratatui_core::backend
 /// [Crossterm]: https://crates.io/crates/crossterm
 /// [Examples]: https://github.com/ratatui/ratatui/tree/main/ratatui/examples/README.md
 #[derive(Debug, Default, Clone, Eq, PartialEq, Hash)]

ratatui-termion/Cargo.toml

@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+[package]
+name = "ratatui-termion"
+version = "0.1.0"
+description = "Termion backend for the Ratatui Terminal UI library."
+documentation = "https://docs.rs/ratatui-termion/"
+readme = "README.md"
+authors.workspace = true
+repository.workspace = true
+homepage.workspace = true
+keywords.workspace = true
+categories.workspace = true
+license.workspace = true
+exclude.workspace = true
+edition.workspace = true
+rust-version.workspace = true
+
+[package.metadata.docs.rs]
+all-features = true
+cargo-args = ["-Zunstable-options", "-Zrustdoc-scrape-examples"]
+rustdoc-args = ["--cfg", "docsrs"]
+
+[features]
+default = []
+
+## Use terminal scrolling regions to make Terminal::insert_before less prone to flickering.
+scrolling-regions = ["ratatui-core/scrolling-regions"]
+
+[dependencies]
+document-features = { workspace = true, optional = true }
+ratatui-core = { workspace = true }
+termion.workspace = true
+instability.workspace = true
+
+[dev-dependencies]
+rstest.workspace = true

ratatui-termion/README.md

@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+# Ratatui-termion
+
+<!-- cargo-rdme start -->
+
+This module provides the [`TermionBackend`] implementation for the [`Backend`] trait. It uses
+the [Termion] crate to interact with the terminal.
+
+[`Backend`]: ratatui_core::backend::Backend
+[Termion]: https://docs.rs/termion
+
+<!-- cargo-rdme end -->

ratatui-termion/src/lib.rs

@@ -1,21 +1,32 @@
+// show the feature flags in the generated documentation
+#![cfg_attr(docsrs, feature(doc_cfg))]
+#![cfg_attr(docsrs, feature(doc_auto_cfg))]
+#![doc(
+    html_logo_url = "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ratatui/ratatui/main/assets/logo.png",
+    html_favicon_url = "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ratatui/ratatui/main/assets/favicon.ico"
+)]
+#![warn(missing_docs)]
 //! This module provides the [`TermionBackend`] implementation for the [`Backend`] trait. It uses
 //! the [Termion] crate to interact with the terminal.
 //!
-//! [`Backend`]: crate::backend::Backend
+//! [`Backend`]: ratatui_core::backend::Backend
-//! [`TermionBackend`]: crate::backend::TermionBackend
 //! [Termion]: https://docs.rs/termion
+#![cfg_attr(feature = "document-features", doc = "\n## Features")]
+#![cfg_attr(feature = "document-features", doc = document_features::document_features!())]
+
 use std::{
     fmt,
     io::{self, Write},
 };
 
-use crate::{
+use ratatui_core::{
     backend::{Backend, ClearType, WindowSize},
     buffer::Cell,
     layout::{Position, Size},
     style::{Color, Modifier, Style},
-    termion::{self, color as tcolor, color::Color as _, style as tstyle},
 };
+pub use termion;
+use termion::{color as tcolor, color::Color as _, style as tstyle};
 
 /// A [`Backend`] implementation that uses [Termion] to render to the terminal.
 ///
@@ -61,7 +72,7 @@ use crate::{
 ///
 /// [`IntoRawMode::into_raw_mode()`]: termion::raw::IntoRawMode
 /// [`IntoAlternateScreen::into_alternate_screen()`]: termion::screen::IntoAlternateScreen
-/// [`Terminal`]: crate::terminal::Terminal
+/// [`Terminal`]: ratatui::terminal::Terminal
 /// [Termion]: https://docs.rs/termion
 #[derive(Debug, Default, Clone, Eq, PartialEq, Hash)]
 pub struct TermionBackend<W>
@@ -532,8 +543,9 @@ impl fmt::Display for ResetRegion {
 
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod tests {
+    use ratatui_core::style::Stylize;
+
     use super::*;
-    use crate::style::Stylize;
 
     #[test]
     fn from_termion_color() {

ratatui-termwiz/Cargo.toml

@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+[package]
+name = "ratatui-termwiz"
+version = "0.1.0"
+description = "Termwiz backend for the Ratatui Terminal UI library."
+documentation = "https://docs.rs/ratatui-termwiz/"
+readme = "README.md"
+authors.workspace = true
+repository.workspace = true
+homepage.workspace = true
+keywords.workspace = true
+categories.workspace = true
+license.workspace = true
+exclude.workspace = true
+edition.workspace = true
+rust-version.workspace = true
+
+[package.metadata.docs.rs]
+all-features = true
+cargo-args = ["-Zunstable-options", "-Zrustdoc-scrape-examples"]
+rustdoc-args = ["--cfg", "docsrs"]
+
+[features]
+default = []
+
+## Enables the backend code that sets the underline color.
+## Underline color is not supported on Windows 7.
+underline-color = []
+
+## Use terminal scrolling regions to make Terminal::insert_before less prone to flickering.
+scrolling-regions = ["ratatui-core/scrolling-regions"]
+
+[dependencies]
+document-features = { workspace = true, optional = true }
+ratatui-core = { workspace = true }
+termwiz.workspace = true
+
+[dev-dependencies]
+ratatui = { workspace = true, features = ["termwiz"] }
+rstest.workspace = true

ratatui-termwiz/README.md

@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+# Ratatui-termwiz
+
+<!-- cargo-rdme start -->
+
+This module provides the [`TermwizBackend`] implementation for the [`Backend`] trait. It uses
+the [Termwiz] crate to interact with the terminal.
+
+[`Backend`]: trait.Backend.html
+[Termwiz]: https://crates.io/crates/termwiz
+
+<!-- cargo-rdme end -->

ratatui-termwiz/src/lib.rs

@@ -1,24 +1,34 @@
-//! This module provides the `TermwizBackend` implementation for the [`Backend`] trait. It uses the
+// show the feature flags in the generated documentation
-//! [Termwiz] crate to interact with the terminal.
+#![cfg_attr(docsrs, feature(doc_cfg))]
+#![cfg_attr(docsrs, feature(doc_auto_cfg))]
+#![doc(
+    html_logo_url = "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ratatui/ratatui/main/assets/logo.png",
+    html_favicon_url = "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ratatui/ratatui/main/assets/favicon.ico"
+)]
+#![warn(missing_docs)]
+//! This module provides the [`TermwizBackend`] implementation for the [`Backend`] trait. It uses
+//! the [Termwiz] crate to interact with the terminal.
 //!
 //! [`Backend`]: trait.Backend.html
-//! [`TermwizBackend`]: crate::backend::TermionBackend
 //! [Termwiz]: https://crates.io/crates/termwiz
+#![cfg_attr(feature = "document-features", doc = "\n## Features")]
+#![cfg_attr(feature = "document-features", doc = document_features::document_features!())]
 
 use std::{error::Error, io};
 
-use crate::{
+use ratatui_core::{
     backend::{Backend, WindowSize},
     buffer::Cell,
     layout::{Position, Size},
     style::{Color, Modifier, Style},
-    termwiz::{
+};
-        caps::Capabilities,
+pub use termwiz;
-        cell::{AttributeChange, Blink, CellAttributes, Intensity, Underline},
+use termwiz::{
-        color::{AnsiColor, ColorAttribute, ColorSpec, LinearRgba, RgbColor, SrgbaTuple},
+    caps::Capabilities,
-        surface::{Change, CursorVisibility, Position as TermwizPosition},
+    cell::{AttributeChange, Blink, CellAttributes, Intensity, Underline},
-        terminal::{buffered::BufferedTerminal, ScreenSize, SystemTerminal, Terminal},
+    color::{AnsiColor, ColorAttribute, ColorSpec, LinearRgba, RgbColor, SrgbaTuple},
-    },
+    surface::{Change, CursorVisibility, Position as TermwizPosition},
+    terminal::{buffered::BufferedTerminal, ScreenSize, SystemTerminal, Terminal},
 };
 
 /// A [`Backend`] implementation that uses [Termwiz] to render to the terminal.
@@ -53,8 +63,8 @@ use crate::{
 /// See the the [Examples] directory for more examples. See the [`backend`] module documentation
 /// for more details on raw mode and alternate screen.
 ///
-/// [`backend`]: crate::backend
+/// [`backend`]: ratatui_core::backend
-/// [`Terminal`]: crate::terminal::Terminal
+/// [`Terminal`]: https://docs.rs/ratatui/latest/ratatui/struct.Terminal.html
 /// [`BufferedTerminal`]: termwiz::terminal::buffered::BufferedTerminal
 /// [Termwiz]: https://crates.io/crates/termwiz
 /// [Examples]: https://github.com/ratatui/ratatui/tree/main/ratatui/examples/README.md
@@ -759,7 +769,7 @@ mod tests {
 
     #[test]
     fn from_cell_attribute_for_style() {
-        use crate::style::Stylize;
+        use ratatui_core::style::Stylize;
 
         #[cfg(feature = "underline-color")]
         const STYLE: Style = Style::new()

ratatui-widgets/Cargo.toml

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "ratatui-widgets"
-description = "A collection of Ratatui widgets for building terminal user interfaces."
+description = "A collection of Ratatui widgets for building terminal user interfaces using Ratatui."
 version = "0.3.0"
 readme = "README.md"
 authors.workspace = true
@@ -14,7 +14,13 @@ exclude.workspace = true
 edition.workspace = true
 rust-version.workspace = true
 
+[package.metadata.docs.rs]
+all-features = true
+rustdoc-args = ["--cfg", "docsrs"]
+
 [features]
+default = []
+
 ## enables serialization and deserialization of style and color types using the [`serde`] crate.
 ## This is useful if you want to save themes to a file.
 serde = ["dep:serde", "ratatui-core/serde"]
@@ -37,10 +43,6 @@ unstable = ["unstable-rendered-line-info"]
 ## See [Issue 293](https://github.com/ratatui/ratatui/issues/293) for more details.
 unstable-rendered-line-info = []
 
-[package.metadata.docs.rs]
-all-features = true
-rustdoc-args = ["--cfg", "docsrs"]
-
 [dependencies]
 bitflags.workspace = true
 itertools.workspace = true

ratatui/Cargo.toml

@@ -14,25 +14,102 @@ exclude.workspace = true
 edition.workspace = true
 rust-version.workspace = true
 
+[package.metadata.docs.rs]
+all-features = true
+# see https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/rustdoc/scraped-examples.html
+cargo-args = ["-Zunstable-options", "-Zrustdoc-scrape-examples"]
+rustdoc-args = ["--cfg", "docsrs"]
+
+[features]
+#! The crate provides a set of optional features that can be enabled in your `Cargo.toml` file.
+#!
+## By default, we enable the crossterm backend as this is a reasonable choice for most applications
+## as it is supported on Linux/Mac/Windows systems. We also enable the `underline-color` feature
+## which allows you to set the underline color of text.
+default = ["crossterm", "underline-color"]
+#! Generally an application will only use one backend, so you should only enable one of the following features:
+## enables the [`CrosstermBackend`](backend::CrosstermBackend) backend and adds a dependency on [`crossterm`].
+crossterm = ["dep:ratatui-crossterm"]
+## enables the [`TermionBackend`](backend::TermionBackend) backend and adds a dependency on [`termion`].
+termion = ["dep:ratatui-termion"]
+## enables the [`TermwizBackend`](backend::TermwizBackend) backend and adds a dependency on [`termwiz`].
+termwiz = ["dep:ratatui-termwiz"]
+
+#! The following optional features are available for all backends:
+## enables serialization and deserialization of style and color types using the [`serde`] crate.
+## This is useful if you want to save themes to a file.
+serde = ["dep:serde", "ratatui-core/serde", "ratatui-widgets/serde"]
+
+## enables conversions from colors in the [`palette`] crate to [`Color`](crate::style::Color).
+palette = ["ratatui-core/palette", "dep:palette"]
+
+## Use terminal scrolling regions to make some operations less prone to
+## flickering. (i.e. Terminal::insert_before).
+scrolling-regions = [
+    "ratatui-core/scrolling-regions",
+    "ratatui-crossterm?/scrolling-regions",
+    "ratatui-termion?/scrolling-regions",
+    "ratatui-termwiz?/scrolling-regions",
+]
+
+## enables all widgets.
+all-widgets = ["widget-calendar"]
+
+#! Widgets that add dependencies are gated behind feature flags to prevent unused transitive
+#! dependencies. The available features are:
+## enables the [`calendar`](widgets::calendar) widget module and adds a dependency on [`time`].
+widget-calendar = ["ratatui-widgets/calendar"]
+
+#! The following optional features are only available for some backends:
+
+## Enables the backend code that sets the underline color.
+## Underline color is only supported by the Crossterm and Termwiz backends, and is not supported on
+## Windows 7.
+underline-color = [
+    "ratatui-core/underline-color",
+    "ratatui-crossterm?/underline-color",
+    "ratatui-termwiz?/underline-color",
+]
+
+#! The following features are unstable and may change in the future:
+
+## Enable all unstable features.
+unstable = ["unstable-rendered-line-info", "unstable-widget-ref", "unstable-backend-writer"]
+
+## Enables the [`Paragraph::line_count`](widgets::Paragraph::line_count)
+## [`Paragraph::line_width`](widgets::Paragraph::line_width) methods
+## which are experimental and may change in the future.
+## See [Issue 293](https://github.com/ratatui/ratatui/issues/293) for more details.
+unstable-rendered-line-info = ["ratatui-widgets/unstable-rendered-line-info"]
+
+## enables the [`WidgetRef`] and [`StatefulWidgetRef`] traits which are experimental and may change
+## in the future.
+##
+## [`WidgetRef`]: widgets::WidgetRef
+## [`StatefulWidgetRef`]: widgets::StatefulWidgetRef
+unstable-widget-ref = []
+
+## Enables getting access to backends' writers. Only the Crossterm backend currently supports this.
+unstable-backend-writer = ["ratatui-crossterm?/unstable-backend-writer"]
+
 [dependencies]
-crossterm = { version = "0.28.1", optional = true }
 document-features = { workspace = true, optional = true }
 indoc = "2"
 instability.workspace = true
 itertools.workspace = true
 palette = { version = "0.7.6", optional = true }
 ratatui-core = { workspace = true }
+ratatui-crossterm = { workspace = true, optional = true }
+ratatui-termwiz = { workspace = true, optional = true }
 ratatui-widgets = { workspace = true }
 serde = { workspace = true, optional = true }
 strum.workspace = true
-termwiz = { version = "0.22.0", optional = true }
 time = { version = "0.3.11", optional = true, features = ["local-offset"] }
 # See <https://github.com/ratatui/ratatui/issues/1271> for information about why we pin unicode-width
 unicode-width.workspace = true
 
 [target.'cfg(not(windows))'.dependencies]
-# termion is not supported on Windows
+ratatui-termion = { workspace = true, optional = true }
-termion = { version = "4.0.0", optional = true }
 
 [dev-dependencies]
 argh = "0.1.12"
@@ -48,13 +125,8 @@ pretty_assertions = "1.4.0"
 rand = "0.8.5"
 rand_chacha = "0.3.1"
 rstest = "0.23.0"
-serde_json = "1.0.109"
+serde_json.workspace = true
-tokio = { version = "1.41.1", features = [
+tokio = { version = "1.41.1", features = ["rt", "macros", "time", "rt-multi-thread"] }
-    "rt",
-    "macros",
-    "time",
-    "rt-multi-thread",
-] }
 tracing = "0.1.40"
 tracing-appender = "0.2.3"
 tracing-subscriber = { version = "0.3.18", features = ["env-filter"] }
@@ -101,79 +173,6 @@ string_to_string = "warn"
 unnecessary_self_imports = "warn"
 use_self = "warn"
 
-[features]
-#! The crate provides a set of optional features that can be enabled in your `Cargo.toml` file.
-#!
-## By default, we enable the crossterm backend as this is a reasonable choice for most applications
-## as it is supported on Linux/Mac/Windows systems. We also enable the `underline-color` feature
-## which allows you to set the underline color of text.
-default = ["crossterm", "underline-color"]
-#! Generally an application will only use one backend, so you should only enable one of the following features:
-## enables the [`CrosstermBackend`](backend::CrosstermBackend) backend and adds a dependency on [`crossterm`].
-crossterm = ["dep:crossterm"]
-## enables the [`TermionBackend`](backend::TermionBackend) backend and adds a dependency on [`termion`].
-termion = ["dep:termion"]
-## enables the [`TermwizBackend`](backend::TermwizBackend) backend and adds a dependency on [`termwiz`].
-termwiz = ["dep:termwiz"]
-
-#! The following optional features are available for all backends:
-## enables serialization and deserialization of style and color types using the [`serde`] crate.
-## This is useful if you want to save themes to a file.
-serde = ["dep:serde", "ratatui-core/serde", "ratatui-widgets/serde"]
-
-## enables conversions from colors in the [`palette`] crate to [`Color`](crate::style::Color).
-palette = ["ratatui-core/palette", "dep:palette"]
-
-## Use terminal scrolling regions to make some operations less prone to
-## flickering. (i.e. Terminal::insert_before).
-scrolling-regions = []
-
-## enables all widgets.
-all-widgets = ["widget-calendar"]
-
-#! Widgets that add dependencies are gated behind feature flags to prevent unused transitive
-#! dependencies. The available features are:
-## enables the [`calendar`](widgets::calendar) widget module and adds a dependency on [`time`].
-widget-calendar = ["ratatui-widgets/calendar"]
-
-#! The following optional features are only available for some backends:
-
-## enables the backend code that sets the underline color.
-## Underline color is only supported by the [`CrosstermBackend`](backend::CrosstermBackend) backend,
-## and is not supported on Windows 7.
-underline-color = ["dep:crossterm", "ratatui-core/underline-color"]
-
-#! The following features are unstable and may change in the future:
-
-## Enable all unstable features.
-unstable = [
-    "unstable-rendered-line-info",
-    "unstable-widget-ref",
-    "unstable-backend-writer",
-]
-
-## Enables the [`Paragraph::line_count`](widgets::Paragraph::line_count)
-## [`Paragraph::line_width`](widgets::Paragraph::line_width) methods
-## which are experimental and may change in the future.
-## See [Issue 293](https://github.com/ratatui/ratatui/issues/293) for more details.
-unstable-rendered-line-info = ["ratatui-widgets/unstable-rendered-line-info"]
-
-## enables the [`WidgetRef`] and [`StatefulWidgetRef`] traits which are experimental and may change
-## in the future.
-##
-## [`WidgetRef`]: widgets::WidgetRef
-## [`StatefulWidgetRef`]: widgets::StatefulWidgetRef
-unstable-widget-ref = []
-
-## Enables getting access to backends' writers.
-unstable-backend-writer = []
-
-[package.metadata.docs.rs]
-all-features = true
-# see https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/rustdoc/scraped-examples.html
-cargo-args = ["-Zunstable-options", "-Zrustdoc-scrape-examples"]
-rustdoc-args = ["--cfg", "docsrs"]
-
 [lib]
 bench = false
 

ratatui/src/lib.rs

@@ -326,25 +326,35 @@
 //! [Forum]: https://forum.ratatui.rs
 //! [Sponsors Badge]: https://img.shields.io/github/sponsors/ratatui?logo=github&style=flat-square&color=1370D3
 
-/// re-export the `crossterm` crate so that users don't have to add it as a dependency
-#[cfg(feature = "crossterm")]
-pub use crossterm;
 /// re-export the `palette` crate so that users don't have to add it as a dependency
 #[cfg(feature = "palette")]
 pub use palette;
+/// re-export the `crossterm` crate so that users don't have to add it as a dependency
+#[cfg(feature = "crossterm")]
+pub use ratatui_crossterm::crossterm;
+/// re-export the `termion` crate so that users don't have to add it as a dependency
+#[cfg(all(not(windows), feature = "termion"))]
+pub use ratatui_termion::termion;
+/// re-export the `termwiz` crate so that users don't have to add it as a dependency
+#[cfg(feature = "termwiz")]
+pub use ratatui_termwiz::termwiz;
 #[cfg(feature = "crossterm")]
 pub use terminal::{
     init, init_with_options, restore, try_init, try_init_with_options, try_restore, DefaultTerminal,
 };
 pub use terminal::{CompletedFrame, Frame, Terminal, TerminalOptions, Viewport};
-/// re-export the `termion` crate so that users don't have to add it as a dependency
-#[cfg(all(not(windows), feature = "termion"))]
-pub use termion;
-/// re-export the `termwiz` crate so that users don't have to add it as a dependency
-#[cfg(feature = "termwiz")]
-pub use termwiz;
 
-pub mod backend;
+/// Re-exports for the backend implementations.
+pub mod backend {
+    pub use ratatui_core::backend::{Backend, ClearType, TestBackend, WindowSize};
+    #[cfg(feature = "crossterm")]
+    pub use ratatui_crossterm::{CrosstermBackend, FromCrossterm, IntoCrossterm};
+    #[cfg(all(not(windows), feature = "termion"))]
+    pub use ratatui_termion::{FromTermion, IntoTermion, TermionBackend};
+    #[cfg(feature = "termwiz")]
+    pub use ratatui_termwiz::{FromTermwiz, IntoTermwiz, TermwizBackend};
+}
+
 pub use ratatui_core::{buffer, layout};
 pub mod prelude;
 pub use ratatui_core::{style, symbols};

ratatui/src/prelude.rs

@@ -27,14 +27,15 @@
 //! assert_eq!(text::Line::default(), ratatui::text::Line::from(vec![]));
 //! ```
 
+pub use ratatui_core::backend::{self, Backend};
 #[cfg(feature = "crossterm")]
-pub use crate::backend::{CrosstermBackend, FromCrossterm, IntoCrossterm};
+pub use ratatui_crossterm::{CrosstermBackend, FromCrossterm, IntoCrossterm};
+
 #[cfg(all(not(windows), feature = "termion"))]
 pub use crate::backend::{FromTermion, IntoTermion, TermionBackend};
 #[cfg(feature = "termwiz")]
 pub use crate::backend::{FromTermwiz, IntoTermwiz, TermwizBackend};
 pub use crate::{
-    backend::{self, Backend},
     buffer::{self, Buffer},
     layout::{self, Alignment, Constraint, Direction, Layout, Margin, Position, Rect, Size},
     style::{self, Color, Modifier, Style, Stylize},

ratatui/src/terminal/init.rs

@@ -1,11 +1,14 @@
 use std::io::{self, stdout, Stdout};
 
-use crossterm::{
+use ratatui_crossterm::{
-    execute,
+    crossterm::{
-    terminal::{disable_raw_mode, enable_raw_mode, EnterAlternateScreen, LeaveAlternateScreen},
+        execute,
+        terminal::{disable_raw_mode, enable_raw_mode, EnterAlternateScreen, LeaveAlternateScreen},
+    },
+    CrosstermBackend,
 };
 
-use crate::{backend::CrosstermBackend, terminal::TerminalOptions, Terminal};
+use crate::{terminal::TerminalOptions, Terminal};
 
 /// A type alias for the default terminal type.
 ///

ratatui/src/terminal/terminal.rs

@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 use std::io;
 
+use ratatui_core::backend::{Backend, ClearType};
+
 use crate::{
-    backend::{Backend, ClearType},
     buffer::{Buffer, Cell},
     layout::{Position, Rect, Size},
     CompletedFrame, Frame, TerminalOptions, Viewport,

xtask/README.md

@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 # xtask for ratatui
 
-See <https://github.com/matklad/cargo-xtask> for details
+<!-- cargo-rdme start -->
 
-run with `cargo xtask ...`
+A simple task runner for the project.
+
+See <https://github.com/matklad/cargo-xtask> for details on the xtask pattern.
+
+Run `cargo xtask --help` for more information
+
+<!-- cargo-rdme end -->

xtask/src/main.rs

@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+//! A simple task runner for the project.
+//!
+//! See <https://github.com/matklad/cargo-xtask> for details on the xtask pattern.
+//!
+//! Run `cargo xtask --help` for more information
+
 use std::{fmt::Debug, io, process::Output, vec};
 
 use cargo_metadata::MetadataCommand;
@@ -99,6 +105,10 @@ enum Command {
     #[command(visible_alias = "fmt")]
     FixFormatting,
 
+    /// Fix README.md (by running cargo-rdme)
+    #[command(visible_alias = "fr")]
+    FixReadme,
+
     /// Fix typos in the project
     #[command(visible_alias = "typos")]
     FixTypos,
@@ -143,6 +153,7 @@ impl Command {
             Command::LintMarkdown => lint_markdown(),
             Command::FixClippy => fix_clippy(),
             Command::FixFormatting => fix_format(),
+            Command::FixReadme => fix_readme(),
             Command::FixTypos => fix_typos(),
             Command::Test => test(),
             Command::TestBackend { backend } => test_backend(backend),
@@ -178,6 +189,13 @@ fn check_readme() -> Result<()> {
     Ok(())
 }
 
+fn fix_readme() -> Result<()> {
+    for package in get_workspace_packages()? {
+        run_cargo(vec!["rdme", "--workspace-project", &package])?;
+    }
+    Ok(())
+}
+
 /// Generate code coverage report
 fn coverage() -> Result<()> {
     run_cargo(vec![