Libra

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Libra

Library to facilitate some common tasks. Not necessarily designed to be infinitely flexible or applicable for any given situation.

local Libra = LibStub("Libra")

Libra:NewAddon(addonName, addonTable)

Table with module and event handling functions.

  • addonName
    • String identifying the addon object. should be the same as your addon folder name.
  • addonTable
    • An existing table to use as the addon object. If not provided, will create a new table.
local addon = Libra:NewAddon("MyAddon", {})

Libra:EmbedWidgets(target)

Embeds all widget creation functionality on the target table, allowing you to directly create widgets.

local MyAddon = Libra:NewAddon("MyAddon")
Libra:EmbedWidgets(MyAddon)

local dropdown = MyAddon:CreateDropdown("Menu")

Libra:CreateDropdown(type, parent)

Dropdown with a wrapper API around the FrameXML API, working around known taint issues and adding certain features such as scrollable and fully refreshable menus.

  • type
    • "Menu" for a standalone menu, "Frame" for a list frame which in turns summons the menu
  • parent
    • parent frame if "Frame" type

Libra:CreateEditbox()

Libra:CreateScrollFrame(type, parent, name)

  • type
    • "Faux" or "Hybrid"
  • parent
    • parent frame
  • name
    • frame name

Libra:CreateUIPanel(name)

ButtonFrameTemplate frame closable with escape and pushable by other frames.

  • name
    • Name to use for the frame. If not provided, will use an automatically generated name.