add Copy method to Triangles interface

graphics.go

@@ -79,6 +79,13 @@ func (td *TrianglesData) Append(t Triangles) {
  *td = append(*td, newTd...)
 }
 
+// Copy returns an exact independent copy of this TrianglesData.
+func (td *TrianglesData) Copy() Triangles {
+ copyTd := make(TrianglesData, td.Len())
+ copyTd.Update(td)
+ return &copyTd
+}
+
 // Position returns the position property of i-th vertex.
 func (td *TrianglesData) Position(i int) Vec {
  return (*td)[i].Position
@@ -117,6 +124,11 @@ func (td *TrianglesColorData) Append(t Triangles) {
  (*TrianglesData)(td).Append(t)
 }
 
+// Copy returns an exact independent copy of this TrianglesColorData.
+func (td *TrianglesColorData) Copy() Triangles {
+ return (*TrianglesColorData)((*TrianglesData)(td).Copy().(*TrianglesData))
+}
+
 // Position returns the position property of i-th vertex.
 func (td *TrianglesColorData) Position(i int) Vec {
  return (*TrianglesData)(td).Position(i)
@@ -150,6 +162,11 @@ func (td *TrianglesTextureData) Append(t Triangles) {
  (*TrianglesData)(td).Append(t)
 }
 
+// Copy returns an exact independent copy of this TrianglesTextureData.
+func (td *TrianglesTextureData) Copy() Triangles {
+ return (*TrianglesTextureData)((*TrianglesData)(td).Copy().(*TrianglesData))
+}
+
 // Position returns the position property of i-th vertex.
 func (td *TrianglesTextureData) Position(i int) Vec {
  return (*TrianglesData)(td).Position(i)
@@ -198,13 +215,24 @@ func (td *TrianglesDrawer) Draw(target Target) {
  tri.Draw()
 }
 
-// Update updates the wrapped Triangles with the supplied Triangles. Call only this method to
-// update the wrapped Triangles, otherwise the TrianglesDrawer will not work correctly.
+// Update updates the wrapped Triangles with the supplied Triangles.
+//
+// Call only this method to update the wrapped Triangles, otherwise the TrianglesDrawer will not
+// work correctly.
 func (td *TrianglesDrawer) Update(t Triangles) {
  td.dirty = true
  td.Triangles.Update(t)
 }
 
+// Append appends the supplied Triangles to the wrapped Triangles.
+//
+// Call only this method to append to the wrapped Triangles, otherwise the TrianglesDrawer will not
+// work correctly.
+func (td *TrianglesDrawer) Append(t Triangles) {
+ td.dirty = true
+ td.Triangles.Append(t)
+}
+
 // Sprite is a picture, positioned somewhere, with an optional mask color.
 type Sprite struct {
  td TrianglesDrawer

interface.go

@@ -49,6 +49,9 @@ type Triangles interface {
  //
  // Behavior regarding unsupported properties should be same as with Update.
  Append(Triangles)
+
+ // Copy creates an exact independent copy of this Triangles (with the same underlying type).
+ Copy() Triangles
 }
 
 // Drawer is something that can be drawn onto any Target.

util.go

@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 package pixel
 
+import "github.com/go-gl/mathgl/mgl32"
+
 func clamp(x, low, high float64) float64 {
  if x < low {
  return low
@@ -9,3 +11,11 @@ func clamp(x, low, high float64) float64 {
  }
  return x
 }
+
+func transformToMat(t ...Transform) mgl32.Mat3 {
+ mat := mgl32.Ident3()
+ for i := range t {
+ mat = mat.Mul3(t[i].Mat())
+ }
+ return mat
+}

window.go

@@ -470,6 +470,15 @@ func (wt *windowTriangles) Append(t Triangles) {
  wt.submitData()
 }
 
+func (wt *windowTriangles) Copy() Triangles {
+ copyWt := &windowTriangles{
+ w: wt.w,
+ vs: pixelgl.MakeVertexSlice(wt.w.shader, 0, 0),
+ }
+ copyWt.Update(wt)
+ return copyWt
+}
+
 func (wt *windowTriangles) Position(i int) Vec {
  v := wt.data[i][positionVec2].(mgl32.Vec2)
  return V(float64(v.X()), float64(v.Y()))
@@ -512,10 +521,7 @@ func (w *Window) SetPicture(p *Picture) {
 //
 // Transforms are applied right-to-left.
 func (w *Window) SetTransform(t ...Transform) {
- w.mat = mgl32.Ident3()
- for i := range t {
- w.mat = w.mat.Mul3(t[i].Mat())
- }
+ w.mat = transformToMat(t...)
 }
 
 // SetMaskColor sets a global mask color for the Window.