Method sortWorkspaces

src/modules/hyprland/workspaces.cpp:927–992

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void Workspaces::sortWorkspaces() {
  std::ranges::sort(  //
      m_workspaces, [&](std::unique_ptr<Workspace>& a, std::unique_ptr<Workspace>& b) {
        // Helper comparisons
        auto isIdLess = a->id() < b->id();
        auto isNameLess = a->name() < b->name();

        switch (m_sortBy) {
          case SortMethod::ID:
            return isIdLess;
          case SortMethod::NAME:
            return isNameLess;
          case SortMethod::NUMBER:
            try {
              return std::stoi(a->name()) < std::stoi(b->name());
            } catch (const std::exception& e) {
              // Handle the exception if necessary.
              break;
            }
          case SortMethod::DEFAULT:
          default:
            // Handle the default case here.
            // normal -> named persistent -> named -> special -> named special

            // both normal (includes numbered persistent) => sort by ID
            if (a->id() > 0 && b->id() > 0) {
              return isIdLess;
            }

            // one normal, one special => normal first
            if ((a->isSpecial()) ^ (b->isSpecial())) {
              return b->isSpecial();
            }

            // only one normal, one named
            if ((a->id() > 0) ^ (b->id() > 0)) {
              return a->id() > 0;
            }

            // both special
            if (a->isSpecial() && b->isSpecial()) {
              // if one is -99 => put it last
              if (a->id() == -99 || b->id() == -99) {
                return b->id() == -99;
              }
              // both are 0 (not yet named persistents) / named specials
              // (-98 <= ID <= -1)
              return isNameLess;
            }

            // sort non-special named workspaces by name (ID <= -1377)
            return isNameLess;
            break;
        }

        // Return a default value if none of the cases match.
        return isNameLess;  // You can adjust this to your specific needs.
      });