Reordered boards menu

Author: cmaglie

app/src/processing/app/Base.java

@@ -1113,7 +1113,10 @@ public void rebuildBoardsMenu(JMenu menu) {
     String selBoard = Preferences.get("board");
 
     menu.removeAll();
+    boolean first = true;
+    
     ButtonGroup group = new ButtonGroup();
+    
     // Cycle through all packages
     for (TargetPackage targetPackage : packages.values()) {
       String packageName = targetPackage.getName();
@@ -1123,8 +1126,16 @@ public void rebuildBoardsMenu(JMenu menu) {
         String platformName = targetPlatform.getName();
         Map<String, PreferencesMap> boards = targetPlatform.getBoards();
 
-        // For every platform cycle throug all boards
-        for (String board : boards.keySet()) {
+        // Add a title for each group of boards
+        if (!first)
+          menu.add(new JSeparator());
+        first = false;
+        JMenuItem separator = new JMenuItem(targetPlatform.getPreferences().get("name"));
+        separator.setEnabled(false);
+        menu.add(separator);
+        
+        // For every platform cycle through all boards
+        for (String board : targetPlatform.getOrderedBoards()) {
 
           // Setup a menu item for the current board
           String boardName = boards.get(board).get("name");

app/src/processing/app/debug/TargetPlatform.java

@@ -24,15 +24,19 @@
 package processing.app.debug;
 
 import java.io.File;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
 
 import processing.app.helpers.PreferencesMap;
+import processing.core.PApplet;
 
 public class TargetPlatform {
   private String name;
   private File folder;
   private Map<String, PreferencesMap> boards;
+  private List<String> boardsOrder;
   private Map<String, PreferencesMap> programmers;
   private PreferencesMap preferences;
 
@@ -50,6 +54,7 @@ public TargetPlatform(String _name, File _folder) {
         PreferencesMap boardPreferences = new PreferencesMap();
         boardPreferences.load(boardsFile);
         boards = boardPreferences.createFirstLevelMap();
+        boardsOrder = readBoardsOrder(boardsFile);
       }
     } catch (Exception e) {
       System.err.println("Error loading boards from boards.txt: " + e);
@@ -76,6 +81,32 @@ public TargetPlatform(String _name, File _folder) {
     }
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Loads the ordered list of boards as they appears on the boards.txt file
+   * 
+   * @param boardsFile
+   * @return
+   */
+  private List<String> readBoardsOrder(File boardsFile) {
+    String[] strings = PApplet.loadStrings(boardsFile);
+
+    List<String> res = new ArrayList<String>();
+    String latestBoard = "-";
+    for (String s : strings) {
+      int dot = s.indexOf('.');
+      if (dot == -1)
+        continue;
+      String board = s.substring(0, dot);
+      if (board.equals(latestBoard))
+        continue;
+      if (!boards.containsKey(board))
+        continue;
+      latestBoard = board;
+      res.add(board);
+    }
+    return res;
+  }
+
   public String getName() {
     return name;
   }
@@ -87,6 +118,10 @@ public File getFolder() {
   public Map<String, PreferencesMap> getBoards() {
     return boards;
   }
+  
+  public List<String> getOrderedBoards() {
+    return boardsOrder;
+  }
 
   public Map<String, PreferencesMap> getProgrammers() {
     return programmers;

hardware/arduino/avr/platform.txt

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # AVR compile variables
 # --------------------- 
 
-name=Arduino
+name=Arduino AVR Boards
 # Default "compiler.path" is correct, change only if you want to overidde the initial value
 #compiler.path={ide.path}/tools/avr/bin/..
 compiler.c.cmd=avr-gcc

hardware/arduino/sam/platform.txt

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # SAM3 compile variables
 # --------------------- 
 
-name=Atmel SAM3
+name=Arduino ARM (32-bits) Boards
 compiler.path={runtime.ide.path}/hardware/tools/g++_arm_none_eabi/bin/
 #compiler.path=C:/arm-none-eabi-gcc-4_6/bin/
 compiler.c.cmd=arm-none-eabi-gcc