🐛 allow cell fill for different initialization types

This forces a render of all cells on the very first frame, which is
perfectly acceptable.

Author: cowboyd

src/cell.c

@@ -2,11 +2,12 @@
 
 #include "cell.h"
 
-void cells_clear(Cell *buf, int w, int h) {
+void cells_fill(Cell *buf, int w, int h, uint32_t ch, uint32_t fg,
+                uint32_t bg) {
   for (int i = 0; i < w * h; i++) {
-    buf[i].ch = ' ';
-    buf[i].fg = ATTR_DEFAULT;
-    buf[i].bg = ATTR_DEFAULT;
+    buf[i].ch = ch;
+    buf[i].fg = fg;
+    buf[i].bg = bg;
   }
 }
 

src/cell.h

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ typedef struct {
 #define ATTR_MASK 0xFF000000
 #define COLOR_MASK 0x00FFFFFF
 
-void cells_clear(Cell *buf, int w, int h);
+void cells_fill(Cell *buf, int w, int h, uint32_t ch, uint32_t fg, uint32_t bg);
 int cell_cmp(Cell *a, Cell *b);
 
 #endif

src/clayterm.c

@@ -416,8 +416,11 @@ struct Clayterm *init(void *mem, int w, int h, int row) {
       .lasty = -1,
   };
 
-  cells_clear(ct->front, w, h);
-  cells_clear(ct->back, w, h);
+  // initialize back buffer with spaces and default fg/bg
+  cells_fill(ct->back, w, h, ' ', ATTR_DEFAULT, ATTR_DEFAULT);
+
+  // initialize front buffer with zeros. Every cell will be
+  cells_fill(ct->front, w, h, 0, 0, 0);
   return ct;
 }
 
@@ -551,7 +554,7 @@ void reduce(struct Clayterm *ct, uint32_t *buf, int len, int mode) {
   ct->lastfg = ct->lastbg = 0xffffffff;
   ct->lastx = ct->lasty = -1;
 
-  cells_clear(ct->back, ct->w, ct->h);
+  cells_fill(ct->back, ct->w, ct->h, ' ', ATTR_DEFAULT, ATTR_DEFAULT);
 
   /* walk Clay render commands into back buffer */
   for (int32_t j = 0; j < cmds.length; j++) {