feat: implement 6-stage render pipeline #317

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• Implements a modular 6-stage render pipeline that processes RenderOps into terminal output
• Each stage (Router, Formatter, Layout, Dirty Check, Ncurses, Composite) is a separate class for testability
• Includes comprehensive unit and integration tests

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• lib/aethyr/core/render/render_pipeline.rb - Main orchestrator
• lib/aethyr/core/render/pipeline_stages/router_stage.rb - Routes ops to target windows
• lib/aethyr/core/render/pipeline_stages/formatter_stage.rb - Applies ANSI colors, word wrapping
• lib/aethyr/core/render/pipeline_stages/layout_stage.rb - Solves layout constraints
• lib/aethyr/core/render/pipeline_stages/dirty_check_stage.rb - Compares frames, marks clean windows
• lib/aethyr/core/render/pipeline_stages/ncurses_stage.rb - Writes to ncurses buffers
• lib/aethyr/core/render/pipeline_stages/composite_stage.rb - Calls doupdate per frame

Tests

• tests/unit/render_pipeline.feature - 30 unit test scenarios
• tests/integration/render_pipeline_integration.feature - 10 integration scenarios

Testing

• All 40 new test scenarios pass
• Rubocop passes with no offenses

Closes #307

## Summary - Implements a modular 6-stage render pipeline that processes RenderOps into terminal output - Each stage (Router, Formatter, Layout, Dirty Check, Ncurses, Composite) is a separate class for testability - Includes comprehensive unit and integration tests ## Changes ### New Files - `lib/aethyr/core/render/render_pipeline.rb` - Main orchestrator - `lib/aethyr/core/render/pipeline_stages/router_stage.rb` - Routes ops to target windows - `lib/aethyr/core/render/pipeline_stages/formatter_stage.rb` - Applies ANSI colors, word wrapping - `lib/aethyr/core/render/pipeline_stages/layout_stage.rb` - Solves layout constraints - `lib/aethyr/core/render/pipeline_stages/dirty_check_stage.rb` - Compares frames, marks clean windows - `lib/aethyr/core/render/pipeline_stages/ncurses_stage.rb` - Writes to ncurses buffers - `lib/aethyr/core/render/pipeline_stages/composite_stage.rb` - Calls doupdate per frame ### Tests - `tests/unit/render_pipeline.feature` - 30 unit test scenarios - `tests/integration/render_pipeline_integration.feature` - 10 integration scenarios ## Testing - All 40 new test scenarios pass - Rubocop passes with no offenses Closes #307

freemo referenced this pull request 2026-03-16 14:59:01 +00:00

Implement 6-stage render pipeline: Router, Formatter, Layout, Dirty Check, Ncurses, Composite #307

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