From 4d6c901282a9e47e3e9ac21c1d12e7300365f0d4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: freyja <mrender2005@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 1 Nov 2021 16:51:34 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] effective deletion of unicode characters

---
 stack/parse.go |  4 +---
 ui/linebuff.go | 12 ++++++------
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/stack/parse.go b/stack/parse.go
index 72bb152..a2710c5 100644
--- a/stack/parse.go
+++ b/stack/parse.go
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ func parseValue(v string) (float64, error) {
 
 // parse commands...
 
-func (s *Stack) parseCommand(c cmd.Command) (err error) {
+func (s *Stack) parseCommand(c cmd.Command) {
 	switch c {
 		case cmd.Pop:      s.pop()
 		case cmd.Swap:     s.swap()
@@ -51,8 +51,6 @@ func (s *Stack) parseCommand(c cmd.Command) (err error) {
 		case cmd.Atan:     s.operateSingle(s.atan)
 		case cmd.Fact:     s.operateSingle(ari.FactW)
 	}
-
-	return
 }
 
 // value... command... error? Deal with them all!
diff --git a/ui/linebuff.go b/ui/linebuff.go
index 7fc049e..0dab898 100644
--- a/ui/linebuff.go
+++ b/ui/linebuff.go
@@ -6,19 +6,19 @@ import (
 )
 
 type lineBuff struct {
-	buffer string
+	buffer []rune
 	
 	locX int
 	locY int
 }
 
 func newLineBuff(x, y int) *lineBuff {
-	return &lineBuff { "", x, y }
+	return &lineBuff { nil, x, y }
 }
 
 
 func (lb lineBuff) text() string {
-	return lb.buffer
+	return string(lb.buffer)
 }
 
 // show our cursor
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ func (lb lineBuff) showPos(s tcell.Screen) {
 // add a char...
 
 func (lb *lineBuff) push(s tcell.Screen, ch rune) {
-	lb.buffer += string(ch)
+	lb.buffer = append(lb.buffer, ch)
 	s.SetContent(lb.locX, lb.locY, ch, []rune(""), tcell.StyleDefault)
 
 	// move and show the cursor
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ func (lb *lineBuff) push(s tcell.Screen, ch rune) {
 
 func (lb *lineBuff) delete(s tcell.Screen) {
 	if l := len(lb.buffer); l > 0 { // buffer is not empty
-		lb.buffer = lb.buffer[:l-1] // remove the char
+		lb.buffer = lb.buffer[:l-1]
 		lb.locX-- // move curs back
 
 		// erase it from the screen
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ func (lb *lineBuff) refresh(s tcell.Screen) {
 	// reset and show the cursor
 
 	lb.locX = 0
-	lb.buffer = ""
+	lb.buffer = nil
 	
 	lb.showPos(s)
 }