Refactor print_to_console

src/gui.rs

@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ pub enum Print {
     Message(String),
     Error(String),
     Debug(String),
-    Task(String),
     OK(String),
 }
 
@@ -68,14 +67,6 @@ impl Print {
                     color,
                 })
             }
-            Print::Task(s) => {
-                let color = egui::Color32::WHITE;
-                Some(ScrollAreaMessage {
-                    label: "[   ] ".to_owned(),
-                    content: s.to_owned(),
-                    color,
-                })
-            }
             Print::OK(s) => {
                 let color = egui::Color32::GREEN;
                 Some(ScrollAreaMessage {
@@ -94,18 +85,14 @@ pub struct ScrollAreaMessage {
     color: egui::Color32,
 }
 
-pub fn print_to_console(print_lock: &Arc<RwLock<Vec<Print>>>, message: Print) -> usize {
-    let mut length: usize = 0;
-    if let Ok(mut write_guard) = print_lock.write() {
-        write_guard.push(message);
-        length = write_guard.len() - 1;
-    }
-    length
-}
-
-pub fn update_in_console(print_lock: &Arc<RwLock<Vec<Print>>>, message: Print, index: usize) {
-    if let Ok(mut write_guard) = print_lock.write() {
-        write_guard[index] = message;
+pub fn print_to_console(print_lock: &Arc<RwLock<Vec<Print>>>, message: Print) {
+    match print_lock.write() {
+        Ok(mut write_guard) => {
+            write_guard.push(message);
+        }
+        Err(e) => {
+            println!("Error while writing to print_lock: {}", e);
+        }
     }
 }
 

src/main.rs

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ use std::sync::{mpsc, Arc, RwLock};
 use std::thread;
 use std::time::Duration;
 
-use crate::gui::{load_gui_settings, print_to_console, update_in_console, MyApp, Print};
+use crate::gui::{load_gui_settings, print_to_console, MyApp, Print};
 use crate::io::save_to_csv;
 use crate::serial::serial_thread;
 
@@ -92,22 +92,17 @@ fn main_thread(
         }
 
         if let Ok(file_path) = save_rx.recv_timeout(Duration::from_millis(10)) {
-            let print_index = print_to_console(
-                &print_lock,
-                Print::Task(format!("saving data file to {:?} ...", file_path)),
-            );
             match save_to_csv(&data, &file_path) {
                 Ok(_) => {
-                    update_in_console(
+                    print_to_console(
                         &print_lock,
                         Print::OK(format!("saved data file to {:?} ", file_path)),
-                        print_index,
                     );
                 }
                 Err(e) => {
                     print_to_console(
                         &print_lock,
-                        Print::Error(format!("failed to save file: {e:?}")),
+                        Print::Error(format!("failed to save file to {:?}: {:?}", file_path, e)),
                     );
                 }
             }