config/lua: add simple layout API (#14258)

Adds a simple layout lua api

1 files changed, 14 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/layout/supplementary/WorkspaceAlgoMatcher.cpp b/src/layout/supplementary/WorkspaceAlgoMatcher.cpp
index fe868038..08744e12 100644
--- a/src/layout/supplementary/WorkspaceAlgoMatcher.cpp
+++ b/src/layout/supplementary/WorkspaceAlgoMatcher.cpp
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 #include "../../config/shared/workspace/WorkspaceRuleManager.hpp"
 
 #include "../algorithm/Algorithm.hpp"
+#include "../algorithm/TiledAlgorithm.hpp"
 #include "../space/Space.hpp"
 
 #include "../algorithm/floating/default/DefaultFloatingAlgorithm.hpp"
@@ -124,7 +125,9 @@ void CWorkspaceAlgoMatcher::updateWorkspaceLayouts() {
 
         const auto LAYOUT_TO_USE = tiledAlgoForWorkspace(ws.lock());
 
-        if (m_algoNames.contains(&typeid(*TILED_ALGO.get())) && m_algoNames.at(&typeid(*TILED_ALGO.get())) == LAYOUT_TO_USE)
+        const auto CURRENT_LAYOUT = getNameForTiledAlgo(TILED_ALGO.get());
+
+        if (CURRENT_LAYOUT == LAYOUT_TO_USE && m_tiledAlgos.contains(LAYOUT_TO_USE))
             continue;
 
         // needs a switchup
@@ -132,6 +135,16 @@ void CWorkspaceAlgoMatcher::updateWorkspaceLayouts() {
     }
 }
 
+std::string CWorkspaceAlgoMatcher::getNameForTiledAlgo(const ITiledAlgorithm* algo) {
+    if (!algo)
+        return "unknown";
+
+    if (const auto name = algo->layoutName(); name.has_value())
+        return *name;
+
+    return getNameForTiledAlgo(&typeid(*algo));
+}
+
 std::string CWorkspaceAlgoMatcher::getNameForTiledAlgo(const std::type_info* type) {
     if (m_algoNames.contains(type))
         return m_algoNames.at(type);