From 723870337f299d4c80aa0048144f3a1ca1c885bd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Vaxry <43317083+vaxerski@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sat, 21 Feb 2026 21:30:39 +0000
Subject: layout: rethonk layouts from the ground up (#12890)

Rewrites layouts to be much smaller, and deal with much less annoying
BS. Improves the overall architecture, unifies handling of pseudotiling,
and various other improvements.
---
 src/plugins/PluginAPI.hpp | 20 ++++++++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

(limited to 'src/plugins/PluginAPI.hpp')

diff --git a/src/plugins/PluginAPI.hpp b/src/plugins/PluginAPI.hpp
index 47a695db..568b2e0f 100644
--- a/src/plugins/PluginAPI.hpp
+++ b/src/plugins/PluginAPI.hpp
@@ -71,6 +71,11 @@ class IHyprLayout;
 class IHyprWindowDecoration;
 struct SConfigValue;
 
+namespace Layout {
+    class ITiledAlgorithm;
+    class IFloatingAlgorithm;
+};
+
 /*
     These methods are for the plugin to implement
     Methods marked with REQUIRED are required.
@@ -172,15 +177,26 @@ namespace HyprlandAPI {
         Adds a layout to Hyprland.
 
         returns: true on success. False otherwise.
+
+        deprecated: addTiledAlgo, addFloatingAlgo
     */
-    APICALL bool addLayout(HANDLE handle, const std::string& name, IHyprLayout* layout);
+    APICALL [[deprecated]] bool addLayout(HANDLE handle, const std::string& name, IHyprLayout* layout);
 
     /*
         Removes an added layout from Hyprland.
 
         returns: true on success. False otherwise.
+
+        deprecated: V2 removeAlgo
+    */
+    APICALL [[deprecated]] bool removeLayout(HANDLE handle, IHyprLayout* layout);
+
+    /*
+        Algorithm fns. Used for registering and removing. Return success.
     */
-    APICALL bool removeLayout(HANDLE handle, IHyprLayout* layout);
+    APICALL bool addTiledAlgo(HANDLE handle, const std::string& name, const std::type_info* typeInfo, std::function<UP<Layout::ITiledAlgorithm>()>&& factory);
+    APICALL bool addFloatingAlgo(HANDLE handle, const std::string& name, const std::type_info* typeInfo, std::function<UP<Layout::IFloatingAlgorithm>()>&& factory);
+    APICALL bool removeAlgo(HANDLE handle, const std::string& name);
 
     /*
         Queues a config reload. Does not take effect immediately.
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