BNP = BNP or {}

local NON_TARGET_ALPHA = 0.55
local TARGET_RESOLVE_CACHE_TIME = 0.05
local ALPHA_IDENTITY_HOLD_TIME = 0.20
local FOREIGN_TAG_SCAN_INTERVAL = 0.10
-- Target-only textures must be neutral: native border artwork is gold, and
-- WoW's vertex tint multiplies RGB rather than replacing the gold pixels.
-- Keep the original gold textures in visualguard for non-target plates.
local TARGET_BORDER_TEXTURE = "Interface\\AddOns\\BlizzNameplatesPlus\\media\\classic_nameplate_border_tint.tga"
local TARGET_BORDER_BOLD_TEXTURE = "Interface\\AddOns\\BlizzNameplatesPlus\\media\\classic_nameplate_border_bold_tint.tga"


local targetResolveCacheGUID = nil
local targetResolveCacheAt = -100
local targetResolveCacheFound = false
local classicTargetCacheGUID = nil
local classicTargetCacheAt = -100
local classicTargetCachePlate = nil
local classicTargetCacheAvailable = false
local targetGUIDCacheAt = -100
local targetGUIDCacheValue = nil
local TARGET_GUID_CACHE_TIME = 0.02
-- Visual target indicators (glow/arrows/target-on-top) must resolve to exactly
-- one plate. Keep this separate from the deliberately conservative alpha
-- fallback, which may temporarily treat same-name plates as possible targets.
local strictTargetCacheGUID = nil
local strictTargetCacheAt = -100
local strictTargetCachePlate = nil

local function GetPlateGUID(plate)
  if not plate or not plate.GetName then return nil end
  local token = plate:GetName(1)
  if not token then return nil end
  local exists, guid = UnitExists(token)
  if exists and guid then return guid end
  return token
end

local function GetVerifiedPlateGUID(plate)
  if not plate or not plate.GetName then return nil end
  local token = plate:GetName(1)
  if not token then return nil end

  -- Alpha must only be lowered after SuperWoW has positively resolved the
  -- projected plate token. While rotating the camera Blizzard can recycle and
  -- re-show a plate before its token is live again. During that short window
  -- treating nil/stale identity as "non-target" caused random low-alpha pops.
  local exists, guid = UnitExists(token)
  if exists and guid then return guid end
  return nil
end

local function GetTargetGUID()
  -- Many per-frame plate paths ask for the same target GUID. Cache it for a
  -- tiny window (roughly one rendered frame); PLAYER_TARGET_CHANGED explicitly
  -- invalidates this cache, so target switches still update immediately.
  local now = GetTime()
  if now - targetGUIDCacheAt < TARGET_GUID_CACHE_TIME then
    return targetGUIDCacheValue
  end

  local exists, guid = UnitExists("target")
  if exists and guid then targetGUIDCacheValue = guid else targetGUIDCacheValue = nil end
  targetGUIDCacheAt = now
  return targetGUIDCacheValue
end

local function InvalidateTargetResolution()
  targetResolveCacheGUID = nil
  targetResolveCacheAt = -100
  targetResolveCacheFound = false
  classicTargetCacheGUID = nil
  classicTargetCacheAt = -100
  classicTargetCachePlate = nil
  classicTargetCacheAvailable = false
  targetGUIDCacheAt = -100
  targetGUIDCacheValue = nil
  strictTargetCacheGUID = nil
  strictTargetCacheAt = -100
  strictTargetCachePlate = nil
end

local function GetClassicAPITargetPlate(targetGUID)
  local now = GetTime()
  if classicTargetCacheGUID == targetGUID and
     now - classicTargetCacheAt < TARGET_RESOLVE_CACHE_TIME then
    return classicTargetCachePlate, classicTargetCacheAvailable
  end

  local available = C_NamePlate and
                    type(C_NamePlate.GetNamePlateForUnit) == "function"
  local targetPlate = nil

  if available then
    local ok, plate = pcall(C_NamePlate.GetNamePlateForUnit, "target")
    if ok then targetPlate = plate end
  end

  classicTargetCacheGUID = targetGUID
  classicTargetCacheAt = now
  classicTargetCachePlate = targetPlate
  classicTargetCacheAvailable = available and true or false
  return targetPlate, classicTargetCacheAvailable
end

local function GetPlateToken(plate)
  if not plate or not plate.GetName then return nil end
  return plate:GetName(1)
end

local function GetRegionText(region)
  if not region or not region.GetText then return nil end
  return region:GetText()
end

local function PlateMatchesTargetVisual(plate)
  if not UnitName then return false end

  local targetName = UnitName("target")
  local plateName = GetRegionText(plate and plate.name)
  if not targetName or not plateName or targetName ~= plateName then
    return false
  end

  -- Same-name mobs are common. A known, different level therefore rules the
  -- plate out. If the level is hidden/"??", keeping another same-name plate at
  -- full alpha is the safe failure mode; it is preferable to dimming the real
  -- target because a projected token still carries its previous GUID.
  if UnitLevel then
    local targetLevel = UnitLevel("target")
    local plateLevel = tonumber(GetRegionText(plate and plate.level))
    if targetLevel and targetLevel > 0 and plateLevel and plateLevel > 0 and
       targetLevel ~= plateLevel then
      return false
    end
  end

  return true
end

local function IsPlateCurrentTarget(plate, targetGUID)
  if not plate or not targetGUID then return false end

  local token = GetPlateToken(plate)
  if token and UnitIsUnit then
    local ok, sameUnit = pcall(UnitIsUnit, token, "target")
    if ok and sameUnit then return true end
  end

  local plateGUID = GetVerifiedPlateGUID(plate)
  if plateGUID and plateGUID == targetGUID then return true end

  -- SuperWoW can briefly return the old, but still syntactically valid, GUID
  -- for a recycled projected nameplate. The displayed Blizzard name/level has
  -- already switched by then and protects the actual target from being dimmed.
  return PlateMatchesTargetVisual(plate)
end

-- Resolve one authoritative target plate for visual target indicators.
-- Unlike IsPlateCurrentTarget(), this intentionally NEVER falls back to the
-- displayed name/level because several identical mobs can share those values.
-- If SuperWoW temporarily exposes the same stale GUID on more than one plate,
-- the result is treated as ambiguous and no indicator is shown until identity
-- becomes unique again. This prevents duplicated arrows/glows by construction.
local function GetStrictTargetPlate(targetGUID)
  if not targetGUID then return nil end

  local now = GetTime()
  if strictTargetCacheGUID == targetGUID and
     now - strictTargetCacheAt < TARGET_RESOLVE_CACHE_TIME then
    return strictTargetCachePlate
  end

  local result = nil
  local classicTargetPlate, classicTargetAvailable =
    GetClassicAPITargetPlate(targetGUID)

  -- ClassicAPI's exact target frame is authoritative when it maps directly to
  -- a plate tracked by BNP. This is the normal supported path.
  if classicTargetAvailable and classicTargetPlate and
     BNP.plates and BNP.plates[classicTargetPlate] then
    result = classicTargetPlate
  else
    local guidCandidate = nil
    local guidAmbiguous = false
    local plate

    -- UnitIsUnit is stricter than visual name/level matching, so prefer it.
    for plate in pairs(BNP.plates or {}) do
      if plate and plate.IsShown and plate:IsShown() then
        local token = GetPlateToken(plate)
        if token and UnitIsUnit then
          local ok, sameUnit = pcall(UnitIsUnit, token, "target")
          if ok and sameUnit then
            result = plate
            break
          end
        end
      end
    end

    -- GUID is the final fallback, but only when exactly one visible plate owns
    -- it. Recycled projected plates can briefly expose stale valid GUIDs.
    if not result then
      for plate in pairs(BNP.plates or {}) do
        if plate and plate.IsShown and plate:IsShown() then
          local plateGUID = GetVerifiedPlateGUID(plate)
          if plateGUID and plateGUID == targetGUID then
            if guidCandidate and guidCandidate ~= plate then
              guidAmbiguous = true
              break
            end
            guidCandidate = plate
          end
        end
      end
      if guidCandidate and not guidAmbiguous then
        result = guidCandidate
      end
    end
  end

  strictTargetCacheGUID = targetGUID
  strictTargetCacheAt = now
  strictTargetCachePlate = result
  return result
end

local function HasResolvedVisibleTarget(targetGUID)
  local now = GetTime()
  if targetResolveCacheGUID == targetGUID and
     now - targetResolveCacheAt < TARGET_RESOLVE_CACHE_TIME then
    return targetResolveCacheFound
  end

  local found = false
  local plate
  for plate in pairs(BNP.plates or {}) do
    if plate and plate.IsShown and plate:IsShown() and
       IsPlateCurrentTarget(plate, targetGUID) then
      found = true
      break
    end
  end

  targetResolveCacheGUID = targetGUID
  targetResolveCacheAt = now
  targetResolveCacheFound = found
  return found
end

local function IsForeignTagged(plate)
  if not plate or not plate.GetName then return false end
  local token = plate:GetName(1)
  if not token then return false end

  local exists = UnitExists(token)
  if not exists then return false end

  if UnitCanAttack and not UnitCanAttack("player", token) then
    return false
  end

  if not UnitIsTapped or not UnitIsTapped(token) then
    return false
  end

  if UnitIsTappedByPlayer and UnitIsTappedByPlayer(token) then
    return false
  end

  return true
end

local function DesiredAlpha(plate, targetGUID)
  targetGUID = targetGUID or GetTargetGUID()

  -- Target Only is deliberately implemented with alpha instead of Hide()/Show().
  -- Blizzard owns projected nameplate visibility and recycles these frames as
  -- units enter/leave the screen. Setting alpha to zero hides only the visual
  -- while leaving the client free to manage the underlying frame safely.
  --
  -- With no selected target, keep every plate visible so the player can still
  -- click a nameplate to acquire a target. Once a target exists, Target Only
  -- must be fail-closed: newly projected/recycled plates are hidden unless they
  -- are positively identified as the current target. Failing open here caused
  -- every newly shown plate to pop back in while rotating the camera because
  -- the projected unit token can be unavailable for a few frames.
  local targetOnly = BNP.IsTargetOnlyNameplatesEnabled and
                     BNP:IsTargetOnlyNameplatesEnabled()
  if targetOnly then
    if not targetGUID then return 1 end

    local strictTargetPlate = GetStrictTargetPlate(targetGUID)
    if strictTargetPlate then
      if plate == strictTargetPlate then return 1 end
      return 0
    end

    -- Strict resolution can be briefly unavailable while Blizzard recycles a
    -- projected plate. During that window only accept exact unit/GUID evidence;
    -- never use the visual name/level fallback because identical mobs could
    -- otherwise make several plates visible at once.
    local token = GetPlateToken(plate)
    if token and UnitIsUnit then
      local ok, sameUnit = pcall(UnitIsUnit, token, "target")
      if ok and sameUnit then return 1 end
    end

    local plateGUID = GetVerifiedPlateGUID(plate)
    if plateGUID and plateGUID == targetGUID then return 1 end

    return 0
  end

  -- No selected target: keep all nameplates fully visible.
  if not targetGUID then return 1 end

  local classicTargetPlate, classicTargetAvailable =
    GetClassicAPITargetPlate(targetGUID)

  if classicTargetAvailable then
    -- Exact ClassicAPI frame resolution makes the old transition hold
    -- unnecessary. More importantly, it lets us keep alpha stable even when a
    -- crowded projected nameplate token briefly stops resolving. The previous
    -- code treated an unresolved non-target token as alpha 1 and then faded it
    -- again on the next tick, which made both the plate and its aura children
    -- visibly pulse/flash in large stacked raids.
    if not classicTargetPlate then return 1 end

    -- The exact target frame is authoritative and must always stay opaque,
    -- even while its SuperWoW token is transiently unavailable.
    if plate == classicTargetPlate then return 1 end

    -- GUID equality remains as a conservative fallback in case a client build
    -- returns a wrapper/alias for the target nameplate rather than the exact
    -- frame object tracked by BNP.
    local plateGUID = GetVerifiedPlateGUID(plate)
    if plateGUID and plateGUID == targetGUID then return 1 end

    -- Once ClassicAPI has positively identified the real target frame, every
    -- other visible plate is safely a non-target. Do not bounce it to alpha 1
    -- merely because its projected token was nil for one raid-stack tick.
    if BNP.GetNonTargetAlpha then
      return BNP:GetNonTargetAlpha()
    end
    return 1
  end

  -- On target changes and recycled OnShow transitions, the projected token can
  -- temporarily expose its previous valid GUID. Keep the plate neutral until
  -- Blizzard/SuperWoW have had time to publish the new identity. This is only
  -- the legacy path used when exact ClassicAPI nameplate resolution is absent.
  if plate.BNPAlphaIdentityHoldUntil and
     GetTime() < plate.BNPAlphaIdentityHoldUntil then
    return 1
  end

  -- GUID equality is preferred. UnitIsUnit and the displayed Blizzard
  -- name/level are conservative fallbacks for the stale-valid-GUID window.
  if IsPlateCurrentTarget(plate, targetGUID) then
    return 1
  end

  -- Do not dim anything until the selected target itself can be associated
  -- with a currently visible plate. Uncertainty must fail to full opacity.
  if not HasResolvedVisibleTarget(targetGUID) then
    return 1
  end

  -- A recycled/reappearing plate can exist for a moment before SuperWoW has
  -- attached a trustworthy GUID again. Never dim an unidentified plate; doing
  -- so is what caused the random low-alpha flash when rotating the camera.
  local plateGUID = GetVerifiedPlateGUID(plate)
  if not plateGUID then return 1 end

  -- Current target always stays fully visible.
  if plateGUID == targetGUID then
    return 1
  end

  -- Only positively identified non-target plates use the configured alpha.
  if BNP.GetNonTargetAlpha then
    return BNP:GetNonTargetAlpha()
  end

  return 1
end

local function SetLevelSafe(frame, level)
  if frame and frame.SetFrameLevel and level then
    if frame:GetFrameLevel() ~= level then
      frame:SetFrameLevel(level)
    end
  end
end

local function ApplyTargetFrameLevel(plate)
  if not plate or not plate:IsShown() then return end

  -- IMPORTANT:
  -- Never change the FrameStrata of projected Vanilla nameplates.
  -- Their native client/world layer keeps them behind Blizzard UI frames.
  -- Permanent target priority is therefore implemented only with FrameLevel.

  if plate.BNPBaseFrameLevel == nil then
    plate.BNPBaseFrameLevel = plate:GetFrameLevel() or 0
  end

  local wrapper = plate.BNPScaleWrapper
  if wrapper and plate.BNPBaseWrapperLevel == nil then
    plate.BNPBaseWrapperLevel = wrapper:GetFrameLevel() or plate.BNPBaseFrameLevel
  end

  local healthbar = plate.healthbar
  if healthbar and plate.BNPBaseHealthbarLevel == nil then
    plate.BNPBaseHealthbarLevel = healthbar:GetFrameLevel() or 1
  end

  -- ApplyTargetAlpha runs immediately before this function and publishes the
  -- exact ClassicAPI/SuperWoW target identity on the plate.
  local target = plate.BNPIsCurrentTarget and true or false

  local plateLevel = plate.BNPBaseFrameLevel
  local wrapperLevel = plate.BNPBaseWrapperLevel or plateLevel
  local healthbarLevel = plate.BNPBaseHealthbarLevel or 1

  if target then
    -- Raise the target only relative to other nameplates while preserving the
    -- native projected-nameplate strata beneath the Blizzard interface.
    plateLevel = plateLevel + 50
    wrapperLevel = wrapperLevel + 50
    healthbarLevel = healthbarLevel + 50
  end

  SetLevelSafe(plate, plateLevel)
  if wrapper then
    SetLevelSafe(wrapper, wrapperLevel)
  end
  if healthbar then
    -- The Blizzard border/name are regions of the raised wrapper, but the
    -- actual StatusBar is its own frame and must be raised explicitly.
    SetLevelSafe(healthbar, healthbarLevel)
  end

  -- Keep BNP's castbar above the healthbar (and therefore above the enlarged
  -- target-glow texture, which belongs to the healthbar). The target plate is
  -- raised dynamically by +50 levels, so a castbar that was created before a
  -- target switch must follow that new level too. Otherwise the glow can draw
  -- over the castbar when Target Glow Size is increased.
  local castbar = plate.BNPCastbar
  if castbar then
    local castbarLevel = healthbarLevel + 1
    SetLevelSafe(castbar, castbarLevel)
    if castbar.icon then
      SetLevelSafe(castbar.icon, castbarLevel + 1)
    end
  end
end

local function ApplyForeignTagVisual(plate, forceScan)
  if not plate or not plate:IsShown() then return end

  local bar = plate.healthbar
  if not bar or not bar.SetStatusBarColor then return end

  -- UnitExists/UnitCanAttack/UnitIsTapped are relatively expensive when called
  -- for every nameplate on every rendered frame. Cache the ownership result for
  -- 0.10s, but still enforce the already-known grey color every frame so client
  -- color rewrites cannot reintroduce the old grey/red flicker.
  local now = GetTime()
  local foreign = plate.BNPForeignTagCached
  if forceScan or not plate.BNPForeignTagScanAt or
     now - plate.BNPForeignTagScanAt >= FOREIGN_TAG_SCAN_INTERVAL then
    foreign = IsForeignTagged(plate) and true or false
    plate.BNPForeignTagCached = foreign
    plate.BNPForeignTagScanAt = now
  end

  if foreign then
    if not plate.BNPForeignTagGrey then
      local r, g, b, a = bar:GetStatusBarColor()
      plate.BNPForeignTagOldR = r
      plate.BNPForeignTagOldG = g
      plate.BNPForeignTagOldB = b
      plate.BNPForeignTagOldA = a
      plate.BNPForeignTagGrey = true
    end

    -- Neutral grey: visually distinct from Target Focus transparency. Only
    -- rewrite the StatusBar when something actually changed its color.
    local r, g, b = bar:GetStatusBarColor()
    if math.abs((r or 0) - 0.45) > 0.01 or
       math.abs((g or 0) - 0.45) > 0.01 or
       math.abs((b or 0) - 0.45) > 0.01 then
      bar:SetStatusBarColor(0.45, 0.45, 0.45, plate.BNPForeignTagOldA or 1)
    end
  elseif plate.BNPForeignTagGrey then
    -- Restore the color that BNP/Shagu/class-color logic had before the mob
    -- became foreign-tagged. Clear state so future color changes can be learned.
    bar:SetStatusBarColor(
      plate.BNPForeignTagOldR or 1,
      plate.BNPForeignTagOldG or 0,
      plate.BNPForeignTagOldB or 0,
      plate.BNPForeignTagOldA or 1
    )
    plate.BNPForeignTagGrey = nil
    plate.BNPForeignTagOldR = nil
    plate.BNPForeignTagOldG = nil
    plate.BNPForeignTagOldB = nil
    plate.BNPForeignTagOldA = nil
  end
end

local function GetGlowVisualParent(plate)
  if not plate then return nil end

  local anchor = plate.healthbar or plate
  local visualParent = plate.BNPScaleWrapper

  if not visualParent and anchor and anchor.GetParent then
    visualParent = anchor:GetParent()
  end

  return visualParent or plate
end

local function EnsureTargetGlow(plate)
  if not plate then return nil end
  if plate.BNPTargetGlow then return plate.BNPTargetGlow end

  local anchor = plate.healthbar or plate
  if not anchor then return nil end

  -- Keep Blizzard's original healthbar/frame layering completely untouched.
  -- The glow belongs to the healthbar itself on BACKGROUND, so it stays behind
  -- the statusbar fill without raising/reparenting the Blizzard healthbar.
  --
  -- Direct port of ShaguPlates' target glow geometry:
  --   nameplate.glow = nameplate:CreateTexture(nil, "BACKGROUND")
  --   glow anchored to health CENTER
  --   width  = health width  + 60
  --   height = health height + 30
  --
  -- BNP's only intentional visual change is +3 px on X.
  local glow = anchor:CreateTexture(nil, "BACKGROUND")
  glow:SetTexture("Interface\\AddOns\\BlizzNameplatesPlus\\media\\shagu_target_glow.tga")
  -- BLEND keeps the alpha-mask visible when it is tinted black. Additive
  -- blending would make a black target glow disappear completely.
  glow:SetBlendMode("BLEND")
  glow:SetPoint("CENTER", anchor, "CENTER", 3, 0)

  local width = anchor.GetWidth and anchor:GetWidth() or 120
  local height = anchor.GetHeight and anchor:GetHeight() or 8
  local glowSize = BNP.GetTargetGlowSize and BNP:GetTargetGlowSize() or 0
  glow:SetWidth(width + 60 + (glowSize * 2))
  glow:SetHeight(height + 30 + (glowSize * 2))

  local r, g, b = 1, 1, 1
  if BNP.GetTargetGlowColor then
    r, g, b = BNP:GetTargetGlowColor()
  end
  glow:SetVertexColor(r, g, b, 1)
  glow:Hide()

  plate.BNPTargetGlow = glow
  return glow
end

local function ApplyTargetGlow(plate)
  if not plate or not plate:IsShown() then return end

  local enabled = BNP.IsTargetFocusEnabled and BNP:IsTargetFocusEnabled()
  local isTarget = plate.BNPIsCurrentTarget and true or false

  -- Do not create one glow texture for every nameplate. Only the actual target
  -- needs it; previously even disabled/non-target plates allocated and updated
  -- their own texture every frame.
  if not enabled or not isTarget then
    local existing = plate.BNPTargetGlow
    if existing and existing.IsShown and existing:IsShown() then existing:Hide() end
    return
  end

  local glow = EnsureTargetGlow(plate)
  if not glow then return end

  local anchor = plate.healthbar or plate
  local width = anchor.GetWidth and anchor:GetWidth() or 120
  local height = anchor.GetHeight and anchor:GetHeight() or 8
  local glowSize = BNP.GetTargetGlowSize and BNP:GetTargetGlowSize() or 0

  -- Geometry only changes when the healthbar dimensions or the user setting
  -- changes. Avoid ClearAllPoints/SetPoint/SetWidth/SetHeight every frame.
  if glow.BNPLastAnchor ~= anchor or
     glow.BNPLastWidth ~= width or glow.BNPLastHeight ~= height or
     glow.BNPLastSize ~= glowSize then
    glow:ClearAllPoints()
    glow:SetPoint("CENTER", anchor, "CENTER", 3, 0)
    glow:SetWidth(width + 60 + (glowSize * 2))
    glow:SetHeight(height + 30 + (glowSize * 2))
    glow.BNPLastAnchor = anchor
    glow.BNPLastWidth = width
    glow.BNPLastHeight = height
    glow.BNPLastSize = glowSize
  end

  local r, g, b = 1, 1, 1
  if BNP.GetTargetGlowColor then r, g, b = BNP:GetTargetGlowColor() end
  if glow.BNPLastR ~= r or glow.BNPLastG ~= g or glow.BNPLastB ~= b then
    glow:SetVertexColor(r, g, b, 1)
    glow.BNPLastR, glow.BNPLastG, glow.BNPLastB = r, g, b
  end

  local glowOpacity = BNP.GetTargetGlowOpacity and BNP:GetTargetGlowOpacity() or 1
  if glow.BNPLastOpacity ~= glowOpacity then
    glow:SetAlpha(glowOpacity)
    glow.BNPLastOpacity = glowOpacity
  end

  if not glow:IsShown() then glow:Show() end
end


local function ApplyTargetBorderColor(plate)
  if not plate or not plate:IsShown() then return end

  local border = plate.border
  if not border or not border.SetVertexColor then return end

  -- Hide Border remains authoritative. Never make or recolor a hidden border
  -- visible just because this plate is the current target.
  if BNP.IsNameplateBorderHidden and BNP:IsNameplateBorderHidden() then
    return
  end

  local enabled = BNP.IsTargetBorderColorEnabled and BNP:IsTargetBorderColorEnabled()
  local isTarget = plate.BNPIsCurrentTarget and true or false

  if enabled and isTarget then
    local r, g, b = 1.00, 0.20, 0.20
    if BNP.GetTargetBorderColor then r, g, b = BNP:GetTargetBorderColor() end

    local boldEnabled = BNP.IsTargetBorderBoldEnabled and BNP:IsTargetBorderBoldEnabled()
    local wantedTexture = boldEnabled and TARGET_BORDER_BOLD_TEXTURE or TARGET_BORDER_TEXTURE
    -- A recycled nameplate or visualguard can restore the native gold art
    -- without clearing our cached path. Check the *real* texture as well.
    local actualTexture = border.GetTexture and border:GetTexture() or nil
    if border.SetTexture and (plate.BNPTargetBorderTexture ~= wantedTexture or actualTexture ~= wantedTexture) then
      border:SetTexture(wantedTexture)
    end
    plate.BNPTargetBorderTexture = wantedTexture
    BNP:UpdateLevelBackground(plate)

    local needsColor = true
    if border.GetVertexColor then
      local oldR, oldG, oldB, oldA = border:GetVertexColor()
      needsColor = math.abs((oldR or 1) - r) > 0.001
        or math.abs((oldG or 1) - g) > 0.001
        or math.abs((oldB or 1) - b) > 0.001
        or math.abs((oldA or 1) - 1) > 0.001
    end
    if needsColor then border:SetVertexColor(r, g, b, 1) end

    plate.BNPTargetBorderOverride = true
    return
  end

  -- Restore only plates BNP previously tinted as a target.
  -- ApplyBaseNameplateBorderStyle also restores the normal border texture,
  -- so Bold Target Border never leaves an extra/alternate frame behind. This avoids doing
  -- border work on every non-target plate every rendered frame.
  if plate.BNPTargetBorderOverride then
    if BNP.ApplyBaseNameplateBorderStyle then
      BNP:ApplyBaseNameplateBorderStyle(plate)
    else
      -- Safe load-order fallback; visualguard normally owns this restore.
      if BNP.IsDarkNameplateBorderEnabled and BNP:IsDarkNameplateBorderEnabled() then
        border:SetVertexColor(0.3, 0.3, 0.3, 0.9)
      else
        border:SetVertexColor(1, 1, 1, 1)
      end
    end
    plate.BNPTargetBorderOverride = nil
    plate.BNPTargetBorderTexture = nil
  end
end

-- Used after native visual repair to reapply the target-only tint without
-- walking every visible nameplate (e.g. when Blizzard recycles a frame).
function BNP:ApplyTargetBorderColorForPlate(plate)
  ApplyTargetBorderColor(plate)
end

function BNP:RefreshTargetBorderColor()
  local plate
  for plate in pairs(self.plates or {}) do
    ApplyTargetBorderColor(plate)
  end
end


local TARGET_ARROW_TEXTURES = {
  chevron = {
    thin = "Interface\\AddOns\\BlizzNameplatesPlus\\media\\target_arrow_chevron_thin.tga",
    thick = "Interface\\AddOns\\BlizzNameplatesPlus\\media\\target_arrow_chevron_thick.tga",
  },
  triangle = {
    thin = "Interface\\AddOns\\BlizzNameplatesPlus\\media\\target_arrow_triangle_thin.tga",
    thick = "Interface\\AddOns\\BlizzNameplatesPlus\\media\\target_arrow_triangle_thick.tga",
  },
  slim_triangle = {
    thin = "Interface\\AddOns\\BlizzNameplatesPlus\\media\\target_arrow_slim_triangle_thin.tga",
    thick = "Interface\\AddOns\\BlizzNameplatesPlus\\media\\target_arrow_slim_triangle_thick.tga",
  },
  double_chevron = {
    thin = "Interface\\AddOns\\BlizzNameplatesPlus\\media\\target_arrow_double_chevron_thin.tga",
    thick = "Interface\\AddOns\\BlizzNameplatesPlus\\media\\target_arrow_double_chevron_thick.tga",
  },
  diamond_tip = {
    thin = "Interface\\AddOns\\BlizzNameplatesPlus\\media\\target_arrow_diamond_tip_thin.tga",
    thick = "Interface\\AddOns\\BlizzNameplatesPlus\\media\\target_arrow_diamond_tip_thick.tga",
  },
}

local function GetTargetArrowTexture(style, thick)
  local textures = TARGET_ARROW_TEXTURES[style] or TARGET_ARROW_TEXTURES.chevron
  return thick and textures.thick or textures.thin
end

local function GetTargetArrowOffsets(style)
  local leftGap, rightGap, fallbackGap = -5, 2, 5
  if style == "double_chevron" then
    leftGap, rightGap, fallbackGap = -7, 4, 7
  elseif style == "diamond_tip" then
    leftGap, rightGap, fallbackGap = -6, 3, 6
  elseif style == "triangle" or style == "slim_triangle" then
    leftGap, rightGap, fallbackGap = -5, 3, 5
  end
  return leftGap, rightGap, fallbackGap
end

local function GetRightTargetArrowSide(plate)
  if not plate then return nil end
  if plate.BNPDirectDragonTestFrame and plate.BNPDirectDragonTestFrame.IsShown and
     plate.BNPDirectDragonTestFrame:IsShown() then
    return plate.BNPDirectDragonTestFrame
  elseif plate.levelicon and plate.levelicon.IsShown and plate.levelicon:IsShown() then
    return plate.levelicon
  elseif plate.level and plate.level.IsShown and plate.level:IsShown() then
    return plate.level
  end
  return nil
end

local function AnchorRightTargetArrow(plate, arrow, style)
  if not plate or not arrow then return end
  local anchor = plate.healthbar or plate
  style = style or (BNP.GetTargetArrowStyle and BNP:GetTargetArrowStyle()) or "chevron"
  local _, rightGap, fallbackGap = GetTargetArrowOffsets(style)
  local side = GetRightTargetArrowSide(plate)
  local anchorKey = side or anchor

  -- The level/elite objects move with the nameplate automatically. Re-anchor
  -- only when the actual side object or selected style changes.
  if arrow.BNPLastAnchorKey == anchorKey and arrow.BNPLastAnchorStyle == style then
    return
  end

  arrow:ClearAllPoints()
  if side then
    arrow:SetPoint("LEFT", side, "RIGHT", rightGap, -1)
  else
    arrow:SetPoint("LEFT", anchor, "RIGHT", fallbackGap, -1)
  end
  arrow.BNPLastAnchorKey = anchorKey
  arrow.BNPLastAnchorStyle = style
end

local function EnsureTargetArrows(plate)
  if not plate then return nil, nil end
  if plate.BNPTargetArrowLeft and plate.BNPTargetArrowRight then
    return plate.BNPTargetArrowLeft, plate.BNPTargetArrowRight
  end

  local anchor = plate.healthbar or plate
  if not anchor or not anchor.CreateTexture then return nil, nil end

  local left = anchor:CreateTexture(nil, "OVERLAY")
  left:SetTexture(GetTargetArrowTexture("chevron", false))
  left:SetWidth(14)
  left:SetHeight(14)
  left:SetTexCoord(0, 1, 0, 1)
  left:SetPoint("RIGHT", anchor, "LEFT", -5, 0)
  left.BNPLastAnchorStyle = "chevron"
  left:Hide()

  local right = anchor:CreateTexture(nil, "OVERLAY")
  right:SetTexture(GetTargetArrowTexture("chevron", false))
  right:SetWidth(14)
  right:SetHeight(14)
  right:SetTexCoord(1, 0, 0, 1)
  AnchorRightTargetArrow(plate, right, "chevron")
  right:Hide()

  plate.BNPTargetArrowLeft = left
  plate.BNPTargetArrowRight = right
  return left, right
end

local function ApplyTargetArrows(plate)
  if not plate or not plate:IsShown() then return end

  local enabled = BNP.AreTargetArrowsEnabled and BNP:AreTargetArrowsEnabled()
  local totemIconOnly = plate.BNPTotemLastKey and
                        BNP.AreTotemIndicatorsEnabled and BNP:AreTotemIndicatorsEnabled()
  local isTarget = plate.BNPIsCurrentTarget and true or false

  -- As with Target Glow, arrow textures only need to exist on a plate that has
  -- actually been the target. This avoids two permanent textures per nameplate.
  if not enabled or totemIconOnly or not isTarget then
    local oldLeft, oldRight = plate.BNPTargetArrowLeft, plate.BNPTargetArrowRight
    if oldLeft and oldLeft.IsShown and oldLeft:IsShown() then oldLeft:Hide() end
    if oldRight and oldRight.IsShown and oldRight:IsShown() then oldRight:Hide() end
    return
  end

  local left, right = EnsureTargetArrows(plate)
  if not left or not right then return end

  local anchor = plate.healthbar or plate
  local arrowSize = BNP.GetTargetArrowSize and BNP:GetTargetArrowSize() or 14
  local thick = BNP.AreTargetArrowsThick and BNP:AreTargetArrowsThick()
  local style = BNP.GetTargetArrowStyle and BNP:GetTargetArrowStyle() or "chevron"
  local texture = GetTargetArrowTexture(style, thick)
  local leftGap = GetTargetArrowOffsets(style)

  if left.BNPLastTexture ~= texture then
    left:SetTexture(texture)
    right:SetTexture(texture)
    left.BNPLastTexture = texture
    right.BNPLastTexture = texture
  end

  if left.BNPLastSize ~= arrowSize then
    left:SetWidth(arrowSize)
    left:SetHeight(arrowSize)
    right:SetWidth(arrowSize)
    right:SetHeight(arrowSize)
    left.BNPLastSize = arrowSize
    right.BNPLastSize = arrowSize
  end

  -- TexCoords are constant after creation; only anchors depend on style.
  if left.BNPLastAnchorStyle ~= style then
    left:ClearAllPoints()
    left:SetPoint("RIGHT", anchor, "LEFT", leftGap, 0)
    left.BNPLastAnchorStyle = style
  end
  AnchorRightTargetArrow(plate, right, style)

  local r, g, b = 1, 1, 1
  if BNP.GetTargetArrowColor then
    r, g, b = BNP:GetTargetArrowColor()
  elseif BNP.GetTargetGlowColor then
    r, g, b = BNP:GetTargetGlowColor()
  end
  if left.BNPLastR ~= r or left.BNPLastG ~= g or left.BNPLastB ~= b then
    left:SetVertexColor(r, g, b, 1)
    right:SetVertexColor(r, g, b, 1)
    left.BNPLastR, left.BNPLastG, left.BNPLastB = r, g, b
    right.BNPLastR, right.BNPLastG, right.BNPLastB = r, g, b
  end

  if not left:IsShown() then left:Show() end
  if not right:IsShown() then right:Show() end
end


local function SetDetachedObjectAlpha(object, wantedAlpha)
  if object and object.SetAlpha and
     (not object.GetAlpha or object:GetAlpha() ~= wantedAlpha) then
    object:SetAlpha(wantedAlpha)
  end
end

local function ApplyTargetOnlyPresentation(plate, alpha, targetOnly)
  if not plate then return end

  -- Auras/CC/immunities are sibling frames, so they do not inherit the
  -- projected plate alpha. Keep them in lockstep with Target Only and restore
  -- them to full opacity immediately when the option is disabled.
  local detachedAlpha = targetOnly and alpha or 1
  SetDetachedObjectAlpha(plate.BNPAuraContainer, detachedAlpha)
  SetDetachedObjectAlpha(plate.BNPCCContainer, detachedAlpha)
  SetDetachedObjectAlpha(plate.BNPImmunityContainer, detachedAlpha)

  -- BNP routes nameplate clicks through BNPScaleWrapper. Alpha-0 frames can
  -- still receive mouse input in the WoW UI, so disable the wrapper hit area
  -- for hidden non-targets and restore it for visible plates.
  local wrapper = plate.BNPScaleWrapper
  if wrapper and wrapper.EnableMouse then
    local shouldEnableMouse = (not targetOnly) or alpha > 0
    if wrapper.BNPTargetOnlyMouseEnabled ~= shouldEnableMouse then
      wrapper:EnableMouse(shouldEnableMouse)
      wrapper.BNPTargetOnlyMouseEnabled = shouldEnableMouse
    end

    if not shouldEnableMouse and BNP.BNPMouseoverOwner == wrapper then
      BNP.BNPMouseoverOwner = nil
      wrapper.BNPMouseoverUnit = nil
      if SetMouseoverUnit then pcall(SetMouseoverUnit) end
      if GameTooltip and GameTooltip.Hide then GameTooltip:Hide() end
    end
  end
end

local function ApplyTargetAlpha(plate)
  if not plate or not plate:IsShown() then return end
  local targetGUID = GetTargetGUID()
  local totemIconOnly = plate.BNPTotemLastKey and
                        BNP.AreTotemIndicatorsEnabled and BNP:AreTotemIndicatorsEnabled()
  local targetOnly = BNP.IsTargetOnlyNameplatesEnabled and
                     BNP:IsTargetOnlyNameplatesEnabled()
  -- Totem icon replacement normally stays fully opaque, but Target Only must
  -- apply to every projected nameplate consistently, including totems.
  local wanted = (totemIconOnly and not targetOnly) and 1 or DesiredAlpha(plate, targetGUID)
  if plate:GetAlpha() ~= wanted then
    plate:SetAlpha(wanted)
  end
  ApplyTargetOnlyPresentation(plate, wanted, targetOnly)

  -- Publish a STRICT single target identity for detached aura containers and
  -- target-only visuals. Do not reuse the alpha resolver here: its intentional
  -- name/level safety fallback can match several identical mobs at once.
  local strictTargetPlate = GetStrictTargetPlate(targetGUID)
  plate.BNPIsCurrentTarget = strictTargetPlate == plate and true or false

  -- ClassicAPI returns the underlying target nameplate frame itself. Force the
  -- strictly resolved target opaque after every alpha application.
  if strictTargetPlate and strictTargetPlate.GetAlpha and strictTargetPlate.SetAlpha then
    strictTargetPlate.BNPIsCurrentTarget = true
    local ok, alpha = pcall(strictTargetPlate.GetAlpha, strictTargetPlate)
    if not ok or alpha ~= 1 then
      pcall(strictTargetPlate.SetAlpha, strictTargetPlate, 1)
    end
  end
end

local function InstallAlphaGuard(plate)
  plate = plate or this
  if not plate or plate.BNPFullAlphaGuard then return end

  plate.BNPAlphaIdentityHoldUntil = GetTime() + ALPHA_IDENTITY_HOLD_TIME

  local oldOnUpdate = plate:GetScript("OnUpdate")
  plate:SetScript("OnUpdate", function()
    if oldOnUpdate then oldOnUpdate() end
    local current = this or plate

    -- Apply the optional Y-offset after Blizzard has had a chance to update
    -- the projected nameplate for this frame. This uses the OnUpdate BNP
    -- already needs for alpha/glow/target-level handling.
    if BNP.MaintainNameplateYOffset and BNP_DB and
       BNP_DB.nameplateYOffset and BNP_DB.nameplateYOffset ~= 0 then
      BNP:MaintainNameplateYOffset(current)
    end

    -- Alpha / Target Only remains per-frame because projected Vanilla plates
    -- can be recycled between normal events and Blizzard may rewrite alpha.
    -- The heavier visual guards below do not need render-rate polling: target
    -- changes refresh the old/new target immediately through PLAYER_TARGET_CHANGED,
    -- while a 20 Hz safety pass is more than enough to repair occasional client
    -- rewrites without doing the same work 60-165 times per second per plate.
    ApplyTargetAlpha(current)
    -- Foreign-tag grey is deliberately still enforced every frame. Blizzard can
    -- rewrite healthbar colors between events and even a short throttle can
    -- reintroduce a visible grey/red flash on tagged mobs. The expensive owner
    -- query inside ApplyForeignTagVisual is already cached to 10 Hz.
    ApplyForeignTagVisual(current)
    BNP:UpdateLevelBackground(current)

    -- Native projection can reset the raid icon anchor on any frame. Correct
    -- visible marks before rendering; the Y-offset loop leaves their anchors
    -- to raidmarks.lua. This only compares existing geometry, with no unit or
    -- aura queries, and skips plates whose native raid icon is hidden.
    if BNP.MaintainRaidMarkPosition then BNP:MaintainRaidMarkPosition(current) end

    current.BNPVisualGuardElapsed = (current.BNPVisualGuardElapsed or 0) + (arg1 or 0)
    if current.BNPVisualGuardElapsed >= 0.05 then
      current.BNPVisualGuardElapsed = 0

      if BNP.MaintainTargetScale then BNP:MaintainTargetScale(current) end
      ApplyTargetGlow(current)
      ApplyTargetArrows(current)
      ApplyTargetBorderColor(current)
      ApplyTargetFrameLevel(current)
    end
  end)

  plate.BNPFullAlphaGuard = true
  ApplyTargetAlpha(plate)
end

if BNP.libnameplate then
  table.insert(BNP.libnameplate.OnInit, function(plate)
    InstallAlphaGuard(plate or this)
  end)

  table.insert(BNP.libnameplate.OnShow, function(plate)
    local current = plate or this
    if not current then return end
    InvalidateTargetResolution()
    current.BNPAlphaIdentityHoldUntil = GetTime() + ALPHA_IDENTITY_HOLD_TIME

    -- Do not reset a recycled/newly projected plate to alpha 1 while Target
    -- Only is active. That one-frame reset was visible as plates popping back
    -- in when turning the camera. ApplyTargetAlpha below decides immediately
    -- whether the frame is the target or must stay hidden.
    local targetOnly = BNP.IsTargetOnlyNameplatesEnabled and
                       BNP:IsTargetOnlyNameplatesEnabled()
    if not targetOnly and current.GetAlpha and current.SetAlpha and current:GetAlpha() ~= 1 then
      current:SetAlpha(1)
    end
    InstallAlphaGuard(current)
    ApplyTargetAlpha(current)
    if BNP.MaintainTargetScale then BNP:MaintainTargetScale(current) end
    ApplyTargetGlow(current)
    ApplyTargetArrows(current)
    ApplyTargetBorderColor(current)
    ApplyForeignTagVisual(current, true)
    ApplyTargetFrameLevel(current)
  end)
end

local targetEvents = CreateFrame("Frame")
targetEvents:RegisterEvent("PLAYER_TARGET_CHANGED")
targetEvents:SetScript("OnEvent", function()
  -- Target switches used to synchronously walk every known nameplate here.
  -- Every visible plate already runs ApplyTargetAlpha/target visuals from its
  -- normal OnUpdate, so that extra full pass duplicated the same work in one
  -- event frame and could show up as a short hitch in crowded scenes.
  --
  -- Keep the switch responsive by refreshing only the old/new target frames
  -- immediately. All other plates converge on the very next normal OnUpdate
  -- without one large target-change CPU spike. Alpha-zero Target Only plates
  -- remain :IsShown(), so their OnUpdate continues to run as well.
  local previousTargetPlate = strictTargetCachePlate or classicTargetCachePlate

  InvalidateTargetResolution()

  local targetGUID = GetTargetGUID()
  local currentTargetPlate, classicTargetAvailable = GetClassicAPITargetPlate(targetGUID)
  if not currentTargetPlate then
    currentTargetPlate = GetStrictTargetPlate(targetGUID)
  end

  local function RefreshImmediateTargetPlate(plate)
    if not plate or not BNP.plates or not BNP.plates[plate] then return end
    if not plate.IsShown or not plate:IsShown() then return end

    -- Exact ClassicAPI target identity means no transition hold is needed.
    -- On the legacy path preserve the old neutral hold for the former target
    -- while projected SuperWoW identity settles.
    if classicTargetAvailable or
       (BNP.IsTargetOnlyNameplatesEnabled and BNP:IsTargetOnlyNameplatesEnabled()) then
      plate.BNPAlphaIdentityHoldUntil = nil
    else
      plate.BNPAlphaIdentityHoldUntil = GetTime() + ALPHA_IDENTITY_HOLD_TIME
    end

    ApplyTargetAlpha(plate)
    if BNP.MaintainTargetScale then BNP:MaintainTargetScale(plate) end
    ApplyTargetGlow(plate)
    ApplyTargetArrows(plate)
    ApplyTargetBorderColor(plate)
    ApplyTargetFrameLevel(plate)
  end

  RefreshImmediateTargetPlate(previousTargetPlate)
  if currentTargetPlate ~= previousTargetPlate then
    RefreshImmediateTargetPlate(currentTargetPlate)
  end

  -- Aura/CC containers already mirror plate alpha from ApplyTargetAlpha and
  -- their own renderer refresh. Avoid another synchronous all-plate pass here.
end)

function BNP:RefreshTargetFocus()
  InvalidateTargetResolution()
  local plate
  for plate in pairs(self.plates or {}) do
    ApplyTargetAlpha(plate)
    if BNP.MaintainTargetScale then BNP:MaintainTargetScale(plate) end
    ApplyTargetGlow(plate)
    ApplyTargetArrows(plate)
    ApplyTargetBorderColor(plate)
    ApplyForeignTagVisual(plate)
  end
end

function BNP:RefreshNonTargetAlpha()
  InvalidateTargetResolution()
  local plate
  for plate in pairs(self.plates or {}) do
    ApplyTargetAlpha(plate)
  end
end

function BNP:RefreshTargetOnlyNameplates()
  InvalidateTargetResolution()
  local plate
  for plate in pairs(self.plates or {}) do
    ApplyTargetAlpha(plate)
  end
  -- Aura/CC rows are sibling frames so they do not inherit plate alpha. Make
  -- them follow Target Only explicitly, then restore them immediately when the
  -- option is disabled.
  if self.RefreshAuraPriorityAlpha then self:RefreshAuraPriorityAlpha() end
end