libunitscan: drop RememberByUnit, keep only the level DB

RememberByUnit fed C_PlayerCache.RememberPlayer from group, target, mouseover
and nameplate units. It added nothing the engine's name cache doesn't already
learn, and for out-of-range group members it passed a nil class and raised
RememberPlayer's usage error.

api/api.lua

@@ -784,25 +784,40 @@ end
 -- 'anchor'     [frame]     the frame where it should be aligned to
 -- 'position'   [string]    where it should appear, takes the following:
 --                          "TOP", "RIGHT", "BOTTOM", "LEFT"
+local alignments = {
+  --         frame corners                anchor corners                spacing x/y
+  TOP    = { "BOTTOMLEFT", "BOTTOMRIGHT", "TOPLEFT",    "TOPRIGHT",     0,  1 },
+  RIGHT  = { "TOPLEFT",    "BOTTOMLEFT",  "TOPRIGHT",   "BOTTOMRIGHT",  1,  0 },
+  BOTTOM = { "TOPLEFT",    "TOPRIGHT",    "BOTTOMLEFT", "BOTTOMRIGHT",  0, -1 },
+  LEFT   = { "TOPRIGHT",   "BOTTOMRIGHT", "TOPLEFT",    "BOTTOMLEFT",  -1,  0 },
+}
+
 function pfUI.api.AlignToPosition(frame, anchor, position, spacing)
   if frame == anchor then return end
   frame:ClearAllPoints()
-  if position == "TOP" and anchor then
+
-    frame:SetPoint("BOTTOMLEFT", anchor, "TOPLEFT", 0, (spacing or 0))
+  local align = anchor and alignments[position]
-    frame:SetPoint("BOTTOMRIGHT", anchor, "TOPRIGHT", 0, (spacing or 0))
+  if not align then
-  elseif position == "RIGHT" and anchor then
+    -- no usable anchor: stretch along the right screen edge
-    frame:SetPoint("TOPLEFT", anchor, "TOPRIGHT", (spacing or 0), 0)
+    frame:SetPoint("TOPRIGHT", UIParent, "TOPRIGHT")
-    frame:SetPoint("BOTTOMLEFT", anchor, "BOTTOMRIGHT", (spacing or 0), 0)
+    frame:SetPoint("BOTTOMRIGHT", UIParent, "BOTTOMRIGHT")
-  elseif position == "BOTTOM" and anchor then
+    return
-    frame:SetPoint("TOPLEFT", anchor, "BOTTOMLEFT", 0, -(spacing or 0))
-    frame:SetPoint("TOPRIGHT", anchor, "BOTTOMRIGHT", 0, -(spacing or 0))
-  elseif position == "LEFT" and anchor then
-    frame:SetPoint("TOPRIGHT", anchor, "TOPLEFT", -(spacing or 0), 0)
-    frame:SetPoint("BOTTOMRIGHT", anchor, "BOTTOMLEFT", -(spacing or 0), 0)
-  else
-    frame:SetPoint("TOPRIGHT", UIParent, "TOPRIGHT", 0, 0)
-    frame:SetPoint("BOTTOMRIGHT", UIParent, "BOTTOMRIGHT", 0, 0)
   end
+
+  local point1, point2, rel1, rel2, dx, dy = unpack(align)
+  local x, y = dx * (spacing or 0), dy * (spacing or 0)
+  frame:SetPoint(point1, anchor, rel1, x, y)
+  frame:SetPoint(point2, anchor, rel2, x, y)
+end
+
+-- Splits the screen into a 3x3 grid and returns the cell that (x, y) falls in
+-- as a row ("TOP", "" or "BOTTOM") and a column ("LEFT", "" or "RIGHT").
+local function GetScreenCell(x, y, scale)
+  local w = GetScreenWidth()  / scale / 3
+  local h = GetScreenHeight() / scale / 3
+  local row = y > 2 * h and "TOP" or y < h and "BOTTOM" or ""
+  local col = x < w and "LEFT" or x > 2 * w and "RIGHT" or ""
+  return row, col
 end
 
 -- [ SetAutoPoint ]
@@ -812,67 +827,22 @@ end
 -- 'spacing'    [number]       the padding that should be used between the
 --                             frame and its parent frame
 function pfUI.api.SetAutoPoint(frame, parent, spacing)
-  --[[
-
-          a     b       max
-    +-----------------+
-    |  1  |  2  |  3  |
-    |-----+-----+-----| c
-    |  4  |  5  |  6  |
-    |-----+-----+-----| d
-    |  7  |  8  |  9  |
-    +-----------------+
-  0
-
-  ]]--
-
-  local a = GetScreenWidth() / 3
-  local b = GetScreenWidth() / 3 * 2
-
-  local c = GetScreenHeight() / 3 * 2
-  local d = GetScreenHeight() / 3
-
   local x, y = parent:GetCenter()
+  if not x then return end
 
-  if not x or not y then return end
+  -- open the frame toward the screen center
-
+  local row, col = GetScreenCell(x, y, 1)
   local off = spacing or 0
 
   frame:ClearAllPoints()
-
+  if row == "TOP" then
-  if x < a and y > c then
+    frame:SetPoint("TOP" .. col, parent, "BOTTOM" .. col, 0, -off)
-    -- TOPLEFT
+  elseif row == "" and col == "LEFT" then
-    frame:SetPoint("TOPLEFT", parent, "BOTTOMLEFT", 0, -off)
-  elseif x > a and x < b and y > c then
-    -- TOP
-    frame:SetPoint("TOP", parent, "BOTTOM", 0, -off)
-  elseif x > b and y > c then
-    -- TOPRIGHT
-    frame:SetPoint("TOPRIGHT", parent, "BOTTOMRIGHT", 0, -off)
-
-  elseif x < a and y > d and y < c then
-    -- LEFT
     frame:SetPoint("LEFT", parent, "RIGHT", off, 0)
-
+  elseif row == "" and col == "RIGHT" then
-  elseif x > a and x < b and y > d and y < c then
-    -- CENTER
-    frame:SetPoint("BOTTOM", parent, "TOP", 0, off)
-
-  elseif x > b and y > d and y < c then
-    -- RIGHT
     frame:SetPoint("RIGHT", parent, "LEFT", -off, 0)
-
+  else
-  elseif x < a and y < d then
+    frame:SetPoint("BOTTOM" .. col, parent, "TOP" .. col, 0, off)
-    -- BOTTOMLEFT
-    frame:SetPoint("BOTTOMLEFT", parent, "TOPLEFT", 0, off)
-
-  elseif x > a and x < b and y < d then
-    -- BOTTOM
-    frame:SetPoint("BOTTOM", parent, "TOP", 0, off)
-
-  elseif x > b and y < d then
-    -- BOTTOMRIGHT
-    frame:SetPoint("BOTTOMRIGHT", parent, "TOPRIGHT", 0, off)
   end
 end
 
@@ -881,33 +851,12 @@ end
 -- 'self'       [frame]        the frame that should be checked
 -- returns:     [string]       the name of the best anchor
 function pfUI.api.GetBestAnchor(self)
-  local scale = self:GetScale()
   local x, y = self:GetCenter()
-  local a = GetScreenWidth()  / scale / 3
+  if not x then return end
-  local b = GetScreenWidth()  / scale / 3 * 2
-  local c = GetScreenHeight() / scale / 3 * 2
-  local d = GetScreenHeight() / scale / 3
-  if not x or not y then return end
 
-  if x < a and y > c then
+  local row, col = GetScreenCell(x, y, self:GetScale())
-    return "TOPLEFT"
+  local anchor = row .. col
-  elseif x > a and x < b and y > c then
+  return anchor ~= "" and anchor or "CENTER"
-    return "TOP"
-  elseif x > b and y > c then
-    return "TOPRIGHT"
-  elseif x < a and y > d and y < c then
-    return "LEFT"
-  elseif x > a and x < b and y > d and y < c then
-    return "CENTER"
-  elseif x > b and y > d and y < c then
-    return "RIGHT"
-  elseif x < a and y < d then
-    return "BOTTOMLEFT"
-  elseif x > a and x < b and y < d then
-    return "BOTTOM"
-  elseif x > b and y < d then
-    return "BOTTOMRIGHT"
-  end
 end
 
 -- [ ConvertFrameAnchor ]
@@ -916,31 +865,23 @@ end
 -- 'anchor'     [string]       the new anchor that shall be used
 -- returns:     anchor, x, y   can directly be used in SetPoint()
 function pfUI.api.ConvertFrameAnchor(self, anchor)
-  local scale, x, y, _ = self:GetScale(), nil, nil, nil
+  local scale = self:GetScale()
+  local w, h = GetScreenWidth() / scale, GetScreenHeight() / scale
 
-  if anchor == "CENTER" then
+  -- offsets from the matching point of the screen, axis by axis
-    x, y = self:GetCenter()
+  local x, y = self:GetCenter()
-    x, y = x - GetScreenWidth()/2/scale, y - GetScreenHeight()/2/scale
+  x, y = x - w / 2, y - h / 2
-  elseif anchor == "TOPLEFT" then
+
-    x, y = self:GetLeft(), self:GetTop() - GetScreenHeight()/scale
+  if anchor:find("LEFT") then
-  elseif anchor == "TOP" then
+    x = self:GetLeft()
-    x, _ = self:GetCenter()
+  elseif anchor:find("RIGHT") then
-    x, y = x - GetScreenWidth()/2/scale, self:GetTop() - GetScreenHeight()/scale
+    x = self:GetRight() - w
-  elseif anchor == "TOPRIGHT" then
+  end
-    x, y = self:GetRight() - GetScreenWidth()/scale, self:GetTop() - GetScreenHeight()/scale
+
-  elseif anchor == "RIGHT" then
+  if anchor:find("TOP") then
-    _, y = self:GetCenter()
+    y = self:GetTop() - h
-    x, y = self:GetRight() - GetScreenWidth()/scale, y - GetScreenHeight()/2/scale
+  elseif anchor:find("BOTTOM") then
-  elseif anchor == "BOTTOMRIGHT" then
+    y = self:GetBottom()
-    x, y = self:GetRight() - GetScreenWidth()/scale, self:GetBottom()
-  elseif anchor == "BOTTOM" then
-    x, _ = self:GetCenter()
-    x, y = x - GetScreenWidth()/2/scale, self:GetBottom()
-  elseif anchor == "BOTTOMLEFT" then
-    x, y = self:GetLeft(), self:GetBottom()
-  elseif anchor == "LEFT" then
-    _, y = self:GetCenter()
-    x, y = self:GetLeft(), y - GetScreenHeight()/2/scale
   end
 
   return anchor, round(x, 2), round(y, 2)
@@ -1544,12 +1485,20 @@ function pfUI.api.GetColorGradient(perc)
 end
 
 -- [ GetNoNameObject ] --
--- 'frame'      [string]       parent frame
+-- Finds the first unnamed region or child of a frame that matches the filters
--- 'scantype'   [string]       scanning Region or Children
+-- 'frame'      [frame]        parent frame
--- 'objtype'    [string]
+-- 'objtype'    [string]       "Texture", "FontString" or "Button"
--- 'layer'      [string]
+-- 'layer'      [string]       draw layer of a region (optional)
--- 'arg1'       [string]
+-- 'arg1'       [string]       substring of the texture path (Texture, Button)
+--                             or the text (FontString) (optional)
+-- 'arg2'       [string]       substring of a button's text (optional)
 -- return object
+
+-- a missing value or filter counts as a match
+local function Matches(value, needle)
+  return not needle or not value or value:find(needle, 1, true)
+end
+
 function pfUI.api.GetNoNameObject(frame, objtype, layer, arg1, arg2)
   -- A nil/non-frame parent otherwise dies on frame:GetRegions()/:GetChildren()
   -- below, where the message would name this line, shared by every caller;
@@ -1558,46 +1507,19 @@ function pfUI.api.GetNoNameObject(frame, objtype, layer, arg1, arg2)
     error("GetNoNameObject: invalid parent frame", 2)
   end
 
-  local arg1 = arg1 and gsub(arg1, "([%+%-%*%(%)%?%[%]%^])", "%%%1")
+  local isRegion = objtype == "Texture" or objtype == "FontString"
-  local arg2 = arg2 and gsub(arg2, "([%+%-%*%(%)%?%[%]%^])", "%%%1")
+  local objects = isRegion and { frame:GetRegions() } or { frame:GetChildren() }
-
-  local objects
-  if objtype == "Texture" or objtype == "FontString" then
-    objects = {frame:GetRegions()}
-  else
-    objects = {frame:GetChildren()}
-  end
 
   for _, object in ipairs(objects) do
-    local check = true
+    if object:GetObjectType() == objtype and (not layer or object:GetDrawLayer() == layer) then
-    if object:GetObjectType() ~= objtype or (layer and object:GetDrawLayer() ~= layer) then check = false end
+      if objtype == "Texture" then
-
-    if check then
-      if objtype == "Texture" and object.SetTexture and object:GetTexture() ~= "Interface\\BUTTONS\\WHITE8X8" then
-        if arg1 then
         local texture = object:GetTexture()
-          if texture and not string.find(texture, arg1, 1) then check = false end
+        if texture ~= "Interface\\BUTTONS\\WHITE8X8" and Matches(texture, arg1) then return object end
-        end
+      elseif objtype == "FontString" then
-
+        if Matches(object:GetText(), arg1) then return object end
-        if check then return object end
+      elseif objtype == "Button" then
-      elseif objtype == "FontString" and object.SetText then
+        local normal = object:GetNormalTexture()
-        if arg1 then
+        if normal and Matches(normal:GetTexture(), arg1) and Matches(object:GetText(), arg2) then return object end
-          local text = object:GetText()
-          if text and not string.find(text, arg1, 1) then check = false end
-        end
-
-        if check then return object end
-      elseif objtype == "Button" and object.GetNormalTexture and object:GetNormalTexture() then
-        if arg1 then
-          local texture = object:GetNormalTexture():GetTexture()
-          if texture and not string.find(texture, arg1, 1) then check = false end
-        end
-        if arg2 then
-          local text = object:GetText()
-          if text and not string.find(text, arg2, 1) then check = false end
-        end
-
-        if check then return object end
       end
     end
   end

libs/libunitscan.lua

@@ -20,17 +20,6 @@ if pfUI.api.libunitscan then return end
 
 local players = {}
 
--- Feed a unit into ClassicAPI's persistent name cache. Roster-style packets
--- (party / raid / inspect on glance) carry class inline, so the engine often
--- doesn't issue a separate name query and the DLL's NameCache hook never
--- fires for them — this is where we close that gap.
-local function RememberByUnit(unit)
-  local guid = UnitGUID(unit)
-  if not guid then return end
-  local _, race = UnitRace(unit)
-  C_PlayerCache.RememberPlayer(guid, UnitName(unit), UnitClassBase(unit), race, UnitSex(unit) - 2)
-end
-
 function GetPlayerLevel(name)
   local entry = players[name]
   return entry and entry.level
@@ -66,7 +55,6 @@ libunitscan:SetScript("OnEvent", function()
 
     -- update own character details
     AddLevel(UnitName("player"), UnitLevel("player"))
-    RememberByUnit("player")
 
   elseif event == "FRIENDLIST_UPDATE" then
     for i = 1, GetNumFriends() do
@@ -88,15 +76,11 @@ libunitscan:SetScript("OnEvent", function()
     for i = 1, GetNumRaidMembers() do
       name, _, _, level = GetRaidRosterInfo(i)
       AddLevel(name, level)
-      RememberByUnit("raid" .. i)
     end
 
   elseif event == "PARTY_MEMBERS_CHANGED" then
-    local unit
     for i = 1, GetNumPartyMembers() do
-      unit = "party" .. i
+      AddLevel(UnitName("party" .. i), UnitLevel("party" .. i))
-      AddLevel(UnitName(unit), UnitLevel(unit))
-      RememberByUnit(unit)
     end
 
   elseif event == "WHO_LIST_UPDATE" or event == "CHAT_MSG_SYSTEM" then
@@ -113,7 +97,6 @@ libunitscan:SetScript("OnEvent", function()
               or "mouseover"
     if UnitIsPlayer(scan) then
       AddLevel(UnitName(scan), UnitLevel(scan))
-      RememberByUnit(scan)
     end
   end
 end)