animations

codex-rs/core/src/features.rs

@@ -87,6 +87,8 @@ pub enum Feature {
     ShellSnapshot,
     /// Experimental TUI v2 (viewport) implementation.
     Tui2,
+    /// Experimental entertainment mode for the status shimmer.
+    Entertainment,
     /// Enforce UTF8 output in Powershell.
     PowershellUtf8,
 }
@@ -380,4 +382,10 @@ pub const FEATURES: &[FeatureSpec] = &[
         stage: Stage::Experimental,
         default_enabled: false,
     },
+    FeatureSpec {
+        id: Feature::Entertainment,
+        key: "entertainment",
+        stage: Stage::Experimental,
+        default_enabled: false,
+    },
 ];

codex-rs/tui/src/app.rs

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ use crate::bottom_pane::ApprovalRequest;
 use crate::chatwidget::ChatWidget;
 use crate::chatwidget::ExternalEditorState;
 use crate::diff_render::DiffSummary;
+use crate::entertainment;
 use crate::exec_command::strip_bash_lc_and_escape;
 use crate::external_editor;
 use crate::file_search::FileSearchManager;
@@ -61,6 +62,7 @@ use std::thread;
 use std::time::Duration;
 use tokio::select;
 use tokio::sync::mpsc::unbounded_channel;
+use tracing::info;
 
 #[cfg(not(debug_assertions))]
 use crate::history_cell::UpdateAvailableHistoryCell;
@@ -735,6 +737,33 @@ impl App {
                 ));
                 tui.frame_requester().schedule_frame();
             }
+            AppEvent::GenerateEntertainmentTexts { prompt } => {
+                info!(
+                    prompt_len = prompt.len(),
+                    "received request to generate entertainment texts"
+                );
+                let app_event_tx = self.app_event_tx.clone();
+                let server = Arc::clone(&self.server);
+                let config = self.config.clone();
+                tokio::spawn(async move {
+                    match entertainment::generate_entertainment_texts(server, config, prompt).await
+                    {
+                        Ok(texts) => {
+                            info!(
+                                texts_len = texts.len(),
+                                "entertainment text generation completed"
+                            );
+                            app_event_tx.send(AppEvent::EntertainmentTextsGenerated { texts });
+                        }
+                        Err(err) => {
+                            tracing::warn!("entertainment text generation failed: {err}");
+                        }
+                    }
+                });
+            }
+            AppEvent::EntertainmentTextsGenerated { texts } => {
+                self.chat_widget.update_entertainment_texts(texts);
+            }
             AppEvent::StartFileSearch(query) => {
                 if !query.is_empty() {
                     self.file_search.on_user_query(query);

codex-rs/tui/src/app_event.rs

@@ -46,6 +46,14 @@ pub(crate) enum AppEvent {
         matches: Vec<FileMatch>,
     },
 
+    GenerateEntertainmentTexts {
+        prompt: String,
+    },
+
+    EntertainmentTextsGenerated {
+        texts: Vec<String>,
+    },
+
     /// Result of refreshing rate limits
     RateLimitSnapshotFetched(RateLimitSnapshot),
 

codex-rs/tui/src/bottom_pane/mod.rs

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ use std::path::PathBuf;
 use crate::app_event_sender::AppEventSender;
 use crate::bottom_pane::queued_user_messages::QueuedUserMessages;
 use crate::bottom_pane::unified_exec_footer::UnifiedExecFooter;
+use crate::entertainment::EntertainmentArcStore;
 use crate::render::renderable::FlexRenderable;
 use crate::render::renderable::Renderable;
 use crate::render::renderable::RenderableItem;
@@ -78,6 +79,8 @@ pub(crate) struct BottomPane {
     ctrl_c_quit_hint: bool,
     esc_backtrack_hint: bool,
     animations_enabled: bool,
+    entertainment_enabled: bool,
+    entertainment_arcs: EntertainmentArcStore,
 
     /// Inline status indicator shown above the composer while a task is running.
     status: Option<StatusIndicatorWidget>,
@@ -97,6 +100,7 @@ pub(crate) struct BottomPaneParams {
     pub(crate) placeholder_text: String,
     pub(crate) disable_paste_burst: bool,
     pub(crate) animations_enabled: bool,
+    pub(crate) entertainment_enabled: bool,
     pub(crate) skills: Option<Vec<SkillMetadata>>,
 }
 
@@ -110,6 +114,7 @@ impl BottomPane {
             placeholder_text,
             disable_paste_burst,
             animations_enabled,
+            entertainment_enabled,
             skills,
         } = params;
         let mut composer = ChatComposer::new(
@@ -134,6 +139,8 @@ impl BottomPane {
             queued_user_messages: QueuedUserMessages::new(),
             esc_backtrack_hint: false,
             animations_enabled,
+            entertainment_enabled,
+            entertainment_arcs: EntertainmentArcStore::new(entertainment_enabled),
             context_window_percent: None,
             context_window_used_tokens: None,
         }
@@ -353,7 +360,9 @@ impl BottomPane {
                         self.app_event_tx.clone(),
                         self.frame_requester.clone(),
                         self.animations_enabled,
+                        self.entertainment_enabled,
                     ));
+                    self.apply_entertainment_arcs();
                 }
                 if let Some(status) = self.status.as_mut() {
                     status.set_interrupt_hint_visible(true);
@@ -379,7 +388,16 @@ impl BottomPane {
                 self.app_event_tx.clone(),
                 self.frame_requester.clone(),
                 self.animations_enabled,
+                self.entertainment_enabled,
             ));
+            self.apply_entertainment_arcs();
+            self.request_redraw();
+        }
+    }
+
+    pub(crate) fn update_entertainment_texts(&mut self, texts: Vec<String>) {
+        self.entertainment_arcs.push(texts, self.status.as_mut());
+        if self.status.is_some() {
             self.request_redraw();
         }
     }
@@ -391,6 +409,12 @@ impl BottomPane {
         }
     }
 
+    fn apply_entertainment_arcs(&mut self) {
+        if let Some(status) = self.status.as_mut() {
+            self.entertainment_arcs.apply_to(status);
+        }
+    }
+
     pub(crate) fn set_context_window(&mut self, percent: Option<i64>, used_tokens: Option<i64>) {
         if self.context_window_percent == percent && self.context_window_used_tokens == used_tokens
         {
@@ -636,6 +660,7 @@ mod tests {
             placeholder_text: "Ask Codex to do anything".to_string(),
             disable_paste_burst: false,
             animations_enabled: true,
+            entertainment_enabled: false,
             skills: Some(Vec::new()),
         });
         pane.push_approval_request(exec_request(), &features);
@@ -659,6 +684,7 @@ mod tests {
             placeholder_text: "Ask Codex to do anything".to_string(),
             disable_paste_burst: false,
             animations_enabled: true,
+            entertainment_enabled: false,
             skills: Some(Vec::new()),
         });
 
@@ -693,6 +719,7 @@ mod tests {
             placeholder_text: "Ask Codex to do anything".to_string(),
             disable_paste_burst: false,
             animations_enabled: true,
+            entertainment_enabled: false,
             skills: Some(Vec::new()),
         });
 
@@ -760,6 +787,7 @@ mod tests {
             placeholder_text: "Ask Codex to do anything".to_string(),
             disable_paste_burst: false,
             animations_enabled: true,
+            entertainment_enabled: false,
             skills: Some(Vec::new()),
         });
 
@@ -787,6 +815,7 @@ mod tests {
             placeholder_text: "Ask Codex to do anything".to_string(),
             disable_paste_burst: false,
             animations_enabled: true,
+            entertainment_enabled: false,
             skills: Some(Vec::new()),
         });
 
@@ -818,6 +847,7 @@ mod tests {
             placeholder_text: "Ask Codex to do anything".to_string(),
             disable_paste_burst: false,
             animations_enabled: true,
+            entertainment_enabled: false,
             skills: Some(Vec::new()),
         });
 
@@ -846,6 +876,7 @@ mod tests {
             placeholder_text: "Ask Codex to do anything".to_string(),
             disable_paste_burst: false,
             animations_enabled: true,
+            entertainment_enabled: false,
             skills: Some(Vec::new()),
         });