package lncfg

import (
	"encoding/hex"
	"errors"
	"image/color"
	"regexp"
)

var (
	// validColorRegexp is a regexp that lets you check if a particular
	// color string matches the standard hex color format #RRGGBB.
	validColorRegexp = regexp.MustCompile("^#[A-Fa-f0-9]{6}$")
)

// ParseHexColor takes a hex string representation of a color in the
// form "#RRGGBB", parses the hex color values, and returns a color.RGBA
// struct of the same color.
func ParseHexColor(colorStr string) (color.RGBA, error) {
	// Check if the hex color string is a valid color representation.
	if !validColorRegexp.MatchString(colorStr) {
		return color.RGBA{}, errors.New("color must be specified " +
			"using a hexadecimal value in the form #RRGGBB")
	}

	// Decode the hex color string to bytes.
	// The resulting byte array is in the form [R, G, B].
	colorBytes, err := hex.DecodeString(colorStr[1:])
	if err != nil {
		return color.RGBA{}, err
	}

	return color.RGBA{R: colorBytes[0], G: colorBytes[1], B: colorBytes[2]}, nil
}