Ok thats it next commit im getting rid of parent hooks

elements/basic/scrollcontainer.go

@@ -0,0 +1,137 @@
+package basic
+
+import "image"
+import "git.tebibyte.media/sashakoshka/tomo"
+import "git.tebibyte.media/sashakoshka/tomo/theme"
+import "git.tebibyte.media/sashakoshka/tomo/artist"
+import "git.tebibyte.media/sashakoshka/tomo/elements/core"
+
+// ScrollContainer is a container that is capable of holding a scrollable
+// element.
+type ScrollContainer struct {
+	*core.Core
+	core core.CoreControl
+	selected bool
+	child tomo.Scrollable
+
+	horizontal struct {
+		enabled bool
+		bounds image.Rectangle
+	}
+
+	vertical struct {
+		enabled bool
+		bounds image.Rectangle
+	}
+}
+
+// NewScrollContainer creates a new scroll container with the specified scroll
+// bars.
+func NewScrollContainer (horizontal, vertical bool) (element *ScrollContainer) {
+	element = &ScrollContainer { }
+	element.Core, element.core = core.NewCore(element)
+	element.updateMinimumSize()
+	element.horizontal.enabled = horizontal
+	element.vertical.enabled   = vertical
+	return
+}
+
+// Resize resizes the scroll box.
+func (element *ScrollContainer) Resize (width, height int) {
+	element.core.AllocateCanvas(width, height)
+	element.recalculate()
+	element.child.Resize (
+		element.vertical.bounds.Min.X,
+		element.horizontal.bounds.Min.Y)
+	element.draw()
+}
+
+// Adopt adds a scrollable element to the scroll container. The container can
+// only contain one scrollable element at a time, and when a new one is adopted
+// it replaces the last one.
+func (element *ScrollContainer) Adopt (child tomo.Scrollable) {
+	// disown previous child if it exists
+	if element.child != nil {
+		element.child.SetParentHooks (tomo.ParentHooks { })
+		if previousChild, ok := element.child.(tomo.Selectable); ok {
+			if previousChild.Selected() {
+				previousChild.HandleDeselection()
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	// adopt new child
+	element.child = child
+	if child != nil {
+		child.SetParentHooks (tomo.ParentHooks {
+			// Draw: window.childDrawCallback,
+			// MinimumSizeChange: window.childMinimumSizeChangeCallback,
+			// FlexibleHeightChange: window.resizeChildToFit,
+			// SelectionRequest: window.childSelectionRequestCallback,
+		})
+
+		// TODO: somehow inform the core that we do not in fact want to
+		// redraw the element.
+		element.updateMinimumSize()
+
+		if element.core.HasImage() {
+			element.recalculate()
+			element.child.Resize (
+				element.horizontal.bounds.Min.X,
+				element.vertical.bounds.Min.X)
+			element.draw()
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func (element *ScrollContainer) recalculate () {
+	horizontal := &element.horizontal
+	vertical   := &element.vertical
+	bounds     := element.Bounds()
+	thickness  := theme.Padding() * 2
+
+	// reset bounds
+	horizontal.bounds = image.Rectangle { }
+	vertical.bounds   = image.Rectangle { }
+
+	// if enabled, give substance to the bars
+	if horizontal.enabled {
+		horizontal.bounds.Max.X = bounds.Max.X - thickness
+		horizontal.bounds.Max.Y = thickness
+	}
+	if vertical.enabled {
+		vertical.bounds.Max.X = thickness
+		vertical.bounds.Max.Y = bounds.Max.Y - thickness
+	}
+
+	// move the bars to the edge of the element
+	horizontal.bounds = horizontal.bounds.Add (
+		bounds.Max.Sub(horizontal.bounds.Max))
+	vertical.bounds = vertical.bounds.Add (
+		bounds.Max.Sub(vertical.bounds.Max))
+}
+
+func (element *ScrollContainer) draw () {
+	artist.Paste(element.core, element.child, image.Point { })
+	element.drawHorizontalBar()
+	element.drawVerticalBar()
+}
+
+func (element *ScrollContainer) drawHorizontalBar () {
+	
+}
+
+func (element *ScrollContainer) drawVerticalBar () {
+	
+}
+
+func (element *ScrollContainer) updateMinimumSize () {
+	width  := theme.Padding() * 2
+	height := theme.Padding() * 2
+	if element.child != nil {
+		childWidth, childHeight := element.child.MinimumSize()
+		width  += childWidth
+		height += childHeight
+	}
+	element.core.SetMinimumSize(width, height)
+}

elements/basic/textbox.go

@@ -247,7 +247,9 @@ func (element *TextBox) ScrollTo (position image.Point) {
 	if element.core.HasImage () {
 		element.draw()
 		element.core.PushAll()
-	}}
+	}
+	element.core.NotifyContentBoundsChange()
+}
 
 // ScrollAxes returns the supported axes for scrolling.
 func (element *TextBox) ScrollAxes () (horizontal, vertical bool) {
@@ -284,6 +286,7 @@ func (element *TextBox) scrollToCursor () {
 		element.scroll -= minX - cursorPosition.X
 		if element.scroll < 0 { element.scroll = 0 }
 	}
+	element.core.NotifyContentBoundsChange()
 }
 
 func (element *TextBox) draw () {
@@ -311,7 +314,6 @@ func (element *TextBox) draw () {
 	} else {
 		// draw input value
 		textBounds := element.valueDrawer.LayoutBounds()
-		println(textBounds.String())
 		offset := image.Point {
 			X: theme.Padding() - element.scroll,
 			Y: theme.Padding(),

elements/core/core.go

@@ -149,6 +149,12 @@ func (control CoreControl) NotifyFlexibleHeightChange () {
 	control.core.hooks.RunFlexibleHeightChange()
 }
 
+// NotifyContentBoundsChange notifies the parent element that this element's
+// inner content bounds or scroll position have changed.
+func (control CoreControl) NotifyContentBoundsChange () {
+	control.core.hooks.RunContentBoundsChange()
+}
+
 // ConstrainSize contstrains the specified width and height to the minimum width
 // and height, and returns wether or not anything ended up being constrained.
 func (control CoreControl) ConstrainSize (