Greatly improved layering mechanism.

.config/i3/layers/abdiel.layer

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+config.post-main-90-gaps
+config.pre-main-90-abdiel

.config/i3/layers/abijah.layer

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+config.post-main-90-gaps
+config.post-main-90-laptop

.config/i3/layers/default.layer

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+config.pre-main-00-vars
+config.main
+config.post-main-00-security
+config.post-main-01-visuals
+config.post-main-10-applets
+config.post-main-10-audio
+config.post-main-10-misc

.config/i3status/layers/abdiel.layer

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+config.post-main-01-cmus
+config.post-main-01-docker
+config.post-main-50-abdiel

.config/i3status/layers/abijah.layer

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+config.post-main-01-cmus
+config.post-main-01-docker

.config/i3status/layers/default.layer

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+config.main
+config.post-main-25
+config.post-main-75
+config.post-main-01-docker

.installer/ignored

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 ^\.install
 ^install\.sh$
 ^setup_system\.sh$
-^\.config\/i3\/layers
-^\.config\/i3status\/layers

.local/bin/i3-config-builder

@@ -1,43 +1,71 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
-function i3setup() {
+#
-    local file dir cfg path \
+# Title: i3-config-builder
-        component="$1" \
+# Version: 0.1.0
-        patterns=(
+# Author: dabruh
-            "config.vars"
+# GitLab: https://gitlab.com/dabruh
-            "config.pre-main"
+# GitHub: https://github.com/dabruh
-            "config.main"
+#
-            "config.post-main"
+# Builds an i3/i3status configuration file by merging
-        )
+# multiple defined configurations in an orderly manner.
+#
+# The files you wish to include MUST exist under ~/.config/i3(status)/layers.
+# The files MUST start with one of the defined "PATTERNS" below. However, they
+# WILL NOT be read unless explicitly mentioned in a .layer file located in the
+# same directory.
+#
+# Two .layer files are read during execution:
+# - default.layer
+# - $HOSTNAME.layer: This file doesn't have to exist, but will allow you to
+#   load a special set of files depending on the hostname of the machine which
+#   executes this script.
+#
+# The contents of the .layer files are read first, and then sorted.
+#
 
+HOSTNAME="$(hostname | cut -d. -f1)"
+PATTERNS=(
+    "config.vars"
+    "config.pre-main"
+    "config.main"
+    "config.post-main"
+)
+
+function i3setup() {
+    local file dir layers config includes path component="$1"
     dir="$HOME/.config/$component"
-    cfg="$dir/config"
+    layers="$dir/layers"
+    config="$dir/config"
 
     echo "Building $component config... 🔨"
-    rm "$cfg" 2>/dev/null
+    rm "$config" 2>/dev/null
+    includes=$(cat "$layers/default.layer" "$layers/$HOSTNAME.layer" 2>/dev/null | sort -u)
 
-    for pattern in "${patterns[@]}"; do
+    for pattern in "${PATTERNS[@]}"; do
-        while IFS= read -r path; do
+        for file in $includes; do
-            [ -z "$path" ] && continue
+            ! [[ "$file" =~ "$pattern"* ]] && continue
-            file="${path##*/}"
+            path="$layers/$file"
+
+            if ! [ -f "$path" ] && ! [ -L "$path" ]; then
+                echo "ERROR: Invalid path: $path"
+                continue
+            fi
 
             echo "WRITE : '$file'."
-
             {
                 echo "# >>>$file"
-                cat "$path" >>"$cfg"
+                cat "$path"
                 echo "# <<<$file"
                 echo
-            } >>"$cfg"
+            } >>"$config"
-
+        done
-        done <<<"$(find "$dir" -maxdepth 1 -type f -name "$pattern*" | sort -n)"
     done
-
-    echo
-    echo "Restarting i3... 🔄"
-    i3 restart
     echo
 }
 
 i3setup i3
 i3setup i3status
+
+echo "Restarting i3... 🔄"
+i3 restart