icon_loader.py

import os
from PIL import Image

from image_colorizer import recolor_plant, tint_seed

ASSETS_FOLDER = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), "assets_px")
SEED_TEMPLATE = os.path.join(ASSETS_FOLDER, "_seed_template.png")


def _stage_key(growth_stage_name):
    return growth_stage_name.lower()


def generate_seed_image(seed_profile, growth_stage_name):
    """Render a specimen sprite for the given stage.

    - Seed stage: the shared seed silhouette tinted to the strain's bud color.
    - Seedling/Mature: the strain base sprite, shown as-is for starters, or
      recolored through the leaf/bud masks for bred/cloned offspring.
    """
    stage = _stage_key(growth_stage_name)

    if stage == "seed":
        template = Image.open(SEED_TEMPLATE).convert("RGBA")
        return tint_seed(template, seed_profile.bud_color)

    path = os.path.join(ASSETS_FOLDER, f"{seed_profile.base_image_name}_{stage}.png")
    if not os.path.exists(path):
        raise FileNotFoundError(f"[MISSING SPRITE] {path}")
    base_image = Image.open(path).convert("RGBA")

    if seed_profile.is_starter:
        return base_image
    return recolor_plant(base_image, seed_profile.leaf_color, seed_profile.bud_color)