🎨 Clean up card discovery and settings

src/flashcards-CardParser.ts

@@ -9,38 +9,27 @@ export class CardParser {
     }
 
     async parseFile(file: TFile): Promise<Card[]> {
-        const content = await this.app.vault.read(file);
-        const cards: Card[] = [];
-        const headingRegex = /^## (.+)$/gm;
+        const fileCache = this.app.metadataCache.getFileCache(file);
+        const h2Headings = fileCache?.headings?.filter((h) => h.level === 2);
 
-        // Find all H2 headings
-        const headings: { text: string; index: number }[] = [];
-        let match = headingRegex.exec(content);
-        while (match !== null) {
-            headings.push({ text: match[1], index: match.index });
-            match = headingRegex.exec(content);
-        }
-
-        if (headings.length === 0) {
+        if (!h2Headings || h2Headings.length === 0) {
             console.warn(`Skipping ${file.path}: No H2 headings found`);
             return [];
         }
 
-        // Extract content for each heading
-        for (let i = 0; i < headings.length; i++) {
-            const heading = headings[i];
-            const nextIndex =
-                i + 1 < headings.length
-                    ? headings[i + 1].index
-                    : content.length;
+        const content = await this.app.vault.cachedRead(file);
+        const cards: Card[] = [];
 
-            let cardContent = content.substring(heading.index, nextIndex);
+        // Extract content for each H2 heading
+        for (let i = 0; i < h2Headings.length; i++) {
+            const heading = h2Headings[i];
+            const startOffset = heading.position.end.offset;
+            const nextHeading = h2Headings[i + 1];
+            const endOffset = nextHeading
+                ? nextHeading.position.start.offset
+                : content.length;
 
-            // Remove the H2 heading line itself
-            const headingLineEnd = cardContent.indexOf("\n");
-            if (headingLineEnd !== -1) {
-                cardContent = cardContent.substring(headingLineEnd + 1);
-            }
+            let cardContent = content.substring(startOffset, endOffset);
 
             // Truncate at first ---
             const dividerIndex = cardContent.indexOf("\n---");
@@ -57,9 +46,9 @@ export class CardParser {
 
             cards.push({
                 filePath: file.path,
-                heading: heading.text,
+                heading: heading.heading,
                 content: cardContent,
-                key: `${file.path}#${heading.text}`,
+                key: `${file.path}#${heading.heading}`,
             });
         }
 

src/flashcards-Modal.ts

@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ export class FlashcardModal extends Modal {
     plugin: SimpleFlashcardsPlugin;
     card: Card | null;
     deckPath: string | undefined;
-    contentEl: HTMLElement;
 
     constructor(
         app: App,

src/flashcards-Plugin.ts

@@ -42,8 +42,10 @@ export default class SimpleFlashcardsPlugin extends Plugin {
             },
         });
 
-        // Initial card scan
-        await this.scanCards();
+        // Defer initial card scan to avoid blocking startup
+        this.app.workspace.onLayoutReady(async () => {
+            await this.scanCards();
+        });
     }
 
     onunload() {
@@ -51,12 +53,9 @@ export default class SimpleFlashcardsPlugin extends Plugin {
     }
 
     async loadSettings() {
-        this.settings = Object.assign(
-            {},
-            DEFAULT_SETTINGS,
-            await this.loadData(),
-        );
-        this.data = (await this.loadData()) || { cardViews: {} };
+        const data = await this.loadData();
+        this.settings = Object.assign({}, DEFAULT_SETTINGS, data);
+        this.data = data || { cardViews: {} };
     }
 
     async saveSettings() {
@@ -113,7 +112,7 @@ export default class SimpleFlashcardsPlugin extends Plugin {
         }
 
         // least-recent: sort by lastSeen timestamp
-        const sorted = pool.sort((a, b) => {
+        const sorted = pool.slice().sort((a, b) => {
             const aTime = this.data.cardViews[a.key] || 0;
             const bTime = this.data.cardViews[b.key] || 0;
             return aTime - bTime;
@@ -130,7 +129,12 @@ export default class SimpleFlashcardsPlugin extends Plugin {
         });
     }
 
-    showRandomCard() {
+    async showRandomCard() {
+        // Lazy load cards if not yet scanned
+        if (this.cachedCards.length === 0) {
+            await this.scanCards();
+        }
+
         const deckPath = this.settings.defaultDeckPath || undefined;
         const card = this.selectCard(deckPath);