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+//! Linear gradient builder & definition.
+use crate::gradient::{ColorStop, Gradient, Position};
+use crate::{Color, Point};
+
+/// A linear gradient that can be used in the style of [`super::Fill`] or [`super::Stroke`].
+#[derive(Debug, Clone, PartialEq)]
+pub struct Linear {
+    /// The point where the linear gradient begins.
+    pub start: Point,
+    /// The point where the linear gradient ends.
+    pub end: Point,
+    /// [`ColorStop`]s along the linear gradient path.
+    pub color_stops: Vec<ColorStop>,
+}
+
+/// A [`Linear`] builder.
+#[derive(Debug)]
+pub struct Builder {
+    start: Point,
+    end: Point,
+    stops: Vec<ColorStop>,
+    error: Option<BuilderError>,
+}
+
+impl Builder {
+    /// Creates a new [`Builder`].
+    pub fn new(position: Position) -> Self {
+        let (start, end) = match position {
+            Position::Absolute { start, end } => (start, end),
+            Position::Relative {
+                top_left,
+                size,
+                start,
+                end,
+            } => (
+                start.to_absolute(top_left, size),
+                end.to_absolute(top_left, size),
+            ),
+        };
+
+        Self {
+            start,
+            end,
+            stops: vec![],
+            error: None,
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// Adds a new stop, defined by an offset and a color, to the gradient.
+    ///
+    /// `offset` must be between `0.0` and `1.0` or the gradient cannot be built.
+    ///
+    /// Note: when using the [`glow`] backend, any color stop added after the 16th
+    /// will not be displayed.
+    ///
+    /// On the [`wgpu`] backend this limitation does not exist (technical limit is 524,288 stops).
+    ///
+    /// [`glow`]: https://docs.rs/iced_glow
+    /// [`wgpu`]: https://docs.rs/iced_wgpu
+    pub fn add_stop(mut self, offset: f32, color: Color) -> Self {
+        if offset.is_finite() && (0.0..=1.0).contains(&offset) {
+            match self.stops.binary_search_by(|stop| {
+                stop.offset.partial_cmp(&offset).unwrap()
+            }) {
+                Ok(_) => {
+                    self.error = Some(BuilderError::DuplicateOffset(offset))
+                }
+                Err(index) => {
+                    self.stops.insert(index, ColorStop { offset, color });
+                }
+            }
+        } else {
+            self.error = Some(BuilderError::InvalidOffset(offset))
+        };
+
+        self
+    }
+
+    /// Builds the linear [`Gradient`] of this [`Builder`].
+    ///
+    /// Returns `BuilderError` if gradient in invalid.
+    pub fn build(self) -> Result<Gradient, BuilderError> {
+        if self.stops.is_empty() {
+            Err(BuilderError::MissingColorStop)
+        } else if let Some(error) = self.error {
+            Err(error)
+        } else {
+            Ok(Gradient::Linear(Linear {
+                start: self.start,
+                end: self.end,
+                color_stops: self.stops,
+            }))
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+/// An error that happened when building a [`Linear`] gradient.
+#[derive(Debug, thiserror::Error)]
+pub enum BuilderError {
+    #[error("Gradients must contain at least one color stop.")]
+    /// Gradients must contain at least one color stop.
+    MissingColorStop,
+    #[error("Offset {0} must be a unique, finite number.")]
+    /// Offsets in a gradient must all be unique & finite.
+    DuplicateOffset(f32),
+    #[error("Offset {0} must be between 0.0..=1.0.")]
+    /// Offsets in a gradient must be between 0.0..=1.0.
+    InvalidOffset(f32),
+}