From 9a33c632060a32d8f3909816fa4d440f6cb83d18 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: David Rose <david@ddrose.com>
Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2001 22:14:26 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] make public background/midground/foreground constants

---
 direct/src/gui/DirectGuiGlobals.py | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/direct/src/gui/DirectGuiGlobals.py b/direct/src/gui/DirectGuiGlobals.py
index 514306ba1d..fcd7c980b1 100644
--- a/direct/src/gui/DirectGuiGlobals.py
+++ b/direct/src/gui/DirectGuiGlobals.py
@@ -61,7 +61,11 @@ ERASE = PGEntry.getErasePrefix()
 IMAGE_SORT_INDEX = 10
 GEOM_SORT_INDEX = 20
 TEXT_SORT_INDEX = 30
-FADE_SORT_INDEX = 100
+
+# Handy conventions for organizing top-level gui objects in loose buckets.
+BACKGROUND_SORT_INDEX = -100
+MIDGROUND_SORT_INDEX = 0
+FOREGROUND_SORT_INDEX = 100
 
 defaultFont = None
 defaultClickSound = None