Constrain padding to inner & outer sizes

core/src/padding.rs

@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+use crate::Size;
+
 /// An amount of space to pad for each side of a box
 ///
 /// You can leverage the `From` trait to build [`Padding`] conveniently:
@@ -71,6 +73,18 @@ impl Padding {
     pub fn horizontal(self) -> u16 {
         self.left + self.right
     }
+
+    /// Constrains the padding to fit between the inner & outer [`Size`]
+    pub fn constrain(self, inner: Size, outer: Size) -> Self {
+        let available = (outer - inner).max(Size::ZERO);
+
+        Padding {
+            top: self.top.min((available.height / 2.0) as u16),
+            right: self.right.min((available.width / 2.0) as u16),
+            bottom: self.bottom.min((available.height / 2.0) as u16),
+            left: self.left.min((available.width / 2.0) as u16),
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 impl std::convert::From<u16> for Padding {

core/src/size.rs

@@ -34,6 +34,22 @@ impl Size {
             height: self.height + padding.vertical() as f32,
         }
     }
+
+    /// Returns the minimum of each component of this size and another
+    pub fn min(self, other: Self) -> Self {
+        Size {
+            width: self.width.min(other.width),
+            height: self.height.min(other.height),
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// Returns the maximum of each component of this size and another
+    pub fn max(self, other: Self) -> Self {
+        Size {
+            width: self.width.max(other.width),
+            height: self.height.max(other.height),
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 impl From<[f32; 2]> for Size {
@@ -68,3 +84,14 @@ impl From<Size> for Vector<f32> {
         Vector::new(size.width, size.height)
     }
 }
+
+impl std::ops::Sub for Size {
+    type Output = Size;
+
+    fn sub(self, rhs: Self) -> Self::Output {
+        Size {
+            width: self.width - rhs.width,
+            height: self.height - rhs.height,
+        }
+    }
+}

native/src/widget/button.rs

@@ -426,12 +426,15 @@ pub fn layout<Renderer>(
     padding: Padding,
     layout_content: impl FnOnce(&Renderer, &layout::Limits) -> layout::Node,
 ) -> layout::Node {
-    let limits = limits.width(width).height(height).pad(padding);
+    let limits = limits.width(width).height(height);
+
+    let mut content = layout_content(renderer, &limits.pad(padding));
+
+    let padding = padding.constrain(content.size(), limits.max());
 
-    let mut content = layout_content(renderer, &limits);
     content.move_to(Point::new(padding.left.into(), padding.top.into()));
 
-    let size = limits.resolve(content.size()).pad(padding);
+    let size = limits.pad(padding).resolve(content.size()).pad(padding);
 
     layout::Node::with_children(size, vec![content])
 }

native/src/widget/container.rs

@@ -293,11 +293,13 @@ pub fn layout<Renderer>(
         .max_width(max_width)
         .max_height(max_height)
         .width(width)
-        .height(height)
-        .pad(padding);
+        .height(height);
 
-    let mut content = layout_content(renderer, &limits.loose());
-    let size = limits.resolve(content.size());
+    let mut content = layout_content(renderer, &limits.pad(padding).loose());
+
+    let padding = padding.constrain(content.size(), limits.max());
+
+    let size = limits.pad(padding).resolve(content.size());
 
     content.move_to(Point::new(padding.left.into(), padding.top.into()));
     content.align(