# Toast _A toast notification element that displays temporary messages with optional icons and auto-hide functionality._ _The element is always visible but only renders content when a message is shown._ Extends: `VisualElement` ## Properties |Property|Type|Default|Description| |---|---|---|---| |title|string|""|The title text of the toast| |message|string|""|The message text of the toast| |duration|number|3|Duration in seconds before the toast auto-hides| |toastType|string|"default"|Type of toast: default, success, error, warning, info| |autoHide|boolean|true|Whether the toast should automatically hide after duration| |active|boolean|false|Whether the toast is currently showing a message| |colorMap|table|Map|of toast types to their colors| ## Functions |Method|Returns|Description| |---|---|---| |[Toast:show](#toast-show-titleormessage-messageorduration-duration)|Toast|Shows a toast message| |[Toast:hide](#toast-hide)|Toast|Hides the toast| |[Toast:success](#toast-success-titleormessage-messageorduration-duration)|Toast|Shows a success toast| |[Toast:error](#toast-error-titleormessage-messageorduration-duration)|Toast|Shows an error toast| |[Toast:warning](#toast-warning-titleormessage-messageorduration-duration)|Toast|Shows a warning toast| |[Toast:info](#toast-info-titleormessage-messageorduration-duration)|Toast|Shows an info toast| ## Toast:show(titleOrMessage, messageOrDuration?, duration?) Shows a toast message ### Parameters * `titleOrMessage` `string` The title (if message provided) or the message (if no message) * `messageOrDuration` *(optional)* `string|number` The message (if string) or duration (if number) * `duration` *(optional)* `number` Duration in seconds ### Returns * `Toast` `self` The Toast instance ## Toast:hide() Hides the toast ### Returns * `Toast` `self` The Toast instance ## Toast:success(titleOrMessage, messageOrDuration?, duration?) Shows a success toast ### Parameters * `titleOrMessage` `string` The title or message * `messageOrDuration` *(optional)* `string|number` The message or duration * `duration` *(optional)* `number` Duration in seconds ### Returns * `Toast` `self` The Toast instance ## Toast:error(titleOrMessage, messageOrDuration?, duration?) Shows an error toast ### Parameters * `titleOrMessage` `string` The title or message * `messageOrDuration` *(optional)* `string|number` The message or duration * `duration` *(optional)* `number` Duration in seconds ### Returns * `Toast` `self` The Toast instance ## Toast:warning(titleOrMessage, messageOrDuration?, duration?) Shows a warning toast ### Parameters * `titleOrMessage` `string` The title or message * `messageOrDuration` *(optional)* `string|number` The message or duration * `duration` *(optional)* `number` Duration in seconds ### Returns * `Toast` `self` The Toast instance ## Toast:info(titleOrMessage, messageOrDuration?, duration?) Shows an info toast ### Parameters * `titleOrMessage` `string` The title or message * `messageOrDuration` *(optional)* `string|number` The message or duration * `duration` *(optional)* `number` Duration in seconds ### Returns * `Toast` `self` The Toast instance