Source code for envisage.ui.tasks.task_factory

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# Enthought library imports.
from traits.api import Callable, HasTraits, Str


class TaskFactory(HasTraits):
    """A factory for creating a Task with some additional metadata."""

    #: The task factory's unique identifier. This ID is assigned to all tasks
    #: created by the factory.
    id = Str

    #: The task factory's user-visible name.
    name = Str

    #: A callable with the following signature:
    #:
    #:     ``callable(**traits) -> Task``
    #:
    #: Often this attribute will simply be a Task subclass.
    factory = Callable

    def create(self, **traits):
        """Creates the Task.

        The default implementation simply calls the 'factory' attribute.
        """
        return self.factory(**traits)

    def create_with_extensions(self, extensions, **traits):
        """Creates the Task using the specified TaskExtensions."""
        task = self.create(**traits)
        for extension in extensions:
            task.extra_actions.extend(extension.actions)
            task.extra_dock_pane_factories.extend(
                extension.dock_pane_factories
            )
        return task