Source code for pyface.viewer.content_viewer
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""" Abstract base class for all content viewers. """
from traits.api import Any, Instance, List
from .viewer import Viewer
from .viewer_filter import ViewerFilter
from .viewer_sorter import ViewerSorter
[docs]class ContentViewer(Viewer):
""" Abstract base class for all content viewers.
A content viewer is a model-based adapter on some underlying
toolkit-specific widget that acceses the model via a content provider and
a label provider.
The content provider provides the actual elements in the model. The label
provider provides a label for each element consisting of text and/or an
image.
"""
# The domain object that is the root of the viewer's data.
input = Any()
# The content provider provides the data elements for the viewer.
#
# Derived classes specialize this trait with the specific type of the
# content provider that they require (e.g. the tree viewer MUST have a
# 'TreeContentProvider').
content_provider = Any()
# The label provider provides labels for each element.
#
# Derived classes specialize this trait with the specific type of the label
# provider that they require (e.g. the table viewer MUST have a
# 'TableLabelProvider').
label_provider = Any()
# The viewer's sorter (None if no sorting is required).
sorter = Instance(ViewerSorter)
# The viewer's filters.
filters = List(ViewerFilter)