Source code for traitsui.base_panel
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from pyface.action.api import ActionController
from traits.api import Any, Instance
from traitsui.menu import Action
# Set of all predefined system button names:
SystemButtons = {"Undo", "Redo", "Apply", "Revert", "OK", "Cancel", "Help"}
[docs]class BasePanel(ActionController):
"""Base class for Traits UI panels and dialog boxes.
Concrete subclasses of BasePanel are the Python-side owners of the
top-level toolkit control for a UI. They also implement the Pyface
ActionController API for menu and toolbar action handling.
"""
#: The top-level toolkit control of the UI.
control = Any()
#: The UI instance for the view.
ui = Instance("traitsui.ui.UI")
[docs] def default_icon(self):
"""Return a default icon for a TraitsUI dialog."""
from pyface.image_resource import ImageResource
return ImageResource("frame.png")
[docs] def check_button(self, buttons, action):
"""Adds *action* to the system buttons list for this dialog, if it is
not already in the list.
"""
name = action.name
for button in buttons:
if self.is_button(button, name):
return
buttons.append(action)
[docs] def is_button(self, action, name):
"""Returns whether a specified action button is a system button."""
if isinstance(action, str):
return action == name
return action.name == name
[docs] def coerce_button(self, action):
"""Coerces a string to an Action if necessary."""
if isinstance(action, str):
return Action(
name=action, action="" if action in SystemButtons else "?"
)
return action
# Button handlers --------------------------------------------------------
def _on_undo(self, event=None):
"""Handles an "Undo" change request."""
self.ui.history.undo()
def _on_redo(self, event=None):
"""Handles a "Redo" change request."""
self.ui.history.redo()
def _on_revert(self, event=None):
"""Handles a request to revert all changes."""
ui = self.ui
if ui.history is not None:
ui.history.revert()
ui.handler.revert(ui.info)
def _on_help(self, event=None):
"""Handles the user clicking the Help button."""
self.ui.handler.show_help(self.ui.info)
# ------------------------------------------------------------------------
# ActionController interface
# ------------------------------------------------------------------------
[docs] def perform(self, action, event):
"""Dispatches the action to be handled by the handler.
Parameters
----------
action : Action instance
The action to perform.
event : ActionEvent instance
The event that triggered the action.
Returns
-------
result : any
The result of the action's perform method (usually None).
"""
handler = self.ui.handler
self.ui.do_undoable(handler.perform, self.ui.info, action, event)
[docs] def add_to_toolbar(self, toolbar_item):
"""Adds a menu item to the menu bar being constructed.
The bulk of the back-end work is done in Pyface. This code is simply
responsible for hooking up radio groups, checkboxes, and enabled
status.
This simply calls the analagous menu as logic and APIs are identical.
Parameters
----------
toolbar_item : toolkit Tool
The Pyface toolkit-level item to add to the toolbar.
"""
self.add_to_menu(toolbar_item)
[docs] def can_add_to_toolbar(self, action):
"""Should the toolbar action be defined in the user interface.
This simply calls the analagous menu as logic and APIs are identical.
Parameters
----------
action : Action
The Action to add to the toolbar.
Returns
-------
defined : bool
Whether or not the action should be added to the toolbar.
"""
return self.can_add_to_menu(action)
