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1# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
2#  COMPONENT: controls - a container for various Rappture controls
3#
4#  This widget is a smart frame acting as a container for controls.
5#  Controls are added to this panel, and the panel itself decides
6#  how to arrange them given available space.
7# ======================================================================
8#  AUTHOR:  Michael McLennan, Purdue University
9#  Copyright (c) 2004-2005  Purdue Research Foundation
10#
11#  See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and
12#  redistribution of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
13# ======================================================================
14package require Itk
15package require BLT
16
17option add *Controls.padding 4 widgetDefault
18option add *Controls.labelFont \
19    -*-helvetica-medium-r-normal-*-12-* widgetDefault
20
21itcl::class Rappture::Controls {
22    inherit itk::Widget
23
24    itk_option define -padding padding Padding 0
25
26    constructor {owner args} { # defined below }
27    destructor { # defined below }
28
29    public method insert {pos path}
30    public method delete {first {last ""}}
31    public method index {name}
32    public method control {args}
33    public method refresh {}
34
35    protected method _layout {}
36    protected method _monitor {name state}
37    protected method _controlChanged {name}
38    protected method _controlValue {path {units ""}}
39    protected method _formatLabel {str}
40    protected method _changeTabs {}
41    protected method _resize {}
42
43    private variable _owner ""       ;# controls belong to this owner
44    private variable _tabs ""        ;# optional tabset for groups
45    private variable _frame ""       ;# pack controls into this frame
46    private variable _counter 0      ;# counter for control names
47    private variable _dispatcher ""  ;# dispatcher for !events
48    private variable _controls ""    ;# list of known controls
49    private variable _showing ""     ;# list of enabled (showing) controls
50    private variable _name2info      ;# maps control name => info
51    private variable _scheme ""      ;# layout scheme (tabs/hlabels)
52}
53                                                                               
54itk::usual Controls {
55}
56
57# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
58# CONSTRUCTOR
59# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
60itcl::body Rappture::Controls::constructor {owner args} {
61    Rappture::dispatcher _dispatcher
62    $_dispatcher register !layout
63    $_dispatcher dispatch $this !layout "[itcl::code $this _layout]; list"
64    $_dispatcher register !resize
65    $_dispatcher dispatch $this !resize "[itcl::code $this _resize]; list"
66
67    set _owner $owner
68
69    Rappture::Scroller $itk_interior.sc -xscrollmode none -yscrollmode auto
70    pack $itk_interior.sc -expand yes -fill both
71    set f [$itk_interior.sc contents frame]
72
73    set _tabs [blt::tabset $f.tabs -borderwidth 0 -relief flat \
74        -side top -tearoff 0 -highlightthickness 0 \
75        -selectbackground $itk_option(-background) \
76        -selectcommand [itcl::code $this _changeTabs]]
77
78    set _frame [frame $f.inner]
79    pack $_frame -expand yes -fill both
80
81    #
82    # Put this frame in whenever the control frame is empty.
83    # It forces the size to contract back now when controls are deleted.
84    #
85    frame $_frame.empty -width 1 -height 1
86
87    #
88    # Set up a binding that all inserted widgets will use so that
89    # we can monitor their size changes.
90    #
91    bind Controls-$this <Configure> \
92        [list $_dispatcher event -idle !resize]
93
94    eval itk_initialize $args
95}
96
97# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
98# DESTRUCTOR
99# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
100itcl::body Rappture::Controls::destructor {} {
101    delete 0 end
102}
103
104# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
105# USAGE: insert <pos> <path>
106#
107# Clients use this to insert a control into this panel.  The control
108# is inserted into the list at position <pos>, which can be an integer
109# starting from 0 or the keyword "end".  Information about the control
110# is taken from the specified <path>.
111#
112# Returns a name that can be used to identify the control in other
113# methods.
114# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
115itcl::body Rappture::Controls::insert {pos path} {
116    if {"end" == $pos} {
117        set pos [llength $_controls]
118    } elseif {![string is integer $pos]} {
119        error "bad index \"$pos\": should be integer or \"end\""
120    }
121
122    incr _counter
123    set name "control$_counter"
124    set path [$_owner xml element -as path $path]
125
126    set _name2info($name-path) $path
127    set _name2info($name-label) ""
128    set _name2info($name-type) ""
129    set _name2info($name-value) [set w $_frame.v$name]
130    set _name2info($name-enable) "yes"
131
132    set type [$_owner xml element -as type $path]
133    set _name2info($name-type) $type
134    switch -- $type {
135        choice {
136            Rappture::ChoiceEntry $w $_owner $path
137            bind $w <<Value>> [itcl::code $this _controlChanged $name]
138        }
139        group {
140            Rappture::GroupEntry $w $_owner $path
141        }
142        loader {
143            Rappture::Loader $w $_owner $path -tool [$_owner tool]
144            bind $w <<Value>> [itcl::code $this _controlChanged $name]
145        }
146        number {
147            Rappture::NumberEntry $w $_owner $path
148            bind $w <<Value>> [itcl::code $this _controlChanged $name]
149        }
150        integer {
151            Rappture::IntegerEntry $w $_owner $path
152            bind $w <<Value>> [itcl::code $this _controlChanged $name]
153        }
154        boolean {
155            Rappture::BooleanEntry $w $_owner $path
156            bind $w <<Value>> [itcl::code $this _controlChanged $name]
157        }
158        string {
159            Rappture::TextEntry $w $_owner $path
160            bind $w <<Value>> [itcl::code $this _controlChanged $name]
161        }
162        image {
163            Rappture::ImageEntry $w $_owner $path
164        }
165        control {
166            set label [$_owner xml get $path.label]
167            if {"" == $label} { set label "Simulate" }
168            set service [$_owner xml get $path.service]
169            button $w -text $label -command [list $service run]
170        }
171        separator {
172            # no widget to create
173            set _name2info($name-value) "--"
174        }
175        note {
176            Rappture::Note $w $_owner $path
177        }
178        default {
179            error "don't know how to add control type \"$type\""
180        }
181    }
182
183    #
184    # If this element has an <enable> expression, then register
185    # its controlling widget here.
186    #
187    set enable [string trim [$_owner xml get $path.about.enable]]
188    if {"" == $enable} {
189        set enable yes
190    }
191    if {![string is boolean $enable]} {
192        set re {([a-zA-Z_]+[0-9]*|\([^\(\)]+\)|[a-zA-Z_]+[0-9]*\([^\(\)]+\))(\.([a-zA-Z_]+[0-9]*|\([^\(\)]+\)|[a-zA-Z_]+[0-9]*\([^\(\)]+\)))*(:[-a-zA-Z0-9/]+)?}
193        set rest $enable
194        set enable ""
195        set deps ""
196        while {1} {
197            if {[regexp -indices $re $rest match]} {
198                foreach {s0 s1} $match break
199
200                if {[string index $rest [expr {$s0-1}]] == "\""
201                      && [string index $rest [expr {$s1+1}]] == "\""} {
202                    # string in ""'s? then leave it alone
203                    append enable [string range $rest 0 $s1]
204                    set rest [string range $rest [expr {$s1+1}] end]
205                } else {
206                    #
207                    # This is a symbol which should be substituted
208                    # it can be either:
209                    #   input.foo.bar
210                    #   input.foo.bar:units
211                    #
212                    set cpath [string range $rest $s0 $s1]
213                    set parts [split $cpath :]
214                    set ccpath [lindex $parts 0]
215                    set units [lindex $parts 1]
216
217                    # make sure we have the standard path notation
218                    set stdpath [$_owner regularize $ccpath]
219                    if {"" == $stdpath} {
220                        puts stderr "WARNING: don't recognize parameter $cpath in <enable> expression for $path.  This may be buried in a structure that is not yet loaded."
221                        set stdpath $ccpath
222                    }
223                    # substitute [_controlValue ...] call in place of path
224                    append enable [string range $rest 0 [expr {$s0-1}]]
225                    append enable [format {[_controlValue %s %s]} $stdpath $units]
226                    lappend deps $stdpath
227                    set rest [string range $rest [expr {$s1+1}] end]
228                }
229            } else {
230                append enable $rest
231                break
232            }
233        }
234
235        foreach cpath $deps {
236            $_owner dependenciesfor $cpath $path
237        }
238    }
239    set _name2info($name-enable) $enable
240
241    $_owner widgetfor $path $w
242
243    if {[lsearch {control group separator note} $type] < 0} {
244        # make a label for this control
245        set label [$w label]
246        if {"" != $label} {
247            set _name2info($name-label) $_frame.l$name
248            set font [option get $itk_component(hull) labelFont Font]
249            label $_name2info($name-label) -text [_formatLabel $label] \
250                -font $font
251        }
252
253        # register the tooltip for this control
254        set tip [$w tooltip]
255        if {"" != $tip} {
256            Rappture::Tooltip::for $w $tip
257
258            # add the tooltip to the label too, if there is one
259            if {$_name2info($name-label) != ""} {
260                Rappture::Tooltip::for $_name2info($name-label) $tip
261            }
262        }
263    }
264
265    # insert the new control onto the known list
266    set _controls [linsert $_controls $pos $name]
267    _monitor $name on
268
269    # now that we have a new control, we should fix the layout
270    $_dispatcher event -idle !layout
271    _controlChanged $name
272
273    return $name
274}
275
276# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
277# USAGE: delete <first> ?<last>?
278#
279# Clients use this to delete one or more controls from this widget.
280# The <first> and <last> represent the integer index of the desired
281# control.  You can use the "index" method to convert a control name to
282# its integer index.  If only <first> is specified, then that one
283# control is deleted.  If <last> is specified, then all controls in the
284# range <first> to <last> are deleted.
285# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
286itcl::body Rappture::Controls::delete {first {last ""}} {
287    if {$last == ""} {
288        set last $first
289    }
290    if {![regexp {^[0-9]+|end$} $first]} {
291        error "bad index \"$first\": should be integer or \"end\""
292    }
293    if {![regexp {^[0-9]+|end$} $last]} {
294        error "bad index \"$last\": should be integer or \"end\""
295    }
296
297    foreach name [lrange $_controls $first $last] {
298        _monitor $name off
299
300        if {"" != $_name2info($name-label)} {
301            destroy $_name2info($name-label)
302        }
303        if {"" != $_name2info($name-value)} {
304            destroy $_name2info($name-value)
305        }
306        $_owner widgetfor $_name2info($name-path) ""
307
308        unset _name2info($name-path)
309        unset _name2info($name-label)
310        unset _name2info($name-type)
311        unset _name2info($name-value)
312        unset _name2info($name-enable)
313    }
314    set _controls [lreplace $_controls $first $last]
315
316    $_dispatcher event -idle !layout
317}
318
319# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
320# USAGE: index <name>|@n
321#
322# Clients use this to convert a control <name> into its corresponding
323# integer index.  Returns an error if the <name> is not recognized.
324# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
325itcl::body Rappture::Controls::index {name} {
326    set i [lsearch $_controls $name]
327    if {$i >= 0} {
328        return $i
329    }
330    if {[regexp {^@([0-9]+)$} $name match i]} {
331        return $i
332    }
333    if {$name == "end"} {
334        return [expr {[llength $_controls]-1}]
335    }
336    error "bad control name \"$name\": should be @int or one of [join [lsort $_controls] {, }]"
337}
338
339# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
340# USAGE: control ?-label|-value|-path|-enable? ?<name>|@n?
341#
342# Clients use this to get information about controls.  With no args, it
343# returns a list of all control names.  Otherwise, it returns the frame
344# associated with a control name.  The -label option requests the label
345# widget instead of the value widget.  The -path option requests the
346# path within the XML that the control affects.  The -enable option
347# requests the enabling condition for this control.
348# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
349itcl::body Rappture::Controls::control {args} {
350    if {[llength $args] == 0} {
351        return $_controls
352    }
353    Rappture::getopts args params {
354        flag switch -value default
355        flag switch -label
356        flag switch -path
357        flag switch -enable
358    }
359    if {[llength $args] == 0} {
360        error "missing control name"
361    }
362    set i [index [lindex $args 0]]
363    set name [lindex $_controls $i]
364
365    set opt $params(switch)
366    return $_name2info($name$opt)
367}
368
369# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
370# USAGE: refresh
371#
372# Clients use this to refresh the layout of the control panel
373# whenever a widget within the panel changes visibility state.
374# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
375itcl::body Rappture::Controls::refresh {} {
376    $_dispatcher event -idle !layout
377}
378
379# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
380# USAGE: _layout
381#
382# Used internally to fix the layout of controls whenever controls
383# are added or deleted, or when the control arrangement changes.
384# There are a lot of heuristics here trying to achieve a "good"
385# arrangement of controls.
386# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
387itcl::body Rappture::Controls::_layout {} {
388    #
389    # Clear any existing layout
390    #
391    foreach name $_controls {
392        foreach elem {label value} {
393            set w $_name2info($name-$elem)
394            if {$w != "" && [winfo exists $w]} {
395                grid forget $w
396            }
397        }
398    }
399    if {[$_tabs size] > 0} {
400        $_tabs delete 0 end
401    }
402    grid forget $_frame.empty
403
404    #
405    # Decide which widgets should be shown and which should be hidden.
406    #
407    set hidden ""
408    set showing ""
409    foreach name $_controls {
410        set show 1
411        set cond $_name2info($name-enable)
412        if {[string is boolean $cond] && !$cond} {
413            # hard-coded "off" -- ignore completely
414        } elseif {[catch {expr $cond} show] == 0} {
415            set type $_name2info($name-type)
416            set lwidget $_name2info($name-label)
417            set vwidget $_name2info($name-value)
418            if {[lsearch -exact {group image structure} $type] >= 0} {
419                if {$show} {
420                    lappend showing $name
421                } else {
422                    lappend hidden $name
423                }
424            } else {
425                # show other objects, but enable/disable them
426                lappend showing $name
427                if {$show} {
428                    if {[winfo exists $vwidget]} {
429                        $vwidget configure -state normal
430                    }
431                    if {[winfo exists $lwidget]} {
432                        $lwidget configure -foreground \
433                            [lindex [$lwidget configure -foreground] 3]
434                    }
435                } else {
436                    if {[winfo exists $vwidget]} {
437                        $vwidget configure -state disabled
438                    }
439                    if {[winfo exists $lwidget]} {
440                        $lwidget configure -foreground gray
441                    }
442                }
443            }
444        } else {
445            bgerror "Error in <enable> expression for \"$_name2info($name-path)\":\n  $show"
446        }
447    }
448
449    # store the showing tabs in the object so it can be used in _changeTabs
450    set _showing $showing
451
452    #
453    # Decide on a layout scheme:
454    #   tabs ...... best if all elements within are groups
455    #   hlabels ... horizontal labels (label: value)
456    #
457    if {[llength $showing] >= 2} {
458        # assume tabs for multiple groups
459        set _scheme tabs
460        foreach name $showing {
461            set w $_name2info($name-value)
462
463            if {$w == "--" || [winfo class $w] != "GroupEntry"} {
464                # something other than a group? then fall back on hlabels
465                set _scheme hlabels
466                break
467            }
468        }
469    } else {
470        set _scheme hlabels
471    }
472
473    switch -- $_scheme {
474      tabs {
475        #
476        # SCHEME: tabs
477        # put a series of groups into a tabbed notebook
478        #
479
480        # use inner frame within tabs to show current group
481        pack $_tabs -before $_frame -fill x
482
483        set gn 1
484        foreach name $showing {
485            set wv $_name2info($name-value)
486            $wv configure -heading no
487
488            set label [$wv component heading cget -text]
489            if {"" == $label} {
490                set label "Group #$gn"
491            }
492            set _name2info($name-label) $label
493
494            $_tabs insert end $label \
495                -activebackground $itk_option(-background)
496
497            incr gn
498        }
499
500        # compute the overall size
501        # BE CAREFUL: do this after setting "-heading no" above
502        $_dispatcher event -now !resize
503
504        grid propagate $_frame off
505        grid columnconfigure $_frame 0 -weight 1
506        grid rowconfigure $_frame 0 -weight 1
507
508        $_tabs select 0; _changeTabs
509      }
510
511      hlabels {
512        #
513        # SCHEME: hlabels
514        # simple "Label: Value" layout
515        #
516        pack forget $_tabs
517        grid propagate $_frame on
518        grid columnconfigure $_frame 0 -weight 0
519        grid rowconfigure $_frame 0 -weight 0
520
521        set expand 0  ;# most controls float to top
522        set row 0
523        foreach name $showing {
524            set wl $_name2info($name-label)
525            if {$wl != "" && [winfo exists $wl]} {
526                grid $wl -row $row -column 0 -sticky e
527            }
528
529            set wv $_name2info($name-value)
530            if {$wv != "" && [winfo exists $wv]} {
531                if {$wl != ""} {
532                    grid $wv -row $row -column 1 -sticky ew
533                } else {
534                    grid $wv -row $row -column 0 -columnspan 2 -sticky ew
535                }
536
537                grid rowconfigure $_frame $row -weight 0
538
539                switch -- [winfo class $wv] {
540                    TextEntry {
541                        if {[regexp {[0-9]+x[0-9]+} [$wv size]]} {
542                            grid $wl -sticky n -pady 4
543                            grid $wv -sticky nsew
544                            grid rowconfigure $_frame $row -weight 1
545                            grid columnconfigure $_frame 1 -weight 1
546                            set expand 1
547                        }
548                    }
549                    GroupEntry {
550                        $wv configure -heading yes
551
552                        #
553                        # Scan through all children in this group
554                        # and see if any demand more space.  If the
555                        # group contains a structure or a note, then
556                        # make sure that the group itself is set to
557                        # expand/fill.
558                        #
559                        set queue [winfo children $wv]
560                        set expandgroup 0
561                        while {[llength $queue] > 0} {
562                            set w [lindex $queue 0]
563                            set queue [lrange $queue 1 end]
564                            set c [winfo class $w]
565                            if {[lsearch {DeviceEditor Note} $c] >= 0} {
566                                set expandgroup 1
567                                break
568                            }
569                            eval lappend queue [winfo children $w]
570                        }
571                        if {$expandgroup} {
572                            set expand 1
573                            grid $wv -sticky nsew
574                            grid rowconfigure $_frame $row -weight 1
575                        }
576                    }
577                    Note {
578                        grid $wv -sticky nsew
579                        grid rowconfigure $_frame $row -weight 1
580                        set expand 1
581                    }
582                }
583                grid columnconfigure $_frame 1 -weight 1
584            } elseif {$wv == "--"} {
585                grid rowconfigure $_frame $row -minsize 10
586            }
587
588            incr row
589            grid rowconfigure $_frame $row -minsize $itk_option(-padding)
590            incr row
591        }
592        grid $_frame.empty -row $row
593
594        #
595        # If there are any hidden items, then make the bottom of
596        # this form fill up any extra space, so the form floats
597        # to the top.  Otherwise, it will jitter around as the
598        # hidden items come and go.
599        #
600        if {[llength $hidden] > 0 && !$expand} {
601            grid rowconfigure $_frame 99 -weight 1
602        } else {
603            grid rowconfigure $_frame 99 -weight 0
604        }
605      }
606    }
607}
608
609# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
610# USAGE: _monitor <name> <state>
611#
612# Used internally to add/remove bindings that cause the widget
613# associated with <name> to notify this controls widget of size
614# changes.  Whenever there is a size change, this controls widget
615# should fix its layout.
616# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
617itcl::body Rappture::Controls::_monitor {name state} {
618    set tag "Controls-$this"
619    set wv $_name2info($name-value)
620    if {$wv == "--" || [catch {bindtags $wv} btags]} {
621        return
622    }
623    set i [lsearch $btags $tag]
624
625    if {$state} {
626        if {$i < 0} {
627            bindtags $wv [linsert $btags 0 $tag]
628        }
629    } else {
630        if {$i >= 0} {
631            bindtags $wv [lreplace $btags $i $i]
632        }
633    }
634}
635
636# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
637# USAGE: _controlChanged <name>
638#
639# Invoked automatically whenever the value for a control changes.
640# Sends a notification along to the tool controlling this panel.
641# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
642itcl::body Rappture::Controls::_controlChanged {name} {
643    set path $_name2info($name-path)
644
645    #
646    # Let the owner know that this control changed.
647    #
648    if {"" != $_owner} {
649        $_owner changed $path
650    }
651}
652
653# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
654# USAGE: _controlValue <path> ?<units>?
655#
656# Used internally to get the value of a control with the specified
657# <path>.  Returns the current value for the control.
658# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
659itcl::body Rappture::Controls::_controlValue {path {units ""}} {
660    if {"" != $_owner} {
661        set val [$_owner valuefor $path]
662        if {"" != $units} {
663            set val [Rappture::Units::convert $val -to $units -units off]
664        }
665        return $val
666    }
667    return ""
668}
669
670# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
671# USAGE: _formatLabel <string>
672#
673# Used internally to format a label <string>.  Trims any excess
674# white space and adds a ":" to the end.  That way, all labels
675# have a uniform look.
676# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
677itcl::body Rappture::Controls::_formatLabel {str} {
678    set str [string trim $str]
679    if {"" != $str && [string index $str end] != ":"} {
680        append str ":"
681    }
682    return $str
683}
684
685# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
686# USAGE: _changeTabs
687#
688# Used internally to change tabs when the user clicks on a tab
689# in the "tabs" layout mode.  This mode is used when the widget
690# contains nothing but groups, as a compact way of representing
691# the groups.
692# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
693itcl::body Rappture::Controls::_changeTabs {} {
694    set i [$_tabs index select]
695    # we use _showing here instead of _controls because sometimes tabs
696    # are disabled, and the index of the choosen tab always matches
697    # _showing, even if tabs are disabled.
698    set name [lindex $_showing $i]
699    if {"" != $name} {
700        foreach w [grid slaves $_frame] {
701            grid forget $w
702        }
703
704        set wv $_name2info($name-value)
705        grid $wv -row 0 -column 0 -sticky new
706    }
707}
708
709# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
710# USAGE: _resize
711#
712# Used internally to resize the widget when its contents change.
713# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
714itcl::body Rappture::Controls::_resize {} {
715    switch -- $_scheme {
716        tabs {
717            # compute the overall size
718            # BE CAREFUL: do this after setting "-heading no" above
719            set maxw 0
720            set maxh 0
721            update idletasks
722            foreach name $_controls {
723                set wv $_name2info($name-value)
724                set w [winfo reqwidth $wv]
725                if {$w > $maxw} { set maxw $w }
726                set h [winfo reqheight $wv]
727                if {$h > $maxh} { set maxh $h }
728            }
729            $_frame configure -width $maxw -height $maxh
730        }
731        hlabels {
732            # do nothing
733        }
734    }
735}
736
737# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
738# OPTION: -padding
739# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
740itcl::configbody Rappture::Controls::padding {
741    $_dispatcher event -idle !layout
742}
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