GlueApplication

class glue.app.qt.application.GlueApplication(data_collection=None, session=None)

Bases: Application, QMainWindow

The main GUI application for the Qt frontend

Attributes Summary

current_tab
is_empty	Returns True if there are no viewers and no data.
tab_bar
tab_count	The number of open tabs
tab_names	The name of each tab
tab_widget
viewers	A list of lists of open Data Viewers.

Methods Summary

add_datasets(*args, **kwargs)	Utility method to interactively add datasets to the data_collection.
add_fixed_layout_tab(tab_cls)
add_widget(new_widget[, label, tab, ...])	Add a widget to one of the tabs.
choose_new_data_viewer([data])	Create a new visualization window in the current tab
choose_new_fixed_layout_tab(*args)	Creates a new tab with a fixed layout
closeEvent(event)	Emit a message to hub before closing.
close_tab(index[, warn])	Close a tab window and all associated data viewers
dragEnterEvent(self, a0)
dropEvent(self, a0)
exec_([size, position, block, maximized])	Show the GUI and start the application.
gather_current_tab(*args)	Arrange windows in current tab via tiling
get_tab_index(widget)
has_terminal([create_if_not])	Returns True if the IPython terminal is present.
keyPressEvent(self, a0)
move_viewer_to_tab(viewer, tab)	Move the given viewer to the given tab.
new_data_viewer(viewer_class[, data, state])	Create a new data viewer, add it to the UI, and populate with data.
new_tab(*args)	Spawn a new tab page
plugin_manager(*args)
redo(*args)
report_error(message, detail)	Display an error in a modal
restore_session(path[, show])	Reload a previously-saved session
restore_session_and_close(path[, warn])
run_startup_action(name)
screenshot(filename)	Save a screenshot of the current application window to a file.
set_window_title([detail])	Set the window title
start([size, position, block, maximized])	Show the GUI and start the application.
tab([index])
undo(*args)

Attributes Documentation

current_tab

is_empty

Returns True if there are no viewers and no data.

tab_bar

tab_count

The number of open tabs

tab_names

The name of each tab

A list of strings

tab_widget

viewers

A list of lists of open Data Viewers.

Each inner list contains the viewers open on a particular tab.

Methods Documentation

add_datasets(*args, **kwargs)

Utility method to interactively add datasets to the data_collection.

Parameters:

datasetsData or list thereof

One or more Data instances.

Adds datasets to the collection in the application.

add_fixed_layout_tab(tab_cls)

add_widget(new_widget, label=None, tab=None, hold_position=False)

Add a widget to one of the tabs.

Returns the window that this widget is wrapped in.

Parameters:

• new_widget – new QtWidgets.QWidget to add

• label (str) – label for the new window. Optional

• tab (int) – Tab to add to. Optional (default: current tab)

• hold_position (bool) – If True, then override Qt’s default placement and retain the original position of new_widget

choose_new_data_viewer(data=None)

Create a new visualization window in the current tab

choose_new_fixed_layout_tab(*args)

Creates a new tab with a fixed layout

closeEvent(event)

Emit a message to hub before closing.

close_tab(index, warn=True)

Close a tab window and all associated data viewers

dragEnterEvent(self, a0: QDragEnterEvent)

dropEvent(self, a0: QDropEvent)

exec_(size=None, position=None, block=True, maximized=True)

Show the GUI and start the application.

Parameters:

size(int, int) Optional

The default width/height of the application. If not provided, uses the full screen

position(int, int) Optional

The default position of the application

gather_current_tab(*args)

Arrange windows in current tab via tiling

get_tab_index(widget)

has_terminal(create_if_not=True)

Returns True if the IPython terminal is present.

keyPressEvent(self, a0: QKeyEvent)

move_viewer_to_tab(viewer, tab)

Move the given viewer to the given tab. If the given tab is the same as the current tab, do nothing.

new_data_viewer(viewer_class, data=None, state=None)

Create a new data viewer, add it to the UI, and populate with data.

new_tab(*args)

Spawn a new tab page

plugin_manager(*args)

redo(*args)

report_error(message, detail)

Display an error in a modal

Parameters:

• message (str) – A short description of the error

• detail (str) – A longer description

static restore_session(path, show=True)

Reload a previously-saved session

Parameters:

pathstr

Path to the file to load

showbool, optional

If True (the default), immediately show the widget

Returns:

appglue.app.qt.application.GlueApplication

The loaded application

restore_session_and_close(path, warn=True)

run_startup_action(name)

screenshot(filename)

Save a screenshot of the current application window to a file.

set_window_title(detail=None)

Set the window title

start(size=None, position=None, block=True, maximized=True)

Show the GUI and start the application.

Parameters:

size(int, int) Optional

The default width/height of the application. If not provided, uses the full screen

position(int, int) Optional

The default position of the application

tab(index=None)

undo(*args)