The widgets sub-package#

Package with modified widgets required for creating the pydidas graphical user interface.

class pydidas.widgets.PydidasFileDialog(*args: Any, **kwargs: Any)#: Bases: _PydidasFileDialog

pydidas.widgets.delete_all_items_in_layout(layout: QLayout) → None#

Recursively delete items in a QLayout.

pydidas.widgets.get_max_pixel_width_of_entries(entries: str | tuple | list) → int#

Get the maximum width from a number of entries.

This function calculates the width (in pixels) of a list of given strings.

pydidas.widgets.get_pyqt_icon_from_str(ref_string: str) → QIcon#

Get a QIcon from the reference string.

Four types of strings can be processed:

A reference number of a QStandardIcon, preceded by a ‘qt-std::’.
A reference to an image file in the file system. The filename must be preceded by ‘path::’.
A reference to an icon in pydidas.core.icons with the filename preceded by a ‘pydidas::’
A reference to a mdi icon with the filename preceded by a ‘mdi::’ Note that this only works for those mdi icons which have been included in pydidas.

pydidas.widgets.get_widget_layout_args(parent: QWidget, **kwargs: Any) → list#

Get the arguments for adding a widget to the layout of the parent.

Parameters:

parent (QWidget) – The parent QWidget to which the new widget shall be added.
**kwargs (Any) – Keyword arguments. This method only takes the “gridPos”, “stretch” and “alignment” arguments from the kwargs.

Raises:

PydidasGuiError – If the parent widget has no supported layout. Supported are QBoxLayout, QStackedLayout or QGridLayout and subclasses.

Returns:

The list of layout arguments required for adding the widget to the layout of the parent widget.

Return type:

list

pydidas.widgets.icon_with_inverted_colors(icon: QIcon) → QIcon#

Invert the colors of a QIcon.