#--------------------------------------------------------------------------- # File: busy.py # Description: A class like wx.BusyInfo but which doesn't take up so much # space by default and which has a nicer look. # # Date: 11-Sept-2012 # Author: Robin Dunn # Tags: phoenix-port, unittest, documented #--------------------------------------------------------------------------- """ A class like :class:`BusyInfo` but which doesn't take up so much space by default and which has a nicer look. """ import wx from wx.lib.stattext import GenStaticText as StaticText #--------------------------------------------------------------------------- class BusyInfo(object): """ This class is just like :class:`BusyInfo`, except that its default size is smaller, (unless the size of the message requires a larger window size) and the background and foreground colors of the message box can be set. Creating an instace of the class witll create an show a window with the given message, and when the instance is deleted then that window will be closed. This class also implements the context manager magic methods, so it can be used with Python's `with` statement, like this:: with BusyInfo('Please wait...'): doSomethingThatNeedsWaiting() """ def __init__(self, msg, parent=None, bgColour=None, fgColour=None): """ Create a new :class:`BusyInfo`. :param string `msg`: a string to be displayed in the BusyInfo window. :param Window `parent`: an optional window to be used as the parent of the `:class:`BusyInfo`. If given then the BusyInfo will be centered over that window, otherwise it will be centered on the screen. :param Colour `bgColour`: colour to be used for the background of the :class:`BusyInfo` :param Colour `fgColour`: colour to be used for the foreground (text) of the :class:`BusyInfo` """ self.frame = _InfoFrame(parent, msg, bgColour, fgColour) self.frame.Show() self.frame.Refresh() self.frame.Update() def __del__(self): self.Close() def Close(self): """ Hide and close the busy info box. """ if self.frame: self.frame.Hide() self.frame.Close() self.frame = None # Magic methods for using this class as a Context Manager def __enter__(self): return self def __exit__(self, exc_type, exc_val, exc_tb): self.Close() return False #--------------------------------------------------------------------------- class _InfoFrame(wx.Frame): def __init__(self, parent, msg, bgColour=None, fgColour=None): wx.Frame.__init__(self, parent, style=wx.BORDER_SIMPLE|wx.FRAME_TOOL_WINDOW|wx.STAY_ON_TOP) bgColour = bgColour if bgColour is not None else wx.Colour(253, 255, 225) fgColour = fgColour if fgColour is not None else wx.BLACK panel = wx.Panel(self) text = StaticText(panel, -1, msg) for win in [panel, text]: win.SetCursor(wx.HOURGLASS_CURSOR) win.SetBackgroundColour(bgColour) win.SetForegroundColour(fgColour) size = text.GetBestSize() self.SetClientSize((size.width + 60, size.height + 40)) panel.SetSize(self.GetClientSize()) text.Center() self.Center() #--------------------------------------------------------------------------- if __name__ == '__main__': def test1(frm): with BusyInfo("short message...", frm): wx.Sleep(2) wx.CallLater(1000, test2, frm) def test2(frm): with BusyInfo("This is my longer short message. Please be patient...", frm): wx.Sleep(2) wx.CallLater(1000, test3, frm) def test3(frm): busy = BusyInfo("Without using the context manager...", frm) wx.Sleep(2) del busy wx.CallLater(1000, test4, frm) def test4(frm): with BusyInfo("Without using the parent window..."): wx.Sleep(2) wx.CallLater(1000, test5, frm) def test5(frm): message = """A long message with line breaks: Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non proident, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum.""" with BusyInfo(message, frm): wx.Sleep(2) app = wx.App(False) frm = wx.Frame(None, title="BusyInfoTest") wx.CallLater(1000, test1, frm) frm.Show() app.MainLoop()