import inspect
import string
from qgis._core import *
def register_function(function, arg_count, group, usesgeometry=False, **kwargs):
"""
Register a Python function to be used as a expression function.
Functions should take (values, feature, parent) as args:
Example:
def myfunc(values, feature, parent):
pass
They can also shortcut naming feature and parent args by using *args
if they are not needed in the function.
Example:
def myfunc(values, *args):
pass
Functions should return a value compatible with QVariant
Eval errors can be raised using parent.setEvalErrorString("Error message")
:param function:
:param arg_count:
:param group:
:param usesgeometry:
:return:
"""
class QgsExpressionFunction(QgsExpression.Function):
def __init__(self, func, name, args, group, helptext='', usesgeometry=False, expandargs=False):
QgsExpression.Function.__init__(self, name, args, group, helptext, usesgeometry)
self.function = func
self.expandargs = expandargs
def func(self, values, feature, parent):
try:
if self.expandargs:
values.append(feature)
values.append(parent)
return self.function(*values)
else:
return self.function(values, feature, parent)
except Exception as ex:
parent.setEvalErrorString(str(ex))
return None
helptemplate = string.Template("""
$name function
$doc""")
name = kwargs.get('name', function.__name__)
helptext = function.__doc__ or ''
helptext = helptext.strip()
expandargs = False
if arg_count == "auto":
# Work out the number of args we need.
# Number of function args - 2. The last two args are always feature, parent.
args = inspect.getargspec(function).args
number = len(args)
arg_count = number - 2
expandargs = True
register = kwargs.get('register', True)
if register and QgsExpression.isFunctionName(name):
if not QgsExpression.unregisterFunction(name):
raise TypeError("Unable to unregister function")
function.__name__ = name
helptext = helptemplate.safe_substitute(name=name, doc=helptext)
f = QgsExpressionFunction(function, name, arg_count, group, helptext, usesgeometry, expandargs)
# This doesn't really make any sense here but does when used from a decorator context
# so it can stay.
if register:
QgsExpression.registerFunction(f)
return f
def qgsfunction(args='auto', group='custom', **kwargs):
"""
Decorator function used to define a user expression function.
Example:
@qgsfunction(2, 'test'):
def add(values, feature, parent):
pass
Will create and register a function in QgsExpression called 'add' in the
'test' group that takes two arguments.
or not using feature and parent:
Example:
@qgsfunction(2, 'test'):
def add(values, *args):
pass
"""
def wrapper(func):
return register_function(func, args, group, **kwargs)
return wrapper