QGIS/python/gui/qgsattributeform.sip

/***************************************************************************
    qgsattributeform.h
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    Date                 : 3.5.2014
    Copyright            : (C) 2014 Matthias Kuhn
    Email                : matthias at opengis dot ch
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 *                                                                         *
 *   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify  *
 *   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by  *
 *   the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or     *
 *   (at your option) any later version.                                   *
 *                                                                         *
 ***************************************************************************/

class QgsAttributeForm : QWidget
{
%TypeHeaderCode
#include <qgsattributeform.h>
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  public:
    explicit QgsAttributeForm( QgsVectorLayer* vl, const QgsFeature& feature = QgsFeature(), const QgsAttributeEditorContext& context = QgsAttributeEditorContext(), QWidget *parent /TransferThis/ = 0 );
    ~QgsAttributeForm();

    const QgsFeature& feature();

    /**
     * Hides the button box (Ok/Cancel) and enables auto-commit
     */
    void hideButtonBox();

    /**
     * Shows the button box (Ok/Cancel) and disables auto-commit
     */
    void showButtonBox();

    /**
     * Disconnects the button box (Ok/Cancel) from the accept/resetValues slots
     * If this method is called, you have to create these connections from outside
     */
    void disconnectButtonBox();

    /**
     * Takes ownership
     * @param iface
     */
    void addInterface( QgsAttributeFormInterface* iface /Transfer/ );

    /**
     * Returns the layer for which this form is shown
     *
     * @return  Layer
     */
    QgsVectorLayer* layer();

    /**
     * Returns if the form is currently in editable mode.
     *
     * @return Editable mode of this form
     */
    bool editable();

    /**
     * Toggles the form mode between edit feature and add feature.
     * If set to true, the dialog will be editable even with an invalid feature.
     * If set to true, the dialog will add a new feature when the form is accepted.
     *
     * @param isAddDialog If set to true, turn this dialog into an add feature dialog.
     */
    void setIsAddDialog( bool isAddDialog );

    /**
     * Sets the edit command message (Undo) that will be used when the dialog is accepted
     *
     * @param message The message
     */
    void setEditCommandMessage( const QString& message );

    /**
     * Intercepts keypress on custom form (escape should not close it)
     *
     * @param object   The object for which the event has been sent
     * @param event    The event which is being filtered
     *
     * @return         true if the event has been handled (key was ESC)
     */
    bool eventFilter( QObject* object, QEvent* event );

  signals:
    /**
     * Notifies about changes of attributes
     *
     * @param attribute The name of the attribute that changed.
     * @param value     The new value of the attribute.
     */
    void attributeChanged( const QString& attribute, const QVariant& value );

    /**
     * Will be emitted before the feature is saved. Use this signal to perform sanity checks.
     * You can set the parameter ok to false to notify the form that you don't want it to be saved.
     * If you want the form to be saved, leave the parameter untouched.
     *
     * @param ok  Set this parameter to false if you don't want the form to be saved
     * @note not available  in python bindings
     */
    // void beforeSave( bool& ok );

    /**
     * Is emitted, when a feature is changed or added
     */
    void featureSaved( const QgsFeature& feature );

  public slots:
    /**
     * Call this to change the content of a given attribute. Will update the editor(s) related to this field.
     *
     * @param field The field to change
     * @param value The new value
     */
    void changeAttribute( const QString& field, const QVariant& value );

    /**
     * Update all editors to correspond to a different feature.
     *
     * @param feature The feature which will be represented by the form
     */
    void setFeature( const QgsFeature& feature );

    /**
     * Save all the values from the editors to the layer.
     *
     * @return True if successful
     */
    bool save();

    /**
     * Alias for save()
     *
     * @deprecated
     */
    void accept() /Deprecated/;

    /**
     * Alias for resetValues()
     *
     * @deprecated
     */
    void reject() /Deprecated/;

    /**
     * Sets all values to the values of the current feature
     */
    void resetValues();

    /**
     * reload current feature
     */
    void refreshFeature();
};