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1 | ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// |
2 | // Name: xrc/xmlres.h | |
3 | // Purpose: documentation for wxXmlResource class | |
4 | // Author: wxWidgets team | |
5 | // RCS-ID: $Id$ | |
6 | // Licence: wxWindows license | |
7 | ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// | |
8 | ||
9 | /** | |
10 | @class wxXmlResource | |
11 | @headerfile xmlres.h wx/xrc/xmlres.h | |
7c913512 | 12 | |
23324ae1 | 13 | This is the main class for interacting with the XML-based resource system. |
7c913512 | 14 | |
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15 | The class holds XML resources from one or more .xml files, binary files or zip |
16 | archive files. | |
7c913512 | 17 | |
23324ae1 | 18 | See @ref overview_xrcoverview "XML-based resource system overview" for details. |
7c913512 | 19 | |
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20 | @library{wxxrc} |
21 | @category{xrc} | |
22 | */ | |
23 | class wxXmlResource : public wxObject | |
24 | { | |
25 | public: | |
26 | //@{ | |
27 | /** | |
28 | Constructor. | |
29 | ||
7c913512 | 30 | @param flags |
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31 | wxXRC_USE_LOCALE: translatable strings will be translated via _(). |
32 | wxXRC_NO_SUBCLASSING: subclass property of object nodes will be ignored | |
33 | (useful for previews in XRC editors). wxXRC_NO_RELOADING will prevent the | |
34 | XRC files from being reloaded from disk in case they have been modified | |
35 | there | |
36 | since being last loaded (may slightly speed up loading them). | |
7c913512 | 37 | @param domain |
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38 | The name of the gettext catalog to search for |
39 | translatable strings. By default all loaded catalogs will be | |
40 | searched. This provides a way to allow the strings to only come | |
41 | from a specific catalog. | |
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42 | */ |
43 | wxXmlResource(const wxString& filemask, | |
44 | int flags = wxXRC_USE_LOCALE, | |
45 | const wxString domain = wxEmptyString); | |
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46 | wxXmlResource(int flags = wxXRC_USE_LOCALE, |
47 | const wxString domain = wxEmptyString); | |
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48 | //@} |
49 | ||
50 | /** | |
51 | Destructor. | |
52 | */ | |
53 | ~wxXmlResource(); | |
54 | ||
55 | /** | |
56 | Initializes only a specific handler (or custom handler). Convention says | |
57 | that the handler name is equal to the control's name plus 'XmlHandler', for | |
58 | example | |
59 | wxTextCtrlXmlHandler, wxHtmlWindowXmlHandler. The XML resource compiler | |
60 | (wxxrc) can create include file that contains initialization code for | |
61 | all controls used within the resource. Note that this handler should be | |
7c913512 | 62 | allocated on the heap, since it will be delete by |
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63 | ClearHandlers() later. |
64 | */ | |
65 | void AddHandler(wxXmlResourceHandler* handler); | |
66 | ||
67 | /** | |
68 | Attaches an unknown control to the given panel/window/dialog. | |
69 | Unknown controls are used in conjunction with object class="unknown". | |
70 | */ | |
71 | bool AttachUnknownControl(const wxString& name, | |
72 | wxWindow* control, | |
4cc4bfaf | 73 | wxWindow* parent = NULL); |
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74 | |
75 | /** | |
7c913512 | 76 | Removes all handlers and deletes them (this means that any handlers added using |
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77 | AddHandler() must be allocated on the heap). |
78 | */ | |
79 | void ClearHandlers(); | |
80 | ||
81 | /** | |
82 | Compares the XRC version to the argument. Returns -1 if the XRC version | |
83 | is less than the argument, +1 if greater, and 0 if they equal. | |
84 | */ | |
85 | int CompareVersion(int major, int minor, int release, | |
86 | int revision); | |
87 | ||
88 | /** | |
89 | Gets the global resources object or creates one if none exists. | |
90 | */ | |
4cc4bfaf | 91 | wxXmlResource* Get(); |
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92 | |
93 | /** | |
94 | Returns the domain (message catalog) that will be used to load | |
95 | translatable strings in the XRC. | |
96 | */ | |
97 | wxChar* GetDomain(); | |
98 | ||
99 | /** | |
100 | Returns flags, which may be a bitlist of wxXRC_USE_LOCALE and | |
101 | wxXRC_NO_SUBCLASSING. | |
102 | */ | |
103 | int GetFlags(); | |
104 | ||
105 | /** | |
106 | Returns version information (a.b.c.d = d+ 256*c + 256@c 2*b + 256@c 3*a). | |
107 | */ | |
108 | long GetVersion(); | |
109 | ||
110 | /** | |
111 | Returns a numeric ID that is equivalent to the string ID used in an XML | |
4cc4bfaf | 112 | resource. If an unknown @a str_id is requested (i.e. other than wxID_XXX |
23324ae1 | 113 | or integer), a new record is created which associates the given string with |
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114 | a number. If @a value_if_not_found is @c wxID_NONE, the number is obtained via |
115 | wxNewId. Otherwise @a value_if_not_found is used. | |
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116 | Macro @c XRCID(name) is provided for convenient use in event tables. |
117 | */ | |
118 | #define int GetXRCID(const wxString& str_id, int value_if_not_found = -2) /* implementation is private */ | |
119 | ||
120 | /** | |
121 | Initializes handlers for all supported controls/windows. This will | |
122 | make the executable quite big because it forces linking against | |
123 | most of the wxWidgets library. | |
124 | */ | |
125 | void InitAllHandlers(); | |
126 | ||
127 | /** | |
128 | Loads resources from XML files that match given filemask. | |
129 | This method understands VFS (see filesys.h). | |
130 | */ | |
131 | bool Load(const wxString& filemask); | |
132 | ||
133 | /** | |
134 | Loads a bitmap resource from a file. | |
135 | */ | |
136 | wxBitmap LoadBitmap(const wxString& name); | |
137 | ||
138 | //@{ | |
139 | /** | |
4cc4bfaf | 140 | Loads a dialog. @a dlg points to parent window (if any). |
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141 | This form is used to finish creation of an already existing instance (the main |
142 | reason | |
143 | for this is that you may want to use derived class with a new event table). | |
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144 | Example: |
145 | */ | |
146 | wxDialog* LoadDialog(wxWindow* parent, const wxString& name); | |
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147 | bool LoadDialog(wxDialog* dlg, wxWindow* parent, |
148 | const wxString& name); | |
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149 | //@} |
150 | ||
151 | /** | |
152 | Loads a frame. | |
153 | */ | |
154 | bool LoadFrame(wxFrame* frame, wxWindow* parent, | |
155 | const wxString& name); | |
156 | ||
157 | /** | |
158 | Loads an icon resource from a file. | |
159 | */ | |
160 | wxIcon LoadIcon(const wxString& name); | |
161 | ||
162 | /** | |
163 | Loads menu from resource. Returns @NULL on failure. | |
164 | */ | |
165 | wxMenu* LoadMenu(const wxString& name); | |
166 | ||
167 | //@{ | |
168 | /** | |
169 | Loads a menubar from resource. Returns @NULL on failure. | |
170 | */ | |
171 | wxMenuBar* LoadMenuBar(wxWindow* parent, const wxString& name); | |
7c913512 | 172 | wxMenuBar* LoadMenuBar(const wxString& name); |
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173 | //@} |
174 | ||
175 | //@{ | |
176 | /** | |
177 | Load an object from the resource specifying both the resource name and the | |
178 | class name. | |
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179 | The first overload lets you load nonstandard container windows and returns @c |
180 | @NULL | |
181 | on failure. The second one lets you finish the creation of an existing | |
182 | instance and returns @false on failure. | |
183 | */ | |
184 | wxObject* LoadObject(wxWindow* parent, const wxString& name, | |
185 | const wxString& classname); | |
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186 | bool LoadObject(wxObject* instance, wxWindow* parent, |
187 | const wxString& name, | |
188 | const wxString& classname); | |
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189 | //@} |
190 | ||
191 | //@{ | |
192 | /** | |
4cc4bfaf | 193 | Loads a panel. @a panel points to parent window (if any). This form |
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194 | is used to finish creation of an already existing instance. |
195 | */ | |
196 | wxPanel* LoadPanel(wxWindow* parent, const wxString& name); | |
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197 | bool LoadPanel(wxPanel* panel, wxWindow* parent, |
198 | const wxString& name); | |
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199 | //@} |
200 | ||
201 | /** | |
202 | Loads a toolbar. | |
203 | */ | |
204 | wxToolBar* LoadToolBar(wxWindow* parent, const wxString& name); | |
205 | ||
206 | /** | |
207 | Sets the global resources object and returns a pointer to the previous one (may | |
208 | be @NULL). | |
209 | */ | |
4cc4bfaf | 210 | wxXmlResource* Set(wxXmlResource* res); |
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211 | |
212 | /** | |
213 | Sets the domain (message catalog) that will be used to load | |
214 | translatable strings in the XRC. | |
215 | */ | |
216 | wxChar* SetDomain(const wxChar* domain); | |
217 | ||
218 | /** | |
219 | Sets flags (bitlist of wxXRC_USE_LOCALE and wxXRC_NO_SUBCLASSING). | |
220 | */ | |
221 | void SetFlags(int flags); | |
222 | ||
223 | /** | |
7c913512 | 224 | This function unloads a resource previously loaded by |
23324ae1 | 225 | Load(). |
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226 | Returns @true if the resource was successfully unloaded and @false if it |
227 | hasn't | |
228 | been found in the list of loaded resources. | |
229 | */ | |
230 | bool Unload(const wxString& filename); | |
231 | }; | |
232 | ||
233 | ||
234 | /** | |
235 | @class wxXmlResourceHandler | |
236 | @headerfile xmlres.h wx/xrc/xmlres.h | |
7c913512 | 237 | |
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238 | wxXmlResourceHandler is an abstract base class for resource handlers |
239 | capable of creating a control from an XML node. | |
7c913512 | 240 | |
23324ae1 | 241 | See @ref overview_xrcoverview "XML-based resource system overview" for details. |
7c913512 | 242 | |
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243 | @library{wxxrc} |
244 | @category{xrc} | |
245 | */ | |
246 | class wxXmlResourceHandler : public wxObject | |
247 | { | |
248 | public: | |
249 | /** | |
250 | Default constructor. | |
251 | */ | |
252 | wxXmlResourceHandler(); | |
253 | ||
254 | /** | |
255 | Destructor. | |
256 | */ | |
257 | ~wxXmlResourceHandler(); | |
258 | ||
259 | /** | |
260 | Add a style flag (e.g. wxMB_DOCKABLE) to the list of flags | |
261 | understood by this handler. | |
262 | */ | |
263 | void AddStyle(const wxString& name, int value); | |
264 | ||
265 | /** | |
266 | Add styles common to all wxWindow-derived classes. | |
267 | */ | |
268 | void AddWindowStyles(); | |
269 | ||
270 | /** | |
271 | Returns @true if it understands this node and can create | |
272 | a resource from it, @false otherwise. | |
273 | */ | |
274 | bool CanHandle(wxXmlNode* node); | |
275 | ||
276 | /** | |
277 | Creates children. | |
278 | */ | |
4cc4bfaf | 279 | void CreateChildren(wxObject* parent, bool this_hnd_only = false); |
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280 | |
281 | /** | |
282 | Helper function. | |
283 | */ | |
284 | void CreateChildrenPrivately(wxObject* parent, | |
4cc4bfaf | 285 | wxXmlNode* rootnode = NULL); |
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286 | |
287 | /** | |
288 | Creates a resource from a node. | |
289 | */ | |
290 | wxObject* CreateResFromNode(wxXmlNode* node, wxObject* parent, | |
4cc4bfaf | 291 | wxObject* instance = NULL); |
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292 | |
293 | /** | |
294 | Creates an object (menu, dialog, control, ...) from an XML node. | |
4cc4bfaf | 295 | Should check for validity. @a parent is a higher-level object (usually window, |
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296 | dialog or panel) |
297 | that is often necessary to create the resource. | |
298 | If @b instance is non-@NULL it should not create a new instance via 'new' but | |
299 | should rather use this one, and call its Create method. | |
300 | */ | |
301 | wxObject* CreateResource(wxXmlNode* node, wxObject* parent, | |
302 | wxObject* instance); | |
303 | ||
304 | /** | |
305 | Called from CreateResource after variables | |
306 | were filled. | |
307 | */ | |
308 | wxObject* DoCreateResource(); | |
309 | ||
310 | /** | |
311 | ) | |
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312 | Creates a animation from the filename specified in @e param. |
313 | */ | |
314 | wxAnimation GetAnimation(); | |
315 | ||
316 | /** | |
317 | , @b wxSize@e size = wxDefaultSize) | |
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318 | Gets a bitmap. |
319 | */ | |
320 | wxBitmap GetBitmap(); | |
321 | ||
322 | /** | |
323 | Gets a bool flag (1, t, yes, on, @true are @true, everything else is @false). | |
324 | */ | |
4cc4bfaf | 325 | bool GetBool(const wxString& param, bool defaultv = false); |
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326 | |
327 | /** | |
328 | Gets colour in HTML syntax (#RRGGBB). | |
329 | */ | |
330 | wxColour GetColour(const wxString& param, | |
7c913512 | 331 | const wxColour& default = wxNullColour); |
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332 | |
333 | /** | |
334 | Returns the current file system. | |
335 | */ | |
336 | wxFileSystem GetCurFileSystem(); | |
337 | ||
338 | /** | |
339 | Gets a dimension (may be in dialog units). | |
340 | */ | |
341 | wxCoord GetDimension(const wxString& param, wxCoord defaultv = 0); | |
342 | ||
343 | /** | |
344 | ) | |
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345 | Gets a font. |
346 | */ | |
347 | wxFont GetFont(); | |
348 | ||
349 | /** | |
350 | Returns the XRCID. | |
351 | */ | |
4cc4bfaf | 352 | int GetID(); |
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353 | |
354 | /** | |
355 | , @b wxSize@e size = wxDefaultSize) | |
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356 | Returns an icon. |
357 | */ | |
358 | wxIcon GetIcon(); | |
359 | ||
360 | /** | |
361 | Gets the integer value from the parameter. | |
362 | */ | |
363 | long GetLong(const wxString& param, long defaultv = 0); | |
364 | ||
365 | /** | |
366 | Returns the resource name. | |
367 | */ | |
368 | wxString GetName(); | |
369 | ||
370 | /** | |
371 | Gets node content from wxXML_ENTITY_NODE. | |
372 | */ | |
373 | wxString GetNodeContent(wxXmlNode* node); | |
374 | ||
375 | /** | |
376 | Finds the node or returns @NULL. | |
377 | */ | |
378 | wxXmlNode* GetParamNode(const wxString& param); | |
379 | ||
380 | /** | |
381 | Finds the parameter value or returns the empty string. | |
382 | */ | |
383 | wxString GetParamValue(const wxString& param); | |
384 | ||
385 | /** | |
386 | ) | |
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387 | Gets the position (may be in dialog units). |
388 | */ | |
389 | wxPoint GetPosition(); | |
390 | ||
391 | /** | |
392 | ) | |
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393 | Gets the size (may be in dialog units). |
394 | */ | |
395 | wxSize GetSize(); | |
396 | ||
397 | /** | |
398 | , @b int@e defaults = 0) | |
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399 | Gets style flags from text in form "flag | flag2| flag3 |..." |
400 | Only understands flags added with AddStyle. | |
401 | */ | |
402 | int GetStyle(); | |
403 | ||
404 | /** | |
405 | Gets text from param and does some conversions: | |
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406 | replaces \n, \r, \t by respective characters (according to C syntax) |
407 | replaces @c $ by @c and @c $$ by @c $ (needed for @c _File to @c File | |
408 | translation because of XML syntax) | |
409 | calls wxGetTranslations (unless disabled in wxXmlResource) | |
410 | */ | |
411 | wxString GetText(const wxString& param); | |
412 | ||
413 | /** | |
414 | Check to see if a parameter exists. | |
415 | */ | |
416 | bool HasParam(const wxString& param); | |
417 | ||
418 | /** | |
419 | Convenience function. Returns @true if the node has a property class equal to | |
420 | classname, | |
421 | e.g. object class="wxDialog". | |
422 | */ | |
423 | bool IsOfClass(wxXmlNode* node, const wxString& classname); | |
424 | ||
425 | /** | |
426 | Sets the parent resource. | |
427 | */ | |
428 | void SetParentResource(wxXmlResource* res); | |
429 | ||
430 | /** | |
431 | Sets common window options. | |
432 | */ | |
433 | void SetupWindow(wxWindow* wnd); | |
434 | }; |