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c801d85f 1/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
090a6d7a 2// Name: wx/app.h
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3// Purpose: wxAppBase class and macros used for declaration of wxApp
4// derived class in the user code
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5// Author: Julian Smart
6// Modified by:
7// Created: 01/02/97
8// RCS-ID: $Id$
371a5b4e 9// Copyright: (c) Julian Smart
65571936 10// Licence: wxWindows licence
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11/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
12
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13#ifndef _WX_APP_H_BASE_
14#define _WX_APP_H_BASE_
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16// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
17// headers we have to include here
18// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
19
20#include "wx/event.h" // for the base class
090a6d7a 21#include "wx/build.h"
541ea80f 22#include "wx/cmdargs.h" // for wxCmdLineArgsArray used by wxApp::argv
0fcbaf23 23#include "wx/init.h" // we must declare wxEntry()
5ff14574 24#include "wx/intl.h" // for wxLayoutDirection
090a6d7a 25
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26class WXDLLIMPEXP_FWD_BASE wxAppConsole;
27class WXDLLIMPEXP_FWD_BASE wxAppTraits;
28class WXDLLIMPEXP_FWD_BASE wxCmdLineParser;
29class WXDLLIMPEXP_FWD_BASE wxEventLoopBase;
30class WXDLLIMPEXP_FWD_BASE wxLog;
31class WXDLLIMPEXP_FWD_BASE wxMessageOutput;
a69be60b 32
4d90072c 33#if wxUSE_GUI
4ec80a59 34 struct WXDLLIMPEXP_FWD_CORE wxVideoMode;
d48b06bd 35 class WXDLLIMPEXP_FWD_CORE wxWindow;
fb761cd5 36#endif
1bf77ee5 37
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38// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
39// typedefs
40// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
41
42// the type of the function used to create a wxApp object on program start up
e8e1149b 43typedef wxAppConsole* (*wxAppInitializerFunction)();
53c9228e 44
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45// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
46// constants
47// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
48
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49enum
50{
51 wxPRINT_WINDOWS = 1,
52 wxPRINT_POSTSCRIPT = 2
53};
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54
55// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
e0954e72 56// wxAppConsoleBase: wxApp for non-GUI applications
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57// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
58
e0954e72 59class WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxAppConsoleBase : public wxEvtHandler
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60{
61public:
e2478fde 62 // ctor and dtor
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63 wxAppConsoleBase();
64 virtual ~wxAppConsoleBase();
e2478fde 65
1e6feb95 66
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67 // the virtual functions which may/must be overridden in the derived class
68 // -----------------------------------------------------------------------
bf188f1a 69
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70 // This is the very first function called for a newly created wxApp object,
71 // it is used by the library to do the global initialization. If, for some
72 // reason, you must override it (instead of just overriding OnInit(), as
73 // usual, for app-specific initializations), do not forget to call the base
74 // class version!
05e2b077 75 virtual bool Initialize(int& argc, wxChar **argv);
94826170 76
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77 // This gives wxCocoa a chance to call OnInit() with a memory pool in place
78 virtual bool CallOnInit() { return OnInit(); }
79
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80 // Called before OnRun(), this is a good place to do initialization -- if
81 // anything fails, return false from here to prevent the program from
82 // continuing. The command line is normally parsed here, call the base
83 // class OnInit() to do it.
bf188f1a 84 virtual bool OnInit();
094637f6 85
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86 // This is the replacement for the normal main(): all program work should
87 // be done here. When OnRun() returns, the programs starts shutting down.
b46b1d59 88 virtual int OnRun();
094637f6 89
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90 // This is called by wxEventLoopBase::SetActive(): you should put the code
91 // which needs an active event loop here.
92 // Note that this function is called whenever an event loop is activated;
93 // you may want to use wxEventLoopBase::IsMain() to perform initialization
94 // specific for the app's main event loop.
95 virtual void OnEventLoopEnter(wxEventLoopBase* WXUNUSED(loop)) {}
96
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97 // This is only called if OnInit() returned true so it's a good place to do
98 // any cleanup matching the initializations done there.
7beba2fc 99 virtual int OnExit();
094637f6 100
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101 // This is called by wxEventLoopBase::OnExit() for each event loop which
102 // is exited.
103 virtual void OnEventLoopExit(wxEventLoopBase* WXUNUSED(loop)) {}
104
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105 // This is the very last function called on wxApp object before it is
106 // destroyed. If you override it (instead of overriding OnExit() as usual)
107 // do not forget to call the base class version!
108 virtual void CleanUp();
109
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110 // Called when a fatal exception occurs, this function should take care not
111 // to do anything which might provoke a nested exception! It may be
112 // overridden if you wish to react somehow in non-default way (core dump
113 // under Unix, application crash under Windows) to fatal program errors,
114 // however extreme care should be taken if you don't want this function to
115 // crash.
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116 virtual void OnFatalException() { }
117
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118 // Called from wxExit() function, should terminate the application a.s.a.p.
119 virtual void Exit();
b137e493 120
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121
122 // application info: name, description, vendor
123 // -------------------------------------------
124
125 // NB: all these should be set by the application itself, there are no
126 // reasonable default except for the application name which is taken to
127 // be argv[0]
128
129 // set/get the application name
130 wxString GetAppName() const
131 {
e2478fde 132 return m_appName.empty() ? m_className : m_appName;
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133 }
134 void SetAppName(const wxString& name) { m_appName = name; }
135
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136 // set/get the application display name: the display name is the name
137 // shown to the user in titles, reports, etc while the app name is
138 // used for paths, config, and other places the user doesn't see
139 //
140 // so the app name could be myapp while display name could be "My App"
141 wxString GetAppDisplayName() const
142 {
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143 return m_appDisplayName.empty() ? GetAppName().Capitalize()
144 : m_appDisplayName;
9cf3d218 145 }
328fafa1 146
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147 void SetAppDisplayName(const wxString& name) { m_appDisplayName = name; }
148
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149 // set/get the app class name
150 wxString GetClassName() const { return m_className; }
151 void SetClassName(const wxString& name) { m_className = name; }
152
153 // set/get the vendor name
154 const wxString& GetVendorName() const { return m_vendorName; }
155 void SetVendorName(const wxString& name) { m_vendorName = name; }
156
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157 // set/get the vendor display name: the display name is shown
158 // in titles/reports/dialogs to the user, while the vendor name
159 // is used in some areas such as wxConfig, wxStandardPaths, etc
160 const wxString& GetVendorDisplayName() const
161 {
162 return m_vendorDisplayName.empty() ? GetVendorName()
163 : m_vendorDisplayName;
164 }
165 void SetVendorDisplayName(const wxString& name)
166 {
167 m_vendorDisplayName = name;
168 }
169
e90c1d2a 170
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171 // cmd line parsing stuff
172 // ----------------------
173
174 // all of these methods may be overridden in the derived class to
175 // customize the command line parsing (by default only a few standard
176 // options are handled)
177 //
178 // you also need to call wxApp::OnInit() from YourApp::OnInit() for all
179 // this to work
180
181#if wxUSE_CMDLINE_PARSER
182 // this one is called from OnInit() to add all supported options
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183 // to the given parser (don't forget to call the base class version if you
184 // override it!)
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185 virtual void OnInitCmdLine(wxCmdLineParser& parser);
186
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187 // called after successfully parsing the command line, return true
188 // to continue and false to exit (don't forget to call the base class
b913d3ed 189 // version if you override it!)
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190 virtual bool OnCmdLineParsed(wxCmdLineParser& parser);
191
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192 // called if "--help" option was specified, return true to continue
193 // and false to exit
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194 virtual bool OnCmdLineHelp(wxCmdLineParser& parser);
195
196 // called if incorrect command line options were given, return
4629016d 197 // false to abort and true to continue
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198 virtual bool OnCmdLineError(wxCmdLineParser& parser);
199#endif // wxUSE_CMDLINE_PARSER
200
e2478fde 201
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202 // miscellaneous customization functions
203 // -------------------------------------
204
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205 // create the app traits object to which we delegate for everything which
206 // either should be configurable by the user (then he can change the
207 // default behaviour simply by overriding CreateTraits() and returning his
208 // own traits object) or which is GUI/console dependent as then wxAppTraits
9d55bfef 209 // allows us to abstract the differences behind the common facade
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210 wxAppTraits *GetTraits();
211
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212 // this function provides safer access to traits object than
213 // wxTheApp->GetTraits() during startup or termination when the global
214 // application object itself may be unavailable
215 //
216 // of course, it still returns NULL in this case and the caller must check
217 // for it
218 static wxAppTraits *GetTraitsIfExists();
75acb532 219
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220 // returns the main event loop instance, i.e. the event loop which is started
221 // by OnRun() and which dispatches all events sent from the native toolkit
222 // to the application (except when new event loops are temporarily set-up).
223 // The returned value maybe NULL. Put initialization code which needs a
224 // non-NULL main event loop into OnEventLoopEnter().
225 wxEventLoopBase* GetMainLoop() const
226 { return m_mainLoop; }
227
228
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229 // event processing functions
230 // --------------------------
094637f6 231
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232 // this method allows to filter all the events processed by the program, so
233 // you should try to return quickly from it to avoid slowing down the
234 // program to the crawl
235 //
236 // return value should be -1 to continue with the normal event processing,
237 // or TRUE or FALSE to stop further processing and pretend that the event
238 // had been already processed or won't be processed at all, respectively
239 virtual int FilterEvent(wxEvent& event);
240
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241 // return true if we're running event loop, i.e. if the events can
242 // (already) be dispatched
243 static bool IsMainLoopRunning();
244
883117d1 245#if wxUSE_EXCEPTIONS
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246 // execute the functor to handle the given event
247 //
248 // this is a generalization of HandleEvent() below and the base class
249 // implementation of CallEventHandler() still calls HandleEvent() for
250 // compatibility for functors which are just wxEventFunctions (i.e. methods
251 // of wxEvtHandler)
252 virtual void CallEventHandler(wxEvtHandler *handler,
253 wxEventFunctor& functor,
254 wxEvent& event) const;
255
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256 // call the specified handler on the given object with the given event
257 //
258 // this method only exists to allow catching the exceptions thrown by any
259 // event handler, it would lead to an extra (useless) virtual function call
260 // if the exceptions were not used, so it doesn't even exist in that case
261 virtual void HandleEvent(wxEvtHandler *handler,
262 wxEventFunction func,
263 wxEvent& event) const;
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264
265 // Called when an unhandled C++ exception occurs inside OnRun(): note that
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266 // the main event loop has already terminated by now and the program will
267 // exit, if you need to really handle the exceptions you need to override
268 // OnExceptionInMainLoop()
269 virtual void OnUnhandledException();
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271 // Function called if an uncaught exception is caught inside the main
272 // event loop: it may return true to continue running the event loop or
273 // false to stop it (in the latter case it may rethrow the exception as
274 // well)
275 virtual bool OnExceptionInMainLoop();
276
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277#endif // wxUSE_EXCEPTIONS
278
b46b1d59 279
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280 // pending events
281 // --------------
282
283 // IMPORTANT: all these methods conceptually belong to wxEventLoopBase
284 // but for many reasons we need to allow queuing of events
285 // even when there's no event loop (e.g. in wxApp::OnInit);
286 // this feature is used e.g. to queue events on secondary threads
287 // or in wxPython to use wx.CallAfter before the GUI is initialized
288
289 // process all events in the m_handlersWithPendingEvents list -- it is necessary
290 // to call this function to process posted events. This happens during each
291 // event loop iteration in GUI mode but if there is no main loop, it may be
292 // also called directly.
e2478fde 293 virtual void ProcessPendingEvents();
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294
295 // check if there are pending events on global pending event list
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296 bool HasPendingEvents() const;
297
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298 // temporary suspends processing of the pending events
299 void SuspendProcessingOfPendingEvents();
300
301 // resume processing of the pending events previously stopped because of a
302 // call to SuspendProcessingOfPendingEvents()
303 void ResumeProcessingOfPendingEvents();
304
305 // called by ~wxEvtHandler to (eventually) remove the handler from the list of
306 // the handlers with pending events
307 void RemovePendingEventHandler(wxEvtHandler* toRemove);
308
309 // adds an event handler to the list of the handlers with pending events
310 void AppendPendingEventHandler(wxEvtHandler* toAppend);
311
312 // moves the event handler from the list of the handlers with pending events
313 //to the list of the handlers with _delayed_ pending events
314 void DelayPendingEventHandler(wxEvtHandler* toDelay);
315
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316 // deletes the current pending events
317 void DeletePendingEvents();
318
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319
320 // wxEventLoop redirections
321 // ------------------------
322
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323 virtual bool Pending();
324 virtual bool Dispatch();
b46b1d59 325
b46b1d59 326 virtual int MainLoop();
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327 virtual void ExitMainLoop();
328
dde19c21 329 bool Yield(bool onlyIfNeeded = false);
e2478fde 330
dde19c21 331 virtual void WakeUpIdle();
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332 virtual bool ProcessIdle();
333
d48b06bd 334
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335 // debugging support
336 // -----------------
337
3ec4a23f 338#ifdef __WXDEBUG__
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339 // this function is called when an assert failure occurs, the base class
340 // version does the normal processing (i.e. shows the usual assert failure
341 // dialog box)
aad65f13 342 //
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343 // the arguments are the location of the failed assert (func may be empty
344 // if the compiler doesn't support C99 __FUNCTION__), the text of the
aad65f13 345 // assert itself and the user-specified message
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346 virtual void OnAssertFailure(const wxChar *file,
347 int line,
348 const wxChar *func,
349 const wxChar *cond,
350 const wxChar *msg);
351
352 // old version of the function without func parameter, for compatibility
353 // only, override OnAssertFailure() in the new code
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354 virtual void OnAssert(const wxChar *file,
355 int line,
356 const wxChar *cond,
357 const wxChar *msg);
a5f1fd3e 358#endif // __WXDEBUG__
8030d606 359
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360 // check that the wxBuildOptions object (constructed in the application
361 // itself, usually the one from IMPLEMENT_APP() macro) matches the build
362 // options of the library and abort if it doesn't
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363 static bool CheckBuildOptions(const char *optionsSignature,
364 const char *componentName);
73deed44 365
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366 // implementation only from now on
367 // -------------------------------
368
369 // helpers for dynamic wxApp construction
370 static void SetInitializerFunction(wxAppInitializerFunction fn)
e2478fde 371 { ms_appInitFn = fn; }
094637f6 372 static wxAppInitializerFunction GetInitializerFunction()
e2478fde 373 { return ms_appInitFn; }
094637f6 374
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375 // accessors for ms_appInstance field (external code might wish to modify
376 // it, this is why we provide a setter here as well, but you should really
377 // know what you're doing if you call it), wxTheApp is usually used instead
378 // of GetInstance()
379 static wxAppConsole *GetInstance() { return ms_appInstance; }
380 static void SetInstance(wxAppConsole *app) { ms_appInstance = app; }
381
72cdf4c9 382
e2478fde 383 // command line arguments (public for backwards compatibility)
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384 int argc;
385
386 // this object is implicitly convertible to either "char**" (traditional
387 // type of argv parameter of main()) or to "wchar_t **" (for compatibility
388 // with Unicode build in previous wx versions and because the command line
389 // can, in pr
390#if wxUSE_UNICODE
391 wxCmdLineArgsArray argv;
392#else
393 char **argv;
394#endif
094637f6 395
094637f6 396protected:
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397 // the function which creates the traits object when GetTraits() needs it
398 // for the first time
399 virtual wxAppTraits *CreateTraits();
400
094637f6 401 // function used for dynamic wxApp creation
e2478fde 402 static wxAppInitializerFunction ms_appInitFn;
094637f6 403
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404 // the one and only global application object
405 static wxAppConsole *ms_appInstance;
406
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407 // create main loop from AppTraits or return NULL if
408 // there is no main loop implementation
2ddff00c 409 wxEventLoopBase *CreateMainLoop();
7cafd224 410
094637f6 411 // application info (must be set from the user code)
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412 wxString m_vendorName, // vendor name ("acme")
413 m_vendorDisplayName, // vendor display name (e.g. "ACME Inc")
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414 m_appName, // app name ("myapp")
415 m_appDisplayName, // app display name ("My Application")
416 m_className; // class name
a69be60b 417
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418 // the class defining the application behaviour, NULL initially and created
419 // by GetTraits() when first needed
420 wxAppTraits *m_traits;
421
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422 // the main event loop of the application (may be NULL if the loop hasn't
423 // been started yet or has already terminated)
2ddff00c 424 wxEventLoopBase *m_mainLoop;
e2478fde 425
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426
427 // pending events management vars:
428
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429 // the array of the handlers with pending events which needs to be processed
430 // inside ProcessPendingEvents()
431 wxEvtHandlerArray m_handlersWithPendingEvents;
432
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433 // helper array used by ProcessPendingEvents() to store the event handlers
434 // which have pending events but of these events none can be processed right now
435 // (because of a call to wxEventLoop::YieldFor() which asked to selectively process
436 // pending events)
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437 wxEvtHandlerArray m_handlersWithPendingDelayedEvents;
438
439#if wxUSE_THREADS
440 // this critical section protects both the lists above
441 wxCriticalSection m_handlersWithPendingEventsLocker;
442#endif
443
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444 // flag modified by Suspend/ResumeProcessingOfPendingEvents()
445 bool m_bDoPendingEventProcessing;
446
e799e8d7 447 friend class WXDLLIMPEXP_FWD_BASE wxEvtHandler;
d48b06bd 448
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449 // the application object is a singleton anyhow, there is no sense in
450 // copying it
c0c133e1 451 wxDECLARE_NO_COPY_CLASS(wxAppConsoleBase);
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452};
453
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454#if defined(__UNIX__)
455 #include "wx/unix/app.h"
456#else
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457 // this has to be a class and not a typedef as we forward declare it
458 class wxAppConsole : public wxAppConsoleBase { };
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459#endif
460
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461// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
462// wxAppBase: the common part of wxApp implementations for all platforms
463// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
464
1e6feb95 465#if wxUSE_GUI
e2478fde 466
bddd7a8d 467class WXDLLIMPEXP_CORE wxAppBase : public wxAppConsole
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468{
469public:
470 wxAppBase();
471 virtual ~wxAppBase();
472
473 // the virtual functions which may/must be overridden in the derived class
474 // -----------------------------------------------------------------------
475
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476 // very first initialization function
477 //
478 // Override: very rarely
05e2b077 479 virtual bool Initialize(int& argc, wxChar **argv);
94826170 480
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481 // a platform-dependent version of OnInit(): the code here is likely to
482 // depend on the toolkit. default version does nothing.
483 //
484 // Override: rarely.
485 virtual bool OnInitGui();
486
487 // called to start program execution - the default version just enters
488 // the main GUI loop in which events are received and processed until
489 // the last window is not deleted (if GetExitOnFrameDelete) or
490 // ExitMainLoop() is called. In console mode programs, the execution
491 // of the program really starts here
492 //
493 // Override: rarely in GUI applications, always in console ones.
494 virtual int OnRun();
495
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496 // a matching function for OnInit()
497 virtual int OnExit();
498
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499 // very last clean up function
500 //
501 // Override: very rarely
502 virtual void CleanUp();
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503
504
505 // the worker functions - usually not used directly by the user code
506 // -----------------------------------------------------------------
507
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508 // safer alternatives to Yield(), using wxWindowDisabler
509 virtual bool SafeYield(wxWindow *win, bool onlyIfNeeded);
510 virtual bool SafeYieldFor(wxWindow *win, long eventsToProcess);
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511
512 // this virtual function is called in the GUI mode when the application
513 // becomes idle and normally just sends wxIdleEvent to all interested
514 // parties
515 //
4629016d 516 // it should return true if more idle events are needed, false if not
1bf77ee5 517 virtual bool ProcessIdle();
e39af974 518
e39af974 519 // Send idle event to window and all subwindows
4629016d 520 // Returns true if more idle time is requested.
5109ae5d 521 virtual bool SendIdleEvents(wxWindow* win, wxIdleEvent& event);
e2478fde 522
2dc62891 523
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524 // top level window functions
525 // --------------------------
526
4629016d 527 // return true if our app has focus
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528 virtual bool IsActive() const { return m_isActive; }
529
530 // set the "main" top level window
531 void SetTopWindow(wxWindow *win) { m_topWindow = win; }
532
533 // return the "main" top level window (if it hadn't been set previously
534 // with SetTopWindow(), will return just some top level window and, if
535 // there are none, will return NULL)
5ff14574 536 virtual wxWindow *GetTopWindow() const;
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537
538 // control the exit behaviour: by default, the program will exit the
539 // main loop (and so, usually, terminate) when the last top-level
540 // program window is deleted. Beware that if you disable this behaviour
4629016d 541 // (with SetExitOnFrameDelete(false)), you'll have to call
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542 // ExitMainLoop() explicitly from somewhere.
543 void SetExitOnFrameDelete(bool flag)
544 { m_exitOnFrameDelete = flag ? Yes : No; }
545 bool GetExitOnFrameDelete() const
546 { return m_exitOnFrameDelete == Yes; }
547
548
549 // display mode, visual, printing mode, ...
550 // ------------------------------------------------------------------------
551
552 // Get display mode that is used use. This is only used in framebuffer
b3c86150 553 // wxWin ports (such as wxMGL or wxDFB).
5ff14574 554 virtual wxVideoMode GetDisplayMode() const;
e2478fde 555 // Set display mode to use. This is only used in framebuffer wxWin
b3c86150 556 // ports (such as wxMGL or wxDFB). This method should be called from
e2478fde 557 // wxApp::OnInitGui
4629016d 558 virtual bool SetDisplayMode(const wxVideoMode& WXUNUSED(info)) { return true; }
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559
560 // set use of best visual flag (see below)
9cf3d218 561 void SetUseBestVisual( bool flag, bool forceTrueColour = false )
515a31bf 562 { m_useBestVisual = flag; m_forceTrueColour = forceTrueColour; }
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563 bool GetUseBestVisual() const { return m_useBestVisual; }
564
565 // set/get printing mode: see wxPRINT_XXX constants.
566 //
567 // default behaviour is the normal one for Unix: always use PostScript
568 // printing.
569 virtual void SetPrintMode(int WXUNUSED(mode)) { }
570 int GetPrintMode() const { return wxPRINT_POSTSCRIPT; }
571
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572 // Return the layout direction for the current locale or wxLayout_Default
573 // if it's unknown
574 virtual wxLayoutDirection GetLayoutDirection() const;
575
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576 // Change the theme used by the application, return true on success.
577 virtual bool SetNativeTheme(const wxString& WXUNUSED(theme)) { return false; }
578
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580 // command line parsing (GUI-specific)
581 // ------------------------------------------------------------------------
582
8030d606 583#if wxUSE_CMDLINE_PARSER
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584 virtual bool OnCmdLineParsed(wxCmdLineParser& parser);
585 virtual void OnInitCmdLine(wxCmdLineParser& parser);
8030d606 586#endif
b913d3ed 587
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588 // miscellaneous other stuff
589 // ------------------------------------------------------------------------
590
591 // called by toolkit-specific code to set the app status: active (we have
592 // focus) or not and also the last window which had focus before we were
593 // deactivated
594 virtual void SetActive(bool isActive, wxWindow *lastFocus);
595
40ff126a 596#if WXWIN_COMPATIBILITY_2_6
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597 // OBSOLETE: don't use, always returns true
598 //
599 // returns true if the program is successfully initialized
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600 wxDEPRECATED( bool Initialized() );
601#endif // WXWIN_COMPATIBILITY_2_6
dd435a79 602
e2478fde 603protected:
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604 // delete all objects in wxPendingDelete list
605 void DeletePendingObjects();
606
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607 // override base class method to use GUI traits
608 virtual wxAppTraits *CreateTraits();
609
610
611 // the main top level window (may be NULL)
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612 wxWindow *m_topWindow;
613
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615 // No don't do it and if Later -- only do it once we reach our OnRun()
616 //
617 // the explanation for using this strange scheme is given in appcmn.cpp
618 enum
619 {
620 Later = -1,
621 No,
622 Yes
623 } m_exitOnFrameDelete;
1e6feb95 624
90e572f1 625 // true if the app wants to use the best visual on systems where
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627 bool m_useBestVisual;
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629 bool m_forceTrueColour;
094637f6 630
90e572f1 631 // does any of our windows have focus?
1e6feb95 632 bool m_isActive;
e2478fde 633
c0c133e1 634 wxDECLARE_NO_COPY_CLASS(wxAppBase);
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636
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638 inline bool wxAppBase::Initialized() { return true; }
639#endif // WXWIN_COMPATIBILITY_2_6
640
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641// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
642// now include the declaration of the real class
643// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
644
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645#if defined(__WXPALMOS__)
646 #include "wx/palmos/app.h"
647#elif defined(__WXMSW__)
648 #include "wx/msw/app.h"
649#elif defined(__WXMOTIF__)
650 #include "wx/motif/app.h"
651#elif defined(__WXMGL__)
652 #include "wx/mgl/app.h"
653#elif defined(__WXDFB__)
654 #include "wx/dfb/app.h"
655#elif defined(__WXGTK20__)
656 #include "wx/gtk/app.h"
657#elif defined(__WXGTK__)
658 #include "wx/gtk1/app.h"
659#elif defined(__WXX11__)
660 #include "wx/x11/app.h"
661#elif defined(__WXMAC__)
ef0e9220 662 #include "wx/osx/app.h"
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663#elif defined(__WXCOCOA__)
664 #include "wx/cocoa/app.h"
665#elif defined(__WXPM__)
666 #include "wx/os2/app.h"
667#endif
668
e90c1d2a 669#else // !GUI
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670
671// wxApp is defined in core and we cannot define another one in wxBase,
672// so use the preprocessor to allow using wxApp in console programs too
673#define wxApp wxAppConsole
674
e90c1d2a 675#endif // GUI/!GUI
c801d85f 676
094637f6 677// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
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678// the global data
679// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
680
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681// for compatibility, we define this macro to access the global application
682// object of type wxApp
683//
684// note that instead of using of wxTheApp in application code you should
685// consider using DECLARE_APP() after which you may call wxGetApp() which will
686// return the object of the correct type (i.e. MyApp and not wxApp)
687//
688// the cast is safe as in GUI build we only use wxApp, not wxAppConsole, and in
689// console mode it does nothing at all
5c33522f 690#define wxTheApp static_cast<wxApp*>(wxApp::GetInstance())
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691
692// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
693// global functions
694// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
695
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696// event loop related functions only work in GUI programs
697// ------------------------------------------------------
698
ee31c392 699// Force an exit from main loop
38281826 700WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE void wxExit();
ee31c392 701
d48b06bd 702// avoid redeclaring this function here if it had been already declared by
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703// wx/utils.h, this results in warnings from g++ with -Wredundant-decls
704#ifndef wx_YIELD_DECLARED
705#define wx_YIELD_DECLARED
706
ee31c392 707// Yield to other apps/messages
38281826 708WXDLLIMPEXP_CORE bool wxYield();
e90c1d2a 709
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710#endif // wx_YIELD_DECLARED
711
bf9e3e73 712// Yield to other apps/messages
38281826 713WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE void wxWakeUpIdle();
bf9e3e73 714
ee31c392 715// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
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716// macros for dynamic creation of the application object
717// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
718
719// Having a global instance of this class allows wxApp to be aware of the app
720// creator function. wxApp can then call this function to create a new app
721// object. Convoluted, but necessary.
c801d85f 722
bddd7a8d 723class WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxAppInitializer
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725public:
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726 wxAppInitializer(wxAppInitializerFunction fn)
727 { wxApp::SetInitializerFunction(fn); }
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729
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730// the code below defines a IMPLEMENT_WXWIN_MAIN macro which you can use if
731// your compiler really, really wants main() to be in your main program (e.g.
732// hello.cpp). Now IMPLEMENT_APP should add this code if required.
26a87b69 733
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735 int main(int argc, char **argv) { return wxEntry(argc, argv); }
736
90e572f1 737// port-specific header could have defined it already in some special way
956495ca 738#ifndef IMPLEMENT_WXWIN_MAIN
7738c2e5 739 #define IMPLEMENT_WXWIN_MAIN IMPLEMENT_WXWIN_MAIN_CONSOLE
956495ca 740#endif // defined(IMPLEMENT_WXWIN_MAIN)
26a87b69 741
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742#ifdef __WXUNIVERSAL__
743 #include "wx/univ/theme.h"
744
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746 #define IMPLEMENT_WX_THEME_SUPPORT \
747 WX_USE_THEME(wxUNIV_DEFAULT_THEME);
748 #else
749 #define IMPLEMENT_WX_THEME_SUPPORT
750 #endif
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751#else
752 #define IMPLEMENT_WX_THEME_SUPPORT
753#endif
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756// and call wxEntry() from there.
94826170 757#define IMPLEMENT_APP_NO_MAIN(appname) \
e8e1149b 758 wxAppConsole *wxCreateApp() \
94826170 759 { \
2a7c7605 760 wxAppConsole::CheckBuildOptions(WX_BUILD_OPTIONS_SIGNATURE, \
82c75aea 761 "your program"); \
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762 return new appname; \
763 } \
764 wxAppInitializer \
765 wxTheAppInitializer((wxAppInitializerFunction) wxCreateApp); \
17a1ebd1 766 DECLARE_APP(appname) \
5c33522f 767 appname& wxGetApp() { return *static_cast<appname*>(wxApp::GetInstance()); }
c661ecca 768
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769// Same as IMPLEMENT_APP() normally but doesn't include themes support in
770// wxUniversal builds
771#define IMPLEMENT_APP_NO_THEMES(appname) \
772 IMPLEMENT_APP_NO_MAIN(appname) \
773 IMPLEMENT_WXWIN_MAIN
774
775// Use this macro exactly once, the argument is the name of the wxApp-derived
776// class which is the class of your application.
777#define IMPLEMENT_APP(appname) \
778 IMPLEMENT_APP_NO_THEMES(appname) \
779 IMPLEMENT_WX_THEME_SUPPORT
780
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782#define IMPLEMENT_APP_CONSOLE(appname) \
783 IMPLEMENT_APP_NO_MAIN(appname) \
784 IMPLEMENT_WXWIN_MAIN_CONSOLE
785
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786// this macro can be used multiple times and just allows you to use wxGetApp()
787// function
094637f6 788#define DECLARE_APP(appname) extern appname& wxGetApp();
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791// declare the stuff defined by IMPLEMENT_APP() macro, it's not really needed
792// anywhere else but at the very least it suppresses icc warnings about
793// defining extern symbols without prior declaration, and it shouldn't do any
794// harm
795extern wxAppConsole *wxCreateApp();
796extern wxAppInitializer wxTheAppInitializer;
797
94826170 798#endif // _WX_APP_H_BASE_