samples/event/event.cpp

   1 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
   2 // Name:        event.cpp
   3 // Purpose:     wxWidgets sample demonstrating different event usage
   4 // Author:      Vadim Zeitlin
   5 // Modified by:
   6 // Created:     31.01.01
   7 // RCS-ID:      $Id$
   8 // Copyright:   (c) 2001-2009 Vadim Zeitlin
   9 // Licence:     wxWindows licence
  10 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
  11
  12 // ============================================================================
  13 // declarations
  14 // ============================================================================
  15
  16 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
  17 // headers
  18 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
  19
  20 // For compilers that support precompilation, includes "wx/wx.h".
  21 #include "wx/wxprec.h"
  22
  23 #ifdef __BORLANDC__
  24     #pragma hdrstop
  25 #endif
  26
  27 // for all others, include the necessary headers (this file is usually all you
  28 // need because it includes almost all "standard" wxWidgets headers)
  29 #ifndef WX_PRECOMP
  30     #include "wx/wx.h"
  31 #endif
  32
  33 #ifndef __WXMSW__
  34     #include "../sample.xpm"
  35 #endif
  36
  37 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
  38 // event constants
  39 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
  40
  41 // define a custom event type (we don't need a separate declaration here but
  42 // usually you would use a matching wxDECLARE_EVENT in a header)
  43 wxDEFINE_EVENT(wxEVT_MY_CUSTOM_COMMAND, wxCommandEvent);
  44
  45 // it may also be convenient to define an event table macro for this event type
  46 #define EVT_MY_CUSTOM_COMMAND(id, fn) \
  47     DECLARE_EVENT_TABLE_ENTRY( \
  48         wxEVT_MY_CUSTOM_COMMAND, id, wxID_ANY, \
  49         wxCommandEventHandler(fn), \
  50         (wxObject *) NULL \
  51     ),
  52
  53 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
  54 // private classes
  55 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
  56
  57 // Define a new application type, each program should derive a class from wxApp
  58 class MyApp : public wxApp
  59 {
  60 public:
  61     // override base class virtuals
  62     // ----------------------------
  63
  64     // this one is called on application startup and is a good place for the app
  65     // initialization (doing it here and not in the ctor allows to have an error
  66     // return: if OnInit() returns false, the application terminates)
  67     virtual bool OnInit();
  68 };
  69
  70 // Define a new frame type: this is going to be our main frame
  71 class MyFrame : public wxFrame
  72 {
  73 public:
  74     // ctor(s)
  75     MyFrame(const wxString& title, const wxPoint& pos, const wxSize& size);
  76     virtual ~MyFrame();
  77
  78     void OnQuit(wxCommandEvent& event);
  79     void OnAbout(wxCommandEvent& event);
  80 #if !wxEVENTS_COMPATIBILITY_2_8
  81     void OnBind(wxCommandEvent& event);
  82 #endif // !wxEVENTS_COMPATIBILITY_2_8
  83     void OnConnect(wxCommandEvent& event);
  84     void OnDynamic(wxCommandEvent& event);
  85     void OnPushEventHandler(wxCommandEvent& event);
  86     void OnPopEventHandler(wxCommandEvent& event);
  87     void OnTest(wxCommandEvent& event);
  88
  89     void OnFireCustom(wxCommandEvent& event);
  90     void OnProcessCustom(wxCommandEvent& event);
  91
  92     void OnUpdateUIPop(wxUpdateUIEvent& event);
  93
  94 private:
  95     // symbolic names for the status bar fields
  96     enum
  97     {
  98         Status_Main = 0,
  99         Status_Dynamic,
 100         Status_Push
 101     };
 102
 103     void UpdateDynamicStatus(bool on)
 104     {
 105 #if wxUSE_STATUSBAR
 106         if ( on )
 107         {
 108             SetStatusText("You can now use \"Dynamic\" item in the menu");
 109             SetStatusText("Dynamic: on", Status_Dynamic);
 110         }
 111         else
 112         {
 113             SetStatusText("You can no more use \"Dynamic\" item in the menu");
 114             SetStatusText("Dynamic: off", Status_Dynamic);
 115         }
 116 #endif // wxUSE_STATUSBAR
 117     }
 118
 119     // number of pushed event handlers
 120     unsigned m_nPush;
 121
 122     // the button to whose event we connect dynamically
 123     wxButton *m_btnDynamic;
 124
 125     // any class wishing to process wxWidgets events must use this macro
 126     DECLARE_EVENT_TABLE()
 127 };
 128
 129 // Define a custom event handler
 130 class MyEvtHandler : public wxEvtHandler
 131 {
 132 public:
 133     MyEvtHandler(size_t level) { m_level = level; }
 134
 135     void OnTest(wxCommandEvent& event)
 136     {
 137         wxLogMessage(_T("This is the pushed test event handler #%u"), m_level);
 138
 139         // if we don't skip the event, the other event handlers won't get it:
 140         // try commenting out this line and see what changes
 141         event.Skip();
 142     }
 143
 144 private:
 145     unsigned m_level;
 146
 147     DECLARE_EVENT_TABLE()
 148 };
 149
 150 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 151 // constants
 152 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 153
 154 // IDs for the controls and the menu commands
 155 enum
 156 {
 157     // menu items
 158     Event_Quit = 1,
 159     Event_About,
 160     Event_Bind,
 161     Event_Connect,
 162     Event_Dynamic,
 163     Event_Push,
 164     Event_Pop,
 165     Event_Custom,
 166     Event_Test
 167 };
 168
 169 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 170 // event tables and other macros for wxWidgets
 171 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 172
 173 // the event tables connect the wxWidgets events with the functions (event
 174 // handlers) which process them. It can be also done at run-time, but for the
 175 // simple menu events like this the static method is much simpler.
 176 BEGIN_EVENT_TABLE(MyFrame, wxFrame)
 177     EVT_MENU(Event_Quit,  MyFrame::OnQuit)
 178     EVT_MENU(Event_About, MyFrame::OnAbout)
 179
 180 #if !wxEVENTS_COMPATIBILITY_2_8
 181     EVT_MENU(Event_Bind, MyFrame::OnBind)
 182 #endif // !wxEVENTS_COMPATIBILITY_2_8
 183     EVT_MENU(Event_Connect, MyFrame::OnConnect)
 184
 185     EVT_MENU(Event_Custom, MyFrame::OnFireCustom)
 186     EVT_MENU(Event_Test, MyFrame::OnTest)
 187     EVT_MENU(Event_Push, MyFrame::OnPushEventHandler)
 188     EVT_MENU(Event_Pop, MyFrame::OnPopEventHandler)
 189
 190     EVT_UPDATE_UI(Event_Pop, MyFrame::OnUpdateUIPop)
 191
 192     EVT_MY_CUSTOM_COMMAND(wxID_ANY, MyFrame::OnProcessCustom)
 193
 194     // the line below would also work if OnProcessCustom() were defined as
 195     // taking a wxEvent (as required by EVT_CUSTOM) and not wxCommandEvent
 196     //EVT_CUSTOM(wxEVT_MY_CUSTOM_COMMAND, wxID_ANY, MyFrame::OnProcessCustom)
 197 END_EVENT_TABLE()
 198
 199 BEGIN_EVENT_TABLE(MyEvtHandler, wxEvtHandler)
 200     EVT_MENU(Event_Test, MyEvtHandler::OnTest)
 201 END_EVENT_TABLE()
 202
 203 // Create a new application object: this macro will allow wxWidgets to create
 204 // the application object during program execution (it's better than using a
 205 // static object for many reasons) and also declares the accessor function
 206 // wxGetApp() which will return the reference of the right type (i.e. MyApp and
 207 // not wxApp)
 208 IMPLEMENT_APP(MyApp)
 209
 210 // ============================================================================
 211 // implementation
 212 // ============================================================================
 213
 214 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 215 // the application class
 216 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 217
 218 // 'Main program' equivalent: the program execution "starts" here
 219 bool MyApp::OnInit()
 220 {
 221     if ( !wxApp::OnInit() )
 222         return false;
 223
 224     // create the main application window
 225     MyFrame *frame = new MyFrame(_T("Event wxWidgets Sample"),
 226                                  wxPoint(50, 50), wxSize(600, 340));
 227
 228     // and show it (the frames, unlike simple controls, are not shown when
 229     // created initially)
 230     frame->Show(true);
 231
 232     // success: wxApp::OnRun() will be called which will enter the main message
 233     // loop and the application will run. If we returned false here, the
 234     // application would exit immediately.
 235     return true;
 236 }
 237
 238 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 239 // main frame
 240 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 241
 242 // frame constructor
 243 MyFrame::MyFrame(const wxString& title, const wxPoint& pos, const wxSize& size)
 244        : wxFrame(NULL, wxID_ANY, title, pos, size)
 245 {
 246     SetIcon(wxICON(sample));
 247
 248     // init members
 249     m_nPush = 0;
 250     m_btnDynamic = NULL;
 251
 252     // create a menu bar
 253     wxMenu *menuFile = new wxMenu;
 254
 255     menuFile->Append(Event_About, _T("&About...\tCtrl-A"), _T("Show about dialog"));
 256     menuFile->AppendSeparator();
 257     menuFile->Append(Event_Quit, _T("E&xit\tAlt-X"), _T("Quit this program"));
 258
 259     wxMenu *menuEvent = new wxMenu;
 260 #if !wxEVENTS_COMPATIBILITY_2_8
 261     menuEvent->AppendCheckItem(Event_Bind, "&Bind\tCtrl-B",
 262                                "Bind or unbind a dynamic event handler");
 263 #endif // !wxEVENTS_COMPATIBILITY_2_8
 264     menuEvent->AppendCheckItem(Event_Connect, _T("&Connect\tCtrl-C"),
 265                      _T("Connect or disconnect the dynamic event handler"));
 266     menuEvent->Append(Event_Dynamic, _T("&Dynamic event\tCtrl-D"),
 267                       _T("Dynamic event sample - only works after Connect"));
 268     menuEvent->AppendSeparator();
 269     menuEvent->Append(Event_Push, _T("&Push event handler\tCtrl-P"),
 270                       _T("Push event handler for test event"));
 271     menuEvent->Append(Event_Pop, _T("P&op event handler\tCtrl-O"),
 272                       _T("Pop event handler for test event"));
 273     menuEvent->Append(Event_Test, _T("Test event\tCtrl-T"),
 274                       _T("Test event processed by pushed event handler"));
 275     menuEvent->AppendSeparator();
 276     menuEvent->Append(Event_Custom, _T("Fire c&ustom event\tCtrl-U"),
 277                       _T("Generate a custom event"));
 278
 279     // now append the freshly created menu to the menu bar...
 280     wxMenuBar *menuBar = new wxMenuBar();
 281     menuBar->Append(menuFile, _T("&File"));
 282     menuBar->Append(menuEvent, _T("&Event"));
 283
 284     // ... and attach this menu bar to the frame
 285     SetMenuBar(menuBar);
 286
 287 #if wxUSE_STATUSBAR
 288     CreateStatusBar(3);
 289     SetStatusText(_T("Welcome to wxWidgets event sample"));
 290     SetStatusText(_T("Dynamic: off"), Status_Dynamic);
 291     SetStatusText(_T("Push count: 0"), Status_Push);
 292 #endif // wxUSE_STATUSBAR
 293
 294     wxPanel * const panel = new wxPanel(this);
 295     wxSizer * const sizer = new wxBoxSizer(wxHORIZONTAL);
 296     const wxSizerFlags centreY(wxSizerFlags().Centre().Border());
 297     sizer->Add(new wxStaticText(panel, wxID_ANY,
 298         "This button will only work if its handler is dynamically connected"),
 299         centreY);
 300     m_btnDynamic = new wxButton(panel, Event_Dynamic, "&Dynamic button");
 301     sizer->Add(m_btnDynamic, centreY);
 302     panel->SetSizer(sizer);
 303 }
 304
 305 MyFrame::~MyFrame()
 306 {
 307     // we must pop any remaining event handlers to avoid memory leaks and
 308     // crashes!
 309     while ( m_nPush-- != 0 )
 310     {
 311         PopEventHandler(true /* delete handler */);
 312     }
 313 }
 314
 315 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 316 // standard event handlers
 317 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 318
 319 void MyFrame::OnQuit(wxCommandEvent& WXUNUSED(event))
 320 {
 321     // true is to force the frame to close
 322     Close(true);
 323 }
 324
 325 void MyFrame::OnAbout(wxCommandEvent& WXUNUSED(event))
 326 {
 327     wxMessageBox("Event sample shows different ways of using events\n"
 328                  "(c) 2001-2009 Vadim Zeitlin",
 329                  "About wxWidgets Event Sample",
 330                  wxOK | wxICON_INFORMATION, this);
 331 }
 332
 333 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 334 // dynamic event handling stuff
 335 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 336
 337 void MyFrame::OnDynamic(wxCommandEvent& event)
 338 {
 339     wxString origin;
 340     if ( event.GetEventObject() == this )
 341         origin = "menu item";
 342     else if ( event.GetEventObject() == m_btnDynamic )
 343         origin = "button";
 344     else
 345         origin = "unknown event source";
 346
 347     wxMessageBox
 348     (
 349         "This message box is shown from the dynamically connected "
 350         "event handler in response to event generated by " + origin,
 351         "wxWidgets Event Sample", wxOK | wxICON_INFORMATION, this
 352     );
 353 }
 354
 355 #if !wxEVENTS_COMPATIBILITY_2_8
 356
 357 void MyFrame::OnBind(wxCommandEvent& event)
 358 {
 359     if ( event.IsChecked() )
 360     {
 361         // as we bind directly to the button, there is no need to use an id
 362         // here: the button will only ever get its own events
 363         m_btnDynamic->Bind(wxEVT_COMMAND_BUTTON_CLICKED, &MyFrame::OnDynamic,
 364                            this);
 365
 366         // but we do need the id for the menu command as the frame gets all of
 367         // them
 368         Bind(wxEVT_COMMAND_MENU_SELECTED, &MyFrame::OnDynamic, this,
 369              Event_Dynamic);
 370     }
 371     else // disconnect
 372     {
 373         m_btnDynamic->Unbind(wxEVT_COMMAND_BUTTON_CLICKED,
 374                              &MyFrame::OnDynamic, this);
 375         Unbind(wxEVT_COMMAND_MENU_SELECTED, &MyFrame::OnDynamic, this,
 376                Event_Dynamic);
 377     }
 378
 379     UpdateDynamicStatus(event.IsChecked());
 380 }
 381
 382 #endif // !wxEVENTS_COMPATIBILITY_2_8
 383
 384 void MyFrame::OnConnect(wxCommandEvent& event)
 385 {
 386     if ( event.IsChecked() )
 387     {
 388         m_btnDynamic->Connect(wxID_ANY, wxEVT_COMMAND_BUTTON_CLICKED,
 389                               wxCommandEventHandler(MyFrame::OnDynamic),
 390                               NULL, this);
 391         Connect(Event_Dynamic, wxEVT_COMMAND_MENU_SELECTED,
 392                 wxCommandEventHandler(MyFrame::OnDynamic));
 393     }
 394     else // disconnect
 395     {
 396         m_btnDynamic->Disconnect(wxID_ANY, wxEVT_COMMAND_BUTTON_CLICKED,
 397                                  wxCommandEventHandler(MyFrame::OnDynamic),
 398                                  NULL, this);
 399         Disconnect(Event_Dynamic, wxEVT_COMMAND_MENU_SELECTED,
 400                    wxCommandEventHandler(MyFrame::OnDynamic));
 401     }
 402
 403     UpdateDynamicStatus(event.IsChecked());
 404 }
 405
 406 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 407 // push/pop event handlers support
 408 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 409
 410 void MyFrame::OnPushEventHandler(wxCommandEvent& WXUNUSED(event))
 411 {
 412     PushEventHandler(new MyEvtHandler(++m_nPush));
 413
 414 #if wxUSE_STATUSBAR
 415     SetStatusText(wxString::Format(_T("Push count: %u"), m_nPush), Status_Push);
 416 #endif // wxUSE_STATUSBAR
 417 }
 418
 419 void MyFrame::OnPopEventHandler(wxCommandEvent& WXUNUSED(event))
 420 {
 421     wxCHECK_RET( m_nPush, _T("this command should be disabled!") );
 422
 423     PopEventHandler(true /* delete handler */);
 424     m_nPush--;
 425
 426 #if wxUSE_STATUSBAR
 427     SetStatusText(wxString::Format(_T("Push count: %u"), m_nPush), Status_Push);
 428 #endif // wxUSE_STATUSBAR
 429 }
 430
 431 void MyFrame::OnTest(wxCommandEvent& WXUNUSED(event))
 432 {
 433     wxLogMessage(_T("This is the test event handler in the main frame"));
 434 }
 435
 436 void MyFrame::OnUpdateUIPop(wxUpdateUIEvent& event)
 437 {
 438     event.Enable( m_nPush > 0 );
 439 }
 440
 441 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 442 // custom event methods
 443 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 444
 445 void MyFrame::OnFireCustom(wxCommandEvent& WXUNUSED(event))
 446 {
 447     wxCommandEvent eventCustom(wxEVT_MY_CUSTOM_COMMAND);
 448
 449     wxPostEvent(this, eventCustom);
 450 }
 451
 452 void MyFrame::OnProcessCustom(wxCommandEvent& WXUNUSED(event))
 453 {
 454     wxLogMessage(_T("Got a custom event!"));
 455 }
 456