-"""
-This demonstrates a simple use of delayedresult: get/compute
-something that takes a long time, without hanging the GUI while this
-is taking place.
-
-The top button runs a small GUI that uses wx.lib.delayedresult.startWorker
-to wrap a long-running function into a separate thread. Just click
-Get, and move the slider, and click Get and Abort a few times, and
-observe that GUI responds. The key functions to look for in the code
-are startWorker() and __handleResult().
-
-The second button runs the same GUI, but without delayedresult. Click
-Get: now the get/compute is taking place in main thread, so the GUI
-does not respond to user actions until worker function returns, it's
-not even possible to Abort.
-"""
-
-import wx
-import wx.lib.delayedresult as delayedresult
-
-
-class FrameSimpleDelayedBase(wx.Frame):
- def __init__(self, *args, **kwds):
- wx.Frame.__init__(self, *args, **kwds)
- pnl = wx.Panel(self)
- self.checkboxUseDelayed = wx.CheckBox(pnl, -1, "Using delayedresult")
- self.buttonGet = wx.Button(pnl, -1, "Get")
- self.buttonAbort = wx.Button(pnl, -1, "Abort")
- self.slider = wx.Slider(pnl, -1, 0, 0, 10, size=(100,-1),
- style=wx.SL_HORIZONTAL|wx.SL_AUTOTICKS)
- self.textCtrlResult = wx.TextCtrl(pnl, -1, "", style=wx.TE_READONLY)
-
- self.checkboxUseDelayed.SetValue(1)
- self.checkboxUseDelayed.Enable(False)
- self.buttonAbort.Enable(False)
-
- vsizer = wx.BoxSizer(wx.VERTICAL)
- hsizer = wx.BoxSizer(wx.HORIZONTAL)
- vsizer.Add(self.checkboxUseDelayed, 0, wx.ALL, 10)
- hsizer.Add(self.buttonGet, 0, wx.ALL, 5)
- hsizer.Add(self.buttonAbort, 0, wx.ALL, 5)
- hsizer.Add(self.slider, 0, wx.ALL, 5)
- hsizer.Add(self.textCtrlResult, 0, wx.ALL, 5)
- vsizer.Add(hsizer, 0, wx.ALL, 5)
- pnl.SetSizer(vsizer)
- vsizer.SetSizeHints(self)
-
- self.Bind(wx.EVT_BUTTON, self.handleGet, self.buttonGet)
- self.Bind(wx.EVT_BUTTON, self.handleAbort, self.buttonAbort)
-
-
-
-
-class FrameSimpleDelayed(FrameSimpleDelayedBase):
- """This demos simplistic use of delayedresult module."""
-
- def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
- FrameSimpleDelayedBase.__init__(self, *args, **kwargs)
- self.jobID = 0
- self.abortEvent = delayedresult.AbortEvent()
- self.Bind(wx.EVT_CLOSE, self.handleClose)
-
- def setLog(self, log):
- self.log = log
-
- def handleClose(self, event):
- """Only needed because in demo, closing the window does not kill the
- app, so worker thread continues and sends result to dead frame; normally
- your app would exit so this would not happen."""
- if self.buttonAbort.IsEnabled():
- self.log( "Exiting: Aborting job %s" % self.jobID )
- self.abortEvent.set()
- self.Destroy()
-
- def handleGet(self, event):
- """Compute result in separate thread, doesn't affect GUI response."""
- self.buttonGet.Enable(False)
- self.buttonAbort.Enable(True)
- self.abortEvent.clear()
- self.jobID += 1
-
- self.log( "Starting job %s in producer thread: GUI remains responsive"
- % self.jobID )
- delayedresult.startWorker(self._resultConsumer, self._resultProducer,
- wargs=(self.jobID,self.abortEvent), jobID=self.jobID)
-
-
- def _resultProducer(self, jobID, abortEvent):
- """Pretend to be a complex worker function or something that takes
- long time to run due to network access etc. GUI will freeze if this
- method is not called in separate thread."""
- import time
- count = 0
- while not abortEvent() and count < 50:
- time.sleep(0.1)
- count += 1
- return jobID
-
-
- def handleAbort(self, event):
- """Abort the result computation."""
- self.log( "Aborting result for job %s" % self.jobID )
- self.buttonGet.Enable(True)
- self.buttonAbort.Enable(False)
- self.abortEvent.set()
-
-
- def _resultConsumer(self, delayedResult):
- jobID = delayedResult.getJobID()
- assert jobID == self.jobID
- try:
- result = delayedResult.get()
- except Exception, exc:
- self.log( "Result for job %s raised exception: %s" % (jobID, exc) )
- return
-
- # output result
- self.log( "Got result for job %s: %s" % (jobID, result) )
- self.textCtrlResult.SetValue(str(result))
-
- # get ready for next job:
- self.buttonGet.Enable(True)
- self.buttonAbort.Enable(False)
-
-
-class FrameSimpleDirect(FrameSimpleDelayedBase):
- """This does not use delayedresult so the GUI will freeze while
- the GET is taking place."""
-
- def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
- self.jobID = 1
- FrameSimpleDelayedBase.__init__(self, *args, **kwargs)
- self.checkboxUseDelayed.SetValue(False)
-
- def setLog(self, log):
- self.log = log
-
- def handleGet(self, event):
- """Use delayedresult, this will compute result in separate
- thread, and will affect GUI response because a thread is not
- used."""
- self.buttonGet.Enable(False)
- self.buttonAbort.Enable(True)
-
- self.log( "Doing job %s without delayedresult (same as GUI thread): GUI hangs (for a while)" % self.jobID )
- result = self._resultProducer(self.jobID)
- self._resultConsumer( result )
-
- def _resultProducer(self, jobID):
- """Pretend to be a complex worker function or something that takes
- long time to run due to network access etc. GUI will freeze if this
- method is not called in separate thread."""
- import time
- time.sleep(5)
- return jobID
-
- def handleAbort(self, event):
- """can never be called"""
- pass
-
- def _resultConsumer(self, result):
- # output result
- self.log( "Got result for job %s: %s" % (self.jobID, result) )
- self.textCtrlResult.SetValue(str(result))
-
- # get ready for next job:
- self.buttonGet.Enable(True)
- self.buttonAbort.Enable(False)
- self.jobID += 1
-
-
-#---------------------------------------------------------------------------
-#---------------------------------------------------------------------------
-
-class TestPanel(wx.Panel):
- def __init__(self, parent, log):
- self.log = log
- wx.Panel.__init__(self, parent, -1)
-
- vsizer = wx.BoxSizer(wx.VERTICAL)
- b = wx.Button(self, -1, "Long-running function in separate thread")
- vsizer.Add(b, 0, wx.ALL, 5)
- self.Bind(wx.EVT_BUTTON, self.OnButton1, b)
-
- b = wx.Button(self, -1, "Long-running function in GUI thread")
- vsizer.Add(b, 0, wx.ALL, 5)
- self.Bind(wx.EVT_BUTTON, self.OnButton2, b)
-
- bdr = wx.BoxSizer()
- bdr.Add(vsizer, 0, wx.ALL, 50)
- self.SetSizer(bdr)
- self.Layout()
-
- def OnButton1(self, evt):
- frame = FrameSimpleDelayed(self, title="Long-running function in separate thread")
- frame.setLog(self.log.WriteText)
- frame.Show()
-
- def OnButton2(self, evt):
- frame = FrameSimpleDirect(self, title="Long-running function in GUI thread")
- frame.setLog(self.log.WriteText)
- frame.Show()
-
-
-#---------------------------------------------------------------------------
-
-
-def runTest(frame, nb, log):
- win = TestPanel(nb, log)
- return win
-
-
-#---------------------------------------------------------------------------
-
-
-overview = __doc__
-
-
-if __name__ == '__main__':
- import sys,os
- import run
- run.main(['', os.path.basename(sys.argv[0])] + sys.argv[1:])
-
-