X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/wxWidgets.git/blobdiff_plain/dd9f7fea29e3f8bb61861f52984b7943512346ac..c4287548985b4a8246eb1d9b4ced2f346fc95253:/wxPython/src/_clipbrd.i diff --git a/wxPython/src/_clipbrd.i b/wxPython/src/_clipbrd.i index b1d42c2046..d3ca994dbc 100644 --- a/wxPython/src/_clipbrd.i +++ b/wxPython/src/_clipbrd.i @@ -19,75 +19,157 @@ %{ %} +DocStr(wxClipboard, +"wx.Clipboard represents the system clipboard and provides methods to +copy data to it or paste data from it. Normally, you should only use +``wx.TheClipboard`` which is a reference to a global wx.Clipboard +instance. + +Call ``wx.TheClipboard``'s `Open` method to get ownership of the +clipboard. If this operation returns True, you now own the +clipboard. Call `SetData` to put data on the clipboard, or `GetData` +to retrieve data from the clipboard. Call `Close` to close the +clipboard and relinquish ownership. You should keep the clipboard open +only momentarily. + +:see: `wx.DataObject` +", ""); + -// wxClipboard represents the system clipboard. Normally, you should use -// wxTheClipboard which is a global pointer to the (unique) clipboard. -// -// Clipboard can be used to copy data to/paste data from. It works together -// with wxDataObject. class wxClipboard : public wxObject { public: - wxClipboard(); + DocCtorStr( + wxClipboard(), + "", ""); + ~wxClipboard(); - // open the clipboard before Add/SetData() and GetData() - virtual bool Open(); - // close the clipboard after Add/SetData() and GetData() - virtual void Close(); + DocDeclStr( + virtual bool , Open(), + "Call this function to open the clipboard before calling SetData and +GetData. Call Close when you have finished with the clipboard. You +should keep the clipboard open for only a very short time. Returns +True on success.", ""); + + + DocDeclStr( + virtual void , Close(), + "Closes the clipboard.", ""); + - // query whether the clipboard is opened - virtual bool IsOpened() const; + DocDeclStr( + virtual bool , IsOpened() const, + "Query whether the clipboard is opened", ""); + - // add to the clipboard data - // - // NB: the clipboard owns the pointer and will delete it, so data must be - // allocated on the heap - virtual bool AddData( wxDataObject *data ); - // set the clipboard data, this is the same as Clear() followed by - // AddData() - virtual bool SetData( wxDataObject *data ); + %disownarg( wxDataObject *data ); + + DocDeclStr( + virtual bool , AddData( wxDataObject *data ), + "Call this function to add the data object to the clipboard. You may +call this function repeatedly after having cleared the clipboard. +After this function has been called, the clipboard owns the data, so +do not delete the data explicitly. + +:see: `wx.DataObject`", ""); + - // ask if data in correct format is available - virtual bool IsSupported( const wxDataFormat& format ); + DocDeclStr( + virtual bool , SetData( wxDataObject *data ), + "Set the clipboard data, this is the same as `Clear` followed by +`AddData`. - // fill data with data on the clipboard (if available) - virtual bool GetData( wxDataObject& data ); +:see: `wx.DataObject`", ""); + + %cleardisown( wxDataObject *data ); + + + DocDeclStr( + virtual bool , IsSupported( const wxDataFormat& format ), + "Returns True if the given format is available in the data object(s) on +the clipboard.", ""); + + DocDeclStr( + virtual bool , GetData( wxDataObject& data ), + "Call this function to fill data with data on the clipboard, if +available in the required format. Returns true on success.", ""); + + + DocDeclStr( + virtual void , Clear(), + "Clears data from the clipboard object and also the system's clipboard +if possible.", ""); - // clears wxTheClipboard and the system's clipboard if possible - virtual void Clear(); - // flushes the clipboard: this means that the data which is currently on - // clipboard will stay available even after the application exits (possibly - // eating memory), otherwise the clipboard will be emptied on exit - virtual bool Flush(); + DocDeclStr( + virtual bool , Flush(), + "Flushes the clipboard: this means that the data which is currently on +clipboard will stay available even after the application exits, +possibly eating memory, otherwise the clipboard will be emptied on +exit. Returns False if the operation is unsuccesful for any reason.", ""); + - // X11 has two clipboards which get selected by this call. Empty on MSW. - virtual void UsePrimarySelection( bool primary = False ); -}; + DocDeclStr( + virtual void , UsePrimarySelection( bool primary = true ), + "On platforms supporting it (the X11 based platforms), selects the +so called PRIMARY SELECTION as the clipboard as opposed to the +normal clipboard, if primary is True.", ""); -%immutable; -wxClipboard* const wxTheClipboard; -%mutable; + DocDeclStr( + static wxClipboard *, Get(), + "Returns global instance (wxTheClipboard) of the object.", ""); + +}; + +// Previously we just declared wxTheClipboard as a global, but in C++ +// is has been changed to be a macro for wxClipboard::Get, but the +// swig generated code will try to evaluate it when it assigns to the +// swig wrapper var so this causes Get to be called too early on +// wxGTK. So instead we'll create a Python class that can delay the +// Get until it is really needed, which is similar in effect to what +// is really happening on the C++ side too. +%pythoncode { + class _wxPyDelayedInitWrapper(object): + def __init__(self, initfunc, *args, **kwargs): + self._initfunc = initfunc + self._args = args + self._kwargs = kwargs + self._instance = None + def _checkInstance(self): + if self._instance is None: + if wx.GetApp(): + self._instance = self._initfunc(*self._args, **self._kwargs) + def __getattr__(self, name): + self._checkInstance() + return getattr(self._instance, name) + def __repr__(self): + self._checkInstance() + return repr(self._instance) + TheClipboard = _wxPyDelayedInitWrapper(Clipboard.Get) +} //--------------------------------------------------------------------------- -// helpful class for opening the clipboard and automatically closing it when -// the locker is destroyed +DocStr(wxClipboardLocker, +"A helpful class for opening the clipboard and automatically +closing it when the locker is destroyed.", ""); + class wxClipboardLocker { public: wxClipboardLocker(wxClipboard *clipboard = NULL); ~wxClipboardLocker(); - //bool operator!() const; - + DocStr(__nonzero__, + "A ClipboardLocker instance evaluates to True if the clipboard was +successfully opened.", ""); %extend { bool __nonzero__() { return !!(*self); } }