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Change custom serialization to use custom models, rather than transmitting the serializer name across the wire...
Change custom serialization to use custom models, rather than transmitting the serializer name across the wire This separates the kernel and the js much more cleanly, and doesn't use as much space on the wire as well!

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"""Base Widget class. Allows user to create widgets in the back-end that render
in the IPython notebook front-end.
"""
#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Copyright (c) 2013, the IPython Development Team.
#
# Distributed under the terms of the Modified BSD License.
#
# The full license is in the file COPYING.txt, distributed with this software.
#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Imports
#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
from contextlib import contextmanager
import collections
from IPython.core.getipython import get_ipython
from IPython.kernel.comm import Comm
from IPython.config import LoggingConfigurable
from IPython.utils.importstring import import_item
from IPython.utils.traitlets import Unicode, Dict, Instance, Bool, List, \
CaselessStrEnum, Tuple, CUnicode, Int, Set
from IPython.utils.py3compat import string_types
from .trait_types import Color
#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Classes
#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
class CallbackDispatcher(LoggingConfigurable):
"""A structure for registering and running callbacks"""
callbacks = List()
def __call__(self, *args, **kwargs):
"""Call all of the registered callbacks."""
value = None
for callback in self.callbacks:
try:
local_value = callback(*args, **kwargs)
except Exception as e:
ip = get_ipython()
if ip is None:
self.log.warn("Exception in callback %s: %s", callback, e, exc_info=True)
else:
ip.showtraceback()
else:
value = local_value if local_value is not None else value
return value
def register_callback(self, callback, remove=False):
"""(Un)Register a callback
Parameters
----------
callback: method handle
Method to be registered or unregistered.
remove=False: bool
Whether to unregister the callback."""
# (Un)Register the callback.
if remove and callback in self.callbacks:
self.callbacks.remove(callback)
elif not remove and callback not in self.callbacks:
self.callbacks.append(callback)
def _show_traceback(method):
"""decorator for showing tracebacks in IPython"""
def m(self, *args, **kwargs):
try:
return(method(self, *args, **kwargs))
except Exception as e:
ip = get_ipython()
if ip is None:
self.log.warn("Exception in widget method %s: %s", method, e, exc_info=True)
else:
ip.showtraceback()
return m
def register(key=None):
"""Returns a decorator registering a widget class in the widget registry.
If no key is provided, the class name is used as a key. A key is
provided for each core IPython widget so that the frontend can use
this key regardless of the language of the kernel"""
def wrap(widget):
l = key if key is not None else widget.__module__ + widget.__name__
Widget.widget_types[l] = widget
return widget
return wrap
class Widget(LoggingConfigurable):
#-------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Class attributes
#-------------------------------------------------------------------------
_widget_construction_callback = None
widgets = {}
widget_types = {}
@staticmethod
def on_widget_constructed(callback):
"""Registers a callback to be called when a widget is constructed.
The callback must have the following signature:
callback(widget)"""
Widget._widget_construction_callback = callback
@staticmethod
def _call_widget_constructed(widget):
"""Static method, called when a widget is constructed."""
if Widget._widget_construction_callback is not None and callable(Widget._widget_construction_callback):
Widget._widget_construction_callback(widget)
@staticmethod
def handle_comm_opened(comm, msg):
"""Static method, called when a widget is constructed."""
widget_class = import_item(msg['content']['data']['widget_class'])
widget = widget_class(comm=comm)
#-------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Traits
#-------------------------------------------------------------------------
_model_module = Unicode(None, allow_none=True, help="""A requirejs module name
in which to find _model_name. If empty, look in the global registry.""")
_model_name = Unicode('WidgetModel', help="""Name of the backbone model
registered in the front-end to create and sync this widget with.""")
_view_module = Unicode(help="""A requirejs module in which to find _view_name.
If empty, look in the global registry.""", sync=True)
_view_name = Unicode(None, allow_none=True, help="""Default view registered in the front-end
to use to represent the widget.""", sync=True)
comm = Instance('IPython.kernel.comm.Comm')
msg_throttle = Int(3, sync=True, help="""Maximum number of msgs the
front-end can send before receiving an idle msg from the back-end.""")
version = Int(0, sync=True, help="""Widget's version""")
keys = List()
def _keys_default(self):
return [name for name in self.traits(sync=True)]
_property_lock = Tuple((None, None))
_send_state_lock = Int(0)
_states_to_send = Set()
_display_callbacks = Instance(CallbackDispatcher, ())
_msg_callbacks = Instance(CallbackDispatcher, ())
#-------------------------------------------------------------------------
# (Con/de)structor
#-------------------------------------------------------------------------
def __init__(self, **kwargs):
"""Public constructor"""
self._model_id = kwargs.pop('model_id', None)
super(Widget, self).__init__(**kwargs)
Widget._call_widget_constructed(self)
self.open()
def __del__(self):
"""Object disposal"""
self.close()
#-------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Properties
#-------------------------------------------------------------------------
def open(self):
"""Open a comm to the frontend if one isn't already open."""
if self.comm is None:
args = dict(target_name='ipython.widget',
data={'model_name': self._model_name,
'model_module': self._model_module})
if self._model_id is not None:
args['comm_id'] = self._model_id
self.comm = Comm(**args)
def _comm_changed(self, name, new):
"""Called when the comm is changed."""
if new is None:
return
self._model_id = self.model_id
self.comm.on_msg(self._handle_msg)
Widget.widgets[self.model_id] = self
# first update
self.send_state()
@property
def model_id(self):
"""Gets the model id of this widget.
If a Comm doesn't exist yet, a Comm will be created automagically."""
return self.comm.comm_id
#-------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Methods
#-------------------------------------------------------------------------
def close(self):
"""Close method.
Closes the underlying comm.
When the comm is closed, all of the widget views are automatically
removed from the front-end."""
if self.comm is not None:
Widget.widgets.pop(self.model_id, None)
self.comm.close()
self.comm = None
def send_state(self, key=None):
"""Sends the widget state, or a piece of it, to the front-end.
Parameters
----------
key : unicode, or iterable (optional)
A single property's name or iterable of property names to sync with the front-end.
"""
state, buffer_keys, buffers = self.get_state(key=key)
msg = {"method": "update", "state": state}
if buffer_keys:
msg['buffers'] = buffer_keys
self._send(msg, buffers=buffers)
def get_state(self, key=None):
"""Gets the widget state, or a piece of it.
Parameters
----------
key : unicode or iterable (optional)
A single property's name or iterable of property names to get.
Returns
-------
state : dict of states
buffer_keys : list of strings
the values that are stored in buffers
buffers : list of binary memoryviews
values to transmit in binary
metadata : dict
metadata for each field: {key: metadata}
"""
if key is None:
keys = self.keys
elif isinstance(key, string_types):
keys = [key]
elif isinstance(key, collections.Iterable):
keys = key
else:
raise ValueError("key must be a string, an iterable of keys, or None")
state = {}
buffers = []
buffer_keys = []
for k in keys:
f = self.trait_metadata(k, 'to_json', self._trait_to_json)
value = getattr(self, k)
serialized = f(value)
if isinstance(serialized, memoryview):
buffers.append(serialized)
buffer_keys.append(k)
else:
state[k] = serialized
return state, buffer_keys, buffers
def set_state(self, sync_data):
"""Called when a state is received from the front-end."""
for name in self.keys:
if name in sync_data:
json_value = sync_data[name]
from_json = self.trait_metadata(name, 'from_json', self._trait_from_json)
with self._lock_property(name, json_value):
setattr(self, name, from_json(json_value))
def send(self, content, buffers=None):
"""Sends a custom msg to the widget model in the front-end.
Parameters
----------
content : dict
Content of the message to send.
buffers : list of binary buffers
Binary buffers to send with message
"""
self._send({"method": "custom", "content": content}, buffers=buffers)
def on_msg(self, callback, remove=False):
"""(Un)Register a custom msg receive callback.
Parameters
----------
callback: callable
callback will be passed three arguments when a message arrives::
callback(widget, content, buffers)
remove: bool
True if the callback should be unregistered."""
self._msg_callbacks.register_callback(callback, remove=remove)
def on_displayed(self, callback, remove=False):
"""(Un)Register a widget displayed callback.
Parameters
----------
callback: method handler
Must have a signature of::
callback(widget, **kwargs)
kwargs from display are passed through without modification.
remove: bool
True if the callback should be unregistered."""
self._display_callbacks.register_callback(callback, remove=remove)
#-------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Support methods
#-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@contextmanager
def _lock_property(self, key, value):
"""Lock a property-value pair.
The value should be the JSON state of the property.
NOTE: This, in addition to the single lock for all state changes, is
flawed. In the future we may want to look into buffering state changes
back to the front-end."""
self._property_lock = (key, value)
try:
yield
finally:
self._property_lock = (None, None)
@contextmanager
def hold_sync(self):
"""Hold syncing any state until the context manager is released"""
# We increment a value so that this can be nested. Syncing will happen when
# all levels have been released.
self._send_state_lock += 1
try:
yield
finally:
self._send_state_lock -=1
if self._send_state_lock == 0:
self.send_state(self._states_to_send)
self._states_to_send.clear()
def _should_send_property(self, key, value):
"""Check the property lock (property_lock)"""
to_json = self.trait_metadata(key, 'to_json', self._trait_to_json)
if (key == self._property_lock[0]
and to_json(value) == self._property_lock[1]):
return False
elif self._send_state_lock > 0:
self._states_to_send.add(key)
return False
else:
return True
# Event handlers
@_show_traceback
def _handle_msg(self, msg):
"""Called when a msg is received from the front-end"""
data = msg['content']['data']
method = data['method']
# Handle backbone sync methods CREATE, PATCH, and UPDATE all in one.
if method == 'backbone':
if 'sync_data' in data:
# get binary buffers too
sync_data = data['sync_data']
for i,k in enumerate(data.get('buffer_keys', [])):
sync_data[k] = msg['buffers'][i]
self.set_state(sync_data) # handles all methods
# Handle a state request.
elif method == 'request_state':
self.send_state()
# Handle a custom msg from the front-end.
elif method == 'custom':
if 'content' in data:
self._handle_custom_msg(data['content'], msg['buffers'])
# Catch remainder.
else:
self.log.error('Unknown front-end to back-end widget msg with method "%s"' % method)
def _handle_custom_msg(self, content, buffers):
"""Called when a custom msg is received."""
self._msg_callbacks(self, content, buffers)
def _notify_trait(self, name, old_value, new_value):
"""Called when a property has been changed."""
# Trigger default traitlet callback machinery. This allows any user
# registered validation to be processed prior to allowing the widget
# machinery to handle the state.
LoggingConfigurable._notify_trait(self, name, old_value, new_value)
# Send the state after the user registered callbacks for trait changes
# have all fired (allows for user to validate values).
if self.comm is not None and name in self.keys:
# Make sure this isn't information that the front-end just sent us.
if self._should_send_property(name, new_value):
# Send new state to front-end
self.send_state(key=name)
def _handle_displayed(self, **kwargs):
"""Called when a view has been displayed for this widget instance"""
self._display_callbacks(self, **kwargs)
def _trait_to_json(self, x):
"""Convert a trait value to json."""
return x
def _trait_from_json(self, x):
"""Convert json values to objects."""
return x
def _ipython_display_(self, **kwargs):
"""Called when `IPython.display.display` is called on the widget."""
# Show view.
if self._view_name is not None:
self._send({"method": "display"})
self._handle_displayed(**kwargs)
def _send(self, msg, buffers=None):
"""Sends a message to the model in the front-end."""
self.comm.send(data=msg, buffers=buffers)
class DOMWidget(Widget):
visible = Bool(True, allow_none=True, help="Whether the widget is visible. False collapses the empty space, while None preserves the empty space.", sync=True)
_css = Tuple(sync=True, help="CSS property list: (selector, key, value)")
_dom_classes = Tuple(sync=True, help="DOM classes applied to widget.$el.")
width = CUnicode(sync=True)
height = CUnicode(sync=True)
# A default padding of 2.5 px makes the widgets look nice when displayed inline.
padding = CUnicode(sync=True)
margin = CUnicode(sync=True)
color = Color(None, allow_none=True, sync=True)
background_color = Color(None, allow_none=True, sync=True)
border_color = Color(None, allow_none=True, sync=True)
border_width = CUnicode(sync=True)
border_radius = CUnicode(sync=True)
border_style = CaselessStrEnum(values=[ # http://www.w3schools.com/cssref/pr_border-style.asp
'none',
'hidden',
'dotted',
'dashed',
'solid',
'double',
'groove',
'ridge',
'inset',
'outset',
'initial',
'inherit', ''],
default_value='', sync=True)
font_style = CaselessStrEnum(values=[ # http://www.w3schools.com/cssref/pr_font_font-style.asp
'normal',
'italic',
'oblique',
'initial',
'inherit', ''],
default_value='', sync=True)
font_weight = CaselessStrEnum(values=[ # http://www.w3schools.com/cssref/pr_font_weight.asp
'normal',
'bold',
'bolder',
'lighter',
'initial',
'inherit', ''] + list(map(str, range(100,1000,100))),
default_value='', sync=True)
font_size = CUnicode(sync=True)
font_family = Unicode(sync=True)
def __init__(self, *pargs, **kwargs):
super(DOMWidget, self).__init__(*pargs, **kwargs)
def _validate_border(name, old, new):
if new is not None and new != '':
if name != 'border_width' and not self.border_width:
self.border_width = 1
if name != 'border_style' and self.border_style == '':
self.border_style = 'solid'
self.on_trait_change(_validate_border, ['border_width', 'border_style', 'border_color'])