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Fix the python side of the add/remove class functions to send custom messages
Fix the python side of the add/remove class functions to send custom messages

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"""Base Widget class. Allows user to create widgets in the backend that render
in the IPython notebook frontend.
"""
#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
# 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 copy import copy
from glob import glob
import uuid
import sys
import os
import inspect
import types
import IPython
from IPython.kernel.comm import Comm
from IPython.config import LoggingConfigurable
from IPython.utils.traitlets import Unicode, Dict, List, Instance, Bool
from IPython.display import Javascript, display
from IPython.utils.py3compat import string_types
#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Classes
#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
class BaseWidget(LoggingConfigurable):
# Shared declarations (Class level)
_keys = List(Unicode, default_value = [],
help="List of keys comprising the state of the model.", allow_none=False)
widget_construction_callback = None
def on_widget_constructed(callback):
"""Class method, registers a callback to be called when a widget is
constructed. The callback must have the following signature:
callback(widget)"""
BaseWidget.widget_construction_callback = callback
def _handle_widget_constructed(widget):
"""Class method, called when a widget is constructed."""
if BaseWidget.widget_construction_callback is not None and callable(BaseWidget.widget_construction_callback):
BaseWidget.widget_construction_callback(widget)
# Public declarations (Instance level)
target_name = Unicode('widget', help="""Name of the backbone model
registered in the frontend to create and sync this widget with.""")
default_view_name = Unicode(help="""Default view registered in the frontend
to use to represent the widget.""")
# Private/protected declarations
# todo: change this to a context manager
_property_lock = (None, None) # Last updated (key, value) from the front-end. Prevents echo.
_displayed = False
_comm = Instance('IPython.kernel.comm.Comm')
def __init__(self, **kwargs):
"""Public constructor
"""
self._display_callbacks = []
self._msg_callbacks = []
super(BaseWidget, self).__init__(**kwargs)
self.on_trait_change(self._handle_property_changed, self.keys)
BaseWidget._handle_widget_constructed(self)
def __del__(self):
"""Object disposal"""
self.close()
def close(self):
"""Close method. Closes the widget which closes the underlying comm.
When the comm is closed, all of the widget views are automatically
removed from the frontend."""
self._close_communication()
# Properties
@property
def keys(self):
keys = ['default_view_name']
keys.extend(self._keys)
return keys
@property
def comm(self):
if self._comm is None:
self._open_communication()
return self._comm
# Event handlers
def _handle_msg(self, msg):
"""Called when a msg is recieved from the frontend"""
data = msg['content']['data']
method = data['method']
# Handle backbone sync methods CREATE, PATCH, and UPDATE
if method == 'backbone':
if 'sync_method' in data and 'sync_data' in data:
sync_method = data['sync_method']
sync_data = data['sync_data']
self._handle_recieve_state(sync_data) # handles all methods
# Handle a custom msg from the front-end
elif method == 'custom':
if 'custom_content' in data:
self._handle_custom_msg(data['custom_content'])
def _handle_custom_msg(self, content):
"""Called when a custom msg is recieved."""
for handler in self._msg_callbacks:
if callable(handler):
argspec = inspect.getargspec(handler)
nargs = len(argspec[0])
# Bound methods have an additional 'self' argument
if isinstance(handler, types.MethodType):
nargs -= 1
# Call the callback
if nargs == 1:
handler(content)
elif nargs == 2:
handler(self, content)
else:
raise TypeError('Widget msg callback must ' \
'accept 1 or 2 arguments, not %d.' % nargs)
def _handle_recieve_state(self, sync_data):
"""Called when a state is recieved from the frontend."""
# Use _keys instead of keys - Don't get retrieve the css from the client side.
for name in self._keys:
if name in sync_data:
try:
self._property_lock = (name, sync_data[name])
setattr(self, name, sync_data[name])
finally:
self._property_lock = (None, None)
def _handle_property_changed(self, name, old, new):
"""Called when a property has been changed."""
# Make sure this isn't information that the front-end just sent us.
if self._property_lock[0] != name and self._property_lock[1] != new:
# Send new state to frontend
self.send_state(key=name)
def _handle_displayed(self, **kwargs):
"""Called when a view has been displayed for this widget instance
Parameters
----------
[view_name]: unicode (optional kwarg)
Name of the view that was displayed."""
for handler in self._display_callbacks:
if callable(handler):
argspec = inspect.getargspec(handler)
nargs = len(argspec[0])
# Bound methods have an additional 'self' argument
if isinstance(handler, types.MethodType):
nargs -= 1
# Call the callback
if nargs == 0:
handler()
elif nargs == 1:
handler(self)
elif nargs == 2:
handler(self, kwargs.get('view_name', None))
else:
handler(self, **kwargs)
# Public methods
def send_state(self, key=None):
"""Sends the widget state, or a piece of it, to the frontend.
Parameters
----------
key : unicode (optional)
A single property's name to sync with the frontend.
"""
self._send({"method": "update",
"state": self.get_state()})
def get_state(self, key=None):
"""Gets the widget state, or a piece of it.
Parameters
----------
key : unicode (optional)
A single property's name to get.
"""
state = {}
# If a key is provided, just send the state of that key.
if key is None:
keys = self.keys[:]
else:
keys = [key]
for k in keys:
value = getattr(self, k)
# a more elegant solution to encoding BaseWidgets would be
# to tap into the JSON encoder and teach it how to deal
# with BaseWidget objects, or maybe just teach the JSON
# encoder to look for a _repr_json property before giving
# up encoding
if isinstance(value, BaseWidget):
value = value.comm.comm_id
elif isinstance(value, list) and len(value)>0 and isinstance(value[0], BaseWidget):
# assume all elements of the list are widgets
value = [i.comm.comm_id for i in value]
state[k] = value
return state
def send(self, content):
"""Sends a custom msg to the widget model in the front-end.
Parameters
----------
content : dict
Content of the message to send.
"""
self._send({"method": "custom",
"custom_content": content})
def on_msg(self, callback, remove=False):
"""Register a callback for when a custom msg is recieved from the front-end
Parameters
----------
callback: method handler
Can have a signature of:
- callback(content)
- callback(sender, content)
remove: bool
True if the callback should be unregistered."""
if remove and callback in self._msg_callbacks:
self._msg_callbacks.remove(callback)
elif not remove and not callback in self._msg_callbacks:
self._msg_callbacks.append(callback)
def on_displayed(self, callback, remove=False):
"""Register a callback to be called when the widget has been displayed
Parameters
----------
callback: method handler
Can have a signature of:
- callback()
- callback(sender)
- callback(sender, view_name)
- callback(sender, **kwargs)
kwargs from display call passed through without modification.
remove: bool
True if the callback should be unregistered."""
if remove and callback in self._display_callbacks:
self._display_callbacks.remove(callback)
elif not remove and not callback in self._display_callbacks:
self._display_callbacks.append(callback)
# Support methods
def _repr_widget_(self, **kwargs):
"""Function that is called when `IPython.display.display` is called on
the widget.
Parameters
----------
view_name: unicode (optional)
View to display in the frontend. Overrides default_view_name."""
view_name = kwargs.get('view_name', self.default_view_name)
# Create a communication.
self._open_communication()
# Make sure model is syncronized
self.send_state()
# Show view.
self._send({"method": "display", "view_name": view_name})
self._displayed = True
self._handle_displayed(**kwargs)
def _open_communication(self):
"""Opens a communication with the front-end."""
# Create a comm.
if self._comm is None:
self._comm = Comm(target_name=self.target_name)
self._comm.on_msg(self._handle_msg)
self._comm.on_close(self._close_communication)
# first update
self.send_state()
def _close_communication(self):
"""Closes a communication with the front-end."""
if self._comm is not None:
try:
self._comm.close()
finally:
self._comm = None
def _send(self, msg):
"""Sends a message to the model in the front-end"""
if self._comm is not None:
self._comm.send(msg)
return True
else:
return False
class Widget(BaseWidget):
visible = Bool(True, help="Whether or not the widget is visible.")
# Private/protected declarations
_css = Dict() # Internal CSS property dict
# Properties
@property
def keys(self):
keys = ['visible', '_css']
keys.extend(super(Widget, self).keys)
return keys
def get_css(self, key, selector=""):
"""Get a CSS property of the widget. Note, this function does not
actually request the CSS from the front-end; Only properties that have
been set with set_css can be read.
Parameters
----------
key: unicode
CSS key
selector: unicode (optional)
JQuery selector used when the CSS key/value was set.
"""
if selector in self._css and key in self._css[selector]:
return self._css[selector][key]
else:
return None
def set_css(self, *args, **kwargs):
"""Set one or more CSS properties of the widget (shared among all of the
views). This function has two signatures:
- set_css(css_dict, [selector=''])
- set_css(key, value, [selector=''])
Parameters
----------
css_dict : dict
CSS key/value pairs to apply
key: unicode
CSS key
value
CSS value
selector: unicode (optional)
JQuery selector to use to apply the CSS key/value.
"""
selector = kwargs.get('selector', '')
# Signature 1: set_css(css_dict, [selector=''])
if len(args) == 1:
if isinstance(args[0], dict):
for (key, value) in args[0].items():
self.set_css(key, value, selector=selector)
else:
raise Exception('css_dict must be a dict.')
# Signature 2: set_css(key, value, [selector=''])
elif len(args) == 2 or len(args) == 3:
# Selector can be a positional arg if it's the 3rd value
if len(args) == 3:
selector = args[2]
if selector not in self._css:
self._css[selector] = {}
# Only update the property if it has changed.
key = args[0]
value = args[1]
if not (key in self._css[selector] and value in self._css[selector][key]):
self._css[selector][key] = value
self.send_state('_css') # Send new state to client.
else:
raise Exception('set_css only accepts 1-3 arguments')
def add_class(self, class_name, selector=""):
"""Add class[es] to a DOM element
Parameters
----------
class_name: unicode
Class name(s) to add to the DOM element(s). Multiple class names
must be space separated.
selector: unicode (optional)
JQuery selector to select the DOM element(s) that the class(es) will
be added to.
"""
self.send({"msg_type": "add_class",
"class_list": class_name,
"selector": selector})
def remove_class(self, class_name, selector=""):
"""Remove class[es] from a DOM element
Parameters
----------
class_name: unicode
Class name(s) to remove from the DOM element(s). Multiple class
names must be space separated.
selector: unicode (optional)
JQuery selector to select the DOM element(s) that the class(es) will
be removed from.
"""
self.send({"msg_type": "remove_class",
"class_list": class_name,
"selector": selector})