Re: [wxGlade] wxGlade - possible features?

[Marco B. <mar...@ve...>]

On Fri, 2 Aug 2002 15:28:05 +0200, "Charl P. Botha"
<c.p...@it...> wrote:

>1. tooltips - you are probably planning these as it is... they're easy to
>   implement. 

I think this could be implemented in a near future without big
problems.

>2. some way to have the generated python code assign wxNewId()s
>   automatically to widgets that have some specific symbolic ID assigned by the
>   user, for instance:
>   - on the button properties common tab, I enter in the Id field:
>     AUTO_ASSIGN_TEST_BUTTON_ID
>   - then, when the python is  generated, the top of the file (or the class
>     __init__) will have:
>     TEST_BUTTON_ID = wxNewId()
>     and the button will be instantiated with:
>     self.test_button = wxButton(self, TEST_BUTTON_ID, "test", size=(-1,-1),
>                                 tooltip="This is a test button")
>   - now when I import this generated python file into my application, I can
>     assign events to the symbolic id TEST_BUTTON

Why do you want this? Only to use events? It this is the only reason
It's not necessary as in a future version wxGlade will be able to
generate code to handle events.

>3. some way to call the code-generator from the command-line, e.g.:
>   codegen --to-python stl_view_frame.xml
>   so that one can have .py files automatically generated by a Makefile

Yes, we are working on this.


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Marco Barisione (ICQ 84277092)