Coverage for tooltip.py: 32%
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1"""Tools for displaying tool-tips.
3This includes:
4 * an abstract base-class for different kinds of tooltips
5 * a simple text-only Tooltip class
6"""
7from tkinter import *
10class TooltipBase:
11 """abstract base class for tooltips"""
13 def __init__(self, anchor_widget):
14 """Create a tooltip.
16 anchor_widget: the widget next to which the tooltip will be shown
18 Note that a widget will only be shown when showtip() is called.
19 """
20 self.anchor_widget = anchor_widget 1b
21 self.tipwindow = None 1b
23 def __del__(self):
24 self.hidetip()
26 def showtip(self):
27 """display the tooltip"""
28 if self.tipwindow:
29 return
30 self.tipwindow = tw = Toplevel(self.anchor_widget)
31 # show no border on the top level window
32 tw.wm_overrideredirect(1)
33 try:
34 # This command is only needed and available on Tk >= 8.4.0 for OSX.
35 # Without it, call tips intrude on the typing process by grabbing
36 # the focus.
37 tw.tk.call("::tk::unsupported::MacWindowStyle", "style", tw._w,
38 "help", "noActivates")
39 except TclError:
40 pass
42 self.position_window()
43 self.showcontents()
44 self.tipwindow.update_idletasks() # Needed on MacOS -- see #34275.
45 self.tipwindow.lift() # work around bug in Tk 8.5.18+ (issue #24570)
47 def position_window(self):
48 """(re)-set the tooltip's screen position"""
49 x, y = self.get_position()
50 root_x = self.anchor_widget.winfo_rootx() + x
51 root_y = self.anchor_widget.winfo_rooty() + y
52 self.tipwindow.wm_geometry("+%d+%d" % (root_x, root_y))
54 def get_position(self):
55 """choose a screen position for the tooltip"""
56 # The tip window must be completely outside the anchor widget;
57 # otherwise when the mouse enters the tip window we get
58 # a leave event and it disappears, and then we get an enter
59 # event and it reappears, and so on forever :-(
60 #
61 # Note: This is a simplistic implementation; sub-classes will likely
62 # want to override this.
63 return 20, self.anchor_widget.winfo_height() + 1
65 def showcontents(self):
66 """content display hook for sub-classes"""
67 # See ToolTip for an example
68 raise NotImplementedError
70 def hidetip(self):
71 """hide the tooltip"""
72 # Note: This is called by __del__, so careful when overriding/extending
73 tw = self.tipwindow
74 self.tipwindow = None
75 if tw:
76 try:
77 tw.destroy()
78 except TclError: # pragma: no cover
79 pass
82class OnHoverTooltipBase(TooltipBase):
83 """abstract base class for tooltips, with delayed on-hover display"""
85 def __init__(self, anchor_widget, hover_delay=1000):
86 """Create a tooltip with a mouse hover delay.
88 anchor_widget: the widget next to which the tooltip will be shown
89 hover_delay: time to delay before showing the tooltip, in milliseconds
91 Note that a widget will only be shown when showtip() is called,
92 e.g. after hovering over the anchor widget with the mouse for enough
93 time.
94 """
95 super(OnHoverTooltipBase, self).__init__(anchor_widget) 1b
96 self.hover_delay = hover_delay 1b
98 self._after_id = None 1b
99 self._id1 = self.anchor_widget.bind("<Enter>", self._show_event) 1b
100 self._id2 = self.anchor_widget.bind("<Leave>", self._hide_event) 1b
101 self._id3 = self.anchor_widget.bind("<Button>", self._hide_event) 1b
103 def __del__(self):
104 try:
105 self.anchor_widget.unbind("<Enter>", self._id1)
106 self.anchor_widget.unbind("<Leave>", self._id2) # pragma: no cover
107 self.anchor_widget.unbind("<Button>", self._id3) # pragma: no cover
108 except TclError:
109 pass
110 super(OnHoverTooltipBase, self).__del__()
112 def _show_event(self, event=None):
113 """event handler to display the tooltip"""
114 if self.hover_delay:
115 self.schedule()
116 else:
117 self.showtip()
119 def _hide_event(self, event=None):
120 """event handler to hide the tooltip"""
121 self.hidetip()
123 def schedule(self):
124 """schedule the future display of the tooltip"""
125 self.unschedule()
126 self._after_id = self.anchor_widget.after(self.hover_delay,
127 self.showtip)
129 def unschedule(self):
130 """cancel the future display of the tooltip"""
131 after_id = self._after_id
132 self._after_id = None
133 if after_id:
134 self.anchor_widget.after_cancel(after_id)
136 def hidetip(self):
137 """hide the tooltip"""
138 try:
139 self.unschedule()
140 except TclError: # pragma: no cover
141 pass
142 super(OnHoverTooltipBase, self).hidetip()
145class Hovertip(OnHoverTooltipBase):
146 "A tooltip that pops up when a mouse hovers over an anchor widget."
147 def __init__(self, anchor_widget, text, hover_delay=1000):
148 """Create a text tooltip with a mouse hover delay.
150 anchor_widget: the widget next to which the tooltip will be shown
151 hover_delay: time to delay before showing the tooltip, in milliseconds
153 Note that a widget will only be shown when showtip() is called,
154 e.g. after hovering over the anchor widget with the mouse for enough
155 time.
156 """
157 super(Hovertip, self).__init__(anchor_widget, hover_delay=hover_delay) 1b
158 self.text = text 1b
160 def showcontents(self):
161 label = Label(self.tipwindow, text=self.text, justify=LEFT,
162 background="#ffffe0", relief=SOLID, borderwidth=1)
163 label.pack()
166def _tooltip(parent): # htest #
167 top = Toplevel(parent)
168 top.title("Test tooltip")
169 x, y = map(int, parent.geometry().split('+')[1:])
170 top.geometry("+%d+%d" % (x, y + 150))
171 label = Label(top, text="Place your mouse over buttons")
172 label.pack()
173 button1 = Button(top, text="Button 1 -- 1/2 second hover delay")
174 button1.pack()
175 Hovertip(button1, "This is tooltip text for button1.", hover_delay=500)
176 button2 = Button(top, text="Button 2 -- no hover delay")
177 button2.pack()
178 Hovertip(button2, "This is tooltip\ntext for button2.", hover_delay=None)
181if __name__ == '__main__': 181 ↛ 182line 181 didn't jump to line 182, because the condition on line 181 was never true
182 from unittest import main
183 main('idlelib.idle_test.test_tooltip', verbosity=2, exit=False)
185 from idlelib.idle_test.htest import run
186 run(_tooltip)