CTK/Libs/Widgets/ctkWorkflowGroupBox.h

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#ifndef __ctkWorkflowGroupBox_h
#define __ctkWorkflowGroupBox_h

// Qt includes
//#include <QGroupBox>
#include <QWidget>
class QString;
class QVBoxLayout;
class ctkWorkflowStep;

// CTK includes
#include "ctkPimpl.h"
#include "CTKWidgetsExport.h"

class ctkWorkflowGroupBoxPrivate;

/// \brief ctkWorkflowGroupBox is a widget displaying the user interface elements, title,
/// description and/or error status of the current step of a ctkWorkflow.

class CTK_WIDGETS_EXPORT ctkWorkflowGroupBox : public QWidget
{
  Q_OBJECT
  Q_PROPERTY(QString preText READ preText WRITE setPreText)
  Q_PROPERTY(QString postText READ postText WRITE setPostText)
  Q_PROPERTY(bool hideWidgetsOfNonCurrentSteps READ hideWidgetsOfNonCurrentSteps WRITE setHideWidgetsOfNonCurrentSteps)

public:

  typedef QWidget Superclass;
  explicit ctkWorkflowGroupBox(QWidget* parent = 0);
  virtual ~ctkWorkflowGroupBox();

  /// \brief Get the title text (usually a few words), located in the top area.
  ///
  /// Automatically displays the name of the ctkWorkflow's current step.
  QString title()const;

  /// \brief Set/get the subtitle text (usually a short sentence or two),
  /// located in the top area below the title.
  ///
  /// Automatically displays the description of the ctkWorkflow's current step.
  QString subTitle()const;

  /// \brief Set/get the pre-text, i.e. the contents of a convenience text
  /// section placed just above the client area.
  ///
  /// (Text is constant, regardless of the ctkWorkflow's current step).
  QString preText()const;
  void setPreText(const QString& newPreText);

  /// \brief Set/get the post-text, i.e. the contents of a convenience text
  /// section placed just below the client area.
  ///
  /// (Text is constant, regardless of the ctkWorkflow's current step).
  QString postText()const;
  void setPostText(const QString& newPostText);

  /// \brief Set/get the error text.
  ///
  /// Automatically displays the error text of the ctkWorkflow's current step.
  QString errorText()const;

  /// \brief Get the layout onto which step specific widgets are placed.
  QLayout* clientAreaLayout()const;

  ///
  /// If hideWidgetsOfNonCurrentSteps is turned on, then a step's
  /// widgets will be hidden when that step is not the current step.
  /// If it is turned off, then they will be shown but disabled.
  /// (Default OFF).
  bool hideWidgetsOfNonCurrentSteps()const;
  void setHideWidgetsOfNonCurrentSteps(bool newHideWidgetsOfNonCurrentSteps);

public slots:

  virtual void updateGroupBox(ctkWorkflowStep* currentStep);

protected:
  virtual void setTitle(const QString& newTitle);
  virtual void setSubTitle(const QString& newSubTitle);
  virtual void setErrorText(const QString& newErrorText);

protected:
  QScopedPointer<ctkWorkflowGroupBoxPrivate> d_ptr;

private:
  Q_DECLARE_PRIVATE(ctkWorkflowGroupBox);
  Q_DISABLE_COPY(ctkWorkflowGroupBox);

};

#endif