CTK/Libs/Widgets/Testing/Cpp/ctkExampleUseOfWorkflowWidgetUsingDerivedSteps.cpp

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// QT includes
#include <QApplication>
#include <QTimer>

// CTK includes
#include "ctkWorkflow.h"
#include "ctkWorkflowTabWidget.h"
#include "ctkExampleDerivedWorkflowWidgetStep.h"

// STD includes
#include <cstdlib>
#include <iostream>

///
/// Simple example of how to setup a workflow using custom steps that
/// were created by deriving ctkWorkflowWidgetStep.
/// See: ctkExampleDerivedWorkflowWidgetStep for an example of how to
/// setup the custom steps.

//-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
int ctkExampleUseOfWorkflowWidgetUsingDerivedSteps ( int argc, char * argv [] )
{
  QApplication app(argc, argv);

  // this boolean is used in setHideWidgetsOfNonCurrentSteps() below
  // false: when a widget does not belong to the current step, it is
  // hidden
  // true: when a widget does not belong to the current step, it is
  // shown, but disabled
  bool hideWidgets = false;

  // create the workflow
  ctkWorkflow* workflow = new ctkWorkflow;

  // create the workflow's UI component
  ctkWorkflowTabWidget* workflowWidget = new ctkWorkflowTabWidget;
  workflowWidget->setWorkflow(workflow);
  workflowWidget->setPreText("I am some pre-text");
  workflowWidget->setPostText("I am some post-text");
  workflowWidget->setHideWidgetsOfNonCurrentSteps(hideWidgets);

  // create and add the first workflow step
  ctkExampleDerivedWorkflowWidgetStep* testStep1 = new ctkExampleDerivedWorkflowWidgetStep(workflow, "Step 1");
  testStep1->setName("Step 1");
  testStep1->setDescription("I am in step 1");
  // can specify the name of the tab
  workflowWidget->addStepArea(testStep1, "tab 1");

  // create and add the second workflow step
  ctkExampleDerivedWorkflowWidgetStep* testStep2 = new ctkExampleDerivedWorkflowWidgetStep(workflow, "Step 2");
  testStep2->setName("Step 2");
  testStep2->setDescription("I am in step 2");
  // a new tab is automatically created
  workflowWidget->addStepArea(testStep2, "tab 2");

  // create and add a third workflow step
  ctkExampleDerivedWorkflowWidgetStep* testStep3 = new ctkExampleDerivedWorkflowWidgetStep(workflow, "Step 3");
  testStep3->setName("Step 3");
  testStep3->setDescription("I am in step 3");
  // can place a step on a tab that was previously created by
  // specifying its index
  workflowWidget->addStepArea(testStep3, 1);

  // add the steps to the workflow
  workflow->addTransition(testStep1, testStep2);
  workflow->addTransition(testStep2, testStep3);

  // testStep1 is the initial step
  workflow->setInitialStep(testStep1);

  // testStep3 will be a finish step, since it is the last step in the workflow
  // - will perform the processing associated with entering and
  // leaving each step, using the default values supplied
  // - if successful: brings you back to the step where you requested
  // to go to the finish step, so that you can begin customization
  // using user inputs if desired
  // - if unsuccessful: leaves you in the step of failure, so that you
  // can attempt to recify things from there; prints an error message
  // at the bottom of the widget.  To see this behavior:
  // 1) "Next" to step 2
  // 2) change step 2's value to something invalid (ex. 0)
  // 3) "Back" to step 1
  // 4) "finish" - attempts to go to step 3, but leaves you in step 2

  // start the workflow
  workflow->start();
  workflowWidget->show();
  // change this value (500) to increase the time that the widget is
  // shown
  QTimer::singleShot(500, &app, SLOT(quit()));
  app.exec();

  // stop the workflow
  workflow->stop();
  QTimer::singleShot(100, &app, SLOT(quit()));
  app.exec();
  
  // handles deletion of the workflowWidget, workflow, steps, states
  // and transitions
  delete workflowWidget;

  return EXIT_SUCCESS;
}