KDataTool Class Reference
from PyKDE4.kio import *
Inherits: QObject
Detailed Description
- Abstract class:
- This class can be used as a base class for new classes, but can not be instantiated directly.
Methods | |
__init__ (self, QObject parent=0) | |
KComponentData | componentData (self) |
bool | run (self, QString command, void data, QString datatype, QString mimetype) |
setComponentData (self, KComponentData componentData) |
Method Documentation
__init__ | ( | self, | ||
QObject | parent=0 | |||
) |
Constructor The data-tool is only created when a menu-item, that relates to it, is activated.
- Parameters:
-
parent the parent of the QObject (or 0 for parent-less KDataTools)
KComponentData componentData | ( | self ) |
Returns the instance of the part that created this tool. Usually used if the tool wants to read its configuration in the app's config file.
- Returns:
- the instance of the part that created this tool.
- Abstract method:
- This method is abstract and can be overridden but not called directly.
Interface for 'running' this tool. This is the method that the data-tool must implement.
- Parameters:
-
command is the command that was selected (see KDataToolInfo.commands()) data the data provided by the application, on which to run the tool. The application is responsible for setting that data before running the tool, and for getting it back and updating itself with it, after the tool ran. datatype defines the type of data. mimetype defines the mimetype of the data (for instance datatype may be QString, but the mimetype can be text/plain, text/html etc.)
- Returns:
- true if successful, false otherwise
setComponentData | ( | self, | ||
KComponentData | componentData | |||
) |
@internal. Do not use under any circumstance (including bad weather).