"""The automatic entity form.
:organization: Logilab
:copyright: 2001-2010 LOGILAB S.A. (Paris, FRANCE), license is LGPL v2.
:contact: http://www.logilab.fr/ -- mailto:contact@logilab.fr
:license: GNU Lesser General Public License, v2.1 - http://www.gnu.org/licenses
"""
__docformat__ = "restructuredtext en"
_ = unicode
from logilab.common.decorators import cached, iclassmethod
from cubicweb import typed_eid
from cubicweb.web import stdmsgs, uicfg
from cubicweb.web import form, formwidgets as fwdgs
from cubicweb.web.views import forms, editforms, editviews
_afs = uicfg.autoform_section
class AutomaticEntityForm(forms.EntityFieldsForm):
"""base automatic form to edit any entity.
Designed to be fully generated from schema but highly configurable through:
* uicfg (autoform_* relation tags)
* various standard form parameters
* overriding
You can also easily customise it by adding/removing fields in
AutomaticEntityForm instances or by inheriting from it.
"""
__regid__ = 'edition'
cwtarget = 'eformframe'
cssclass = 'entityForm'
copy_nav_params = True
form_buttons = [fwdgs.SubmitButton(),
fwdgs.Button(stdmsgs.BUTTON_APPLY, cwaction='apply'),
fwdgs.Button(stdmsgs.BUTTON_CANCEL, cwaction='cancel')]
# for attributes selection when searching in uicfg.autoform_section
formtype = 'main'
# set this to a list of [(relation, role)] if you want to explictily tell
# which relations should be edited
display_fields = None
def _generic_relations_field(self):
try:
srels_by_cat = self.srelations_by_category('generic', 'add', strict=True)
warn('[3.6] %s: srelations_by_category is deprecated, use uicfg or '
'override editable_relations instead' % classid(form),
DeprecationWarning)
except AttributeError:
srels_by_cat = self.editable_relations()
if not srels_by_cat:
raise form.FieldNotFound('_cw_generic_field')
return editviews.GenericRelationsField(self.editable_relations())
@iclassmethod
def field_by_name(cls_or_self, name, role=None, eschema=None):
"""return field with the given name and role. If field is not explicitly
defined for the form but `eclass` is specified, guess_field will be
called.
"""
try:
return super(AutomaticEntityForm, cls_or_self).field_by_name(name, role, eschema)
except form.FieldNotFound:
if name == '_cw_generic_field' and not isinstance(cls_or_self, type):
return cls_or_self._generic_relations_field()
raise
# base automatic entity form methods #######################################
def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
super(AutomaticEntityForm, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs)
entity = self.edited_entity
if entity.has_eid():
entity.complete()
for rtype, role in self.editable_attributes():
try:
self.field_by_name(str(rtype), role)
continue # explicitly specified
except form.FieldNotFound:
# has to be guessed
try:
field = self.field_by_name(str(rtype), role,
eschema=entity.e_schema)
self.fields.append(field)
except form.FieldNotFound:
# meta attribute such as <attr>_format
continue
if self.formtype == 'main' and entity.has_eid():
try:
self.fields.append(self.field_by_name('_cw_generic_field'))
except form.FieldNotFound:
# no editable relation
pass
self.maxrelitems = self._cw.property_value('navigation.related-limit')
self.force_display = bool(self._cw.form.get('__force_display'))
fnum = len(self.fields)
self.fields.sort(key=lambda f: f.order is None and fnum or f.order)
@property
def related_limit(self):
if self.force_display:
return None
return self.maxrelitems + 1
@property
def needs_multipart(self):
"""true if the form needs enctype=multipart/form-data"""
return self._subform_needs_multipart()
def build_context(self, rendervalues=None):
super(AutomaticEntityForm, self).build_context(rendervalues)
for form in self.inlined_forms():
form.build_context(rendervalues)
def _subform_needs_multipart(self, _tested=None):
if _tested is None:
_tested = set()
if super(AutomaticEntityForm, self).needs_multipart:
return True
# take a look at inlined forms to check (recursively) if they
# need multipart handling.
# XXX: this is very suboptimal because inlined forms will be
# selected / instantiated twice : here and during form rendering.
# Potential solutions:
# -> use subforms for inlined forms to get easiser access
# -> use a simple onload js function to check if there is
# a input type=file in the form
# -> generate the <form> node when the content is rendered
# and we know the correct enctype (formrenderer's w attribute
# is not a StringIO)
for formview in self.inlined_form_views():
if formview.form:
if hasattr(formview.form, '_subform_needs_multipart'):
needs_multipart = formview.form._subform_needs_multipart(_tested)
else:
needs_multipart = formview.form.needs_multipart
if needs_multipart:
return True
return False
def action(self):
"""return the form's action attribute. Default to validateform if not
explicitly overriden.
"""
try:
return self._action
except AttributeError:
return self._cw.build_url('validateform')
def set_action(self, value):
"""override default action"""
self._action = value
action = property(action, set_action)
# methods mapping edited entity relations to fields in the form ############
def _relations_by_section(self, section, permission='add', strict=False):
"""return a list of (relation schema, target schemas, role) matching
given category(ies) and permission
"""
return _afs.relations_by_section(
self.edited_entity, self.formtype, section, permission, strict)
def editable_attributes(self, strict=False):
"""return a list of (relation schema, role) to edit for the entity"""
if self.display_fields is not None:
return self.display_fields
# XXX we should simply put eid in the generated section, no?
return [(rtype, role) for rtype, _, role in self._relations_by_section(
'attributes', strict=strict) if rtype != 'eid']
def editable_relations(self):
"""return a sorted list of (relation's label, relation'schema, role) for
relations in the 'relations' section
"""
result = []
for rschema, _, role in self._relations_by_section('relations',
strict=True):
result.append( (rschema.display_name(self.edited_entity._cw, role,
self.edited_entity.__regid__),
rschema, role) )
return sorted(result)
def inlined_relations(self):
"""return a list of (relation schema, target schemas, role) matching
given category(ies) and permission
"""
return self._relations_by_section('inlined')
# generic relations modifier ###############################################
# inlined forms support ####################################################
@cached
def inlined_form_views(self):
"""compute and return list of inlined form views (hosting the inlined form object)
"""
allformviews = []
entity = self.edited_entity
for rschema, ttypes, role in self.inlined_relations():
# show inline forms only if there's one possible target type
# for rschema
if len(ttypes) != 1:
self.warning('entity related by the %s relation should have '
'inlined form but there is multiple target types, '
'dunno what to do', rschema)
continue
ttype = ttypes[0].type
if self.should_inline_relation_form(rschema, ttype, role):
formviews = list(self.inline_edition_form_view(rschema, ttype, role))
card = rschema.rdef(entity.e_schema, ttype).role_cardinality(role)
# there is no related entity and we need at least one: we need to
# display one explicit inline-creation view
if self.should_display_inline_creation_form(rschema, formviews, card):
formviews += self.inline_creation_form_view(rschema, ttype, role)
# we can create more than one related entity, we thus display a link
# to add new related entities
if self.should_display_add_new_relation_link(rschema, formviews, card):
addnewlink = self._cw.vreg['views'].select(
'inline-addnew-link', self._cw,
etype=ttype, rtype=rschema, role=role,
peid=self.edited_entity.eid, pform=self, card=card)
formviews.append(addnewlink)
allformviews += formviews
return allformviews
def inlined_forms(self):
for formview in self.inlined_form_views():
if formview.form: # may be None for the addnew_link artefact form
yield formview.form
def should_inline_relation_form(self, rschema, targettype, role):
"""return true if the given relation with entity has role and a
targettype target should be inlined
At this point we now relation has inlined_attributes tag (eg is returned
by `inlined_relations()`. Overrides this for more finer control.
"""
return True
def should_display_inline_creation_form(self, rschema, existant, card):
"""return true if a creation form should be inlined
by default true if there is no related entity and we need at least one
"""
return not existant and card in '1+' or self._cw.form.has_key('force_%s_display' % rschema)
def should_display_add_new_relation_link(self, rschema, existant, card):
"""return true if we should add a link to add a new creation form
(through ajax call)
by default true if there is no related entity or if the relation has
multiple cardinality
"""
return not existant or card in '+*' # XXX add target type permisssions
def should_hide_add_new_relation_link(self, rschema, card):
"""return true if once an inlined creation form is added, the 'add new'
link should be hidden
by default true if the relation has single cardinality
"""
return card in '1?'
def inline_edition_form_view(self, rschema, ttype, role):
"""yield inline form views for already related entities through the
given relation
"""
entity = self.edited_entity
related = entity.has_eid() and entity.related(rschema, role)
if related:
vvreg = self._cw.vreg['views']
# display inline-edition view for all existing related entities
for i, relentity in enumerate(related.entities()):
if relentity.has_perm('update'):
yield vvreg.select('inline-edition', self._cw, rset=related,
row=i, col=0, rtype=rschema, role=role,
peid=entity.eid, pform=self)
def inline_creation_form_view(self, rschema, ttype, role):
"""yield inline form views to a newly related (hence created) entity
through the given relation
"""
yield self._cw.vreg['views'].select('inline-creation', self._cw,
etype=ttype, rtype=rschema, role=role,
peid=self.edited_entity.eid, pform=self)
## default form ui configuration ##############################################
_afs = uicfg.autoform_section
# use primary and not generated for eid since it has to be an hidden
_afs.tag_attribute(('*', 'eid'), 'main', 'attributes')
_afs.tag_attribute(('*', 'eid'), 'muledit', 'attributes')
_afs.tag_attribute(('*', 'description'), 'main', 'attributes')
_afs.tag_attribute(('*', 'creation_date'), 'main', 'metadata')
_afs.tag_attribute(('*', 'modification_date'), 'main', 'metadata')
_afs.tag_attribute(('*', 'cwuri'), 'main', 'metadata')
_afs.tag_attribute(('*', 'has_text'), 'main', 'hidden')
_afs.tag_subject_of(('*', 'in_state', '*'), 'main', 'hidden')
_afs.tag_subject_of(('*', 'owned_by', '*'), 'main', 'metadata')
_afs.tag_subject_of(('*', 'created_by', '*'), 'main', 'metadata')
_afs.tag_subject_of(('*', 'require_permission', '*'), 'main', 'hidden')
_afs.tag_subject_of(('*', 'by_transition', '*'), 'main', 'attributes')
_afs.tag_subject_of(('*', 'by_transition', '*'), 'muledit', 'attributes')
_afs.tag_object_of(('*', 'by_transition', '*'), 'main', 'hidden')
_afs.tag_object_of(('*', 'from_state', '*'), 'main', 'hidden')
_afs.tag_object_of(('*', 'to_state', '*'), 'main', 'hidden')
_afs.tag_subject_of(('*', 'wf_info_for', '*'), 'main', 'attributes')
_afs.tag_subject_of(('*', 'wf_info_for', '*'), 'muledit', 'attributes')
_afs.tag_object_of(('*', 'wf_info_for', '*'), 'main', 'hidden')
_afs.tag_subject_of(('*', 'for_user', '*'), 'main', 'hidden')
_afs.tag_object_of(('*', 'for_user', '*'), 'main', 'hidden')
_afs.tag_subject_of(('CWPermission', 'require_group', '*'), 'main', 'attributes')
_afs.tag_subject_of(('CWPermission', 'require_group', '*'), 'muledit', 'attributes')
_afs.tag_attribute(('CWEType', 'final'), 'main', 'hidden')
_afs.tag_attribute(('CWRType', 'final'), 'main', 'hidden')
_afs.tag_attribute(('CWUser', 'firstname'), 'main', 'attributes')
_afs.tag_attribute(('CWUser', 'surname'), 'main', 'attributes')
_afs.tag_attribute(('CWUser', 'last_login_time'), 'main', 'metadata')
_afs.tag_subject_of(('CWUser', 'in_group', '*'), 'main', 'attributes')
_afs.tag_subject_of(('CWUser', 'in_group', '*'), 'muledit', 'attributes')
_afs.tag_object_of(('*', 'bookmarked_by', 'CWUser'), 'main', 'metadata')
_afs.tag_attribute(('Bookmark', 'path'), 'main', 'attributes')
_afs.tag_attribute(('Bookmark', 'path'), 'muledit', 'attributes')
_afs.tag_subject_of(('*', 'primary_email', '*'), 'main', 'relations')
_afs.tag_subject_of(('*', 'use_email', '*'), 'main', 'inlined')
_afs.tag_subject_of(('CWRelation', 'relation_type', '*'), 'main', 'inlined')
_afs.tag_subject_of(('CWRelation', 'from_entity', '*'), 'main', 'inlined')
_afs.tag_subject_of(('CWRelation', 'to_entity', '*'), 'main', 'inlined')
uicfg.autoform_field_kwargs.tag_attribute(('RQLExpression', 'expression'),
{'widget': fwdgs.TextInput})
uicfg.autoform_field_kwargs.tag_attribute(('Bookmark', 'path'),
{'widget': fwdgs.TextInput})
uicfg.autoform_field_kwargs.tag_subject_of(('TrInfo', 'wf_info_for', '*'),
{'widget': fwdgs.HiddenInput})
def registration_callback(vreg):
global etype_relation_field
def etype_relation_field(etype, rtype, role='subject'):
eschema = vreg.schema.eschema(etype)
return AutomaticEntityForm.field_by_name(rtype, role, eschema)
vreg.register_all(globals().values(), __name__)