web/action.py
author Sylvain Thénault <sylvain.thenault@logilab.fr>
Wed, 16 Sep 2009 14:33:24 +0200
branch3.5
changeset 3246 9e4adca73a95
parent 3228 7b05b2709439
child 3230 1d25e928c299
child 3272 f46f2082468b
permissions -rw-r--r--
stop setting sort to false by default on relation field and explain why

"""abstract action classes for CubicWeb web client

:organization: Logilab
:copyright: 2001-2009 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 cubicweb import target
from cubicweb.selectors import (partial_relation_possible, match_search_state,
                                one_line_rset, partial_may_add_relation, yes,
                                accepts_compat, condition_compat, deprecate)
from cubicweb.appobject import AppObject


class Action(AppObject):
    """abstract action. Handle the .search_states attribute to match
    request search state.
    """
    __registry__ = 'actions'
    __select__ = match_search_state('normal')

    property_defs = {
        'visible':  dict(type='Boolean', default=True,
                         help=_('display the action or not')),
        'order':    dict(type='Int', default=99,
                         help=_('display order of the action')),
        'category': dict(type='String', default='moreactions',
                         vocabulary=('mainactions', 'moreactions', 'addrelated',
                                     'useractions', 'siteactions', 'hidden'),
                         help=_('context where this component should be displayed')),
    }
    site_wide = True # don't want user to configurate actions
    category = 'moreactions'
    # actions in category 'moreactions' can specify a sub-menu in which they should be filed
    submenu = None

    def actual_actions(self):
        yield self

    def fill_menu(self, box, menu):
        """add action(s) to the given submenu of the given box"""
        for action in self.actual_actions():
            menu.append(box.box_action(action))

    def url(self):
        """return the url associated with this action"""
        raise NotImplementedError

    def html_class(self):
        if self.req.selected(self.url()):
            return 'selected'
        if self.category:
            return 'box' + self.category.capitalize()

    def build_action(self, title, path, **kwargs):
        return UnregisteredAction(self.req, self.rset, title, path, **kwargs)


class UnregisteredAction(Action):
    """non registered action used to build boxes. Unless you set them
    explicitly, .vreg and .schema attributes at least are None.
    """
    category = None
    id = None

    def __init__(self, req, rset, title, path, **kwargs):
        Action.__init__(self, req, rset)
        self.title = req._(title)
        self._path = path
        self.__dict__.update(kwargs)

    def url(self):
        return self._path


class LinkToEntityAction(Action):
    """base class for actions consisting to create a new object
    with an initial relation set to an entity.
    Additionaly to EntityAction behaviour, this class is parametrized
    using .etype, .rtype and .target attributes to check if the
    action apply and if the logged user has access to it
    """
    __select__ = (match_search_state('normal') & one_line_rset()
                  & partial_relation_possible(action='add')
                  & partial_may_add_relation())
    registered = accepts_compat(Action.registered)

    submenu = 'addrelated'

    def url(self):
        current_entity = self.rset.get_entity(self.row or 0, self.col or 0)
        linkto = '%s:%s:%s' % (self.rtype, current_entity.eid, target(self))
        return self.build_url(vid='creation', etype=self.etype,
                              __linkto=linkto,
                              __redirectpath=current_entity.rest_path(), # should not be url quoted!
                              __redirectvid=self.req.form.get('__redirectvid', ''))

class EntityAction(Action):
    """DEPRECATED / BACKWARD COMPAT
    """
    registered = deprecate(condition_compat(accepts_compat(Action.registered)),
                           msg='EntityAction is deprecated, use Action with '
                           'appropriate selectors')