Changeset e6a9c1 for src/UIElements/UIFactory.hpp

Timestamp:

Mar 4, 2010, 10:40:52 AM (15 years ago)

Author:

Tillmann Crueger <crueger@…>

Branches:

Action_Thermostats, Add_AtomRandomPerturbation, Add_FitFragmentPartialChargesAction, Add_RotateAroundBondAction, Add_SelectAtomByNameAction, Added_ParseSaveFragmentResults, AddingActions_SaveParseParticleParameters, Adding_Graph_to_ChangeBondActions, Adding_MD_integration_tests, Adding_ParticleName_to_Atom, Adding_StructOpt_integration_tests, AtomFragments, Automaking_mpqc_open, AutomationFragmentation_failures, Candidate_v1.5.4, Candidate_v1.6.0, Candidate_v1.6.1, ChangeBugEmailaddress, ChangingTestPorts, ChemicalSpaceEvaluator, CombiningParticlePotentialParsing, Combining_Subpackages, Debian_Package_split, Debian_package_split_molecuildergui_only, Disabling_MemDebug, Docu_Python_wait, EmpiricalPotential_contain_HomologyGraph, EmpiricalPotential_contain_HomologyGraph_documentation, Enable_parallel_make_install, Enhance_userguide, Enhanced_StructuralOptimization, Enhanced_StructuralOptimization_continued, Example_ManyWaysToTranslateAtom, Exclude_Hydrogens_annealWithBondGraph, FitPartialCharges_GlobalError, Fix_BoundInBox_CenterInBox_MoleculeActions, Fix_ChargeSampling_PBC, Fix_ChronosMutex, Fix_FitPartialCharges, Fix_FitPotential_needs_atomicnumbers, Fix_ForceAnnealing, Fix_IndependentFragmentGrids, Fix_ParseParticles, Fix_ParseParticles_split_forward_backward_Actions, Fix_PopActions, Fix_QtFragmentList_sorted_selection, Fix_Restrictedkeyset_FragmentMolecule, Fix_StatusMsg, Fix_StepWorldTime_single_argument, Fix_Verbose_Codepatterns, Fix_fitting_potentials, Fixes, ForceAnnealing_goodresults, ForceAnnealing_oldresults, ForceAnnealing_tocheck, ForceAnnealing_with_BondGraph, ForceAnnealing_with_BondGraph_continued, ForceAnnealing_with_BondGraph_continued_betteresults, ForceAnnealing_with_BondGraph_contraction-expansion, FragmentAction_writes_AtomFragments, FragmentMolecule_checks_bonddegrees, GeometryObjects, Gui_Fixes, Gui_displays_atomic_force_velocity, ImplicitCharges, IndependentFragmentGrids, IndependentFragmentGrids_IndividualZeroInstances, IndependentFragmentGrids_IntegrationTest, IndependentFragmentGrids_Sole_NN_Calculation, JobMarket_RobustOnKillsSegFaults, JobMarket_StableWorkerPool, JobMarket_unresolvable_hostname_fix, MoreRobust_FragmentAutomation, ODR_violation_mpqc_open, PartialCharges_OrthogonalSummation, PdbParser_setsAtomName, PythonUI_with_named_parameters, QtGui_reactivate_TimeChanged_changes, Recreated_GuiChecks, Rewrite_FitPartialCharges, RotateToPrincipalAxisSystem_UndoRedo, SaturateAtoms_findBestMatching, SaturateAtoms_singleDegree, StoppableMakroAction, Subpackage_CodePatterns, Subpackage_JobMarket, Subpackage_LinearAlgebra, Subpackage_levmar, Subpackage_mpqc_open, Subpackage_vmg, Switchable_LogView, ThirdParty_MPQC_rebuilt_buildsystem, TrajectoryDependenant_MaxOrder, TremoloParser_IncreasedPrecision, TremoloParser_MultipleTimesteps, TremoloParser_setsAtomName, Ubuntu_1604_changes, stable

Children:

63b56a7

Parents:

6a661c (diff), 66e95e (diff)
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Message:

Merge branch 'MenuRefactoring' into QT4Refactoring

Conflicts:

molecuilder/src/Makefile.am

File:

• src/UIElements/UIFactory.hpp (modified) (3 diffs)

src/UIElements/UIFactory.hpp

@@ -17 +17 @@
 
 struct menuPopulaters;
-
+/**
+ * Abstract Factory to create any kind of User interface object needed by the programm.
+ *
+ * The factory can be created and has to be set to a certain type upon creation. It will then
+ * only create UIelements of that certain type, so that all UIElements match. This way different
+ * UIs can be handled in a concise abstract way.
+ */
 class UIFactory
 {
@@ -30 +36 @@
   virtual ~UIFactory();
 
-  // methods for creating UIElements
+  /**
+   * Produce some kind of main window, of whichever type was chosen when the factory was created
+   */
   virtual MainWindow* makeMainWindow(menuPopulaters,MoleculeListClass *, config *, periodentafel *, char *)=0;
+
+  /**
+   * Produce a User Interaction Dialog, that can query values from the User.
+   * Again the type is determined upon factory creation.
+   */
   virtual Dialog* makeDialog()=0;
 
@@ -42 +55 @@
 
 public:
+  /**
+   * create a Factory of a certain type. From that moment on only those UIElements can be produced by the factory
+   */
   static void makeUserInterface(InterfaceTypes type);
+
+  /**
+   * get the previously created factory
+   */
   static UIFactory* get();
+
+  /**
+   * Destroy the created factory.
+   *
+   * Make sure that all UIElements that were created by the factory are destroyed before calling this method.
+   */
   static void purgeInstance();
 };