qtForms.cpp

// ===========================================================================
// Copyright 2017 Autodesk, Inc. All rights reserved.
//
// Use of this software is subject to the terms of the Autodesk license
// agreement provided at the time of installation or download, or which
// otherwise accompanies this software in either electronic or hard copy form.
// ===========================================================================

//  Must ensure that at least one Qt header is included before anything else.
#include <QtWidgets/QComboBox>
#include <QtGui/QDoubleValidator>
#include <QtCore/QFile>
#include <QtWidgets/QGridLayout>
#include <QtWidgets/QLabel>
#include <QtWidgets/QLineEdit>
#include <QtCore/QLocale>
#include <QtWidgets/QPushButton>
#include <QtUiTools/QtUiTools>
#include <QtWidgets/QVBoxLayout>

#include <maya/MFnPlugin.h>
#include <maya/MGlobal.h>
#include <maya/MObject.h>
#include <maya/MStringArray.h>

#include <qtForms.h>

// ==========================================================================
//
//          CubeCreator class
//
//  This is an example of a dialog which was created using Qt Designer and
//  then compiled into the application at build time.
//
// ==========================================================================

CubeCreator::CubeCreator(QWidget* parent)
:   QDialog(parent)
,   fCurValue(0.0)
{
    //  Initialize the form and let it know that we are its parent.
    setupUi(this);

    //  Destroy the dialog when it is closed.
    setAttribute(Qt::WA_DeleteOnClose, true);

    //  We only want the size field to accept floating point numbers.
    sizeField->setValidator(new QDoubleValidator(-10.0, 10.0, 2, sizeField));

    //  When the form's slider changes we'll need to update the field, and
    //  vice versa.
    connect(
        sizeSlider, SIGNAL(valueChanged(int)), this, SLOT(sliderChanged(int))
    );
    connect(
        sizeField, SIGNAL(textEdited(const QString&)),
        this, SLOT(fieldChanged(const QString&))
    );

    show();
}


//  The form will automatically connect its Ok button to our accept() slot.
//  We use the slot to create the cube.
void CubeCreator::accept()
{
    MStringArray    names;

    //  Execute a 'polyCube' command using the specified size for all three
    //  dimensions.
    MGlobal::executeCommand(
        MString("polyCube -w ") + fCurValue + " -h " + fCurValue
            + " -d " + fCurValue,
        names
    );

    //  Let everyone know that we've created a new object.
    emit objectCreated(names[0].asChar());
}


void CubeCreator::fieldChanged(const QString& newValue)
{
    QLocale defaultLocale;

    //  Convert the value from the size field, which is a double from -10.0
    //  to +10.0, into a value for the slider, which is an integer from
    //  -1000 to +1000.
    fCurValue = defaultLocale.toDouble(newValue);
    sizeSlider->setValue((int)(fCurValue * 100.0));
}


void CubeCreator::sliderChanged(int newValue)
{
    QLocale defaultLocale;

    //  Convert the value from the slider, which is an integer from -1000
    //  to +1000, into a value for the size field, which is a double from
    //  -10.0 to +10.0.
    fCurValue = ((double)newValue) / 100.0;
    sizeField->setText(defaultLocale.toString(fCurValue));
}


// ==========================================================================
//
//          SphereCreator class
//
//  This is an example of a dialog which was created using Qt Designer and
//  is loaded into the application from a resource at run time.
//
// ==========================================================================

SphereCreator::SphereCreator(QWidget* parent)
:   QWidget(parent)
,   fCurValue(0.0)
{
    //  Load the form from its resource.
    QUiLoader   loader;
    QFile       file(":/sphereForm.ui");

    file.open(QFile::ReadOnly);
    fForm = loader.load(&file, this);
    file.close();

    if (fForm) {
        //  Destroy the dialog when it is closed.
        fForm->setAttribute(Qt::WA_DeleteOnClose, true);

        //  Locate the various widgets inside the form.
        fButtonBox = fForm->findChild<QDialogButtonBox*>("buttonBox");
        fField = fForm->findChild<QLineEdit*>("sizeField");
        fSlider = fForm->findChild<QSlider*>("sizeSlider");
    
        //  Connect to the buttonBox's 'accepted' signal, which indicates
        //  that the Ok button has been clicked.
        connect(fButtonBox, SIGNAL(accepted()), this, SLOT(accept()));
    
        //  We want the size field to only accept floating point numbers.
        fField->setValidator(new QDoubleValidator(-10.0, 10.0, 2, fField));
    
        //  When the form's slider changes we'll need to update the field, and
        //  vice versa.
        connect(
            fSlider, SIGNAL(valueChanged(int)), this, SLOT(sliderChanged(int))
        );
        connect(
            fField, SIGNAL(textEdited(const QString&)),
            this, SLOT(fieldChanged(const QString&))
        );

        //  When the form is destroyed, destroy us as well.
        connect(
            fForm, SIGNAL(destroyed(QObject*)), this, SLOT(deleteLater())
        );

        fForm->show();
    }
}


void SphereCreator::accept()
{
    MStringArray    names;
    MGlobal::executeCommand(MString("polySphere -r ") + fCurValue, names);

    QString     objectName(names[0].asChar());
    emit objectCreated(objectName);
}


void SphereCreator::fieldChanged(const QString& newValue)
{
    QLocale defaultLocale;

    //  Convert the value from the size field, which is a double from -10.0
    //  to +10.0, into a value for the slider, which is an integer from
    //  -1000 to +1000.
    fCurValue = defaultLocale.toDouble(newValue);
    fSlider->setValue((int)(fCurValue * 100.0));
}


void SphereCreator::sliderChanged(int newValue)
{
    QLocale defaultLocale;

    //  Convert the value from the slider, which is an integer from -1000
    //  to +1000, into a value for the size field, which is a double from
    //  -10.0 to +10.0.
    fCurValue = ((double)newValue) / 100.0;
    fField->setText(defaultLocale.toString(fCurValue));
}


// ==========================================================================
//
//          ObjectTypeDialog class
//
//  This is an example of a dialog which is completely created at run time
//  using Qt calls.
//
// ==========================================================================

ObjectTypeDialog::ObjectTypeDialog(QWidget* parent)
:   QDialog(parent)
,   fSelectObjList(0)
{
    //  Create the form's various components.
    QLabel* selectObjLabel = new QLabel("Object Type");
    selectObjLabel->setAlignment(Qt::AlignRight);

    fSelectObjList = new QComboBox();
    fSelectObjList->addItem("None");
    fSelectObjList->addItem("Cube");
    fSelectObjList->addItem("Sphere");
    selectObjLabel->setBuddy(fSelectObjList);

    QLabel* mostRecentLabel = new QLabel("Most recently created");
    mostRecentLabel->setAlignment(Qt::AlignRight);

    fMostRecentField = new QLineEdit();
    fMostRecentField->setReadOnly(true);
    mostRecentLabel->setBuddy(fMostRecentField);

    QPushButton*    closeButton = new QPushButton("Close");

    //  Put the labels and controls into a 2x2 grid layout.
    QGridLayout*    gridLayout = new QGridLayout();
    gridLayout->addWidget(selectObjLabel, 0, 0, Qt::AlignRight);
    gridLayout->addWidget(fSelectObjList, 0, 1, Qt::AlignLeft);
    gridLayout->addWidget(mostRecentLabel, 1, 0, Qt::AlignRight);
    gridLayout->addWidget(fMostRecentField, 1, 1, Qt::AlignLeft);

    //  Use a vertical layout to place the grid above the close button.
    QVBoxLayout*    mainLayout = new QVBoxLayout();
    mainLayout->addLayout(gridLayout);
    mainLayout->addWidget(closeButton, 0, Qt::AlignHCenter);

    //  Make the vertical layout the top layout of this window.
    setLayout(mainLayout);

    //  Whenever the user selects a new object type from the combo box, we
    //  need to display the appropriate dialog.
    connect(
        fSelectObjList, SIGNAL(currentIndexChanged(const QString&)),
        this, SLOT(displayObjectDialog(const QString&))
    );

    //  Delete this dialog when the Close button is clicked.
    setAttribute(Qt::WA_DeleteOnClose, true);
    connect(
        closeButton, SIGNAL(clicked()), this, SLOT(close())
    );

    //  Display this dialog.
    show();
}


ObjectTypeDialog::~ObjectTypeDialog()
{
    //  If there is an object dialog displayed, get rid of it.
    if (!fCurrentDialog.isNull()) delete fCurrentDialog;
}


void ObjectTypeDialog::displayObjectDialog(const QString& item)
{
    //  If there is already an object dialog displayed, get rid of it.
    if (!fCurrentDialog.isNull()) {
        delete fCurrentDialog;
    }

    if (item == "Cube") {
        fCurrentDialog = new CubeCreator();
    }
    else if (item == "Sphere") {
        fCurrentDialog = new SphereCreator();
    }

    if (!fCurrentDialog.isNull()) {
        //  Whenever the object dialog creates a new object, we display its
        //  name in our 'Most Recent' field.
        connect(
            fCurrentDialog, SIGNAL(objectCreated(const QString&)),
            fMostRecentField, SLOT(setText(const QString&))
        );
    
        //  Reset the object selector if the object dialog is destroyed.
        connect(
            fCurrentDialog, SIGNAL(destroyed(QObject*)),
            this, SLOT(resetSelector())
        );
    }
}


void ObjectTypeDialog::resetSelector()
{
    fCurrentDialog.clear();

    //  Reset the object selector to 'None'.
    fSelectObjList->setCurrentIndex(0);
}


// ==========================================================================
//
//          qtFormsCmd class
//
// ==========================================================================

//  We store a pointer to the button window in a static QPointer so that we
//  can destroy it if the plugin is unloaded. The QPointer will
//  automatically set itself to zero if the button window is destroyed
//  for any reason.
QPointer<ObjectTypeDialog>  qtFormsCmd::fsObjectCreator;

const MString               qtFormsCmd::fsCommandName("qtForms");


//  Destroy the Object Creator window, if it still exists.
void qtFormsCmd::cleanup()
{
    if (!fsObjectCreator.isNull()) delete fsObjectCreator;
}


MStatus qtFormsCmd::doIt(const MArgList& /* args */)
{
    //  Create the Object Creator window, if it does not already exist
    //  Otherwise just make sure that the existing window is visible.
    if (fsObjectCreator.isNull()) {
        fsObjectCreator = new ObjectTypeDialog();
    }
    else {
        fsObjectCreator->showNormal();
        fsObjectCreator->raise();
    }

    return MS::kSuccess;
}


// ==========================================================================
//
//          Plugin load/unload
//
// ==========================================================================

MStatus initializePlugin(MObject plugin)
{
    MStatus     st;
    MFnPlugin   pluginFn(plugin, "Autodesk, Inc.", "1.0", "Any", &st);

    if (!st) {
        MGlobal::displayError(
            MString("qtForms - could not initialize plugin: ")
            + st.errorString()
        );
        return st;
    }

    //  Register the command.
    st = pluginFn.registerCommand(qtFormsCmd::fsCommandName, qtFormsCmd::creator);

    if (!st) {
        MGlobal::displayError(
            MString("qtForms - could not register '")
            + qtFormsCmd::fsCommandName + "' command: "
            + st.errorString()
        );
        return st;
    }

    return st;
}


MStatus uninitializePlugin(MObject plugin)
{
    MStatus     st;
    MFnPlugin   pluginFn(plugin, "Autodesk, Inc.", "1.0", "Any", &st);

    if (!st) {
        MGlobal::displayError(
            MString("qtForms - could not uninitialize plugin: ")
            + st.errorString()
        );
        return st;
    }

    //  Make sure that there is no UI left hanging around.
    qtFormsCmd::cleanup();

    //  Deregister the command.
    st = pluginFn.deregisterCommand(qtFormsCmd::fsCommandName);

    if (!st) {
        MGlobal::displayError(
            MString("qtForms - could not deregister '")
            + qtFormsCmd::fsCommandName + "' command: "
            + st.errorString()
        );
        return st;
    }

    return st;
}