navigate.controller.sub_controllers.microscope_popup.MicroscopePopupController

class navigate.controller.sub_controllers.microscope_popup.MicroscopePopupController(view, parent_controller, microscope_info)

Bases: GUIController

Controller for the microscope setting popup window.

__init__(view, parent_controller, microscope_info)

Initialize the MicroscopePopupController.

Parameters:

• view (object) – GUI element containing widgets and variables to control. Likely tk.Toplevel-derived.

• parent_controller (Navigate_controller) – The main controller.

• microscope_info (dict) – A dictionary containing the information of the microscopes.

Methods

__init__(view, parent_controller, ...)	Initialize the MicroscopePopupController.
confirm_microscope_setting()	Confirm the microscope settings.
execute(command, *args)	This function is called when a command is passed from a child process.
exit_func()	Close the window and delete this controller.
initialize()	This function is called when the controller is initialized
register_event_listener(event_name, ...)	Register event listener in the parent_controller
set_experiment_values()	Sets values of widgets based on experiment setting
show_verbose_info(*info)	Prints verbose information to the console
showup()	This function will let the popup window show in front.
update_experiment_values(*args)	Collects all the values of widgets
update_microscope_mode(microscope_name)	Update the microscope mode.

Attributes

custom_events	Custom events for the controller
view	The popup window.
widgets	A dictionary containing the widgets.
variables	A dictionary containing the variables.
buttons	A dictionary containing the buttons.
microscope_info	A dictionary containing the microscope information.
primary_microscope	The name of the primary microscope.

confirm_microscope_setting()

Confirm the microscope settings.

execute(command, *args)

This function is called when a command is passed from a child process.

Parameters:

• command (str) – command name

• args (tuple) – command arguments

exit_func()

Close the window and delete this controller.

initialize()

This function is called when the controller is initialized

This function initializes GUI based on configuration setting parameter: configuration_controller set range value for entry or spinbox widgets; add values to combobox get other necessary information for configuration.yml

register_event_listener(event_name, event_handler)

Register event listener in the parent_controller

Parameters:

• event_name (str) – event name

• event_handler (function) – event handler

set_experiment_values()

Sets values of widgets based on experiment setting

setting_dict is a dictionary

show_verbose_info(*info)

Prints verbose information to the console

Parameters:

info (tuple) – information to be printed

showup()

This function will let the popup window show in front.

update_experiment_values(*args)

Collects all the values of widgets

setting_dict is a reference of experiment dictionary update the dictionary directly

update_microscope_mode(microscope_name)

Update the microscope mode.

Parameters:

microscope_name (str) – The name of the microscope.

Returns:

A function to update the microscope mode.

Return type:

func

buttons

A dictionary containing the buttons.

Type:

dict

property custom_events

Custom events for the controller

microscope_info

A dictionary containing the microscope information.

Type:

dict

parent_controller

parent controller

Type:

Controller

primary_microscope

The name of the primary microscope.

Type:

str

variables

A dictionary containing the variables.

Type:

dict

view

The popup window.

Type:

tk.Toplevel-derived

widgets

A dictionary containing the widgets.

Type:

dict