Provider¶

Provider acts as a producer of widgets that are placed as child in Element.

class Aduct.Provider.Provider(*args, **kwargs)¶

This a template that gives an idea of methods a Provider must have. Unless otherwise stated, all the description of methods are generalised expected behavior of a Provider.

clear_child(child_dict)¶

Clears the given child.

Parameters:	child_dict (`dict`) – A dictionary with properties of the child.

get_a_child(child_name)¶

Gets a child with given name.

Parameters:	child_name (`str`) – The name of child to be retrieved.
Returns:	A dictionary with properties of child.
Return type:	`dict`

get_child_from_props(props)¶

Gets a child based on given interface properties.

Parameters:	props (`dict`) – The interface properties for child.
Returns:	A dictionary with properties of child.
Return type:	`dict`

get_child_props(child_name, child, header_child)¶

Gets the interface properties from given values.

Parameters:	child_name (`str`) – The name of child. child (`Gtk.Widget`) – The child produced by `self`. header_child (`Gtk.Widget`) – The header child produced by `self`.
Returns:	A dictionary with interface properties of child.
Return type:	`dict`

get_name()¶

Gets the name of the provider.

Returns:	The name of provider.
Return type:	`str`