/* SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 1999 Matthias Hoelzer-Kluepfel SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 Alexander Lohnau SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.0-or-later */ #ifndef KCMODULE_H #define KCMODULE_H #include "kcmutils_export.h" #include #include #include #include #include class KConfigDialogManager; class KCoreConfigSkeleton; class KConfigSkeleton; class KCModulePrivate; /** * @class KCModule kcmodule.h KCModule * * The base class for QWidgets configuration modules. * Configuration modules are loaded as plugins. * * The module in principle is a simple widget displaying the * item to be changed. The module has a very small interface. * * To write a config module, you have to create a library * that contains a factory class like the following: * * \code * #include * * K_PLUGIN_CLASS_WITH_JSON(MyKCModule, "mykcmodule.json") * \endcode * * The constructor of the KCModule then looks like this: * \code * YourKCModule::YourKCModule(QWidget *parent, const KPluginMetaData &data) * : KCModule(parent, data) * { * // KCModule does not directly extend QWidget due to ambiguity with KAbstractConfigModule * // Because of this, you need to call widget() to get the parent widget * auto label = new QLabel(widget()); * label->setText(QStringLiteral("Demo Text")); * } * \endcode * * This KCM can be loaded in a KCMultiDialog of kcmshell6 * * @since 6.0 */ class KCMUTILS_EXPORT KCModule : public KAbstractConfigModule { Q_OBJECT public: /** * Base class for all QWidgets configuration modules. * * @note do not emit changed signals here, since they are not yet connected * to any slot. */ explicit KCModule(QWidget *parent, const KPluginMetaData &data); /** * Destroys the module. */ ~KCModule() override; /** * @return a list of @ref KConfigDialogManager's in use, if any. */ QList configs() const; void load() override; void save() override; void defaults() override; /** * Utility function that marks the KCM as changed */ void markAsChanged() { setNeedsSave(true); } /** * Get the associated widget that can be embedded * The returned widget should be used as a parent for widgets you create * * @note Overwriting this function should not be necessary for consumers! */ virtual QWidget *widget(); protected: /** * Adds a KCoreConfigskeleton @p config to watch the widget @p widget * * This function is useful if you need to handle multiple configuration files. * * @return a pointer to the KCoreConfigDialogManager in use * @param config the KCoreConfigSkeleton to use * @param widget the widget to watch */ KConfigDialogManager *addConfig(KCoreConfigSkeleton *config, QWidget *widget); protected Q_SLOTS: /** * A managed widget was changed, the widget settings and the current * settings are compared and a corresponding needsSaveChanged() signal is emitted */ void widgetChanged(); protected: /** * Returns the changed state of automatically managed widgets in this dialog */ bool managedWidgetChangeState() const; /** * Returns the defaulted state of automatically managed widgets in this dialog */ bool managedWidgetDefaultState() const; /** * Call this method when your manually managed widgets change state between * changed and not changed */ void unmanagedWidgetChangeState(bool); /** * Call this method when your manually managed widgets change state between * defaulted and not defaulted */ void unmanagedWidgetDefaultState(bool); /** * Utility overload to avoid having to take both parent and parentWidget * KCModuleLoader::loadModule enforces the parent to be a QWidget anyway */ explicit KCModule(QObject *parent, const KPluginMetaData &data) : KCModule(qobject_cast(parent), data) { } /** * Utility constructor for creating a KCModule that is embedded, for example in a KPluginWidget * This constructor should not be used for KCMs that are part launched in systemsettings! * * @note do not emit changed signals here, since they are not yet connected * to any slot. */ explicit KCModule(QObject *parent) : KCModule(qobject_cast(parent), KPluginMetaData{}) { } private: std::unique_ptr const d; }; #endif // KCMODULE_H