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1# tk common message boxes
2#
3# this module provides an interface to the native message boxes
4# available in Tk 4.2 and newer.
5#
6# written by Fredrik Lundh, May 1997
7#
8
9#
10# options (all have default values):
11#
12# - default: which button to make default (one of the reply codes)
13#
14# - icon: which icon to display (see below)
15#
16# - message: the message to display
17#
18# - parent: which window to place the dialog on top of
19#
20# - title: dialog title
21#
22# - type: dialog type; that is, which buttons to display (see below)
23#
24
25from tkinter.commondialog import Dialog
26
27__all__ = ["showinfo", "showwarning", "showerror",
28           "askquestion", "askokcancel", "askyesno",
29           "askyesnocancel", "askretrycancel"]
30
31#
32# constants
33
34# icons
35ERROR = "error"
36INFO = "info"
37QUESTION = "question"
38WARNING = "warning"
39
40# types
41ABORTRETRYIGNORE = "abortretryignore"
42OK = "ok"
43OKCANCEL = "okcancel"
44RETRYCANCEL = "retrycancel"
45YESNO = "yesno"
46YESNOCANCEL = "yesnocancel"
47
48# replies
49ABORT = "abort"
50RETRY = "retry"
51IGNORE = "ignore"
52OK = "ok"
53CANCEL = "cancel"
54YES = "yes"
55NO = "no"
56
57
58#
59# message dialog class
60
61class Message(Dialog):
62    "A message box"
63
64    command  = "tk_messageBox"
65
66
67#
68# convenience stuff
69
70# Rename _icon and _type options to allow overriding them in options
71def _show(title=None, message=None, _icon=None, _type=None, **options):
72    if _icon and "icon" not in options:    options["icon"] = _icon
73    if _type and "type" not in options:    options["type"] = _type
74    if title:   options["title"] = title
75    if message: options["message"] = message
76    res = Message(**options).show()
77    # In some Tcl installations, yes/no is converted into a boolean.
78    if isinstance(res, bool):
79        if res:
80            return YES
81        return NO
82    # In others we get a Tcl_Obj.
83    return str(res)
84
85
86def showinfo(title=None, message=None, **options):
87    "Show an info message"
88    return _show(title, message, INFO, OK, **options)
89
90
91def showwarning(title=None, message=None, **options):
92    "Show a warning message"
93    return _show(title, message, WARNING, OK, **options)
94
95
96def showerror(title=None, message=None, **options):
97    "Show an error message"
98    return _show(title, message, ERROR, OK, **options)
99
100
101def askquestion(title=None, message=None, **options):
102    "Ask a question"
103    return _show(title, message, QUESTION, YESNO, **options)
104
105
106def askokcancel(title=None, message=None, **options):
107    "Ask if operation should proceed; return true if the answer is ok"
108    s = _show(title, message, QUESTION, OKCANCEL, **options)
109    return s == OK
110
111
112def askyesno(title=None, message=None, **options):
113    "Ask a question; return true if the answer is yes"
114    s = _show(title, message, QUESTION, YESNO, **options)
115    return s == YES
116
117
118def askyesnocancel(title=None, message=None, **options):
119    "Ask a question; return true if the answer is yes, None if cancelled."
120    s = _show(title, message, QUESTION, YESNOCANCEL, **options)
121    # s might be a Tcl index object, so convert it to a string
122    s = str(s)
123    if s == CANCEL:
124        return None
125    return s == YES
126
127
128def askretrycancel(title=None, message=None, **options):
129    "Ask if operation should be retried; return true if the answer is yes"
130    s = _show(title, message, WARNING, RETRYCANCEL, **options)
131    return s == RETRY
132
133
134# --------------------------------------------------------------------
135# test stuff
136
137if __name__ == "__main__":
138
139    print("info", showinfo("Spam", "Egg Information"))
140    print("warning", showwarning("Spam", "Egg Warning"))
141    print("error", showerror("Spam", "Egg Alert"))
142    print("question", askquestion("Spam", "Question?"))
143    print("proceed", askokcancel("Spam", "Proceed?"))
144    print("yes/no", askyesno("Spam", "Got it?"))
145    print("yes/no/cancel", askyesnocancel("Spam", "Want it?"))
146    print("try again", askretrycancel("Spam", "Try again?"))
147