/usr/include/paraview/pqDisplayPolicy.h

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#ifndef pqDisplayPolicy_h
#define pqDisplayPolicy_h

#include <QObject>
#include "pqCoreModule.h" // Needed for PQCORE_EXPORT macro

class pqDataRepresentation;
class pqOutputPort;
class pqPipelineSource;
class pqView;
class vtkSMProxy;

/// Display policy defines the application specific policy
/// for creating display proxies. Given a pair of a proxy to be displayed 
/// and a view proxy in which to display, this class must tell the type 
/// of display to create, if any. Custom applications can subclass 
/// this to define their own policy. The pqApplicationCore maintains
/// an instance of the policy used by the application. Custom applications
/// should set their own policy instance on the global application core 
/// instance.
class PQCORE_EXPORT pqDisplayPolicy : public QObject
{
  Q_OBJECT
  typedef QObject Superclass;
public:
  pqDisplayPolicy(QObject* p);
  virtual ~pqDisplayPolicy();

  /// Set the visibility of the source in the given view. 
  /// Current implementation creates a new display for the source, if possible, 
  /// if none exists. If view is NULL, then a new view of "suitable" type will 
  /// be created for the source. Since custom applications may not necessarily
  /// create new views, we provide this as part of display policy which can 
  /// be easily overridden by creating a new subclass.
  virtual pqDataRepresentation* setRepresentationVisibility(
    pqOutputPort* opPort, pqView* view, bool visible) const;

  /// Returns the type for the view that is indicated as the preferred view
  /// for the given output port. May return a null string if the no view type
  /// can be determined as the preferred view.
  /// If update_pipeline is set, then the pipeline will be update prior to
  /// fetching the data information from the port.
  virtual QString getPreferredViewType(pqOutputPort* opPort, bool update_pipeline) const;

  /// Apps can choose whether new filter outputs are hidden upon creation by
  /// overriding this method. The default behavior is to create a representation
  /// such that it obeys to the Visibility from rendering.xml.
  virtual bool getHideByDefault() const {
    return false;
  }

  enum VisibilityState 
    {
    Visible,
    Hidden,
    NotApplicable
    };

  /// Returns the visibility state for port in the given view (view may be null
  /// for an empty view).
  virtual VisibilityState getVisibility(pqView* view, pqOutputPort* port) const;
private:
  Q_DISABLE_COPY(pqDisplayPolicy);
};

#endif
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