Function _format_layoutlist

Lib/tkinter/ttk.py:138–185

Formats a layout list so we can pass the result to ttk::style layout and ttk::style settings. Note that the layout doesn't have to be a list necessarily. E.g.: [("Menubutton.background", None), ("Menubutton.button", {"children": [("Menubutton.focus", {"children":

(layout, indent=0, indent_size=2)

def _format_layoutlist(layout, indent=0, indent_size=2):
    """Formats a layout list so we can pass the result to ttk::style
    layout and ttk::style settings. Note that the layout doesn't have to
    be a list necessarily.

    E.g.:
      [("Menubutton.background", None),
       ("Menubutton.button", {"children":
           [("Menubutton.focus", {"children":
               [("Menubutton.padding", {"children":
                [("Menubutton.label", {"side": "left", "expand": 1})]
               })]
           })]
       }),
       ("Menubutton.indicator", {"side": "right"})
      ]

      returns:

      Menubutton.background
      Menubutton.button -children {
        Menubutton.focus -children {
          Menubutton.padding -children {
            Menubutton.label -side left -expand 1
          }
        }
      }
      Menubutton.indicator -side right"""
    script = []

    for layout_elem in layout:
        elem, opts = layout_elem
        opts = opts or {}
        fopts = ' '.join(_format_optdict(opts, True, ("children",)))
        head = "%s%s%s" % (' ' * indent, elem, (" %s" % fopts) if fopts else '')

        if "children" in opts:
            script.append(head + " -children {")
            indent += indent_size
            newscript, indent = _format_layoutlist(opts['children'], indent,
                indent_size)
            script.append(newscript)
            indent -= indent_size
            script.append('%s}' % (' ' * indent))
        else:
            script.append(head)

    return '\n'.join(script), indent

def _script_from_settings(settings):
    """Returns an appropriate script, based on settings, according to