[Urwid] How do you use SimpleListWalker?

[Dominic LoBue]

A class within a class? How would I share the data from the parent  
class with the child class?

Dominic

On Jun 20, 2009, at 7:30, Ian Ward <ian at excess.org> wrote:

> Corrected example below.
>
> Ian Ward wrote:
>> What you describe should work, but I'm not a fan of mixing such
>> different interfaces in the same class.
>>
>> I would use a slightly modified SimpleListWalker class for storing  
>> your
>> list of conversations, and give each of your conversation objects a
>> button object (or whatever widget you like) stored as ".widget"
>
> class ThreadedMessageWalker(SimpleListWalker):
>
>    def get_focus(self):
>        if len(self)==0: return None, None
>        return self[self.focus].widget, self.focus
>
>    def get_next(self, start_from):
>        pos = start_from+1
>        if len(self) <= pos: return None, None
>        return self[pos].widget, pos
>
>    def get_prev(self, start_from):
>        pos = start_from-1
>        if pos < 0: return None, None
>        return self[pos].widget, pos
>
>>
>> This way your list updates automatically, and the ListBox only sees  
>> the
>> widgets.
>>
>> Ian
>
>
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