def addaction(name='',
icon_name='',
tip='',
checkable=False,
slot=None,
toolbar=None,
menu=None):
"""Create a new action and add it eventually to a toolbar and a menu
Parameters
----------
name: (str) Displayed name if should be displayed (for instance in menus)
icon_name: (str) png file name to produce the icon
tip: (str) a tooltip to be displayed when hovering above the action
checkable: (bool) set the checkable state of the action
slot: (callable) Method or function that will be called when the action is triggered
toolbar: (QToolBar) a toolbar where action should be added.
menu: (QMenu) a menu where action should be added.
"""
if icon_name != '':
icon = QtGui.QIcon()
if Path(icon_name).is_file():
icon.addPixmap(QtGui.QPixmap(icon_name), QtGui.QIcon.Normal,
QtGui.QIcon.Off)
else:
icon.addPixmap(
QtGui.QPixmap(f":/icons/Icon_Library/{icon_name}.png"),
QtGui.QIcon.Normal, QtGui.QIcon.Off)
action = QAction(icon, name, None)
else:
action = QAction(name)
if slot is not None:
action.connect_to(slot)
action.setCheckable(checkable)
action.setToolTip(tip)
if toolbar is not None:
toolbar.addAction(action)
if menu is not None:
menu.addAction(action)
return action
