def __init__(self, header='BaseMenu', **args):
super(BaseMenu, self).__init__(**args)
super(BaseMenu, self).set('class', 'ctx-menu nav navbar-nav')
self._menu = {}
# setup dropdown menu and header anchor
self.dropdown = html.li()
self.dropdown.set('class', 'dropdown')
self.header_anchor = html.a(header, class_='dropdown-toggle')
self.header_anchor.set('data-toggle', 'dropdown')
# we append a caret to the end of the header
# to demonstrate that this is a dropdown menu
caret = html.b(' ', class_="caret")
# append the objects
self.header_anchor.append(caret)
self.append(self.dropdown)
self.dropdown.append(self.header_anchor)
# create and append the menu container
self.menu_list = UL()
self.menu_list.set('class', 'dropdown-menu')
self.dropdown.append(self.menu_list)
def append_new_entry(self, name, page):
self._menu[name] = html.a(name, href=page)
li = html.li(self._menu[name])
self.menu_list.append(li)
