def addVariable(self, var, type_='CDMS'):
""" Add variable into dict / list & emit signal to create
a tab for the variable
"""
if var is None:
return
from packages.vtDV3D import ModuleStore
cdmsVar = None
replaced = False
if type_ == 'CDMS':
if type(var) == tuple:
cdmsVar = var[1]
var = var[0]
self.root.stick_defvar_into_main_dict(var)
for i in range(self.varList.count()-1,-1,-1):
if self.varList.item(i).getVarName() == var.id:
replaced = True
item = self.varList.item(i)
item.setVariable(var)
ModuleStore.addActiveVariable( item.varName, item.variable )
break
if not replaced:
item = QDefinedVariableItem(var,self.root,cdmsVar)
self.varList.addItem(item)
ModuleStore.addActiveVariable( item.varName, item.variable )
