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class DnaGeneratorPropertyManager(PM_Dialog, DebugMenuMixin):
    """
    The DnaGeneratorPropertyManager class provides a Property Manager 
    for the "Build > Atoms" command.
    
    @ivar title: The title that appears in the property manager header.
    @type title: str
    
    @ivar pmName: The name of this property manager. This is used to set
                  the name of the PM_Dialog object via setObjectName().
    @type name: str
    
    @ivar iconPath: The relative path to the PNG file that contains a
                    22 x 22 icon image that appears in the PM header.
    @type iconPath: str
    
    @ivar validSymbols: Miscellaneous symbols that may appear in the sequence 
                        (but are ignored). The hyphen '-' is a special case
                        that must be dealt with individually; it is not 
                        included because it can confuse regular expressions.
    @type validSymbols: QString
    """

    title = "DNA"
    pmName = title
    iconPath = "ui/actions/Tools/Build Structures/DNA.png"
    validSymbols = QString(' <>~!@#%&_+`=$*()[]{}|^\'"\\.;:,/?')

    # The following class variables guarantee the UI's menu items
    # are synchronized with their action code.  The arrays should
    # not be changed, unless an item is removed or inserted.
    # Changes should be made via only the _action... variables.
    # e.g., Change _action_Complement from "Complement"
    #       to "Complement Sequences". The menu item will
    #       change and its related code will need no update.
    _action_Complement = "Complement"
    _action_Reverse = "Reverse"
    _action_RemoveUnrecognized = 'Remove unrecognized letters'
    _action_ConvertUnrecognized = 'Convert unrecognized letters to "N"'

    _actionChoices = [
        "Action", "---", _action_Complement, _action_Reverse,
        _action_RemoveUnrecognized, _action_ConvertUnrecognized
    ]

    _modeltype_PAM3 = "PAM3"
    _modeltype_PAM5 = "PAM5"
    _modeltype_Atomistic = "Atomistic"  # deprecated
    _modelChoices = [_modeltype_PAM3, _modeltype_PAM5]

    def __init__(self):
        """
        Constructor for the DNA Generator property manager.
        """
        PM_Dialog.__init__(self, self.pmName, self.iconPath, self.title)
        DebugMenuMixin._init1(self)

        msg = "Edit the DNA parameters and select <b>Preview</b> to \
        preview the structure. Click <b>Done</b> to insert it into \
        the model."

        # This causes the "Message" box to be displayed as well.
        # setAsDefault=True causes this message to be reset whenever
        # this PM is (re)displayed via show(). Mark 2007-06-01.
        self.MessageGroupBox.insertHtmlMessage(msg, setAsDefault=True)

    def _addGroupBoxes(self):
        """
        Add the DNA Property Manager group boxes.
        """
        self._pmGroupBox1 = PM_GroupBox(self, title="Strand Sequence")
        self._loadGroupBox1(self._pmGroupBox1)

        self._pmGroupBox2 = PM_GroupBox(self, title="DNA Parameters")
        self._loadGroupBox2(self._pmGroupBox2)

        self._pmGroupBox3 = PM_GroupBox(self, title="Endpoints")
        self._loadGroupBox3(self._pmGroupBox3)

    def _loadGroupBox1(self, pmGroupBox):
        """
        Load widgets in group box 1.
        """
        # Duplex Length
        self.duplexLengthSpinBox  =  \
            PM_DoubleSpinBox( pmGroupBox,
                              label         =  "Duplex Length: ",
                              value         =  0,
                              setAsDefault  =  False,
                              minimum       =  0,
                              maximum       =  34000,
                              singleStep    =  self.getDuplexRise("B-DNA"),
                              decimals      =  3,
                              suffix        =  ' Angstroms')

        self.connect(self.duplexLengthSpinBox, SIGNAL("valueChanged(double)"),
                     self.duplexLengthChanged)

        # Strand Length
        self.strandLengthSpinBox = \
            PM_SpinBox( pmGroupBox,
                        label         =  "Strand Length :",
                        value         =  0,
                        setAsDefault  =  False,
                        minimum       =  0,
                        maximum       =  10000,
                        suffix        =  ' bases' )

        self.connect(self.strandLengthSpinBox, SIGNAL("valueChanged(int)"),
                     self.strandLengthChanged)
        # New Base choices
        newBaseChoices = []
        for theBase in basesDict.keys():
            newBaseChoices  =  newBaseChoices \
                            + [ theBase + ' (' \
                            + basesDict[theBase]['Name'] + ')' ]

        try:
            defaultBaseChoice = basesDict.keys().index('N')
        except:
            defaultBaseChoice = 0

        # Strand Sequence
        self.sequenceTextEdit = \
            PM_TextEdit( pmGroupBox,
                         label      =  "",
                         spanWidth  =  True )

        self.sequenceTextEdit.setCursorWidth(2)
        self.sequenceTextEdit.setWordWrapMode(QTextOption.WrapAnywhere)

        self.connect(self.sequenceTextEdit, SIGNAL("textChanged()"),
                     self.sequenceChanged)

        self.connect(self.sequenceTextEdit, SIGNAL("cursorPositionChanged()"),
                     self.cursorPosChanged)

        # Actions
        self.actionsComboBox  = \
            PM_ComboBox( pmGroupBox,
                         label         =  '',
                         choices       =  self._actionChoices,
                         index         =  0,
                         setAsDefault  =  True,
                         spanWidth     =  True )

        # If SIGNAL("activate(const QString&)") is used, we get a TypeError.
        # This is a bug that needs Bruce. Using currentIndexChanged(int) as
        # a workaround, but there is still a bug when the "Reverse" action
        # is selected. Mark 2007-08-15
        self.connect(self.actionsComboBox, SIGNAL("currentIndexChanged(int)"),
                     self.actionsComboBoxChanged)

    def _loadGroupBox2(self, pmGroupBox):
        """
        Load widgets in group box 2.
        """

        self.modelComboBox  = \
            PM_ComboBox( pmGroupBox,
                         label         =  "Model :",
                         choices       =  self._modelChoices,
                         setAsDefault  =  True)

        self.conformationComboBox  = \
            PM_ComboBox( pmGroupBox,
                         label         =  "Conformation :",
                         choices       =  ["B-DNA"],
                         setAsDefault  =  True)

        self.connect(self.conformationComboBox,
                     SIGNAL("currentIndexChanged(int)"),
                     self.conformationComboBoxChanged)

        self.basesPerTurnComboBox= \
            PM_ComboBox( pmGroupBox,
                         label         =  "Bases Per Turn :",
                         choices       =  ["10.0", "10.5", "10.67"],
                         setAsDefault  =  True)

        # I may decide to reintroduce "base-pair chunks" at a later time.
        # Please talk to me if you have a strong feeling about including
        # this. Mark 2007-08-19.
        createChoices        =  ["Strand chunks", \
                                 "Single chunk" ]
        #@ "Base-pair chunks"]

        self.createComboBox  = \
            PM_ComboBox( pmGroupBox,
                         label         =  "Create :",
                         choices       =  createChoices,
                         index         =  0,
                         setAsDefault  =  True,
                         spanWidth     =  False )

    def _loadGroupBox3(self, pmGroupBox):
        """
        Load widgets in group box 3.
        """

        self._endPoint1GroupBox = PM_GroupBox(pmGroupBox, title="Endpoint1")
        self._endPoint2GroupBox = PM_GroupBox(pmGroupBox, title="Endpoint2")

        # Point 1
        self.x1SpinBox  =  \
            PM_DoubleSpinBox( self._endPoint1GroupBox,
                              label         =  \
                              "ui/actions/Properties Manager/X_Coordinate.png",
                              value         =  0,
                              setAsDefault  =  True,
                              minimum       =  -100.0,
                              maximum       =   100.0,
                              decimals      =  3,
                              suffix        =  ' Angstroms')

        self.y1SpinBox  =  \
            PM_DoubleSpinBox( self._endPoint1GroupBox,
                              label         =  \
                              "ui/actions/Properties Manager/Y_Coordinate.png",
                              value         =  0,
                              setAsDefault  =  True,
                              minimum       =  -100.0,
                              maximum       =   100.0,
                              decimals      =  3,
                              suffix        =  ' Angstroms')

        self.z1SpinBox  =  \
            PM_DoubleSpinBox( self._endPoint1GroupBox,
                              label         =  \
                              "ui/actions/Properties Manager/Z_Coordinate.png",
                              value         =  0,
                              setAsDefault  =  True,
                              minimum       =  -100.0,
                              maximum       =   100.0,
                              decimals      =  3,
                              suffix        =  ' Angstroms')

        # Point 2
        self.x2SpinBox  =  \
            PM_DoubleSpinBox( self._endPoint2GroupBox,
                              label         =  \
                              "ui/actions/Properties Manager/X_Coordinate.png",
                              value         =  10.0,
                              setAsDefault  =  True,
                              minimum       =  -100.0,
                              maximum       =   100.0,
                              decimals      =  3,
                              suffix        =  ' Angstroms')

        self.y2SpinBox  =  \
            PM_DoubleSpinBox( self._endPoint2GroupBox,
                              label         =  \
                              "ui/actions/Properties Manager/Y_Coordinate.png",
                              value         =  0,
                              setAsDefault  =  True,
                              minimum       =  -100.0,
                              maximum       =   100.0,
                              decimals      =  3,
                              suffix        =  ' Angstroms')

        self.z2SpinBox  =  \
            PM_DoubleSpinBox( self._endPoint2GroupBox,
                              label         =  \
                              "ui/actions/Properties Manager/Z_Coordinate.png",
                              value         =  0,
                              setAsDefault  =  True,
                              minimum       =  -100.0,
                              maximum       =   100.0,
                              decimals      =  3,
                              suffix        =  ' Angstroms')

    def _addWhatsThisText(self):
        """
        What's This text for some of the widgets in the 
        DNA Property Manager.  
        
        @note: Many PM widgets are still missing their "What's This" text.
        """

        self.conformationComboBox.setWhatsThis("""<b>Conformation</b>
        <p>There are three DNA geometries, A-DNA, B-DNA,
        and Z-DNA. Only B-DNA and Z-DNA are currently supported.</p>""")

        self.sequenceTextEdit.setWhatsThis("""<b>Strand Sequence</b>
        <p>Type in the strand sequence you want to generate here (5' => 3')<br>
        <br>
        Recognized base letters:<br>
        <br>
        A = Adenosine<br>
        C = Cytosine<br> 
        G = Guanosine<br>
        T = Thymidine<br>
        N = aNy base<br>
        X = Unassigned<br>
        <br>
        Other base letters currently recognized:<br>
        <br>
        B = C,G, or T<br>
        D = A,G, or T<br>
        H = A,C, or T<br>
        V = A,C, or G<br>
        R = A or G (puRine)<br>
        Y = C or T (pYrimidine)<br>
        K = G or T (Keto)<br>
        M = A or C (aMino)<br>
        S = G or C (Strong -3H bonds)<br>
        W = A or T (Weak - 2H bonds)<br>
        </p>""")

        self.actionsComboBox.setWhatsThis("""<b>Action</b>
        <p>Select an action to perform on the sequence.</p>""")

    def conformationComboBoxChanged(self, inIndex):
        """
        Slot for the Conformation combobox. It is called whenever the
        Conformation choice is changed.
        
        @param inIndex: The new index.
        @type  inIndex: int
        """
        self.basesPerTurnComboBox.clear()
        conformation = self.conformationComboBox.currentText()

        if conformation == "B-DNA":
            self.basesPerTurnComboBox.insertItem(0, "10.0")
            self.basesPerTurnComboBox.insertItem(1, "10.5")
            self.basesPerTurnComboBox.insertItem(2, "10.67")

            #10.5 is the default value for Bases per turn.
            #So set the current index to 1
            self.basesPerTurnComboBox.setCurrentIndex(1)

        elif conformation == "Z-DNA":
            self.basesPerTurnComboBox.insertItem(0, "12.0")

        elif inIndex == -1:
            # Caused by clear(). This is tolerable for now. Mark 2007-05-24.
            conformation = "B-DNA"  # Workaround for "Restore Defaults".
            pass

        else:
            msg = redmsg("conformationComboBoxChanged(): \
            Error - unknown DNA conformation. Index = " + inIndex)
            env.history.message(msg)

        self.duplexLengthSpinBox.setSingleStep(
            self.getDuplexRise(conformation))

    def modelComboBoxChanged(self, inIndex):
        """
        Slot for the Model combobox. It is called whenever the
        Model choice is changed.
        
        @param inIndex: The new index.
        @type  inIndex: int
        """
        conformation = self._modelChoices[inIndex]

        self.disconnect(self.conformationComboBox,
                        SIGNAL("currentIndexChanged(int)"),
                        self.conformationComboBoxChanged)

        self.conformationComboBox.clear()  # Generates signal!

        if conformation == self._modeltype_PAM3:
            self.conformationComboBox.addItem("B-DNA")

        elif conformation == self._modeltype_PAM5:
            self.conformationComboBox.addItem("B-DNA")

        elif conformation == self._modeltype_Atomistic:
            self.conformationComboBox.addItem("B-DNA")
            self.conformationComboBox.addItem("Z-DNA")

        elif inIndex == -1:
            # Caused by clear(). This is tolerable for now. Mark 2007-05-24.
            pass

        else:
            msg = "Error - unknown model representation. Index = " + inIndex
            env.history.message(redmsg(msg))

        self.connect(self.conformationComboBox,
                     SIGNAL("currentIndexChanged(int)"),
                     self.conformationComboBoxChanged)

    # GroupBox3 slots (and other methods) supporting the Strand Sequence groupbox.

    def getDuplexRise(self, inConformation):
        """
        Return the 'rise' between base pairs of the 
        specified DNA type (conformation).
        
        @param inConformation: The current conformation.
        @type  inConformation: int
        """
        return dnaDict[str(inConformation)]['DuplexRise']

    def synchronizeLengths(self):
        """
        Guarantees the values of the duplex length and strand length 
        spinboxes agree with the strand sequence (textedit).
        """
        self.updateStrandLength()
        self.updateDuplexLength()
        return

        # Added :jbirac 20070613:
    def duplexLengthChanged(self, inDuplexLength):
        """
        Slot for the duplex length spinbox, called whenever the value of the 
        Duplex Length spinbox changes.
        
        @param inDuplexLength: The duplex length.
        @type  inDuplexLength: float
        """

        conformation = self.conformationComboBox.currentText()
        duplexRise = self.getDuplexRise(conformation)
        newStrandLength = inDuplexLength / duplexRise + 0.5
        newStrandLength = int(newStrandLength)
        self.strandLengthChanged(newStrandLength)

    def updateDuplexLength(self):  # Added :jbirac 20070615:
        """
        Update the Duplex Length spinbox; always the length of the 
        strand sequence multiplied by the 'rise' of the duplex.  This
        method is called by slots of other controls (i.e., this itself
        is not a slot.)
        """
        conformation = self.conformationComboBox.currentText()
        newDuplexLength  =  self.getDuplexRise( conformation ) \
                          * self.getSequenceLength()

        self.disconnect(self.duplexLengthSpinBox,
                        SIGNAL("valueChanged(double)"),
                        self.duplexLengthChanged)

        self.duplexLengthSpinBox.setValue(newDuplexLength)

        self.connect(self.duplexLengthSpinBox, SIGNAL("valueChanged(double)"),
                     self.duplexLengthChanged)

    # Renamed from length_changed :jbirac 20070613:
    def strandLengthChanged(self, inStrandLength):
        """
        Slot for the Strand Length spin box, called whenever the value of the 
        Strand Length spin box changes.
        
        @param inStrandLength: The number of bases in the strand sequence.
        @type  inStrandLength: int
        """

        theSequence = self.getPlainSequence()
        sequenceLen = len(theSequence)
        lengthChange = inStrandLength - self.getSequenceLength()

        # Preserve the cursor's position/selection
        cursor = self.sequenceTextEdit.textCursor()
        #cursorPosition  =  cursor.position()
        selectionStart = cursor.selectionStart()
        selectionEnd = cursor.selectionEnd()

        if inStrandLength < 0:
            return  # Should never happen.

        if lengthChange < 0:
            # If length is less than the previous length,
            # simply truncate the current sequence.
            theSequence.chop(-lengthChange)

        elif lengthChange > 0:
            # If length has increased, add the correct number of base
            # letters to the current strand sequence.
            numNewBases = lengthChange

            # Get current base selected in combobox.
            chosenBase = 'X'  # Unassigned.

            basesToAdd = chosenBase * numNewBases
            theSequence.append(basesToAdd)

        else:
            env.history.message(
                orangemsg("strandLengthChanged(): Length has not changed."))

        self.setSequence(theSequence)

        return

    # Renamed from updateLength :jbirac 20070613:
    def updateStrandLength(self):
        """
        Update the Strand Length spinbox; always the length of the strand 
        sequence.
        """

        self.disconnect(self.strandLengthSpinBox, SIGNAL("valueChanged(int)"),
                        self.strandLengthChanged)

        self.strandLengthSpinBox.setValue(self.getSequenceLength())

        self.connect(self.strandLengthSpinBox, SIGNAL("valueChanged(int)"),
                     self.strandLengthChanged)
        return

    def sequenceChanged(self):
        """
        Slot for the Strand Sequence textedit widget.
        Assumes the sequence changed directly by user's keystroke in the 
        textedit.  Other methods...
        """
        cursorPosition = self.getCursorPosition()
        theSequence = self.getPlainSequence()

        # Disconnect while we edit the sequence.
        self.disconnect(self.sequenceTextEdit, SIGNAL("textChanged()"),
                        self.sequenceChanged)

        # How has the text changed?
        if theSequence.length() == 0:  # There is no sequence.
            self.updateStrandLength()
            self.updateDuplexLength()
        else:
            # Insert the sequence; it will be "stylized" by setSequence().
            self.setSequence(theSequence)

        # Reconnect to respond when the sequence is changed.
        self.connect(self.sequenceTextEdit, SIGNAL("textChanged()"),
                     self.sequenceChanged)

        self.synchronizeLengths()
        return

    def getPlainSequence(self, inOmitSymbols=False):
        """
        Returns a plain text QString (without HTML stylization)
        of the current sequence.  All characters are preserved (unless
        specified explicitly), including valid base letters, punctuation 
        symbols, whitespace and invalid letters.
        
        @param inOmitSymbols: Omits characters listed in self.validSymbols.
        @type  inOmitSymbols: bool
        
        @return: The current DNA sequence in the PM.
        @rtype:  QString
        """
        outSequence = self.sequenceTextEdit.toPlainText()

        if inOmitSymbols:
            # This may look like a sloppy piece of code, but Qt's QRegExp
            # class makes it pretty tricky to remove all punctuation.
            theString  =  '[<>' \
                           + str( QRegExp.escape(self.validSymbols) ) \
                           + ']|-'

            outSequence.remove(QRegExp(theString))

        return outSequence

    def stylizeSequence(self, inSequence):
        """
        Converts a plain text string of a sequence (including optional 
        symbols) to an HTML rich text string.
        
        @param inSequence: A DNA sequence.
        @type  inSequence: QString
        
        @return: The sequence.
        @rtype: QString
        """
        outSequence = str(inSequence)
        # Verify that all characters (bases) in the sequence are "valid".
        invalidSequence = False
        basePosition = 0
        sequencePosition = 0
        invalidStartTag = "<b><font color=black>"
        invalidEndTag = "</b>"
        previousChar = chr(1)  # Null character; may be revised.

        # Some characters must be substituted to preserve
        # whitespace and tags in HTML code.
        substituteDict = {' ': '&#032;', '<': '&lt;', '>': '&gt;'}

        while basePosition < len(outSequence):

            theSeqChar = outSequence[basePosition]

            if (theSeqChar in basesDict or theSeqChar in self.validSymbols):

                # Close any preceding invalid sequence segment.
                if invalidSequence == True:
                    outSequence      =  outSequence[:basePosition] \
                                      + invalidEndTag \
                                      + outSequence[basePosition:]
                    basePosition += len(invalidEndTag)
                    invalidSequence = False

                # Color the valid characters.
                if theSeqChar != previousChar:
                    # We only need to insert 'color' tags in places where
                    # the adjacent characters are different.
                    if theSeqChar in basesDict:
                        theTag  =  '<font color=' \
                                + basesDict[ theSeqChar ]['Color'] \
                                + '>'
                    elif not previousChar in self.validSymbols:
                        # The character is a 'valid' symbol to be greyed
                        # out.  Only one 'color' tag is needed for a
                        # group of adjacent symbols.
                        theTag = '<font color=dimgrey>'
                    else:
                        theTag = ''

                    outSequence   =  outSequence[:basePosition] \
                                   + theTag + outSequence[basePosition:]

                    basePosition += len(theTag)

                    # Any <space> character must be substituted with an
                    # ASCII code tag because the HTML engine will collapse
                    # whitespace to a single <space> character; whitespace
                    # is truncated from the end of HTML by default.
                    # Also, many symbol characters must be substituted
                    # because they confuse the HTML syntax.
                    #if str( outSequence[basePosition] ) in substituteDict:
                    if outSequence[basePosition] in substituteDict:
                        #theTag = substituteDict[theSeqChar]
                        theTag = substituteDict[outSequence[basePosition]]
                        outSequence   =  outSequence[:basePosition] \
                                       + theTag \
                                       + outSequence[basePosition + 1:]
                        basePosition += len(theTag) - 1

            else:
                # The sequence character is invalid (but permissible).
                # Tags (e.g., <b> and </b>) must be inserted at both the
                # beginning and end of a segment of invalid characters.
                if invalidSequence == False:
                    outSequence      =  outSequence[:basePosition] \
                                      + invalidStartTag \
                                      + outSequence[basePosition:]
                    basePosition += len(invalidStartTag)
                    invalidSequence = True

            basePosition += 1
            previousChar = theSeqChar
            #basePosition +=  1

        # Specify that theSequence is definitely HTML format, because
        # Qt can get confused between HTML and Plain Text.
        outSequence = "<html>" + outSequence
        outSequence += "</html>"

        return outSequence

    def setSequence(self, inSequence, inStylize=True, inRestoreCursor=True):
        """ 
        Replace the current strand sequence with the new sequence text.
        
        @param inSequence: The new sequence.
        @type  inSequence: QString
        
        @param inStylize: If True, inSequence will be converted from a plain
                          text string (including optional symbols) to an HTML 
                          rich text string.
        @type  inStylize: bool
        
        @param inRestoreCursor: Not implemented yet.
        @type  inRestoreCursor: bool
        
        @attention: Signals/slots must be managed before calling this method.  
        The textChanged() signal will be sent to any connected widgets.
        """
        cursor = self.sequenceTextEdit.textCursor()
        selectionStart = cursor.selectionStart()
        selectionEnd = cursor.selectionEnd()

        if inStylize:
            inSequence = self.stylizeSequence(inSequence)

        self.sequenceTextEdit.insertHtml(inSequence)

        if inRestoreCursor:
            cursor.setPosition(min(selectionStart, self.getSequenceLength()),
                               QTextCursor.MoveAnchor)
            cursor.setPosition(min(selectionEnd, self.getSequenceLength()),
                               QTextCursor.KeepAnchor)
            self.sequenceTextEdit.setTextCursor(cursor)
        return

    def getSequenceLength(self):
        """
        Returns the number of characters in 
        the strand sequence textedit widget.
        """
        theSequence = self.getPlainSequence(inOmitSymbols=True)
        outLength = theSequence.length()

        return outLength

    def getCursorPosition(self):
        """
        Returns the cursor position in the 
        strand sequence textedit widget.
        """
        cursor = self.sequenceTextEdit.textCursor()
        return cursor.position()

    def cursorPosChanged(self):
        """
        Slot called when the cursor position changes.
        """
        cursor = self.sequenceTextEdit.textCursor()

        if 0:
            env.history.message(
                greenmsg("cursorPosChanged: Selection (" +
                         str(cursor.selectionStart()) + " thru " +
                         str(cursor.selectionEnd()) + ')'))
        return

    def actionsComboBoxChanged(self, inIndex):
        """
        Slot for the Actions combobox. It is called whenever the
        Action choice is changed.
        
        @param inIndex: The index of the selected action choice.
        @type  inIndex: int
        """
        if inIndex == 0:  # Very important.
            return

        actionName = str(self.actionsComboBox.currentText())
        self.actionsComboBox.setCurrentIndex(0)  # Generates signal!
        self.invokeAction(actionName)
        return

    def invokeAction(self, inActionName):
        """
        Applies an action on the current sequence displayed in the PM.

        @param inActionName: The action name.
        @type  inActionName: str

        @return: The sequence after the action has been applied.
        @rtype:  str
        """
        sequence, allKnown = self._getSequence()
        outResult = ""

        if inActionName == self._action_Complement:
            outResult = getComplementSequence(sequence)
        elif inActionName == self._action_Reverse:
            outResult = getReverseSequence(sequence)
        elif inActionName == self._action_ConvertUnrecognized:
            outResult = replaceUnrecognized(sequence, replaceBase='N')
            self.setSequence(outResult)
        elif inActionName == self._action_RemoveUnrecognized:
            outResult = replaceUnrecognized(sequence, replaceBase='')

        self.setSequence(outResult)

        return
class DnaGeneratorPropertyManager( PM_Dialog, DebugMenuMixin ):
    """
    The DnaGeneratorPropertyManager class provides a Property Manager
    for the "Build > Atoms" command.

    @ivar title: The title that appears in the property manager header.
    @type title: str

    @ivar pmName: The name of this property manager. This is used to set
                  the name of the PM_Dialog object via setObjectName().
    @type name: str

    @ivar iconPath: The relative path to the PNG file that contains a
                    22 x 22 icon image that appears in the PM header.
    @type iconPath: str

    @ivar validSymbols: Miscellaneous symbols that may appear in the sequence
                        (but are ignored). The hyphen '-' is a special case
                        that must be dealt with individually; it is not
                        included because it can confuse regular expressions.
    @type validSymbols: QString
    """

    title         =  "DNA"
    pmName        =  title
    iconPath      =  "ui/actions/Tools/Build Structures/DNA.png"
    validSymbols  =  QString(' <>~!@#%&_+`=$*()[]{}|^\'"\\.;:,/?')

    # The following class variables guarantee the UI's menu items
    # are synchronized with their action code.  The arrays should
    # not be changed, unless an item is removed or inserted.
    # Changes should be made via only the _action... variables.
    # e.g., Change _action_Complement from "Complement"
    #       to "Complement Sequences". The menu item will
    #       change and its related code will need no update.
    _action_Complement           =  "Complement"
    _action_Reverse              =  "Reverse"
    _action_RemoveUnrecognized   =  'Remove unrecognized letters'
    _action_ConvertUnrecognized  =  'Convert unrecognized letters to "N"'

    _actionChoices       =  [ "Action",
                              "---",
                              _action_Complement,
                              _action_Reverse,
                              _action_RemoveUnrecognized,
                              _action_ConvertUnrecognized ]

    _modeltype_PAM3       =  "PAM3"
    _modeltype_PAM5       =  "PAM5"
    _modeltype_Atomistic  =  "Atomistic" # deprecated
    _modelChoices          =  [ _modeltype_PAM3,
                                _modeltype_PAM5 ]

    def __init__( self ):
        """
        Constructor for the DNA Generator property manager.
        """
        PM_Dialog.__init__( self, self.pmName, self.iconPath, self.title )
        DebugMenuMixin._init1( self )


        msg = "Edit the DNA parameters and select <b>Preview</b> to \
        preview the structure. Click <b>Done</b> to insert it into \
        the model."

        # This causes the "Message" box to be displayed as well.
        # setAsDefault=True causes this message to be reset whenever
        # this PM is (re)displayed via show(). Mark 2007-06-01.
        self.MessageGroupBox.insertHtmlMessage( msg, setAsDefault  =  True )

    def _addGroupBoxes( self ):
        """
        Add the DNA Property Manager group boxes.
        """
        self._pmGroupBox1 = PM_GroupBox( self, title = "Strand Sequence" )
        self._loadGroupBox1( self._pmGroupBox1 )

        self._pmGroupBox2 = PM_GroupBox( self, title = "DNA Parameters" )
        self._loadGroupBox2( self._pmGroupBox2 )

        self._pmGroupBox3 = PM_GroupBox( self, title = "Endpoints" )
        self._loadGroupBox3( self._pmGroupBox3 )

    def _loadGroupBox1(self, pmGroupBox):
        """
        Load widgets in group box 1.
        """
        # Duplex Length
        self.duplexLengthSpinBox  =  \
            PM_DoubleSpinBox( pmGroupBox,
                              label         =  "Duplex Length: ",
                              value         =  0,
                              setAsDefault  =  False,
                              minimum       =  0,
                              maximum       =  34000,
                              singleStep    =  self.getDuplexRise("B-DNA"),
                              decimals      =  3,
                              suffix        =  ' Angstroms')

        self.connect( self.duplexLengthSpinBox,
                      SIGNAL("valueChanged(double)"),
                      self.duplexLengthChanged )

        # Strand Length
        self.strandLengthSpinBox = \
            PM_SpinBox( pmGroupBox,
                        label         =  "Strand Length :",
                        value         =  0,
                        setAsDefault  =  False,
                        minimum       =  0,
                        maximum       =  10000,
                        suffix        =  ' bases' )

        self.connect( self.strandLengthSpinBox,
                      SIGNAL("valueChanged(int)"),
                      self.strandLengthChanged )
        # New Base choices
        newBaseChoices  =  []
        for theBase in basesDict.keys():
            newBaseChoices  =  newBaseChoices \
                            + [ theBase + ' (' \
                            + basesDict[theBase]['Name'] + ')' ]

        try:
            defaultBaseChoice = basesDict.keys().index('N')
        except:
            defaultBaseChoice = 0

        # Strand Sequence
        self.sequenceTextEdit = \
            PM_TextEdit( pmGroupBox,
                         label      =  "",
                         spanWidth  =  True )

        self.sequenceTextEdit.setCursorWidth(2)
        self.sequenceTextEdit.setWordWrapMode( QTextOption.WrapAnywhere )

        self.connect( self.sequenceTextEdit,
                      SIGNAL("textChanged()"),
                      self.sequenceChanged )

        self.connect( self.sequenceTextEdit,
                      SIGNAL("cursorPositionChanged()"),
                      self.cursorPosChanged )

        # Actions
        self.actionsComboBox  = \
            PM_ComboBox( pmGroupBox,
                         label         =  '',
                         choices       =  self._actionChoices,
                         index         =  0,
                         setAsDefault  =  True,
                         spanWidth     =  True )

        # If SIGNAL("activate(const QString&)") is used, we get a TypeError.
        # This is a bug that needs Bruce. Using currentIndexChanged(int) as
        # a workaround, but there is still a bug when the "Reverse" action
        # is selected. Mark 2007-08-15
        self.connect( self.actionsComboBox,
                      SIGNAL("currentIndexChanged(int)"),
                      self.actionsComboBoxChanged )

    def _loadGroupBox2( self, pmGroupBox ):
        """
        Load widgets in group box 2.
        """

        self.modelComboBox  = \
            PM_ComboBox( pmGroupBox,
                         label         =  "Model :",
                         choices       =  self._modelChoices,
                         setAsDefault  =  True)

        self.conformationComboBox  = \
            PM_ComboBox( pmGroupBox,
                         label         =  "Conformation :",
                         choices       =  ["B-DNA"],
                         setAsDefault  =  True)

        self.connect( self.conformationComboBox,
                      SIGNAL("currentIndexChanged(int)"),
                      self.conformationComboBoxChanged )

        self.basesPerTurnComboBox= \
            PM_ComboBox( pmGroupBox,
                         label         =  "Bases Per Turn :",
                         choices       =  ["10.0", "10.5", "10.67"],
                         setAsDefault  =  True)

        # I may decide to reintroduce "base-pair chunks" at a later time.
        # Please talk to me if you have a strong feeling about including
        # this. Mark 2007-08-19.
        createChoices        =  ["Strand chunks", \
                                 "Single chunk" ]
                                 #@ "Base-pair chunks"]

        self.createComboBox  = \
            PM_ComboBox( pmGroupBox,
                         label         =  "Create :",
                         choices       =  createChoices,
                         index         =  0,
                         setAsDefault  =  True,
                         spanWidth     =  False )

    def _loadGroupBox3(self, pmGroupBox):
        """
        Load widgets in group box 3.
        """

        self._endPoint1GroupBox = PM_GroupBox( pmGroupBox, title = "Endpoint1" )
        self._endPoint2GroupBox = PM_GroupBox( pmGroupBox, title = "Endpoint2" )

        # Point 1
        self.x1SpinBox  =  \
            PM_DoubleSpinBox( self._endPoint1GroupBox,
                              label         =  \
                              "ui/actions/Properties Manager/X_Coordinate.png",
                              value         =  0,
                              setAsDefault  =  True,
                              minimum       =  -100.0,
                              maximum       =   100.0,
                              decimals      =  3,
                              suffix        =  ' Angstroms')

        self.y1SpinBox  =  \
            PM_DoubleSpinBox( self._endPoint1GroupBox,
                              label         =  \
                              "ui/actions/Properties Manager/Y_Coordinate.png",
                              value         =  0,
                              setAsDefault  =  True,
                              minimum       =  -100.0,
                              maximum       =   100.0,
                              decimals      =  3,
                              suffix        =  ' Angstroms')

        self.z1SpinBox  =  \
            PM_DoubleSpinBox( self._endPoint1GroupBox,
                              label         =  \
                              "ui/actions/Properties Manager/Z_Coordinate.png",
                              value         =  0,
                              setAsDefault  =  True,
                              minimum       =  -100.0,
                              maximum       =   100.0,
                              decimals      =  3,
                              suffix        =  ' Angstroms')

        # Point 2
        self.x2SpinBox  =  \
            PM_DoubleSpinBox( self._endPoint2GroupBox,
                              label         =  \
                              "ui/actions/Properties Manager/X_Coordinate.png",
                              value         =  10.0,
                              setAsDefault  =  True,
                              minimum       =  -100.0,
                              maximum       =   100.0,
                              decimals      =  3,
                              suffix        =  ' Angstroms')

        self.y2SpinBox  =  \
            PM_DoubleSpinBox( self._endPoint2GroupBox,
                              label         =  \
                              "ui/actions/Properties Manager/Y_Coordinate.png",
                              value         =  0,
                              setAsDefault  =  True,
                              minimum       =  -100.0,
                              maximum       =   100.0,
                              decimals      =  3,
                              suffix        =  ' Angstroms')

        self.z2SpinBox  =  \
            PM_DoubleSpinBox( self._endPoint2GroupBox,
                              label         =  \
                              "ui/actions/Properties Manager/Z_Coordinate.png",
                              value         =  0,
                              setAsDefault  =  True,
                              minimum       =  -100.0,
                              maximum       =   100.0,
                              decimals      =  3,
                              suffix        =  ' Angstroms')

    def _addWhatsThisText( self ):
        """
        What's This text for some of the widgets in the
        DNA Property Manager.

        @note: Many PM widgets are still missing their "What's This" text.
        """

        self.conformationComboBox.setWhatsThis("""<b>Conformation</b>
        <p>There are three DNA geometries, A-DNA, B-DNA,
        and Z-DNA. Only B-DNA and Z-DNA are currently supported.</p>""")

        self.sequenceTextEdit.setWhatsThis("""<b>Strand Sequence</b>
        <p>Type in the strand sequence you want to generate here (5' => 3')<br>
        <br>
        Recognized base letters:<br>
        <br>
        A = Adenosine<br>
        C = Cytosine<br>
        G = Guanosine<br>
        T = Thymidine<br>
        N = aNy base<br>
        X = Unassigned<br>
        <br>
        Other base letters currently recognized:<br>
        <br>
        B = C,G, or T<br>
        D = A,G, or T<br>
        H = A,C, or T<br>
        V = A,C, or G<br>
        R = A or G (puRine)<br>
        Y = C or T (pYrimidine)<br>
        K = G or T (Keto)<br>
        M = A or C (aMino)<br>
        S = G or C (Strong -3H bonds)<br>
        W = A or T (Weak - 2H bonds)<br>
        </p>""")

        self.actionsComboBox.setWhatsThis("""<b>Action</b>
        <p>Select an action to perform on the sequence.</p>""")

    def conformationComboBoxChanged( self, inIndex ):
        """
        Slot for the Conformation combobox. It is called whenever the
        Conformation choice is changed.

        @param inIndex: The new index.
        @type  inIndex: int
        """
        self.basesPerTurnComboBox.clear()
        conformation  =  self.conformationComboBox.currentText()

        if conformation == "B-DNA":
            self.basesPerTurnComboBox.insertItem(0, "10.0")
            self.basesPerTurnComboBox.insertItem(1, "10.5")
            self.basesPerTurnComboBox.insertItem(2, "10.67")

            #10.5 is the default value for Bases per turn.
            #So set the current index to 1
            self.basesPerTurnComboBox.setCurrentIndex(1)

        elif conformation == "Z-DNA":
            self.basesPerTurnComboBox.insertItem(0, "12.0")

        elif inIndex == -1:
            # Caused by clear(). This is tolerable for now. Mark 2007-05-24.
            conformation = "B-DNA" # Workaround for "Restore Defaults".
            pass

        else:
            msg = redmsg("conformationComboBoxChanged(): \
            Error - unknown DNA conformation. Index = "+ inIndex)
            env.history.message(msg)

        self.duplexLengthSpinBox.setSingleStep(
                self.getDuplexRise(conformation) )

    def modelComboBoxChanged( self, inIndex ):
        """
        Slot for the Model combobox. It is called whenever the
        Model choice is changed.

        @param inIndex: The new index.
        @type  inIndex: int
        """
        conformation  =  self._modelChoices[ inIndex ]

        self.disconnect( self.conformationComboBox,
                         SIGNAL("currentIndexChanged(int)"),
                         self.conformationComboBoxChanged )

        self.conformationComboBox.clear() # Generates signal!

        if conformation == self._modeltype_PAM3:
            self.conformationComboBox.addItem("B-DNA")

        elif conformation == self._modeltype_PAM5:
            self.conformationComboBox.addItem("B-DNA")

        elif conformation == self._modeltype_Atomistic:
            self.conformationComboBox.addItem("B-DNA")
            self.conformationComboBox.addItem("Z-DNA")

        elif inIndex == -1:
            # Caused by clear(). This is tolerable for now. Mark 2007-05-24.
            pass

        else:
            msg = "Error - unknown model representation. Index = " + inIndex
            env.history.message(redmsg(msg))

        self.connect( self.conformationComboBox,
                      SIGNAL("currentIndexChanged(int)"),
                      self.conformationComboBoxChanged)

    # GroupBox3 slots (and other methods) supporting the Strand Sequence groupbox.

    def getDuplexRise( self, inConformation ):
        """
        Return the 'rise' between base pairs of the
        specified DNA type (conformation).

        @param inConformation: The current conformation.
        @type  inConformation: int
        """
        return dnaDict[str(inConformation)]['DuplexRise']

    def synchronizeLengths( self ):
        """
        Guarantees the values of the duplex length and strand length
        spinboxes agree with the strand sequence (textedit).
        """
        self.updateStrandLength()
        self.updateDuplexLength()
        return

        # Added :jbirac 20070613:
    def duplexLengthChanged( self, inDuplexLength ):
        """
        Slot for the duplex length spinbox, called whenever the value of the
        Duplex Length spinbox changes.

        @param inDuplexLength: The duplex length.
        @type  inDuplexLength: float
        """

        conformation     =  self.conformationComboBox.currentText()
        duplexRise       =  self.getDuplexRise( conformation )
        newStrandLength  =  inDuplexLength / duplexRise + 0.5
        newStrandLength  =  int( newStrandLength )
        self.strandLengthChanged( newStrandLength )

    def updateDuplexLength( self ):    # Added :jbirac 20070615:
        """
        Update the Duplex Length spinbox; always the length of the
        strand sequence multiplied by the 'rise' of the duplex.  This
        method is called by slots of other controls (i.e., this itself
        is not a slot.)
        """
        conformation     =  self.conformationComboBox.currentText()
        newDuplexLength  =  self.getDuplexRise( conformation ) \
                          * self.getSequenceLength()

        self.disconnect( self.duplexLengthSpinBox,
                         SIGNAL("valueChanged(double)"),
                         self.duplexLengthChanged)

        self.duplexLengthSpinBox.setValue( newDuplexLength )

        self.connect( self.duplexLengthSpinBox,
                      SIGNAL("valueChanged(double)"),
                      self.duplexLengthChanged)

    # Renamed from length_changed :jbirac 20070613:
    def strandLengthChanged( self, inStrandLength ):
        """
        Slot for the Strand Length spin box, called whenever the value of the
        Strand Length spin box changes.

        @param inStrandLength: The number of bases in the strand sequence.
        @type  inStrandLength: int
        """

        theSequence   =  self.getPlainSequence()
        sequenceLen   =  len( theSequence )
        lengthChange  =  inStrandLength - self.getSequenceLength()

        # Preserve the cursor's position/selection
        cursor          =  self.sequenceTextEdit.textCursor()
        #cursorPosition  =  cursor.position()
        selectionStart  =  cursor.selectionStart()
        selectionEnd    =  cursor.selectionEnd()

        if inStrandLength < 0:
            return # Should never happen.

        if lengthChange < 0:
            # If length is less than the previous length,
            # simply truncate the current sequence.
            theSequence.chop( -lengthChange )

        elif lengthChange > 0:
            # If length has increased, add the correct number of base
            # letters to the current strand sequence.
            numNewBases  =  lengthChange

            # Get current base selected in combobox.
            chosenBase  =  'X' # Unassigned.

            basesToAdd  =  chosenBase * numNewBases
            theSequence.append( basesToAdd )

        else:
            env.history.message(
                orangemsg( "strandLengthChanged(): Length has not changed." ))

        self.setSequence( theSequence )

        return

    # Renamed from updateLength :jbirac 20070613:
    def updateStrandLength( self ):
        """
        Update the Strand Length spinbox; always the length of the strand
        sequence.
        """

        self.disconnect( self.strandLengthSpinBox,
                         SIGNAL("valueChanged(int)"),
                         self.strandLengthChanged )

        self.strandLengthSpinBox.setValue( self.getSequenceLength() )

        self.connect( self.strandLengthSpinBox,
                      SIGNAL("valueChanged(int)"),
                      self.strandLengthChanged )
        return

    def sequenceChanged( self ):
        """
        Slot for the Strand Sequence textedit widget.
        Assumes the sequence changed directly by user's keystroke in the
        textedit.  Other methods...
        """
        cursorPosition  =  self.getCursorPosition()
        theSequence     =  self.getPlainSequence()

        # Disconnect while we edit the sequence.
        self.disconnect( self.sequenceTextEdit,
                         SIGNAL("textChanged()"),
                         self.sequenceChanged )

        # How has the text changed?
        if theSequence.length() == 0:  # There is no sequence.
            self.updateStrandLength()
            self.updateDuplexLength()
        else:
            # Insert the sequence; it will be "stylized" by setSequence().
            self.setSequence( theSequence )

        # Reconnect to respond when the sequence is changed.
        self.connect( self.sequenceTextEdit,
                      SIGNAL("textChanged()"),
                      self.sequenceChanged )

        self.synchronizeLengths()
        return

    def getPlainSequence( self, inOmitSymbols = False ):
        """
        Returns a plain text QString (without HTML stylization)
        of the current sequence.  All characters are preserved (unless
        specified explicitly), including valid base letters, punctuation
        symbols, whitespace and invalid letters.

        @param inOmitSymbols: Omits characters listed in self.validSymbols.
        @type  inOmitSymbols: bool

        @return: The current DNA sequence in the PM.
        @rtype:  QString
        """
        outSequence  =  self.sequenceTextEdit.toPlainText()

        if inOmitSymbols:
            # This may look like a sloppy piece of code, but Qt's QRegExp
            # class makes it pretty tricky to remove all punctuation.
            theString  =  '[<>' \
                           + str( QRegExp.escape(self.validSymbols) ) \
                           + ']|-'

            outSequence.remove(QRegExp( theString ))

        return outSequence

    def stylizeSequence( self, inSequence ):
        """
        Converts a plain text string of a sequence (including optional
        symbols) to an HTML rich text string.

        @param inSequence: A DNA sequence.
        @type  inSequence: QString

        @return: The sequence.
        @rtype: QString
        """
        outSequence  =  str(inSequence)
        # Verify that all characters (bases) in the sequence are "valid".
        invalidSequence   =  False
        basePosition      =  0
        sequencePosition  =  0
        invalidStartTag   =  "<b><font color=black>"
        invalidEndTag     =  "</b>"
        previousChar      =  chr(1)  # Null character; may be revised.

        # Some characters must be substituted to preserve
        # whitespace and tags in HTML code.
        substituteDict    =  { ' ':'&#032;', '<':'&lt;', '>':'&gt;' }

        while basePosition < len(outSequence):

            theSeqChar  =  outSequence[basePosition]

            if ( theSeqChar in basesDict
                 or theSeqChar in self.validSymbols ):

                # Close any preceding invalid sequence segment.
                if invalidSequence == True:
                    outSequence      =  outSequence[:basePosition] \
                                      + invalidEndTag \
                                      + outSequence[basePosition:]
                    basePosition    +=  len(invalidEndTag)
                    invalidSequence  =  False

                # Color the valid characters.
                if theSeqChar != previousChar:
                    # We only need to insert 'color' tags in places where
                    # the adjacent characters are different.
                    if theSeqChar in basesDict:
                        theTag  =  '<font color=' \
                                + basesDict[ theSeqChar ]['Color'] \
                                + '>'
                    elif not previousChar in self.validSymbols:
                        # The character is a 'valid' symbol to be greyed
                        # out.  Only one 'color' tag is needed for a
                        # group of adjacent symbols.
                        theTag  =  '<font color=dimgrey>'
                    else:
                        theTag  =  ''

                    outSequence   =  outSequence[:basePosition] \
                                   + theTag + outSequence[basePosition:]

                    basePosition +=  len(theTag)

                    # Any <space> character must be substituted with an
                    # ASCII code tag because the HTML engine will collapse
                    # whitespace to a single <space> character; whitespace
                    # is truncated from the end of HTML by default.
                    # Also, many symbol characters must be substituted
                    # because they confuse the HTML syntax.
                    #if str( outSequence[basePosition] ) in substituteDict:
                    if outSequence[basePosition] in substituteDict:
                        #theTag = substituteDict[theSeqChar]
                        theTag = substituteDict[ outSequence[basePosition] ]
                        outSequence   =  outSequence[:basePosition] \
                                       + theTag \
                                       + outSequence[basePosition + 1:]
                        basePosition +=  len(theTag) - 1


            else:
                # The sequence character is invalid (but permissible).
                # Tags (e.g., <b> and </b>) must be inserted at both the
                # beginning and end of a segment of invalid characters.
                if invalidSequence == False:
                    outSequence      =  outSequence[:basePosition] \
                                      + invalidStartTag \
                                      + outSequence[basePosition:]
                    basePosition    +=  len(invalidStartTag)
                    invalidSequence  =  True

            basePosition +=  1
            previousChar  =  theSeqChar
            #basePosition +=  1

        # Specify that theSequence is definitely HTML format, because
        # Qt can get confused between HTML and Plain Text.
        outSequence  =  "<html>" + outSequence
        outSequence +=  "</html>"

        return outSequence

    def setSequence( self,
                     inSequence,
                     inStylize        =  True,
                     inRestoreCursor  =  True ):
        """
        Replace the current strand sequence with the new sequence text.

        @param inSequence: The new sequence.
        @type  inSequence: QString

        @param inStylize: If True, inSequence will be converted from a plain
                          text string (including optional symbols) to an HTML
                          rich text string.
        @type  inStylize: bool

        @param inRestoreCursor: Not implemented yet.
        @type  inRestoreCursor: bool

        @attention: Signals/slots must be managed before calling this method.
        The textChanged() signal will be sent to any connected widgets.
        """
        cursor          =  self.sequenceTextEdit.textCursor()
        selectionStart  =  cursor.selectionStart()
        selectionEnd    =  cursor.selectionEnd()

        if inStylize:
            inSequence  =  self.stylizeSequence( inSequence )

        self.sequenceTextEdit.insertHtml( inSequence )

        if inRestoreCursor:
            cursor.setPosition( min(selectionStart, self.getSequenceLength()),
                                QTextCursor.MoveAnchor )
            cursor.setPosition( min(selectionEnd, self.getSequenceLength()),
                                 QTextCursor.KeepAnchor )
            self.sequenceTextEdit.setTextCursor( cursor )
        return

    def getSequenceLength( self ):
        """
        Returns the number of characters in
        the strand sequence textedit widget.
        """
        theSequence  =  self.getPlainSequence( inOmitSymbols = True )
        outLength    =  theSequence.length()

        return outLength

    def getCursorPosition( self ):
        """
        Returns the cursor position in the
        strand sequence textedit widget.
        """
        cursor  =  self.sequenceTextEdit.textCursor()
        return cursor.position()

    def cursorPosChanged( self ):
        """
        Slot called when the cursor position changes.
        """
        cursor  =  self.sequenceTextEdit.textCursor()

        if 0:
            env.history.message( greenmsg( "cursorPosChanged: Selection ("
                                           + str(cursor.selectionStart())
                                           + " thru "
                                           + str(cursor.selectionEnd())+')' ) )
        return

    def actionsComboBoxChanged( self, inIndex ):
        """
        Slot for the Actions combobox. It is called whenever the
        Action choice is changed.

        @param inIndex: The index of the selected action choice.
        @type  inIndex: int
        """
        if inIndex == 0: # Very important.
            return

        actionName = str(self.actionsComboBox.currentText())
        self.actionsComboBox.setCurrentIndex( 0 ) # Generates signal!
        self.invokeAction( actionName )
        return

    def invokeAction( self, inActionName ):
        """
        Applies an action on the current sequence displayed in the PM.

        @param inActionName: The action name.
        @type  inActionName: str

        @return: The sequence after the action has been applied.
        @rtype:  str
        """
        sequence, allKnown = self._getSequence()
        outResult  =  ""

        if inActionName == self._action_Complement:
            outResult  =  getComplementSequence(sequence)
        elif inActionName == self._action_Reverse:
            outResult  =  getReverseSequence(sequence)
        elif inActionName == self._action_ConvertUnrecognized:
            outResult  =  replaceUnrecognized(sequence, replaceBase = 'N')
            self.setSequence( outResult )
        elif inActionName == self._action_RemoveUnrecognized:
            outResult  =  replaceUnrecognized(sequence, replaceBase = '')

        self.setSequence( outResult )

        return