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Python pyqt (gui) example 'cachedtable'
Modules used in program:
import connection
cachedtable
Python pyqt example: cachedtable
#!/usr/bin/env python
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from PyQt5.QtCore import Qt
from PyQt5.QtWidgets import (QApplication, QDialog, QDialogButtonBox,
QHBoxLayout, QMessageBox, QPushButton, QTableView)
from PyQt5.QtSql import QSqlTableModel
import connection
class TableEditor(QDialog):
def __init__(self, tableName, parent=None):
super(TableEditor, self).__init__(parent)
self.model = QSqlTableModel(self)
self.model.setTable(tableName)
self.model.setEditStrategy(QSqlTableModel.OnManualSubmit)
self.model.select()
self.model.setHeaderData(0, Qt.Horizontal, "ID")
self.model.setHeaderData(1, Qt.Horizontal, "First name")
self.model.setHeaderData(2, Qt.Horizontal, "Last name")
view = QTableView()
view.setModel(self.model)
submitButton = QPushButton("Submit")
submitButton.setDefault(True)
revertButton = QPushButton("&Revert")
quitButton = QPushButton("Quit")
buttonBox = QDialogButtonBox(Qt.Vertical)
buttonBox.addButton(submitButton, QDialogButtonBox.ActionRole)
buttonBox.addButton(revertButton, QDialogButtonBox.ActionRole)
buttonBox.addButton(quitButton, QDialogButtonBox.RejectRole)
submitButton.clicked.connect(self.submit)
revertButton.clicked.connect(self.model.revertAll)
quitButton.clicked.connect(self.close)
mainLayout = QHBoxLayout()
mainLayout.addWidget(view)
mainLayout.addWidget(buttonBox)
self.setLayout(mainLayout)
self.setWindowTitle("Cached Table")
def submit(self):
self.model.database().transaction()
if self.model.submitAll():
self.model.database().commit()
else:
self.model.database().rollback()
QMessageBox.warning(self, "Cached Table",
"The database reported an error: %s" % self.model.lastError().text())
if __name__ == '__main__':
import sys
app = QApplication(sys.argv)
if not connection.createConnection():
sys.exit(1)
editor = TableEditor('person')
editor.show()
sys.exit(editor.exec_())
Useful links
- Learn PyQt: https://pythonbasics.org/pyqt-hello-world/
- Install PyQt: https://pythonbasics.org/install-pyqt/