Re: Re: wx.Dialog not reported as destroyed after '.Destroy()' is called

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On Thu, Jun 6, 2019 at 7:19 AM Jasper Elzinga | Alexion Software <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks! This works.
>
> However.. returning to the mainloop is not possible in our actual use
> case. We have a global dialog manager, and the code behind our button asks
> it for a dialog in a loop. The dialog manager has to know wether or not a
> dialog can be reused: if it's destroyed it can't be reused, but if it's for
> example hidden it can. This check currently fails. We can't allow the
> program to be accessable while the loop is running, thats why we use
> ShowModal and why wx.CallAfter is not possible (or at least i dont know how
> it would be possible using it).
>
> Any suggestions? Perhaps there is a way to simulate an idle event? This
> way we can remain in our loop.
>
> Ofcourse we can always do our own "destroyed" management with a
> 'self.destroyed' variable thats set to True by the 'Destroy' method in our
> dialog, but this feels wrong to me :)
>
> Thanks,
> Jasper
>


You can send your own idle events:
https://wxpython.org/Phoenix/docs/html/wx.IdleEvent.html

Just read the documentation carefully as it can increase system load.

Mike

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