ObjectPainter

ObjectPainter

new ObjectPainter(dom, obj, optopt)

Painter class for ROOT objects

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Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Description
dom object | string

dom element or identifier or pad painter
obj object

object to draw
opt string <optional>

object draw options

Methods

(protected) addColor() → {number}

Add color to list of colors

Description:

  • Returned color index can be used as color number in all other draw functions

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Returns:

new color index

Type
number

(protected) addToPadPrimitives()

Add painter to pad list of painters

Description:

  • Normally called from ensureTCanvas function when new painter is created

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(protected) assignObject()

Assign object to the painter

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(protected) axisToSvg(axis, value, ndc, noroundopt) → {number}

Converts x or y coordinate into pad SVG coordinates.

Description:

  • Only can be used for painting in the pad, means CreateG() should be called without arguments

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Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Description
axis string

name like 'x' or 'y'
value number

axis value to convert.
ndc boolean

is value in NDC coordinates
noround boolean <optional>

skip rounding
Returns:

value of requested coordinates

Type
number

bringToFront()

Bring draw element to the front

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(protected) cleanup()

Generic method to cleanup painter.

Description:

  • Remove object drawing and (in case of main painter) also main HTML components

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configureUserClickHandler(handler)

Configure user-defined click handler

Description:

  • Function will be called every time when frame click was performed As argument, tooltip object with selected bins will be provided If handler function returns true, default handling of click will be disabled

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Parameters:
Name Type Description
handler function

function called when mouse click is done

configureUserContextMenu(fillmenu_func)

Configure user-defined context menu for the object

Description:

  • fillmenu_func will be called when context menu is activated Arguments fillmenu_func are (menu,kind) First is menu object, second is object sub-element like axis 'x' or 'y' Function should return promise with menu when items are filled

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Parameters:
Name Type Description
fillmenu_func function

function to fill custom context menu for object

configureUserDblclickHandler(handler)

Configure user-defined dblclick handler

Description:

  • Function will be called every time when double click was called As argument, tooltip object with selected bins will be provided If handler function returns true, default handling of dblclick (unzoom) will be disabled

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Parameters:
Name Type Description
handler function

function called when mouse double click is done

configureUserTooltipHandler(handler, tmoutopt)

Configure user-defined tooltip handler

Description:

  • Hook for the users to get tooltip information when mouse cursor moves over frame area Handler function will be called every time when new data is selected when mouse leave frame area, handler(null) will be called

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Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Default Description
handler function

function called when tooltip is produced
tmout number <optional>
 100

delay in ms before tooltip delivered

(protected) createAttFill(argsopt)

Creates fill attributes object.

Description:

  • Method dedicated to create fill attributes, bound to canvas SVG otherwise newly created patters will not be usable in the canvas See TAttFillHandler for more info. Instance assigned as this.fillatt data member, recognized by GED editors

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Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Description
args object <optional>

for special cases one can specify TAttFill as args or number of parameters

Properties
Name Type Attributes Default Description
std boolean <optional>
 true

this is standard fill attribute for object and should be used as this.fillatt
attr object <optional>
 null

object, derived from TAttFill
pattern number <optional>

integer index of fill pattern
color number <optional>

integer index of fill color
color_as_svg string <optional>

color will be specified as SVG string, not as index from color palette
kind number <optional>

some special kind which is handled differently from normal patterns
Returns:

created handle

(protected) createAttLine(args)

Creates line attributes object.

Description:

  • Can be used to produce lines in painter. See TAttLineHandler for more info. Instance assigned as this.lineatt data member, recognized by GED editor

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Parameters:
Name Type Description
args object

either TAttLine or see constructor arguments of TAttLineHandler

(protected) createAttMarker(args) → {object}

Creates marker attributes object

Description:

  • Can be used to produce markers in painter. See TAttMarkerHandler for more info. Instance assigned as this.markeratt data member, recognized by GED editor

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Parameters:
Name Type Description
args object

either TAttMarker or see arguments of TAttMarkerHandler
Returns:

created handler

Type
object

(protected) createAttText(args)

Creates text attributes object.

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Parameters:
Name Type Description
args object

either TAttText or see constructor arguments of TAttTextHandler

(protected) createG(frame_layeropt)

(re)creates svg:g element for object drawings

Description:

  • either one attach svg:g to pad primitives (default) or svg:g element created in specified frame layer ('main_layer' will be used when true specified)

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Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Description
frame_layer boolean | string <optional>

when specified, element will be created inside frame layer, otherwise in the pad

(protected) deleteAttr()

remove all created draw attributes

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(protected) drawText(arg)

Draw text

Description:

  • The only legal way to draw text, support plain, latex and math text output

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Parameters:
Name Type Description
arg object

different text draw options

Properties
Name Type Attributes Default Description
text string

text to draw
align number <optional>
 12

int value like 12 or 31
align string <optional>

end;bottom
x number <optional>
 0

x position
y number <optional>
 0

y position
width number <optional>

when specified, adjust font size in the specified box
height number <optional>

when specified, adjust font size in the specified box
scale boolean <optional>
 true

scale into draw box when width and height parameters are specified
latex number <optional>

0 - plain text, 1 - normal TLatex, 2 - math
color string <optional>
 black

text color
rotate number <optional>

rotation angle
font_size number <optional>

fixed font size
draw_g object <optional>

element where to place text, if not specified central draw_g container is used
post_process function <optional>

optional function called when specified text is drawn

(async, protected) finishTextDrawing(draw_gopt) → {Promise}

Finish text drawing

Description:

  • Should be called to complete all text drawing operations

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Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Description
draw_g function <optional>

element for text drawing, this.draw_g used when not specified
Returns:

when text drawing completed

Type
Promise

(protected) getAxisToSvgFunc(isndc, noroundopt, use_frame_coordinatesopt)

Return functor, which can convert x and y coordinates into pixels, used for drawing in the pad

Description:

  • X and Y coordinates can be converted by calling func.x(x) and func.y(y) Only can be used for painting in the pad, means CreateG() should be called without arguments

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Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Description
isndc boolean

if NDC coordinates will be used
noround boolean <optional>

if set, return coordinates will not be rounded
use_frame_coordinates boolean <optional>

use frame coordinates even when drawing on the pad

(protected) getCanvPainter()

returns canvas painter

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(protected) getCanvSvg() → {object}

Canvas main svg element

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Returns:

d3 selection with canvas svg

Type
object

getClassName()

Returns drawn object class name

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(protected) getColor(indx) → {string}

returns color from current list of colors

Description:

  • First checks canvas painter and then just access global list of colors

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Parameters:
Name Type Description
indx number

color index
Returns:

with SVG color name or rgb()

Type
string

(protected) getDrawDom()

Return dom argument for object drawing

Description:

  • Can be used to draw other objects on same pad / same dom element

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getDrawOpt(ignore_pad)

Return actual draw options as string

Description:

  • if options are not modified - returns original string which was specified for object draw

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Parameters:
Name Type Description
ignore_pad

do not include pad settings into histogram draw options

(protected) getFramePainter()

Returns frame painter for current pad

Description:

  • Pad has direct reference on frame if any

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(protected) getFrameSvg()

Returns svg element for the frame in current pad

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(protected) getG()

Returns created element used for object drawing

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(protected) getLayerSvg(name, pad_nameopt)

Method selects immediate layer under canvas/pad main element

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Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Description
name string

layer name, exits 'primitives_layer', 'btns_layer', 'info_layer'
pad_name string <optional>

pad name; current pad name used by default

(protected) getMainPainter(not_storeopt)

Returns painter for main object on the pad.

Description:

  • Typically it is first histogram drawn on the pad and which draws frame axes But it also can be special use-case as TASImage or TGraphPolargram

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Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Description
not_store boolean <optional>

if true, prevent temporary storage of main painter reference

getObject()

Returns drawn object

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getObjectHint()

Returns string with object hint

Description:

  • It is either item name or object name or class name. Such string typically used as object tooltip. If result string larger than 20 symbols, it will be shorten.

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getObjectName()

Returns drawn object name

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getPadName()

Returns pad name where object is drawn

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(protected) getPadPainter(pad_nameopt)

returns pad painter

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Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Description
pad_name string <optional>

pad name or use current pad by default

(protected) getPadSvg(pad_nameopt) → {object}

Pad svg element

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Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Description
pad_name string <optional>

pad name to select, if not specified - pad where object is drawn
Returns:

d3 selection with pad svg

Type
object

getSnapId()

Provides identifier on server for requested sub-element

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getSupportedDrawOptions()

Returns array with supported draw options as configured in draw.mjs

Description:

  • works via pad painter and only when module was loaded

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hasUserTooltip() → {boolean}

Check if user-defined tooltip function was configured

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Returns:

flag is user tooltip handler was configured

Type
boolean

(protected) isMainPainter()

Returns true if this is main painter

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(protected) matchObjectType(arg)

Checks if drawn object matches with provided typename

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Parameters:
Name Type Description
arg string | object

typename (or object with _typename member)

(abstract, protected) redraw()

Redraw object

Description:

  • Basic method, should be reimplemented in all derived objects for the case when drawing should be repeated

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(protected) redrawObject(obj, optopt) → {boolean|Promise}

Central place to update objects drawing

Description:

  • Two actions typically done by redraw - update object content via ObjectPainter#updateObject and then redraw correspondent pad via ObjectPainter#redrawPad. If possible one should redefine only updateObject function and keep this function unchanged. But for some special painters this function is the only way to control how object can be update while requested from the server

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Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Description
obj object

new version of object, values will be updated in original object
opt string <optional>

when specified, new draw options
Returns:

for object redraw

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boolean | Promise

(async, protected) redrawPad(reasonopt) → {Promise}

Redraw all objects in the current pad

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Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Description
reason string <optional>

like 'resize' or 'zoom'
Returns:

when pad redraw completed

Type
Promise

(protected) removeFromPadPrimitives()

Remove painter from pad list of painters

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(protected) removeG()

removes element with object drawing

Description:

  • generic method to delete all graphical elements, associated with the painter

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(protected) scaleTextDrawing(factor, draw_gopt)

Apply scaling factor to all drawn text in the element

Description:

  • Can be applied at any time before finishTextDrawing is called - even in the postprocess callbacks of text draw

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Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Description
factor number

scaling factor
draw_g object <optional>

drawing element for the text

(protected) setAsMainPainter()

Assign this as main painter on the pad

Description:

  • Main painter typically responsible for axes drawing Should not be used by pad/canvas painters, but rather by objects which are drawing axis

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(protected) setPadName(pad_nameopt)

Assigns pad name where element will be drawn

Description:

  • Should happened before first draw of element is performed, only for special use case

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Deprecated:
  • to be removed in v8
Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Description
pad_name string <optional>

on which sub-pad element should be draw, if not specified - use current

(protected) showInspector()

Show object in inspector for provided object

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(protected) showInspector()

Show object in inspector for provided object

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(protected) startTextDrawing(font_face, font_size, draw_gopt, max_font_sizeopt)

Start text drawing

Description:

  • required before any text can be drawn

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Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Description
font_face number

font id as used in ROOT font attributes
font_size number

font size as used in ROOT font attributes
draw_g object <optional>

element where text drawn, by default using main object element
max_font_size number <optional>

maximal font size, used when text can be scaled

(protected) svgToAxis(axis, coord, ndc) → {number}

Converts pad SVG x or y coordinates into axis values.

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Parameters:
Name Type Description
axis string

name like 'x' or 'y'
coord number

graphics coordinate.
ndc boolean

kind of return value
Returns:

value of requested coordinates

Type
number

(protected) updateObject(obj, optopt)

Generic method to update object content.

Description:

  • Default implementation just copies first-level members to current object

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Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Description
obj object

object with new data
opt string <optional>

option which will be used for redrawing