gtk: Add a way to do event capture

This patch adds a capture phase to GTK+'s event propagation
model. Events are first propagated from the toplevel (or the
grab widget, if a grab is in place) down to the target widget
 and then back up. The second phase is using the existing
::event signal, the new capture phase is using a private
API instead of a public signal for now.

This mechanism can be used in many places where we currently
have to prevent child widgets from getting events by putting
an input-only window over them. It will also be used to implement
kinetic scrolling in subsequent patches.

http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=641836

We automatically request more motion events in behalf of
the original widget if it listens to motion hints. So
the capturing widget doesn't need to handle such
implementation details.

We are not making event capture part of the public API for 3.4,
which is why there is no ::captured-event signal.
This commit is contained in:
Carlos Garcia Campos 2011-02-08 14:49:31 +01:00 committed by Matthias Clasen
parent 6c257040a5
commit 9f4bfff1b0
5 changed files with 222 additions and 78 deletions

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@ -1471,6 +1471,7 @@ gtk_main_do_event (GdkEvent *event)
{
GtkWidget *event_widget;
GtkWidget *grab_widget = NULL;
GtkWidget *topmost_widget = NULL;
GtkWindowGroup *window_group;
GdkEvent *rewritten_event = NULL;
GdkDevice *device;
@ -1530,6 +1531,14 @@ gtk_main_do_event (GdkEvent *event)
if (!grab_widget)
grab_widget = gtk_window_group_get_current_grab (window_group);
/* Find out the topmost widget where captured event propagation
* should start, which is the widget holding the GTK+ grab
* if any, otherwise it's left NULL and events are emitted
* from the toplevel (or topmost parentless parent).
*/
if (grab_widget)
topmost_widget = grab_widget;
/* If the grab widget is an ancestor of the event widget
* then we send the event to the original event widget.
* This is the key to implementing modality.
@ -1626,14 +1635,16 @@ gtk_main_do_event (GdkEvent *event)
case GDK_WINDOW_STATE:
case GDK_GRAB_BROKEN:
case GDK_DAMAGE:
gtk_widget_event (event_widget, event);
if (!_gtk_widget_captured_event (event_widget, event))
gtk_widget_event (event_widget, event);
break;
case GDK_SCROLL:
case GDK_BUTTON_PRESS:
case GDK_2BUTTON_PRESS:
case GDK_3BUTTON_PRESS:
gtk_propagate_event (grab_widget, event);
if (!_gtk_propagate_captured_event (grab_widget, event, topmost_widget))
gtk_propagate_event (grab_widget, event);
break;
case GDK_KEY_PRESS:
@ -1682,7 +1693,8 @@ gtk_main_do_event (GdkEvent *event)
case GDK_BUTTON_RELEASE:
case GDK_PROXIMITY_IN:
case GDK_PROXIMITY_OUT:
gtk_propagate_event (grab_widget, event);
if (!_gtk_propagate_captured_event (grab_widget, event, topmost_widget))
gtk_propagate_event (grab_widget, event);
break;
case GDK_ENTER_NOTIFY:
@ -1691,7 +1703,8 @@ gtk_main_do_event (GdkEvent *event)
_gtk_widget_set_device_window (event_widget,
gdk_event_get_device (event),
event->any.window);
if (gtk_widget_is_sensitive (grab_widget))
if (gtk_widget_is_sensitive (grab_widget) &&
!_gtk_propagate_captured_event (grab_widget, event, topmost_widget))
gtk_widget_event (grab_widget, event);
break;
@ -1701,7 +1714,8 @@ gtk_main_do_event (GdkEvent *event)
_gtk_widget_set_device_window (event_widget,
gdk_event_get_device (event),
NULL);
if (gtk_widget_is_sensitive (grab_widget))
if (gtk_widget_is_sensitive (grab_widget) &&
!_gtk_propagate_captured_event (grab_widget, event, topmost_widget))
gtk_widget_event (grab_widget, event);
break;
@ -2331,6 +2345,135 @@ gtk_get_event_widget (GdkEvent *event)
return widget;
}
static gboolean
propagate_event_up (GtkWidget *widget,
GdkEvent *event,
GtkWidget *topmost)
{
gboolean handled_event = FALSE;
/* Propagate event up the widget tree so that
* parents can see the button and motion
* events of the children.
*/
while (TRUE)
{
GtkWidget *tmp;
g_object_ref (widget);
/* Scroll events are special cased here because it
* feels wrong when scrolling a GtkViewport, say,
* to have children of the viewport eat the scroll
* event
*/
if (!gtk_widget_is_sensitive (widget))
handled_event = event->type != GDK_SCROLL;
else
handled_event = gtk_widget_event (widget, event);
tmp = gtk_widget_get_parent (widget);
g_object_unref (widget);
if (widget == topmost)
break;
widget = tmp;
if (handled_event || !widget)
break;
}
return handled_event;
}
static gboolean
propagate_event_down (GtkWidget *widget,
GdkEvent *event,
GtkWidget *topmost)
{
gint handled_event = FALSE;
GList *widgets = NULL;
GList *l;
widgets = g_list_prepend (widgets, g_object_ref (widget));
while (widget && widget != topmost)
{
widget = gtk_widget_get_parent (widget);
if (!widget)
break;
widgets = g_list_prepend (widgets, g_object_ref (widget));
if (widget == topmost)
break;
}
for (l = widgets; l && !handled_event; l = g_list_next (l))
{
widget = (GtkWidget *)l->data;
if (!gtk_widget_is_sensitive (widget))
handled_event = TRUE;
else
handled_event = _gtk_widget_captured_event (widget, event);
}
g_list_free_full (widgets, (GDestroyNotify)g_object_unref);
return handled_event;
}
static gboolean
propagate_event (GtkWidget *widget,
GdkEvent *event,
gboolean captured,
GtkWidget *topmost)
{
gboolean handled_event = FALSE;
gboolean (* propagate_func) (GtkWidget *widget, GdkEvent *event);
propagate_func = captured ? _gtk_widget_captured_event : gtk_widget_event;
if (event->type == GDK_KEY_PRESS || event->type == GDK_KEY_RELEASE)
{
/* Only send key events within Window widgets to the Window
* The Window widget will in turn pass the
* key event on to the currently focused widget
* for that window.
*/
GtkWidget *window;
window = gtk_widget_get_toplevel (widget);
if (GTK_IS_WINDOW (window))
{
g_object_ref (widget);
/* If there is a grab within the window, give the grab widget
* a first crack at the key event
*/
if (widget != window && gtk_widget_has_grab (widget))
handled_event = propagate_func (widget, event);
if (!handled_event)
{
window = gtk_widget_get_toplevel (widget);
if (GTK_IS_WINDOW (window))
{
if (gtk_widget_is_sensitive (window))
handled_event = propagate_func (window, event);
}
}
g_object_unref (widget);
return handled_event;
}
}
/* Other events get propagated up/down the widget tree */
return captured ?
propagate_event_down (widget, event, topmost) :
propagate_event_up (widget, event, topmost);
}
/**
* gtk_propagate_event:
* @widget: a #GtkWidget
@ -2359,79 +2502,16 @@ void
gtk_propagate_event (GtkWidget *widget,
GdkEvent *event)
{
gint handled_event;
g_return_if_fail (GTK_IS_WIDGET (widget));
g_return_if_fail (event != NULL);
handled_event = FALSE;
g_object_ref (widget);
if ((event->type == GDK_KEY_PRESS) ||
(event->type == GDK_KEY_RELEASE))
{
/* Only send key events within Window widgets to the Window
* The Window widget will in turn pass the
* key event on to the currently focused widget
* for that window.
*/
GtkWidget *window;
window = gtk_widget_get_toplevel (widget);
if (GTK_IS_WINDOW (window))
{
/* If there is a grab within the window, give the grab widget
* a first crack at the key event
*/
if (widget != window && gtk_widget_has_grab (widget))
handled_event = gtk_widget_event (widget, event);
if (!handled_event)
{
window = gtk_widget_get_toplevel (widget);
if (GTK_IS_WINDOW (window))
{
if (gtk_widget_is_sensitive (window))
gtk_widget_event (window, event);
}
}
handled_event = TRUE; /* don't send to widget */
}
}
/* Other events get propagated up the widget tree
* so that parents can see the button and motion
* events of the children.
*/
if (!handled_event)
{
while (TRUE)
{
GtkWidget *tmp;
/* Scroll events are special cased here because it
* feels wrong when scrolling a GtkViewport, say,
* to have children of the viewport eat the scroll
* event
*/
if (!gtk_widget_is_sensitive (widget))
handled_event = event->type != GDK_SCROLL;
else
handled_event = gtk_widget_event (widget, event);
tmp = gtk_widget_get_parent (widget);
g_object_unref (widget);
widget = tmp;
if (!handled_event && widget)
g_object_ref (widget);
else
break;
}
}
else
g_object_unref (widget);
propagate_event (widget, event, FALSE, NULL);
}
gboolean
_gtk_propagate_captured_event (GtkWidget *widget,
GdkEvent *event,
GtkWidget *topmost)
{
return propagate_event (widget, event, TRUE, topmost);
}

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@ -72,6 +72,10 @@ gboolean _gtk_translate_keyboard_accel_state (GdkKeymap *keymap,
gint *level,
GdkModifierType *consumed_modifiers);
gboolean _gtk_propagate_captured_event (GtkWidget *widget,
GdkEvent *event,
GtkWidget *topmost);
G_END_DECLS
#endif /* __GTK_PRIVATE_H__ */

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@ -706,6 +706,7 @@ static void gtk_widget_set_device_enabled_internal (GtkWidget *widget,
GdkDevice *device,
gboolean recurse,
gboolean enabled);
static gboolean event_window_is_still_viewable (GdkEvent *event);
/* --- variables --- */
static gpointer gtk_widget_parent_class = NULL;
@ -5951,6 +5952,59 @@ gtk_widget_event (GtkWidget *widget,
return gtk_widget_event_internal (widget, event);
}
void
_gtk_widget_set_captured_event_handler (GtkWidget *widget,
GtkCapturedEventHandler callback)
{
g_object_set_data (G_OBJECT (widget), "captured-event-handler", callback);
}
gboolean
_gtk_widget_captured_event (GtkWidget *widget,
GdkEvent *event)
{
gboolean return_val = FALSE;
GtkCapturedEventHandler handler;
g_return_val_if_fail (GTK_IS_WIDGET (widget), TRUE);
g_return_val_if_fail (WIDGET_REALIZED_FOR_EVENT (widget, event), TRUE);
if (event->type == GDK_EXPOSE)
{
g_warning ("Events of type GDK_EXPOSE cannot be synthesized. To get "
"the same effect, call gdk_window_invalidate_rect/region(), "
"followed by gdk_window_process_updates().");
return TRUE;
}
if (!event_window_is_still_viewable (event))
return TRUE;
handler = g_object_get_data (G_OBJECT (widget), "captured-event-handler");
if (!handler)
return FALSE;
g_object_ref (widget);
return_val = handler (widget, event);
return_val |= !WIDGET_REALIZED_FOR_EVENT (widget, event);
/* The widget that was originally to receive the event
* handles motion hints, but the capturing widget might
* not, so ensure we get further motion events.
*/
if (return_val &&
event->type == GDK_MOTION_NOTIFY &&
event->motion.is_hint &&
(gdk_window_get_events (event->any.window) &
GDK_POINTER_MOTION_HINT_MASK) != 0)
gdk_event_request_motions (&event->motion);
g_object_unref (widget);
return return_val;
}
/* Returns TRUE if a translation should be done */
gboolean
_gtk_widget_get_translation_to_window (GtkWidget *widget,

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@ -437,7 +437,6 @@ struct _GtkWidgetClass
void (*_gtk_reserved5) (void);
void (*_gtk_reserved6) (void);
void (*_gtk_reserved7) (void);
void (*_gtk_reserved8) (void);
};
struct _GtkWidgetAuxInfo

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@ -165,6 +165,13 @@ GtkStyle * _gtk_widget_get_style (GtkWidget *widget);
void _gtk_widget_set_style (GtkWidget *widget,
GtkStyle *style);
typedef gboolean (*GtkCapturedEventHandler) (GtkWidget *widget, GdkEvent *event);
void _gtk_widget_set_captured_event_handler (GtkWidget *widget,
GtkCapturedEventHandler handler);
gboolean _gtk_widget_captured_event (GtkWidget *widget,
GdkEvent *event);
G_END_DECLS