diff --git a/pyqtgraph/graphicsItems/LegendItem.py b/pyqtgraph/graphicsItems/LegendItem.py index 7d60f37a..da830782 100644 --- a/pyqtgraph/graphicsItems/LegendItem.py +++ b/pyqtgraph/graphicsItems/LegendItem.py @@ -13,10 +13,13 @@ __all__ = ['LegendItem'] class LegendItem(GraphicsWidget, GraphicsWidgetAnchor): """ Displays a legend used for describing the contents of a plot. - LegendItems are most commonly created by calling PlotItem.addLegend(). - Note that this item should not be added directly to a PlotItem. Instead, - Make it a direct descendant of the PlotItem:: + LegendItems are most commonly created by calling :meth:`PlotItem.addLegend + `. + + Note that this item should *not* be added directly to a PlotItem (via + :meth:`PlotItem.addItem `). Instead, make it a + direct descendant of the PlotItem:: legend.setParentItem(plotItem) @@ -46,8 +49,6 @@ class LegendItem(GraphicsWidget, GraphicsWidgetAnchor): ============== =============================================================== """ - - GraphicsWidget.__init__(self) GraphicsWidgetAnchor.__init__(self) self.setFlag(self.ItemIgnoresTransformations) @@ -71,9 +72,11 @@ class LegendItem(GraphicsWidget, GraphicsWidgetAnchor): self.opts.update(kwargs) def offset(self): + """Get the offset position relative to the parent.""" return self.opts['offset'] def setOffset(self, offset): + """Set the offset position relative to the parent.""" self.opts['offset'] = offset offset = Point(self.opts['offset']) @@ -83,13 +86,13 @@ class LegendItem(GraphicsWidget, GraphicsWidgetAnchor): self.anchor(itemPos=anchor, parentPos=anchor, offset=offset) def pen(self): + """Get the QPen used to draw the border around the legend.""" return self.opts['pen'] def setPen(self, *args, **kargs): - """ - Sets the pen used to draw lines between points. - *pen* can be a QPen or any argument accepted by - :func:`pyqtgraph.mkPen() ` + """Set the pen used to draw a border around the legend. + + Accepts the same arguments as :func:`~pyqtgraph.mkPen`. """ pen = fn.mkPen(*args, **kargs) self.opts['pen'] = pen @@ -97,9 +100,14 @@ class LegendItem(GraphicsWidget, GraphicsWidgetAnchor): self.update() def brush(self): + """Get the QBrush used to draw the legend background.""" return self.opts['brush'] def setBrush(self, *args, **kargs): + """Set the brush used to draw the legend background. + + Accepts the same arguments as :func:`~pyqtgraph.mkBrush`. + """ brush = fn.mkBrush(*args, **kargs) if self.opts['brush'] == brush: return @@ -108,13 +116,13 @@ class LegendItem(GraphicsWidget, GraphicsWidgetAnchor): self.update() def labelTextColor(self): + """Get the QColor used for the item labels.""" return self.opts['labelTextColor'] def setLabelTextColor(self, *args, **kargs): - """ - Sets the color of the label text. - *pen* can be a QPen or any argument accepted by - :func:`pyqtgraph.mkColor() ` + """Set the color of the item labels. + + Accepts the same arguments as :func:`~pyqtgraph.mkColor`. """ self.opts['labelTextColor'] = fn.mkColor(*args, **kargs) for sample, label in self.items: @@ -123,6 +131,7 @@ class LegendItem(GraphicsWidget, GraphicsWidgetAnchor): self.update() def setParentItem(self, p): + """Set the parent.""" ret = GraphicsWidget.setParentItem(self, p) if self.opts['offset'] is not None: offset = Point(self.opts['offset']) @@ -138,10 +147,10 @@ class LegendItem(GraphicsWidget, GraphicsWidgetAnchor): ============== ======================================================== **Arguments:** - item A PlotDataItem from which the line and point style - of the item will be determined or an instance of - ItemSample (or a subclass), allowing the item display - to be customized. + item A :class:`~pyqtgraph.PlotDataItem` from which the line + and point style of the item will be determined or an + instance of ItemSample (or a subclass), allowing the + item display to be customized. title The title to display for this item. Simple HTML allowed. ============== ======================================================== """ @@ -177,7 +186,7 @@ class LegendItem(GraphicsWidget, GraphicsWidgetAnchor): return # return after first match def clear(self): - """Removes all items from legend.""" + """Remove all items from the legend.""" for sample, label in self.items: self.layout.removeItem(sample) self.layout.removeItem(label) @@ -185,15 +194,6 @@ class LegendItem(GraphicsWidget, GraphicsWidgetAnchor): self.items = [] self.updateSize() - def clear(self): - """ - Removes all items from the legend. - - Useful for reusing and dynamically updating charts and their legends. - """ - while self.items != []: - self.removeItem(self.items[0][1].text) - def updateSize(self): if self.size is not None: return @@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ class ItemSample(GraphicsWidget): def paint(self, p, *args): opts = self.item.opts - if opts['antialias']: + if opts.get('antialias'): p.setRenderHint(p.Antialiasing) if not isinstance(self.item, ScatterPlotItem): diff --git a/pyqtgraph/graphicsItems/PlotItem/PlotItem.py b/pyqtgraph/graphicsItems/PlotItem/PlotItem.py index 4142fa3f..77f4cc15 100644 --- a/pyqtgraph/graphicsItems/PlotItem/PlotItem.py +++ b/pyqtgraph/graphicsItems/PlotItem/PlotItem.py @@ -682,17 +682,19 @@ class PlotItem(GraphicsWidget): return item - def addLegend(self, size=None, offset=(30, 30)): + def addLegend(self, offset=(30, 30), **kwargs): """ - Create a new LegendItem and anchor it over the internal ViewBox. - Plots will be automatically displayed in the legend if they - are created with the 'name' argument. + Create a new :class:`~pyqtgraph.LegendItem` and anchor it over the + internal ViewBox. Plots will be automatically displayed in the legend + if they are created with the 'name' argument. If a LegendItem has already been created using this method, that item will be returned rather than creating a new one. + + Accepts the same arguments as :meth:`~pyqtgraph.LegendItem`. """ if self.legend is None: - self.legend = LegendItem(size, offset) + self.legend = LegendItem(offset=offset, **kwargs) self.legend.setParentItem(self.vb) return self.legend