API reference - Class QSpacerItem

Notation used in Ruby API documentation

Module: QtWidgets

Description: Binding of QSpacerItem

Class hierarchy: QSpacerItem » QLayoutItem

Public constructors

new QSpacerItemnew(int w,
int h,
const QSizePolicy_Policy hData = QSizePolicy::Minimum,
const QSizePolicy_Policy vData = QSizePolicy::Minimum)
Constructor QSpacerItem::QSpacerItem(int w, int h, QSizePolicy::Policy hData, QSizePolicy::Policy vData)

Public methods

void_assign(const QSpacerItem other)Assigns another object to self
void_createEnsures the C++ object is created
void_destroyExplicitly destroys the object
[const]bool_destroyed?Returns a value indicating whether the object was already destroyed
[const]new QSpacerItem ptr_dupCreates a copy of self
[const]bool_is_const_object?Returns a value indicating whether the reference is a const reference
void_manageMarks the object as managed by the script side.
void_unmanageMarks the object as no longer owned by the script side.
voidassign(const QSpacerItem other)Assigns another object to self
voidchangeSize(int w,
int h,
const QSizePolicy_Policy hData = QSizePolicy::Minimum,
const QSizePolicy_Policy vData = QSizePolicy::Minimum)
Method void QSpacerItem::changeSize(int w, int h, QSizePolicy::Policy hData, QSizePolicy::Policy vData)
[const]QSizePolicy_QFlags_ControlTypecontrolTypesVirtual method QFlags<QSizePolicy::ControlType> QSpacerItem::controlTypes()
[const]new QSpacerItem ptrdupCreates a copy of self
[const]Qt_QFlags_OrientationexpandingDirectionsVirtual method QFlags<Qt::Orientation> QSpacerItem::expandingDirections()
[const]QRectgeometryVirtual method QRect QSpacerItem::geometry()
voidgeometry=(const QRect arg1)Method void QSpacerItem::setGeometry(const QRect &)
[const]boolhasHeightForWidthVirtual method bool QSpacerItem::hasHeightForWidth()
[const]intheightForWidth(int arg1)Virtual method int QSpacerItem::heightForWidth(int)
voidinvalidateVirtual method void QSpacerItem::invalidate()
[const]boolisEmptyVirtual method bool QSpacerItem::isEmpty()
[const]boolisEmpty?Method bool QSpacerItem::isEmpty()
QLayout ptrlayoutVirtual method QLayout *QSpacerItem::layout()
[const]QSizemaximumSizeVirtual method QSize QSpacerItem::maximumSize()
[const]intminimumHeightForWidth(int arg1)Virtual method int QSpacerItem::minimumHeightForWidth(int)
[const]QSizeminimumSizeVirtual method QSize QSpacerItem::minimumSize()
voidsetGeometry(const QRect arg1)Virtual method void QSpacerItem::setGeometry(const QRect &)
[const]QSizesizeHintVirtual method QSize QSpacerItem::sizeHint()
[const]QSizePolicysizePolicyMethod QSizePolicy QSpacerItem::sizePolicy()
QSpacerItem ptrspacerItemVirtual method QSpacerItem *QSpacerItem::spacerItem()
QWidget ptrwidgetVirtual method QWidget *QSpacerItem::widget()

Detailed description

_assign

Signature: void _assign (const QSpacerItem other)

Description: Assigns another object to self

_create

Signature: void _create

Description: Ensures the C++ object is created

Use this method to ensure the C++ object is created, for example to ensure that resources are allocated. Usually C++ objects are created on demand and not necessarily when the script object is created.

_destroy

Signature: void _destroy

Description: Explicitly destroys the object

Explicitly destroys the object on C++ side if it was owned by the script interpreter. Subsequent access to this object will throw an exception. If the object is not owned by the script, this method will do nothing.

_destroyed?

Signature: [const] bool _destroyed?

Description: Returns a value indicating whether the object was already destroyed

This method returns true, if the object was destroyed, either explicitly or by the C++ side. The latter may happen, if the object is owned by a C++ object which got destroyed itself.

_dup

Signature: [const] new QSpacerItem ptr _dup

Description: Creates a copy of self

_is_const_object?

Signature: [const] bool _is_const_object?

Description: Returns a value indicating whether the reference is a const reference

This method returns true, if self is a const reference. In that case, only const methods may be called on self.

_manage

Signature: void _manage

Description: Marks the object as managed by the script side.

After calling this method on an object, the script side will be responsible for the management of the object. This method may be called if an object is returned from a C++ function and the object is known not to be owned by any C++ instance. If necessary, the script side may delete the object if the script's reference is no longer required.

Usually it's not required to call this method. It has been introduced in version 0.24.

_unmanage

Signature: void _unmanage

Description: Marks the object as no longer owned by the script side.

Calling this method will make this object no longer owned by the script's memory management. Instead, the object must be managed in some other way. Usually this method may be called if it is known that some C++ object holds and manages this object. Technically speaking, this method will turn the script's reference into a weak reference. After the script engine decides to delete the reference, the object itself will still exist. If the object is not managed otherwise, memory leaks will occur.

Usually it's not required to call this method. It has been introduced in version 0.24.

assign

Signature: void assign (const QSpacerItem other)

Description: Assigns another object to self

changeSize

Signature: void changeSize (int w, int h, const QSizePolicy_Policy hData = QSizePolicy::Minimum, const QSizePolicy_Policy vData = QSizePolicy::Minimum)

Description: Method void QSpacerItem::changeSize(int w, int h, QSizePolicy::Policy hData, QSizePolicy::Policy vData)

controlTypes

Signature: [const] QSizePolicy_QFlags_ControlType controlTypes

Description: Virtual method QFlags<QSizePolicy::ControlType> QSpacerItem::controlTypes()

This method can be reimplemented in a derived class.

dup

Signature: [const] new QSpacerItem ptr dup

Description: Creates a copy of self

Python specific notes:
This method also implements '__copy__' and '__deepcopy__'.

expandingDirections

Signature: [const] Qt_QFlags_Orientation expandingDirections

Description: Virtual method QFlags<Qt::Orientation> QSpacerItem::expandingDirections()

This method can be reimplemented in a derived class.

geometry

Signature: [const] QRect geometry

Description: Virtual method QRect QSpacerItem::geometry()

This method can be reimplemented in a derived class.

geometry=

Signature: void geometry= (const QRect arg1)

Description: Method void QSpacerItem::setGeometry(const QRect &)

This is a reimplementation of QLayoutItem::setGeometry

Python specific notes:
The object exposes a writable attribute 'geometry'. This is the setter.

hasHeightForWidth

Signature: [const] bool hasHeightForWidth

Description: Virtual method bool QSpacerItem::hasHeightForWidth()

This method can be reimplemented in a derived class.

heightForWidth

Signature: [const] int heightForWidth (int arg1)

Description: Virtual method int QSpacerItem::heightForWidth(int)

This method can be reimplemented in a derived class.

invalidate

Signature: void invalidate

Description: Virtual method void QSpacerItem::invalidate()

This method can be reimplemented in a derived class.

isEmpty

Signature: [const] bool isEmpty

Description: Virtual method bool QSpacerItem::isEmpty()

This method can be reimplemented in a derived class.

isEmpty?

Signature: [const] bool isEmpty?

Description: Method bool QSpacerItem::isEmpty()

This is a reimplementation of QLayoutItem::isEmpty

layout

Signature: QLayout ptr layout

Description: Virtual method QLayout *QSpacerItem::layout()

This method can be reimplemented in a derived class.

maximumSize

Signature: [const] QSize maximumSize

Description: Virtual method QSize QSpacerItem::maximumSize()

This method can be reimplemented in a derived class.

minimumHeightForWidth

Signature: [const] int minimumHeightForWidth (int arg1)

Description: Virtual method int QSpacerItem::minimumHeightForWidth(int)

This method can be reimplemented in a derived class.

minimumSize

Signature: [const] QSize minimumSize

Description: Virtual method QSize QSpacerItem::minimumSize()

This method can be reimplemented in a derived class.

new

Signature: [static] new QSpacerItem new (int w, int h, const QSizePolicy_Policy hData = QSizePolicy::Minimum, const QSizePolicy_Policy vData = QSizePolicy::Minimum)

Description: Constructor QSpacerItem::QSpacerItem(int w, int h, QSizePolicy::Policy hData, QSizePolicy::Policy vData)

This method creates an object of class QSpacerItem.

Python specific notes:
This method is the default initializer of the object.

setGeometry

Signature: void setGeometry (const QRect arg1)

Description: Virtual method void QSpacerItem::setGeometry(const QRect &)

This method can be reimplemented in a derived class.

sizeHint

Signature: [const] QSize sizeHint

Description: Virtual method QSize QSpacerItem::sizeHint()

This method can be reimplemented in a derived class.

sizePolicy

Signature: [const] QSizePolicy sizePolicy

Description: Method QSizePolicy QSpacerItem::sizePolicy()

spacerItem

Signature: QSpacerItem ptr spacerItem

Description: Virtual method QSpacerItem *QSpacerItem::spacerItem()

This method can be reimplemented in a derived class.

widget

Signature: QWidget ptr widget

Description: Virtual method QWidget *QSpacerItem::widget()

This method can be reimplemented in a derived class.