Method sActiveView

src/Gui/ApplicationPy.cpp:778–816

}

PyObject* Gui::ApplicationPy::sActiveView(PyObject* /*self*/, PyObject* args)
{
    const char* typeName = nullptr;
    if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "|s", &typeName)) {
        return nullptr;
    }

    requirePythonMainThread("FreeCADGui.activeView");

    PY_TRY
    {
        Base::Type type;
        if (typeName) {
            type = Base::Type::fromName(typeName);
            if (type.isBad()) {
                PyErr_Format(PyExc_TypeError, "Invalid type '%s'", typeName);
                return nullptr;
            }
        }

        Gui::MDIView* mdiView = Application::Instance->activeView();
        if (mdiView && (type.isBad() || mdiView->isDerivedFrom(type))) {
            auto res = Py::asObject(mdiView->getPyObject());
            if (!res.isNone() || !type.isBad()) {
                return Py::new_reference_to(res);
            }
        }

        if (type.isBad()) {
            type = Gui::View3DInventor::getClassTypeId();
        }
        Application::Instance->activateView(type, true);
        mdiView = Application::Instance->activeView();
        if (mdiView) {
            return mdiView->getPyObject();
        }

        Py_Return;
    }
    PY_CATCH
}