Method callUpdateEntries

src/openms_gui/source/VISUAL/DataSelectionTabs.cpp:112–150

called externally and internally by signals

  // called externally
  // and internally by signals
  void DataSelectionTabs::callUpdateEntries()
  {
    // prevent infinite loop when calling 'setTabEnabled' -> currentTabChanged() -> update()
    this->blockSignals(true);
    RAIICleanup cleanup([&]()
    {
      this->blockSignals(false);
    });

    auto layer_ptr = getCurrentLayerData(tv_); // can be nullptr

    // becomes true if the currently visible tab has no data
    bool auto_select = false; 
    // the order is important here. On auto-select, we will pick the highest one which has data to show!
    Size highest_data_index = 0; // will pick spectra_view_widget_ if layer_ptr==nullptr
    for (Size i = 0; i < tab_ptrs_.size(); ++i)
    {
      auto widget = dynamic_cast<QWidget*>(tab_ptrs_[i]);
      bool has_data = tab_ptrs_[i]->hasData(layer_ptr);
      setTabEnabled(i, has_data); // enable/disable depending on data
      if (has_data)
      {
        highest_data_index = i;
      }
      if (!has_data && // the currently visible tab has no data --> select a new tab
          widget->isVisible())
      {
        auto_select = true;
      }
    }
    // pick the highest tab which has data
    if (auto_select)
    { 
      setCurrentIndex(highest_data_index);
    }
    Size current_index = currentIndex();
    // update the currently visible tab (might be disabled if no data is shown)
    tab_ptrs_[current_index]->updateEntries(layer_ptr);
  }

  void DataSelectionTabs::currentTabChanged(int tab_index)
  {