simvx.core.ui.dock

DockPanel / DockContainer — dockable panel layout system.

Provides an IDE-style docking layout where panels can be placed at cardinal positions (left, right, top, bottom, center) using a binary split tree of SplitContainers.

Module Contents

Classes

DockPanel

Panel with a title bar header and a content area.

DockContainer

IDE-style docking container that arranges DockPanels using splits.

Data

API

simvx.core.ui.dock.__all__

[‘DockPanel’, ‘DockContainer’]

class simvx.core.ui.dock.DockPanel(title: str = '', **kwargs)

Bases: simvx.core.ui.widgets.Panel

Panel with a title bar header and a content area.

The title bar is 24 px tall and drawn at the top of the panel. Content is positioned below the title bar. Use set_content() to assign a child control as the panel body.

Example: dock_panel = DockPanel(name=”Inspector”) dock_panel.set_content(some_control)

Initialization

title

‘Property(…)’

title_bg_color

‘ThemeColour(…)’

title_text_color

‘ThemeColour(…)’

bg_color

‘ThemeColour(…)’

border_color

‘ThemeColour(…)’

set_content(control: simvx.core.ui.core.Control)

Set the content control displayed below the title bar.

If a previous content control exists it is removed first. The content is added as a child and automatically positioned.

Args: control: The Control to display inside this panel.

process(dt: float)
draw(renderer)
size_x

‘Property(…)’

size_y

‘Property(…)’

property size: simvx.core.math.types.Vec2
get_theme() simvx.core.ui.core.Theme
get_rect() tuple[float, float, float, float]
get_global_rect() tuple[float, float, float, float]
is_point_inside(point) bool
set_anchor_preset(preset: simvx.core.ui.core.AnchorPreset)
set_focus()
grab_focus()
release_focus()
has_focus() bool
focus_next_control()
focus_previous_control()
grab_mouse()
release_mouse()
set_drag_preview(control: simvx.core.ui.core.Control)
draw_popup(renderer)
is_popup_point_inside(point) bool
popup_input(event)
dismiss_popup()
z_index

‘Property(…)’

z_as_relative

‘Property(…)’

property absolute_z_index: int
property position: simvx.core.math.types.Vec2
property rotation: float
property rotation_degrees: float
property scale: simvx.core.math.types.Vec2
property global_position: simvx.core.math.types.Vec2
property global_rotation: float
property global_scale: simvx.core.math.types.Vec2
property forward: simvx.core.math.types.Vec2
property right: simvx.core.math.types.Vec2
translate(offset: tuple[float, float] | numpy.ndarray)
rotate(radians: float)
rotate_deg(degrees: float)
look_at(target: tuple[float, float] | numpy.ndarray)
transform_points(points: list[simvx.core.math.types.Vec2]) list[simvx.core.math.types.Vec2]
draw_polygon(renderer, points: list[simvx.core.math.types.Vec2], closed=True, color=None)
wrap_screen(margin: float = 20)
script_error_raised

‘Signal(…)’

classmethod __init_subclass__(**kwargs)
property name: str
property process_mode: simvx.core.descriptors.ProcessMode
reset_error() None
add_child(node: simvx.core.node.Node) simvx.core.node.Node
remove_child(node: simvx.core.node.Node)
reparent(new_parent: simvx.core.node.Node)
get_node(path: str) simvx.core.node.Node
find_child(name: str, recursive: bool = False) simvx.core.node.Node | None
find(node_type: type) simvx.core.node.Node | None
find_all(node_type: type, recursive: bool = True) list
property path: str
add_to_group(group: str)
remove_from_group(group: str)
is_in_group(group: str) bool
ready() None
enter_tree() None
exit_tree() None
physics_process(dt: float) None
input_event(event: simvx.core.events.InputEvent) None
input(event: simvx.core.events.TreeInputEvent) None
unhandled_input(event: simvx.core.events.TreeInputEvent) None
start_coroutine(gen: simvx.core.descriptors.Coroutine) simvx.core.descriptors.CoroutineHandle
stop_coroutine(gen_or_handle)
destroy()
queue_free

None

property tree: simvx.core.scene_tree.SceneTree
get_tree() simvx.core.scene_tree.SceneTree
__getitem__(key: str)
classmethod get_properties() dict[str, simvx.core.descriptors.Property]
get_settings

None

__repr__()
class simvx.core.ui.dock.DockContainer(**kwargs)

Bases: simvx.core.ui.core.Control

IDE-style docking container that arranges DockPanels using splits.

Panels are added with a position hint (“center”, “left”, “right”, “top”, “bottom”). The first panel becomes the center; subsequent panels wrap the existing content in a SplitContainer.

Example: dock = DockContainer() dock.size = Vec2(1200, 800)

scene_panel = DockPanel(title="Scene")
inspector = DockPanel(title="Inspector")
console = DockPanel(title="Console")

dock.add_panel(scene_panel, "center")
dock.add_panel(inspector, "right")
dock.add_panel(console, "bottom")

Initialization

bg_color

‘ThemeColour(…)’

add_panel(panel: simvx.core.ui.dock.DockPanel, position: str = 'center')

Add a DockPanel at the given position.

Args: panel: The DockPanel to add. position: One of “center”, “left”, “right”, “top”, “bottom”. “left”/”right” create a vertical split. “top”/”bottom” create a horizontal split.

save_layout() dict

Serialize the current dock layout to a dictionary.

Returns: A dict describing the split tree and panel names, suitable for JSON serialization.

restore_layout(data: dict)

Restore a previously saved layout.

Panels are looked up by title from the internal _panels list. Any panels not found in the data are ignored.

Args: data: Layout dictionary as returned by save_layout().

process(dt: float)
draw(renderer)
size_x

‘Property(…)’

size_y

‘Property(…)’

property size: simvx.core.math.types.Vec2
get_theme() simvx.core.ui.core.Theme
get_rect() tuple[float, float, float, float]
get_global_rect() tuple[float, float, float, float]
is_point_inside(point) bool
set_anchor_preset(preset: simvx.core.ui.core.AnchorPreset)
set_focus()
grab_focus()
release_focus()
has_focus() bool
focus_next_control()
focus_previous_control()
grab_mouse()
release_mouse()
set_drag_preview(control: simvx.core.ui.core.Control)
draw_popup(renderer)
is_popup_point_inside(point) bool
popup_input(event)
dismiss_popup()
z_index

‘Property(…)’

z_as_relative

‘Property(…)’

property absolute_z_index: int
property position: simvx.core.math.types.Vec2
property rotation: float
property rotation_degrees: float
property scale: simvx.core.math.types.Vec2
property global_position: simvx.core.math.types.Vec2
property global_rotation: float
property global_scale: simvx.core.math.types.Vec2
property forward: simvx.core.math.types.Vec2
property right: simvx.core.math.types.Vec2
translate(offset: tuple[float, float] | numpy.ndarray)
rotate(radians: float)
rotate_deg(degrees: float)
look_at(target: tuple[float, float] | numpy.ndarray)
transform_points(points: list[simvx.core.math.types.Vec2]) list[simvx.core.math.types.Vec2]
draw_polygon(renderer, points: list[simvx.core.math.types.Vec2], closed=True, color=None)
wrap_screen(margin: float = 20)
script_error_raised

‘Signal(…)’

classmethod __init_subclass__(**kwargs)
property name: str
property process_mode: simvx.core.descriptors.ProcessMode
reset_error() None
add_child(node: simvx.core.node.Node) simvx.core.node.Node
remove_child(node: simvx.core.node.Node)
reparent(new_parent: simvx.core.node.Node)
get_node(path: str) simvx.core.node.Node
find_child(name: str, recursive: bool = False) simvx.core.node.Node | None
find(node_type: type) simvx.core.node.Node | None
find_all(node_type: type, recursive: bool = True) list
property path: str
add_to_group(group: str)
remove_from_group(group: str)
is_in_group(group: str) bool
ready() None
enter_tree() None
exit_tree() None
physics_process(dt: float) None
input_event(event: simvx.core.events.InputEvent) None
input(event: simvx.core.events.TreeInputEvent) None
unhandled_input(event: simvx.core.events.TreeInputEvent) None
start_coroutine(gen: simvx.core.descriptors.Coroutine) simvx.core.descriptors.CoroutineHandle
stop_coroutine(gen_or_handle)
destroy()
queue_free

None

property tree: simvx.core.scene_tree.SceneTree
get_tree() simvx.core.scene_tree.SceneTree
__getitem__(key: str)
classmethod get_properties() dict[str, simvx.core.descriptors.Property]
get_settings

None

__repr__()