blender/release/scripts/templates_py/operator_modal_timer.py
Diptangshu Dey da14a482f2 Fix T90866: Python operator templates are not accessible from menus
Python Operator templates made accessible from respective menus
(required to also use F3 search for quick access)
Also fixed Modal Draw Operator id_name (had duplicate name from other template)

Maniphest Tasks: T90866

Differential Revision: https://developer.blender.org/D13182
2021-11-16 10:45:23 +01:00

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Python

import bpy
class ModalTimerOperator(bpy.types.Operator):
"""Operator which runs its self from a timer"""
bl_idname = "wm.modal_timer_operator"
bl_label = "Modal Timer Operator"
_timer = None
def modal(self, context, event):
if event.type in {'RIGHTMOUSE', 'ESC'}:
self.cancel(context)
return {'CANCELLED'}
if event.type == 'TIMER':
# change theme color, silly!
color = context.preferences.themes[0].view_3d.space.gradients.high_gradient
color.s = 1.0
color.h += 0.01
return {'PASS_THROUGH'}
def execute(self, context):
wm = context.window_manager
self._timer = wm.event_timer_add(0.1, window=context.window)
wm.modal_handler_add(self)
return {'RUNNING_MODAL'}
def cancel(self, context):
wm = context.window_manager
wm.event_timer_remove(self._timer)
def menu_func(self, context):
self.layout.operator(ModalTimerOperator.bl_idname, text=ModalTimerOperator.bl_label)
def register():
bpy.utils.register_class(ModalTimerOperator)
bpy.types.VIEW3D_MT_view.append(menu_func)
# Register and add to the "view" menu (required to also use F3 search "Modal Timer Operator" for quick access)
def unregister():
bpy.utils.unregister_class(ModalTimerOperator)
bpy.types.VIEW3D_MT_view.remove(menu_func)
if __name__ == "__main__":
register()
# test call
bpy.ops.wm.modal_timer_operator()