tw2.jqplugins.fancytree

Author

Robert Sudwarts <robert.sudwarts@gmail.com>

tw2.jqplugins.fancytree is a toscawidgets2 (tw2) wrapper for fancytree.

Fancytree is the renamed/updated version of DynaTree and this tw2 widget draws heavily on the work of Ralph Bean's wrapper for the earlier version. (tw2.jqplugins.dynatree)

Live Demo

[not yet available] Peep the live demonstration.

Links

[to be assigned] Get the source from github.

PyPI page and bugs

Description

toscawidgets2 (tw2) aims to be a practical and useful widgets framework that helps people build interactive websites with compelling features, faster and easier. Widgets are re-usable web components that can include a template, server-side code and JavaScripts/CSS resources. The library aims to be: flexible, reliable, documented, performant, and as simple as possible.

fancytree is a jQuery plugin that allows to dynamically create html tree view controls using JavaScript.

This module, tw2.jqplugins.fancytree, provides toscawidgets2 (tw2) access to fancytree widgets.

Sampling tw2.fancytree in the WidgetBrowser

The best way to scope out tw2.fancytree is to load its widgets in the tw2.devtools WidgetBrowser. To see the source code that configures them, check out tw2.fancytree/tw2/fancytree/samples.py

To give it a try you'll need git, python, and virtualenvwrapper. Run:

$ git clone git://github.com/toscawidgets/tw2.fancytree.git
$ cd tw2.fancytree
$ mkvirtualenv tw2.fancytree
(tw2.fancytree) $ pip install tw2.devtools
(tw2.fancytree) $ python setup.py develop
(tw2.fancytree) $ paster tw2.browser
    or
(tw2.fancytree) $ gearbox tw2.browser

And then browse to http://localhost:8000/ (possibly :8001) to check it out.