Make a new global QgsGui singleton

Move QgsEditorWidgetRegistry from being a singleton itself to
instead being a member of the QgsGui singleton

doc/api_break.dox

@@ -1011,7 +1011,7 @@ QgsEditFormConfig        {#qgis_api_break_3_0_QgsEditFormConfig}
 
 - Does no longer inherit QObject
 - widgetType() and widgetConfig() now reflect only the user configured values.
-QgsEditorWidgetRegistry::instance()->findBest() must be used instead.
+QgsEditorWidgetRegistry::findBest() must be used instead.
 - widgetConfig(), setWidgetType(), setWidgetConfig() and removeWidgetConfig() now only take a string as first parameter. Access by index has been removed.
 - widgetType() has been removed in favor of QgsVectorLayer::editorWidgetSetup()
 - expression(), setExpression(), expressionDescription() and setExpressionDescription()
@@ -1213,6 +1213,7 @@ plugins calling this method will need to be updated.
 QgsEditorWidgetRegistry        {#qgis_api_break_3_0_QgsEditorWidgetRegistry}
 -----------------------
 
+- The instance() singleton was removed. Use QgsGui::editorWidgetRegistry() instead.
 - The signature of isFieldSupported() has been changed to return an unsigned
   integer (how good it supports the given field) and is now const.
 
@@ -1822,10 +1823,10 @@ QgsRenderChecker        {#qgis_api_break_3_0_QgsRenderChecker}
 setExcludeAttributesWms()
 - excludeAttributesWFS() and setExcludeAttributesWFS() have been renamed to excludeAttributesWfs() and
 setExcludeAttributesWfs()
-- editorWidgetV2() and editorWidgetV2Config() have been removed and QgsEditorWidgetRegistry::instance()->findBest() must be used instead.
+- editorWidgetV2() and editorWidgetV2Config() have been removed and QgsEditorWidgetRegistry::findBest() must be used instead.
 - setEditorWidgetV2(), setEditorWidgetV2Config() have been removed and their equivalent in editFormConfig() must be used instead.
 - setCheckedState() is removed. Use `editFormConfig()->setWidgetConfig()` instead.
-- valueMap(), valueRelation(), dateFormat(), widgetSize() have been removed. Use QgsEditorWidgetRegistry::instance()->findBest().config() instead.
+- valueMap(), valueRelation(), dateFormat(), widgetSize() have been removed. Use QgsEditorWidgetRegistry::findBest().config() instead.
 
 
 QgsRenderContext        {#qgis_api_break_3_0_QgsRenderContext}

python/gui/editorwidgets/core/qgseditorwidgetregistry.sip

@@ -21,15 +21,6 @@ class QgsEditorWidgetRegistry : QObject
 %End
   public:
 
-    static QgsEditorWidgetRegistry *instance();
-%Docstring
- This class is a singleton and has therefore to be accessed with this method instead
- of a constructor.
-
- :return: The one and only instance of the editor widget registry
- :rtype: QgsEditorWidgetRegistry
-%End
-
     static void initEditors( QgsMapCanvas *mapCanvas = 0, QgsMessageBar *messageBar = 0 );
 %Docstring
  Registers all the default widgets.

python/gui/gui.sip

@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@
 %Include qgsfloatingwidget.sip
 %Include qgsfocuswatcher.sip
 %Include qgsformannotation.sip
+%Include qgsgui.sip
 %Include qgsgeometryrubberband.sip
 %Include qgsgradientcolorrampdialog.sip
 %Include qgsgradientstopeditor.sip

python/gui/qgsgui.sip

@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+/************************************************************************
+ * This file has been generated automatically from                      *
+ *                                                                      *
+ * src/gui/qgsgui.h                                                     *
+ *                                                                      *
+ * Do not edit manually ! Edit header and run scripts/sipify.pl again   *
+ ************************************************************************/
+
+
+
+
+
+class QgsGui
+{
+%Docstring
+ QgsGui is a singleton class containing various registry and other global members
+ related to GUI classes.
+.. versionadded:: 3.0
+%End
+
+%TypeHeaderCode
+#include "qgsgui.h"
+%End
+  public:
+
+
+
+    static QgsGui *instance();
+%Docstring
+ Returns a pointer to the singleton instance.
+ :rtype: QgsGui
+%End
+
+    static QgsEditorWidgetRegistry *editorWidgetRegistry();
+%Docstring
+ Returns the global editor widget registry, used for managing all known edit widget factories.
+.. versionadded:: 3.0
+ :rtype: QgsEditorWidgetRegistry
+%End
+
+    ~QgsGui();
+
+  private:
+    QgsGui( const QgsGui &other );
+};
+
+/************************************************************************
+ * This file has been generated automatically from                      *
+ *                                                                      *
+ * src/gui/qgsgui.h                                                     *
+ *                                                                      *
+ * Do not edit manually ! Edit header and run scripts/sipify.pl again   *
+ ************************************************************************/

src/app/ogr/qgsvectorlayersaveasdialog.cpp

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 #include "qgseditorwidgetfactory.h"
 #include "qgseditorwidgetregistry.h"
 #include "qgssettings.h"
-
+#include "qgsgui.h"
 #include <QMessageBox>
 #include <QFileDialog>
 #include <QTextCodec>
@@ -379,9 +379,9 @@ void QgsVectorLayerSaveAsDialog::on_mFormatComboBox_currentIndexChanged( int idx
     bool foundFieldThatCanBeExportedAsDisplayedValue = false;
     for ( int i = 0; i < mLayer->fields().size(); ++i )
     {
-      const QgsEditorWidgetSetup setup = QgsEditorWidgetRegistry::instance()->findBest( mLayer, mLayer->fields()[i].name() );
+      const QgsEditorWidgetSetup setup = QgsGui::editorWidgetRegistry()->findBest( mLayer, mLayer->fields()[i].name() );
       if ( setup.type() != QLatin1String( "TextEdit" ) &&
-           QgsEditorWidgetRegistry::instance()->factory( setup.type() ) )
+           QgsGui::editorWidgetRegistry()->factory( setup.type() ) )
       {
         foundFieldThatCanBeExportedAsDisplayedValue = true;
         break;
@@ -416,11 +416,11 @@ void QgsVectorLayerSaveAsDialog::on_mFormatComboBox_currentIndexChanged( int idx
 
       if ( foundFieldThatCanBeExportedAsDisplayedValue )
       {
-        const QgsEditorWidgetSetup setup = QgsEditorWidgetRegistry::instance()->findBest( mLayer, mLayer->fields()[i].name() );
+        const QgsEditorWidgetSetup setup = QgsGui::editorWidgetRegistry()->findBest( mLayer, mLayer->fields()[i].name() );
         QgsEditorWidgetFactory *factory = nullptr;
         if ( flags == Qt::ItemIsEnabled &&
              setup.type() != QLatin1String( "TextEdit" ) &&
-             ( factory = QgsEditorWidgetRegistry::instance()->factory( setup.type() ) ) )
+             ( factory = QgsGui::editorWidgetRegistry()->factory( setup.type() ) ) )
         {
           item = new QTableWidgetItem( tr( "Use %1" ).arg( factory->name() ) );
           item->setFlags( ( selectAllFields ) ? ( Qt::ItemIsEnabled | Qt::ItemIsUserCheckable ) : Qt::ItemIsUserCheckable );

src/app/qgisapp.cpp

@@ -278,6 +278,7 @@ Q_GUI_EXPORT extern int qt_defaultDpiX();
 #include "qgsmaprenderertask.h"
 #include "qgsmapdecoration.h"
 #include "qgsnewnamedialog.h"
+#include "qgsgui.h"
 
 #include "qgssublayersdialog.h"
 #include "ogr/qgsopenvectorlayerdialog.h"
@@ -924,7 +925,7 @@ QgisApp::QgisApp( QSplashScreen *splash, bool restorePlugins, bool skipVersionCh
   mVectorLayerTools = new QgsGuiVectorLayerTools();
 
   // Init the editor widget types
-  QgsEditorWidgetRegistry::initEditors( mMapCanvas, mInfoBar );
+  QgsGui::editorWidgetRegistry()->initEditors( mMapCanvas, mInfoBar );
 
   mInternalClipboard = new QgsClipboard; // create clipboard
   connect( mInternalClipboard, &QgsClipboard::changed, this, &QgisApp::clipboardChanged );
@@ -6810,7 +6811,7 @@ QVariant QgisAppFieldValueConverter::convert( int idx, const QVariant &value )
   {
     return value;
   }
-  const QgsEditorWidgetSetup setup = QgsEditorWidgetRegistry::instance()->findBest( mLayer, mLayer->fields().field( idx ).name() );
+  const QgsEditorWidgetSetup setup = QgsGui::editorWidgetRegistry()->findBest( mLayer, mLayer->fields().field( idx ).name() );
   QgsFieldFormatter *fieldFormatter = QgsApplication::fieldFormatterRegistry()->fieldFormatter( setup.type() );
   return fieldFormatter->representValue( mLayer, idx, setup.config(), QVariant(), value );
 }

src/app/qgsattributetabledialog.cpp

@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@
 #include "qgsfields.h"
 #include "qgseditorwidgetregistry.h"
 #include "qgsfieldproxymodel.h"
+#include "qgsgui.h"
 
 QgsExpressionContext QgsAttributeTableDialog::createExpressionContext() const
 {
@@ -412,7 +413,7 @@ void QgsAttributeTableDialog::columnBoxInit()
     if ( idx < 0 )
       continue;
 
-    if ( QgsEditorWidgetRegistry::instance()->findBest( mLayer, field.name() ).type() != QLatin1String( "Hidden" ) )
+    if ( QgsGui::editorWidgetRegistry()->findBest( mLayer, field.name() ).type() != QLatin1String( "Hidden" ) )
     {
       QIcon icon = mLayer->fields().iconForField( idx );
       QString alias = mLayer->attributeDisplayName( idx );
@@ -560,8 +561,8 @@ void QgsAttributeTableDialog::filterColumnChanged( QObject *filterAction )
   int fldIdx = mLayer->fields().lookupField( fieldName );
   if ( fldIdx < 0 )
     return;
-  const QgsEditorWidgetSetup setup = QgsEditorWidgetRegistry::instance()->findBest( mLayer, fieldName );
-  mCurrentSearchWidgetWrapper = QgsEditorWidgetRegistry::instance()->
+  const QgsEditorWidgetSetup setup = QgsGui::editorWidgetRegistry()->findBest( mLayer, fieldName );
+  mCurrentSearchWidgetWrapper = QgsGui::editorWidgetRegistry()->
                                 createSearchWidget( setup.type(), mLayer, fldIdx, setup.config(), mFilterContainer, mEditorContext );
   if ( mCurrentSearchWidgetWrapper->applyDirectly() )
   {

src/app/qgsattributetypedialog.cpp

@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 #include "qgsfieldformatter.h"
 #include "qgseditorwidgetfactory.h"
 #include "qgseditorwidgetregistry.h"
+#include "qgsgui.h"
 
 #include <QTableWidgetItem>
 #include <QFile>
@@ -46,7 +47,7 @@ QgsAttributeTypeDialog::QgsAttributeTypeDialog( QgsVectorLayer *vl, int fieldIdx
   setupUi( this );
   setWindowTitle( tr( "Edit Widget Properties - %1 (%2)" ).arg( vl->fields().at( fieldIdx ).name(), vl->name() ) );
 
-  QMapIterator<QString, QgsEditorWidgetFactory *> it( QgsEditorWidgetRegistry::instance()->factories() );
+  QMapIterator<QString, QgsEditorWidgetFactory *> it( QgsGui::editorWidgetRegistry()->factories() );
   while ( it.hasNext() )
   {
     it.next();
@@ -160,7 +161,7 @@ void QgsAttributeTypeDialog::setEditorWidgetType( const QString &type )
   }
   else
   {
-    QgsEditorConfigWidget *cfgWdg = QgsEditorWidgetRegistry::instance()->createConfigWidget( type, mLayer, mFieldIdx, this );
+    QgsEditorConfigWidget *cfgWdg = QgsGui::editorWidgetRegistry()->createConfigWidget( type, mLayer, mFieldIdx, this );
 
     if ( cfgWdg )
     {

src/app/qgsfieldsproperties.cpp

@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 #include "qgsvectorlayer.h"
 #include "qgsfieldexpressionwidget.h"
 #include "qgssettings.h"
+#include "qgsgui.h"
 
 #include <QTreeWidgetItem>
 #include <QWidget>
@@ -339,7 +340,7 @@ void QgsFieldsProperties::setRow( int row, int idx, const QgsField &field )
 
   FieldConfig cfg( mLayer, idx );
   QPushButton *pb = nullptr;
-  pb = new QPushButton( QgsEditorWidgetRegistry::instance()->name( cfg.mEditorWidgetType ) );
+  pb = new QPushButton( QgsGui::editorWidgetRegistry()->name( cfg.mEditorWidgetType ) );
   cfg.mButton = pb;
   mFieldsList->setCellWidget( row, AttrEditTypeCol, pb );
 
@@ -398,7 +399,7 @@ void QgsFieldsProperties::loadRelations()
       if ( nmrel.fieldPairs().at( 0 ).referencingField() != relation.fieldPairs().at( 0 ).referencingField() )
         nmCombo->addItem( QStringLiteral( "%1 (%2)" ).arg( nmrel.referencedLayer()->name(), nmrel.fieldPairs().at( 0 ).referencedField() ), nmrel.id() );
 
-      const QgsEditorWidgetSetup setup = QgsEditorWidgetRegistry::instance()->findBest( mLayer, relation.id() );
+      const QgsEditorWidgetSetup setup = QgsGui::editorWidgetRegistry()->findBest( mLayer, relation.id() );
 
       const QVariant nmrelcfg = setup.config().value( QStringLiteral( "nm-rel" ) );
 
@@ -1102,7 +1103,7 @@ QgsFieldsProperties::FieldConfig::FieldConfig( QgsVectorLayer *layer, int idx )
   mConstraintStrength.insert( QgsFieldConstraints::ConstraintUnique, constraints.constraintStrength( QgsFieldConstraints::ConstraintUnique ) );
   mConstraintStrength.insert( QgsFieldConstraints::ConstraintExpression, constraints.constraintStrength( QgsFieldConstraints::ConstraintExpression ) );
   mConstraintDescription = constraints.constraintDescription();
-  const QgsEditorWidgetSetup setup = QgsEditorWidgetRegistry::instance()->findBest( layer, layer->fields().field( idx ).name() );
+  const QgsEditorWidgetSetup setup = QgsGui::editorWidgetRegistry()->findBest( layer, layer->fields().field( idx ).name() );
   mEditorWidgetType = setup.type();
   mEditorWidgetConfig = setup.config();
 }

src/app/qgsidentifyresultsdialog.cpp

@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@
 #include "qgsfieldformatterregistry.h"
 #include "qgsfieldformatter.h"
 #include "qgssettings.h"
+#include "qgsgui.h"
 
 #include <QCloseEvent>
 #include <QLabel>
@@ -535,7 +536,7 @@ void QgsIdentifyResultsDialog::addFeature( QgsVectorLayer *vlayer, const QgsFeat
     if ( i >= fields.count() )
       break;
 
-    const QgsEditorWidgetSetup setup = QgsEditorWidgetRegistry::instance()->findBest( vlayer, fields[i].name() );
+    const QgsEditorWidgetSetup setup = QgsGui::editorWidgetRegistry()->findBest( vlayer, fields[i].name() );
     if ( setup.type() == QLatin1String( "Hidden" ) )
     {
       continue;
@@ -603,7 +604,7 @@ void QgsIdentifyResultsDialog::addFeature( QgsVectorLayer *vlayer, const QgsFeat
       continue;
 
     QString value = fields.at( i ).displayString( attrs.at( i ) );
-    const QgsEditorWidgetSetup setup = QgsEditorWidgetRegistry::instance()->findBest( vlayer, fields.at( i ).name() );
+    const QgsEditorWidgetSetup setup = QgsGui::editorWidgetRegistry()->findBest( vlayer, fields.at( i ).name() );
     QString value2 = representValue( vlayer, setup, fields.at( i ).name(), value );
 
     tblResults->setRowCount( j + 1 );
@@ -710,7 +711,7 @@ QString QgsIdentifyResultsDialog::representValue( QgsVectorLayer *vlayer, const
   QVariant cache;
   QMap<QString, QVariant> &layerCaches = mWidgetCaches[vlayer->id()];
 
-  QgsEditorWidgetFactory *factory = QgsEditorWidgetRegistry::instance()->factory( setup.type() );
+  QgsEditorWidgetFactory *factory = QgsGui::editorWidgetRegistry()->factory( setup.type() );
   QgsFieldFormatter *fieldFormatter = QgsApplication::fieldFormatterRegistry()->fieldFormatter( setup.type() );
 
   int idx = vlayer->fields().lookupField( fieldName );
@@ -1542,7 +1543,7 @@ void QgsIdentifyResultsDialog::attributeValueChanged( QgsFeatureId fid, int idx,
 
         if ( item->data( 0, Qt::UserRole + 1 ).toInt() == idx )
         {
-          const QgsEditorWidgetSetup setup = QgsEditorWidgetRegistry::instance()->findBest( vlayer, fld.name() );
+          const QgsEditorWidgetSetup setup = QgsGui::editorWidgetRegistry()->findBest( vlayer, fld.name() );
           value = representValue( vlayer, setup, fld.name(), val );
 
           QgsTreeWidgetItem *treeItem = static_cast< QgsTreeWidgetItem * >( item );

src/app/qgsmergeattributesdialog.cpp

@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 #include "qgsstatisticalsummary.h"
 #include "qgseditorwidgetregistry.h"
 #include "qgssettings.h"
+#include "qgsgui.h"
 
 #include <limits>
 #include <QComboBox>
@@ -115,7 +116,7 @@ void QgsMergeAttributesDialog::createTableWidgetContents()
   mHiddenAttributes.clear();
   for ( int idx = 0; idx < mFields.count(); ++idx )
   {
-    const QgsEditorWidgetSetup setup = QgsEditorWidgetRegistry::instance()->findBest( mVectorLayer, mFields.at( idx ).name() );
+    const QgsEditorWidgetSetup setup = QgsGui::editorWidgetRegistry()->findBest( mVectorLayer, mFields.at( idx ).name() );
     if ( setup.type() == QLatin1String( "Hidden" ) || setup.type() == QLatin1String( "Immutable" ) )
     {
       mHiddenAttributes.insert( idx );
@@ -155,7 +156,7 @@ void QgsMergeAttributesDialog::createTableWidgetContents()
       QTableWidgetItem *attributeValItem = new QTableWidgetItem( attrs.at( idx ).toString() );
       attributeValItem->setFlags( Qt::ItemIsEnabled | Qt::ItemIsSelectable );
       mTableWidget->setItem( i + 1, j, attributeValItem );
-      QgsEditorWidgetWrapper *eww = QgsEditorWidgetRegistry::instance()->create( mVectorLayer, idx, nullptr, mTableWidget, context );
+      QgsEditorWidgetWrapper *eww = QgsGui::editorWidgetRegistry()->create( mVectorLayer, idx, nullptr, mTableWidget, context );
       if ( eww )
       {
         eww->setValue( attrs.at( idx ) );

src/gui/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -226,6 +226,7 @@ SET(QGIS_GUI_SRCS
   qgsgradientcolorrampdialog.cpp
   qgsgradientstopeditor.cpp
   qgsgroupwmsdatadialog.cpp
+  qgsgui.cpp
   qgshighlight.cpp
   qgshistogramwidget.cpp
   qgshelp.cpp
@@ -621,6 +622,7 @@ SET(QGIS_GUI_HDRS
   qgsdetaileditemdata.h
   qgsexpressionbuilderdialog.h
   qgsfiledropedit.h
+  qgsgui.h
   qgshelp.h
   qgshighlight.h
   qgsmapcanvasitem.h

src/gui/attributetable/qgsattributetabledelegate.cpp

@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 #include "qgslogger.h"
 #include "qgsvectordataprovider.h"
 #include "qgsactionmanager.h"
-
+#include "qgsgui.h"
 
 QgsVectorLayer *QgsAttributeTableDelegate::layer( const QAbstractItemModel *model )
 {
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ QWidget *QgsAttributeTableDelegate::createEditor( QWidget *parent, const QStyleO
   int fieldIdx = index.model()->data( index, QgsAttributeTableModel::FieldIndexRole ).toInt();
 
   QgsAttributeEditorContext context( masterModel( index.model() )->editorContext(), QgsAttributeEditorContext::Popup );
-  QgsEditorWidgetWrapper *eww = QgsEditorWidgetRegistry::instance()->create( vl, fieldIdx, nullptr, parent, context );
+  QgsEditorWidgetWrapper *eww = QgsGui::editorWidgetRegistry()->create( vl, fieldIdx, nullptr, parent, context );
   QWidget *w = eww->widget();
 
   w->setAutoFillBackground( true );

src/gui/attributetable/qgsattributetablemodel.cpp

@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 #include "qgsvectordataprovider.h"
 #include "qgssymbollayerutils.h"
 #include "qgsfieldformatterregistry.h"
-
+#include "qgsgui.h"
 #include <QVariant>
 
 #include <limits>
@@ -351,8 +351,8 @@ void QgsAttributeTableModel::loadAttributes()
 
   for ( int idx = 0; idx < fields.count(); ++idx )
   {
-    const QgsEditorWidgetSetup setup = QgsEditorWidgetRegistry::instance()->findBest( layer(), fields[idx].name() );
-    QgsEditorWidgetFactory *widgetFactory = QgsEditorWidgetRegistry::instance()->factory( setup.type() );
+    const QgsEditorWidgetSetup setup = QgsGui::editorWidgetRegistry()->findBest( layer(), fields[idx].name() );
+    QgsEditorWidgetFactory *widgetFactory = QgsGui::editorWidgetRegistry()->factory( setup.type() );
     QgsFieldFormatter *fieldFormatter = QgsApplication::fieldFormatterRegistry()->fieldFormatter( setup.type() );
 
     if ( widgetFactory )

src/gui/attributetable/qgsdualview.cpp

@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 #include "qgseditorwidgetregistry.h"
 #include "qgssettings.h"
 #include "qgsscrollarea.h"
+#include "qgsgui.h"
 
 #include <QClipboard>
 #include <QDialog>
@@ -148,7 +149,7 @@ void QgsDualView::columnBoxInit()
     if ( fieldIndex == -1 )
       continue;
 
-    if ( QgsEditorWidgetRegistry::instance()->findBest( mLayer, field.name() ).type() != QLatin1String( "Hidden" ) )
+    if ( QgsGui::editorWidgetRegistry()->findBest( mLayer, field.name() ).type() != QLatin1String( "Hidden" ) )
     {
       QIcon icon = mLayer->fields().iconForField( fieldIndex );
       QString text = field.name();