Doc: add macOS example of QAbstractNativeEventFilter implementation

This patch adds a sample native event filter that can be easily
integrated in a project.

Task-number: QTBUG-53209
Change-Id: Iedf6df33a3de5b01dc7871cca5e7897a5b485733
Reviewed-by: Topi Reiniö <topi.reinio@theqtcompany.com>
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Samuel Gaist 2016-08-28 17:33:35 +02:00
parent 9f2c260f88
commit 23e76a12b9
4 changed files with 124 additions and 2 deletions

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/****************************************************************************
**
** Copyright (C) 2016 Samuel Gaist <samuel.gaist@edeltech.ch>
** Contact: http://www.qt.io/licensing/
**
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//! [0]
#include <QAbstractNativeEventFilter>
class MyCocoaEventFilter : public QAbstractNativeEventFilter
{
public:
bool nativeEventFilter(const QByteArray &eventType, void *message, long *) Q_DECL_OVERRIDE;
};
//! [0]

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/****************************************************************************
**
** Copyright (C) 2016 Samuel Gaist <samuel.gaist@edeltech.ch>
** Contact: http://www.qt.io/licensing/
**
** This file is part of the documentation of the Qt Toolkit.
**
** $QT_BEGIN_LICENSE:BSD$
** You may use this file under the terms of the BSD license as follows:
**
** "Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
** modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
** met:
** * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
** notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
** * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
** notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
** the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
** distribution.
** * Neither the name of The Qt Company Ltd nor the names of its
** contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
** from this software without specific prior written permission.
**
**
** THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
** "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
** LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
** A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
** OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
** SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
** LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
** DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
** THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
** (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
** OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE."
**
** $QT_END_LICENSE$
**
****************************************************************************/
//! [0]
#include "mycocoaeventfilter.h"
#import <AppKit/AppKit.h>
bool CocoaNativeEventFilter::nativeEventFilter(const QByteArray &eventType, void *message, long *)
{
if (eventType == "mac_generic_NSEvent") {
NSEvent *event = static_cast<NSEvent *>(message);
if ([event type] == NSKeyDown) {
// Handle key event
qDebug() << QString::fromNSString([event characters]);
}
}
return false;
}
//! [0]

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#! [0]
HEADERS += mycocoaeventfilter.h
OBJECTIVE_SOURCES += mycocoaeventfilter.mm
LIBS += -framework AppKit
#! [0]

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In both cases, the \a message can be casted to a MSG pointer.
The \a result pointer is only used on Windows, and corresponds to the LRESULT pointer.
On Mac, \a eventType is set to "mac_generic_NSEvent", and the \a message can be casted to an EventRef.
On macOS, \a eventType is set to "mac_generic_NSEvent", and the \a message can be casted to an NSEvent pointer.
On Blackberry (not plain QNX) \a eventType is set to "bps_event_t", and the \a message can be casted
to a bps_event_t pointer.
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the \a message out, i.e. stop it being handled further, return
true; otherwise return false.
Example:
\b {Linux example}
\snippet code/src_corelib_kernel_qabstractnativeeventfilter.cpp 0
\b {macOS example}
mycocoaeventfilter.h:
\snippet code/src_corelib_kernel_qabstractnativeeventfilter.h 0
mycocoaeventfilter.mm:
\snippet code/src_corelib_kernel_qabstractnativeeventfilter.mm 0
myapp.pro:
\snippet code/src_corelib_kernel_qabstractnativeeventfilter.pro 0
*/
QT_END_NAMESPACE