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. 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. 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 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. to a bps_event_t pointer.
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the \a message out, i.e. stop it being handled further, return the \a message out, i.e. stop it being handled further, return
true; otherwise return false. true; otherwise return false.
Example: \b {Linux example}
\snippet code/src_corelib_kernel_qabstractnativeeventfilter.cpp 0 \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 QT_END_NAMESPACE