Add item bounds based snapping to QgsLayoutSnapper

qgis · Oct 6, 2017 · d950f17 · d950f17
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diff --git a/python/core/layout/qgslayout.sip b/python/core/layout/qgslayout.sip
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ class QgsLayout : QGraphicsScene, QgsExpressionContextGenerator, QgsLayoutUndoOb
       ZItem,
       ZGrid,
       ZGuide,
+      ZSmartGuide,
       ZMouseHandles,
       ZMapTool,
       ZSnapIndicator,

diff --git a/python/core/layout/qgslayoutsnapper.sip b/python/core/layout/qgslayoutsnapper.sip
@@ -69,7 +69,21 @@ class QgsLayoutSnapper: QgsLayoutSerializableObject
 .. seealso:: snapToGuides()
 %End
 
-    QPointF snapPoint( QPointF point, double scaleFactor, bool &snapped /Out/ ) const;
+    bool snapToItems() const;
+%Docstring
+ Returns true if snapping to items is enabled.
+.. seealso:: setSnapToItems()
+ :rtype: bool
+%End
+
+    void setSnapToItems( bool enabled );
+%Docstring
+ Sets whether snapping to items is ``enabled``.
+.. seealso:: snapToItems()
+%End
+
+    QPointF snapPoint( QPointF point, double scaleFactor, bool &snapped /Out/, QGraphicsLineItem *horizontalSnapLine = 0,
+                       QGraphicsLineItem *verticalSnapLine = 0 ) const;
 %Docstring
  Snaps a layout coordinate ``point``. If ``point`` was snapped, ``snapped`` will be set to true.
 
@@ -78,6 +92,9 @@ class QgsLayoutSnapper: QgsLayoutSerializableObject
  graphics view transform().m11() value.
 
  This method considers snapping to the grid, snap lines, etc.
+
+ If the ``horizontalSnapLine`` and ``verticalSnapLine`` arguments are specified, then the snapper
+ will automatically display and position these lines to indicate snapping positions to item bounds.
  :rtype: QPointF
 %End
 
@@ -98,18 +115,38 @@ class QgsLayoutSnapper: QgsLayoutSerializableObject
 
     double snapPointToGuides( double original, QgsLayoutGuide::Orientation orientation, double scaleFactor, bool &snapped /Out/ ) const;
 %Docstring
- Snaps a layout coordinate ``point`` to the grid. If ``point``
+ Snaps an ``original`` layout coordinate to the guides. If the point
  was snapped, ``snapped`` will be set to true.
 
  The ``scaleFactor`` argument should be set to the transformation from
  scalar transform from layout coordinates to pixels, i.e. the
  graphics view transform().m11() value.
 
- If snapToGrid() is disabled, this method will return the point
+ If snapToGuides() is disabled, this method will return the point
  unchanged.
  :rtype: float
 %End
 
+    double snapPointToItems( double original, Qt::Orientation orientation, double scaleFactor, const QList< QgsLayoutItem * > &ignoreItems, bool &snapped /Out/,
+                             QGraphicsLineItem *snapLine = 0 ) const;
+%Docstring
+ Snaps an ``original`` layout coordinate to the item bounds. If the point
+ was snapped, ``snapped`` will be set to true.
+
+ The ``scaleFactor`` argument should be set to the transformation from
+ scalar transform from layout coordinates to pixels, i.e. the
+ graphics view transform().m11() value.
+
+ If snapToItems() is disabled, this method will return the point
+ unchanged.
+
+ A list of items to ignore during the snapping can be specified via the ``ignoreItems`` list.
+
+ If ``snapLine`` is specified, the snapper will automatically show (or hide) the snap line
+ based on the result of the snap, and position it at the correct location for the snap.
+ :rtype: float
+%End
+
     virtual bool writeXml( QDomElement &parentElement, QDomDocument &document, const QgsReadWriteContext &context ) const;
 
 %Docstring

diff --git a/src/core/layout/qgslayout.h b/src/core/layout/qgslayout.h
@@ -45,8 +45,9 @@ class CORE_EXPORT QgsLayout : public QGraphicsScene, public QgsExpressionContext
     {
       ZPage = 0, //!< Z-value for page (paper) items
       ZItem = 1, //!< Minimum z value for items
-      ZGrid = 9998, //!< Z-value for page grids
-      ZGuide = 9999, //!< Z-value for page guides
+      ZGrid = 9997, //!< Z-value for page grids
+      ZGuide = 9998, //!< Z-value for page guides
+      ZSmartGuide = 9999, //!< Z-value for smart (item bounds based) guides
       ZMouseHandles = 10000, //!< Z-value for mouse handles
       ZMapTool = 10001, //!< Z-value for temporary map tool items
       ZSnapIndicator = 10002, //!< Z-value for snapping indicator

diff --git a/src/core/layout/qgslayoutsnapper.cpp b/src/core/layout/qgslayoutsnapper.cpp
@@ -44,7 +44,12 @@ void QgsLayoutSnapper::setSnapToGuides( bool enabled )
   mSnapToGuides = enabled;
 }
 
-QPointF QgsLayoutSnapper::snapPoint( QPointF point, double scaleFactor, bool &snapped ) const
+void QgsLayoutSnapper::setSnapToItems( bool enabled )
+{
+  mSnapToItems = enabled;
+}
+
+QPointF QgsLayoutSnapper::snapPoint( QPointF point, double scaleFactor, bool &snapped, QGraphicsLineItem *horizontalSnapLine, QGraphicsLineItem *verticalSnapLine ) const
 {
   snapped = false;
 
@@ -55,24 +60,49 @@ QPointF QgsLayoutSnapper::snapPoint( QPointF point, double scaleFactor, bool &sn
   {
     snapped = true;
     point.setX( newX );
+    if ( verticalSnapLine )
+      verticalSnapLine->setVisible( false );
   }
   bool snappedYToGuides = false;
   double newY = snapPointToGuides( point.y(), QgsLayoutGuide::Horizontal, scaleFactor, snappedYToGuides );
   if ( snappedYToGuides )
   {
     snapped = true;
     point.setY( newY );
+    if ( horizontalSnapLine )
+      horizontalSnapLine->setVisible( false );
+  }
+
+  bool snappedXToItems = false;
+  bool snappedYToItems = false;
+  if ( !snappedXToGuides )
+  {
+    newX = snapPointToItems( point.x(), Qt::Horizontal, scaleFactor, QList< QgsLayoutItem * >(), snappedXToItems, verticalSnapLine );
+    if ( snappedXToItems )
+    {
+      snapped = true;
+      point.setX( newX );
+    }
+  }
+  if ( !snappedYToGuides )
+  {
+    newY = snapPointToItems( point.y(), Qt::Vertical, scaleFactor, QList< QgsLayoutItem * >(), snappedYToItems, horizontalSnapLine );
+    if ( snappedYToItems )
+    {
+      snapped = true;
+      point.setY( newY );
+    }
   }
 
   bool snappedXToGrid = false;
   bool snappedYToGrid = false;
   QPointF res = snapPointToGrid( point, scaleFactor, snappedXToGrid, snappedYToGrid );
-  if ( snappedXToGrid && !snappedXToGuides )
+  if ( snappedXToGrid && !snappedXToGuides && !snappedXToItems )
   {
     snapped = true;
     point.setX( res.x() );
   }
-  if ( snappedYToGrid && !snappedYToGuides )
+  if ( snappedYToGrid && !snappedYToGuides && !snappedYToItems )
   {
     snapped = true;
     point.setY( res.y() );
@@ -169,13 +199,117 @@ double QgsLayoutSnapper::snapPointToGuides( double original, QgsLayoutGuide::Ori
   }
 }
 
+double QgsLayoutSnapper::snapPointToItems( double original, Qt::Orientation orientation, double scaleFactor, const QList<QgsLayoutItem *> &ignoreItems, bool &snapped,
+    QGraphicsLineItem *snapLine ) const
+{
+  snapped = false;
+  if ( !mLayout || !mSnapToItems )
+  {
+    if ( snapLine )
+      snapLine->setVisible( false );
+    return original;
+  }
+
+  double alignThreshold = mTolerance / scaleFactor;
+
+  double closest = original;
+  double closestDist = DBL_MAX;
+  const QList<QGraphicsItem *> itemList = mLayout->items();
+  QList< double > currentCoords;
+  for ( QGraphicsItem *item : itemList )
+  {
+    QgsLayoutItem *currentItem = dynamic_cast< QgsLayoutItem *>( item );
+    if ( ignoreItems.contains( currentItem ) )
+      continue;
+
+    //don't snap to selected items, since they're the ones that will be snapping to something else
+    //also ignore group members - only snap to bounds of group itself
+    //also ignore hidden items
+    if ( !currentItem /* TODO || currentItem->selected() || currentItem->isGroupMember() */ || !currentItem->isVisible() )
+    {
+      continue;
+    }
+    QRectF itemRect;
+    if ( dynamic_cast<const QgsLayoutItemPage *>( currentItem ) )
+    {
+      //if snapping to paper use the paper item's rect rather then the bounding rect,
+      //since we want to snap to the page edge and not any outlines drawn around the page
+      itemRect = currentItem->mapRectToScene( currentItem->rect() );
+    }
+    else
+    {
+      itemRect = currentItem->mapRectToScene( currentItem->rectWithFrame() );
+    }
+
+    currentCoords.clear();
+    switch ( orientation )
+    {
+      case Qt::Horizontal:
+      {
+        currentCoords << itemRect.left();
+        currentCoords << itemRect.right();
+        currentCoords << itemRect.center().x();
+        break;
+      }
+
+      case Qt::Vertical:
+      {
+        currentCoords << itemRect.top();
+        currentCoords << itemRect.center().y();
+        currentCoords << itemRect.bottom();
+        break;
+      }
+    }
+
+    for ( double val : qgsAsConst( currentCoords ) )
+    {
+      double dist = std::fabs( original - val );
+      if ( dist <= alignThreshold && dist < closestDist )
+      {
+        snapped = true;
+        closestDist = dist;
+        closest = val;
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  if ( snapLine )
+  {
+    if ( snapped )
+    {
+      snapLine->setVisible( true );
+      switch ( orientation )
+      {
+        case Qt::Vertical:
+        {
+          snapLine->setLine( QLineF( 0, closest, 300, closest ) );
+          break;
+        }
+
+        case Qt::Horizontal:
+        {
+          snapLine->setLine( QLineF( closest, 0, closest, 300 ) );
+          break;
+        }
+      }
+    }
+    else
+    {
+      snapLine->setVisible( false );
+    }
+  }
+
+  return closest;
+}
+
 bool QgsLayoutSnapper::writeXml( QDomElement &parentElement, QDomDocument &document, const QgsReadWriteContext & ) const
 {
   QDomElement element = document.createElement( QStringLiteral( "Snapper" ) );
 
   element.setAttribute( QStringLiteral( "tolerance" ), mTolerance );
   element.setAttribute( QStringLiteral( "snapToGrid" ), mSnapToGrid );
   element.setAttribute( QStringLiteral( "snapToGuides" ), mSnapToGuides );
+  element.setAttribute( QStringLiteral( "snapToItems" ), mSnapToItems );
 
   parentElement.appendChild( element );
   return true;
@@ -197,7 +331,6 @@ bool QgsLayoutSnapper::readXml( const QDomElement &e, const QDomDocument &, cons
   mTolerance = element.attribute( QStringLiteral( "tolerance" ), QStringLiteral( "5" ) ).toInt();
   mSnapToGrid = element.attribute( QStringLiteral( "snapToGrid" ), QStringLiteral( "0" ) ) != QLatin1String( "0" );
   mSnapToGuides = element.attribute( QStringLiteral( "snapToGuides" ), QStringLiteral( "0" ) ) != QLatin1String( "0" );
+  mSnapToItems = element.attribute( QStringLiteral( "snapToItems" ), QStringLiteral( "0" ) ) != QLatin1String( "0" );
   return true;
 }
-
-
diff --git a/src/core/layout/qgslayoutsnapper.h b/src/core/layout/qgslayoutsnapper.h
@@ -82,6 +82,18 @@ class CORE_EXPORT QgsLayoutSnapper: public QgsLayoutSerializableObject
      */
     void setSnapToGuides( bool enabled );
 
+    /**
+     * Returns true if snapping to items is enabled.
+     * \see setSnapToItems()
+     */
+    bool snapToItems() const { return mSnapToItems; }
+
+    /**
+     * Sets whether snapping to items is \a enabled.
+     * \see snapToItems()
+     */
+    void setSnapToItems( bool enabled );
+
     /**
      * Snaps a layout coordinate \a point. If \a point was snapped, \a snapped will be set to true.
      *
@@ -90,8 +102,12 @@ class CORE_EXPORT QgsLayoutSnapper: public QgsLayoutSerializableObject
      * graphics view transform().m11() value.
      *
      * This method considers snapping to the grid, snap lines, etc.
+     *
+     * If the \a horizontalSnapLine and \a verticalSnapLine arguments are specified, then the snapper
+     * will automatically display and position these lines to indicate snapping positions to item bounds.
      */
-    QPointF snapPoint( QPointF point, double scaleFactor, bool &snapped SIP_OUT ) const;
+    QPointF snapPoint( QPointF point, double scaleFactor, bool &snapped SIP_OUT, QGraphicsLineItem *horizontalSnapLine = nullptr,
+                       QGraphicsLineItem *verticalSnapLine = nullptr ) const;
 
     /**
      * Snaps a layout coordinate \a point to the grid. If \a point
@@ -108,18 +124,37 @@ class CORE_EXPORT QgsLayoutSnapper: public QgsLayoutSerializableObject
     QPointF snapPointToGrid( QPointF point, double scaleFactor, bool &snappedX SIP_OUT, bool &snappedY SIP_OUT ) const;
 
     /**
-     * Snaps a layout coordinate \a point to the grid. If \a point
+     * Snaps an \a original layout coordinate to the guides. If the point
      * was snapped, \a snapped will be set to true.
      *
      * The \a scaleFactor argument should be set to the transformation from
      * scalar transform from layout coordinates to pixels, i.e. the
      * graphics view transform().m11() value.
      *
-     * If snapToGrid() is disabled, this method will return the point
+     * If snapToGuides() is disabled, this method will return the point
      * unchanged.
      */
     double snapPointToGuides( double original, QgsLayoutGuide::Orientation orientation, double scaleFactor, bool &snapped SIP_OUT ) const;
 
+    /**
+     * Snaps an \a original layout coordinate to the item bounds. If the point
+     * was snapped, \a snapped will be set to true.
+     *
+     * The \a scaleFactor argument should be set to the transformation from
+     * scalar transform from layout coordinates to pixels, i.e. the
+     * graphics view transform().m11() value.
+     *
+     * If snapToItems() is disabled, this method will return the point
+     * unchanged.
+     *
+     * A list of items to ignore during the snapping can be specified via the \a ignoreItems list.
+     *
+     * If \a snapLine is specified, the snapper will automatically show (or hide) the snap line
+     * based on the result of the snap, and position it at the correct location for the snap.
+     */
+    double snapPointToItems( double original, Qt::Orientation orientation, double scaleFactor, const QList< QgsLayoutItem * > &ignoreItems, bool &snapped SIP_OUT,
+                             QGraphicsLineItem *snapLine = nullptr ) const;
+
     /**
      * Stores the snapper's state in a DOM element. The \a parentElement should refer to the parent layout's DOM element.
      * \see readXml()
@@ -147,6 +182,7 @@ class CORE_EXPORT QgsLayoutSnapper: public QgsLayoutSerializableObject
     int mTolerance = 5;
     bool mSnapToGrid = false;
     bool mSnapToGuides = true;
+    bool mSnapToItems = true;
 
     friend class QgsLayoutSnapperUndoCommand;