calendar_app.py

import sys
from PyQt5 import QtWidgets as qtw
from PyQt5 import QtCore as qtc


class CategoryWindow(qtw.QWidget):
    """A basic dialog to demonstrate inter-widget communication"""

    # when submitted, we'll emit this signal
    # with the entered string
    submitted = qtc.pyqtSignal(str)

    def __init__(self):
        super().__init__(None, modal=True)

        self.setLayout(qtw.QVBoxLayout())
        self.layout().addWidget(
            qtw.QLabel('Please enter a new catgory name:')
            )
        self.category_entry = qtw.QLineEdit()
        self.layout().addWidget(self.category_entry)

        self.submit_btn = qtw.QPushButton(
            'Submit',
            clicked=self.onSubmit
            )
        self.layout().addWidget(self.submit_btn)
        self.cancel_btn = qtw.QPushButton(
            'Cancel',
            # Errata:  The book contains this line:
            #clicked=self.destroy
            # It should call self.close instead, like so:
            clicked=self.close
            )
        self.layout().addWidget(self.cancel_btn)
        self.setWindowModality(qtc.Qt.ApplicationModal)
        self.show()

    @qtc.pyqtSlot()
    def onSubmit(self):
        if self.category_entry.text():
            self.submitted.emit(self.category_entry.text())
        self.close()


class MainWindow(qtw.QWidget):

    events = {}

    def __init__(self):
        """MainWindow constructor. """
        super().__init__()
        # Configure the window
        self.setWindowTitle("My Calendar App")
        self.resize(800, 600)


        # Create our widgets
        self.calendar = qtw.QCalendarWidget()
        self.event_list = qtw.QListWidget()
        self.event_title = qtw.QLineEdit()
        self.event_category = qtw.QComboBox()
        self.event_time = qtw.QTimeEdit(qtc.QTime(8, 0))
        self.allday_check = qtw.QCheckBox('All Day')
        self.event_detail = qtw.QTextEdit()
        self.add_button = qtw.QPushButton('Add/Update')
        self.del_button = qtw.QPushButton('Delete')

        # Configure some widgets

        # Add event categories
        self.event_category.addItems(
            ['Select category…', 'New…', 'Work',
             'Meeting', 'Doctor', 'Family']
            )
        # disable the first category item
        self.event_category.model().item(0).setEnabled(False)

        # Arrange the widgets
        main_layout = qtw.QHBoxLayout()
        self.setLayout(main_layout)
        main_layout.addWidget(self.calendar)
        # Calendar expands to fill the window
        self.calendar.setSizePolicy(
            qtw.QSizePolicy.Expanding,
            qtw.QSizePolicy.Expanding
        )
        right_layout = qtw.QVBoxLayout()
        main_layout.addLayout(right_layout)
        right_layout.addWidget(qtw.QLabel('Events on Date'))
        right_layout.addWidget(self.event_list)
        # Event list expands to fill the right area
        self.event_list.setSizePolicy(
            qtw.QSizePolicy.Expanding,
            qtw.QSizePolicy.Expanding
            )

        # Create a sub-layout for the event view/add form
        event_form = qtw.QGroupBox('Event')
        right_layout.addWidget(event_form)
        event_form_layout = qtw.QGridLayout()
        event_form_layout.addWidget(self.event_title, 1, 1, 1, 3)
        event_form_layout.addWidget(self.event_category, 2, 1)
        event_form_layout.addWidget(self.event_time, 2, 2,)
        event_form_layout.addWidget(self.allday_check, 2, 3)
        event_form_layout.addWidget(self.event_detail, 3, 1, 1, 3)
        event_form_layout.addWidget(self.add_button, 4, 2)
        event_form_layout.addWidget(self.del_button, 4, 3)
        event_form.setLayout(event_form_layout)



        ##################
        # Connect Events #
        ##################

        # disable time when "all day" is checked.
        self.allday_check.toggled.connect(self.event_time.setDisabled)

        # Populate the event list when the calendar is clicked
        self.calendar.selectionChanged.connect(self.populate_list)

        # Populate the event form when an item is selected
        self.event_list.itemSelectionChanged.connect(self.populate_form)

        # Save event when save is hit
        self.add_button.clicked.connect(self.save_event)

        # connect delete button
        self.del_button.clicked.connect(self.delete_event)

        # Enable 'delete' only when an event is selected
        self.event_list.itemSelectionChanged.connect(
            self.check_delete_btn)
        self.check_delete_btn()

        # check for selection of "new…" for category
        self.event_category.currentTextChanged.connect(self.on_category_change)

        self.show()

    def clear_form(self):
        self.event_title.clear()
        self.event_category.setCurrentIndex(0)
        self.event_time.setTime(qtc.QTime(8, 0))
        self.allday_check.setChecked(False)
        self.event_detail.setPlainText('')

    def populate_list(self):
        # As reported by github user eramey16, we need the following line
        # to unselect list items since the selected index may not exist
        # in the new list.  This line is not in the book code.
        self.event_list.setCurrentRow(-1)

        self.event_list.clear()
        self.clear_form()
        date = self.calendar.selectedDate()
        for event in self.events.get(date, []):
            time = (
                event['time'].toString('hh:mm')
                if event['time']
                else 'All Day'
            )
            self.event_list.addItem(f"{time}: {event['title']}")

    def populate_form(self):
        self.clear_form()
        date = self.calendar.selectedDate()
        event_number = self.event_list.currentRow()
        if event_number == -1:
            return

        event_data = self.events.get(date)[event_number]

        self.event_category.setCurrentText(event_data['category'])
        if event_data['time'] is None:
            self.allday_check.setChecked(True)
        else:
            self.event_time.setTime(event_data['time'])
        self.event_title.setText(event_data['title'])
        self.event_detail.setPlainText(event_data['detail'])

    def save_event(self):
        event = {
            'category': self.event_category.currentText(),
            'time': (
                None
                if self.allday_check.isChecked()
                else self.event_time.time()
                ),
            'title': self.event_title.text(),
            'detail': self.event_detail.toPlainText()
            }

        date = self.calendar.selectedDate()
        event_list = self.events.get(date, [])
        event_number = self.event_list.currentRow()

        # if no events are selected, this is a new event
        if event_number == -1:
            event_list.append(event)
        else:
            event_list[event_number] = event

        event_list.sort(key=lambda x: x['time'] or qtc.QTime(0, 0))
        self.events[date] = event_list
        self.populate_list()

    def delete_event(self):
        date = self.calendar.selectedDate()
        row = self.event_list.currentRow()
        del(self.events[date][row])
        self.event_list.setCurrentRow(-1)
        self.clear_form()
        self.populate_list()

    def check_delete_btn(self):
        self.del_button.setDisabled(self.event_list.currentRow() == -1)

    def on_category_change(self, text):
        if text == 'New…':
            self.dialog = CategoryWindow()
            self.dialog.submitted.connect(self.add_category)
            self.event_category.setCurrentIndex(0)

    def add_category(self, category):
        self.event_category.addItem(category)
        self.event_category.setCurrentText(category)

if __name__ == '__main__':
    app = qtw.QApplication(sys.argv)
    # it's required to save a reference to MainWindow.
    # if it goes out of scope, it will be destroyed.
    mw = MainWindow()
    sys.exit(app.exec())