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Diffstat (limited to 'release/scripts/templates_py/operator_modal_timer.py')
-rw-r--r-- | release/scripts/templates_py/operator_modal_timer.py | 45 |
1 files changed, 45 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/release/scripts/templates_py/operator_modal_timer.py b/release/scripts/templates_py/operator_modal_timer.py new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..72c153df9d2 --- /dev/null +++ b/release/scripts/templates_py/operator_modal_timer.py @@ -0,0 +1,45 @@ +import bpy + + +class ModalTimerOperator(bpy.types.Operator): + """Operator which runs its self from a timer""" + bl_idname = "wm.modal_timer_operator" + bl_label = "Modal Timer Operator" + + _timer = None + + def modal(self, context, event): + if event.type == 'ESC': + return self.cancel(context) + + if event.type == 'TIMER': + # change theme color, silly! + color = context.user_preferences.themes[0].view_3d.space.back + color.s = 1.0 + color.h += 0.01 + + return {'PASS_THROUGH'} + + def execute(self, context): + self._timer = context.window_manager.event_timer_add(0.1, context.window) + context.window_manager.modal_handler_add(self) + return {'RUNNING_MODAL'} + + def cancel(self, context): + context.window_manager.event_timer_remove(self._timer) + return {'CANCELLED'} + + +def register(): + bpy.utils.register_class(ModalTimerOperator) + + +def unregister(): + bpy.utils.unregister_class(ModalTimerOperator) + + +if __name__ == "__main__": + register() + + # test call + bpy.ops.wm.modal_timer_operator() |