browser: cleanup dir/file restore, closes #527

artiq/browser/files.py

@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ class FilesDock(QtWidgets.QDockWidget):
     dataset_changed = QtCore.pyqtSignal(str)
     metadata_changed = QtCore.pyqtSignal(dict)
 
-    def __init__(self, datasets, browse_root="", restore_selection=True):
+    def __init__(self, datasets, browse_root=""):
         QtWidgets.QDockWidget.__init__(self, "Files")
         self.setObjectName("Files")
         self.setFeatures(self.DockWidgetMovable | self.DockWidgetFloatable)
@@ -161,8 +161,6 @@ class FilesDock(QtWidgets.QDockWidget):
         self.rl.activated.connect(self.list_activated)
         self.splitter.addWidget(self.rl)
 
-        self.restore_selection = restore_selection
-
     def tree_current_changed(self, current, previous):
         idx = self.rt.model().mapToSource(current)
         self.rl.setRootIndex(idx)
@@ -213,9 +211,11 @@ class FilesDock(QtWidgets.QDockWidget):
 
     def select_dir(self, path):
         if not os.path.exists(path):
+            logger.warning("directory does not exist %s", path)
             return
         idx = self.model.index(path)
         if not idx.isValid():
+            logger.warning("directory invalid %s", path)
             return
         self.rl.setRootIndex(idx)
 
@@ -237,22 +237,29 @@ class FilesDock(QtWidgets.QDockWidget):
 
     def select_file(self, path):
         if not os.path.exists(path):
+            logger.warning("file does not exist %s", path)
             return
         self.select_dir(os.path.dirname(path))
         idx = self.model.index(path)
         if not idx.isValid():
+            logger.warning("file invalid %s", path)
             return
         self.rl.setCurrentIndex(idx)
 
     def save_state(self):
-        return {
+        state = {
             "dir": self.model.filePath(self.rl.rootIndex()),
-            "file": self.model.filePath(self.rl.currentIndex()),
             "splitter": bytes(self.splitter.saveState()),
         }
+        idx = self.rl.currentIndex()
+        if idx.isValid():
+            state["file"] = self.model.filePath(idx)
+        else:
+            state["file"] = None
+        return state
 
     def restore_state(self, state):
-        if self.restore_selection:
-            self.select_dir(state["dir"])
-            self.select_file(state["file"])
         self.splitter.restoreState(QtCore.QByteArray(state["splitter"]))
+        self.select_dir(state["dir"])
+        if state["file"] is not None:
+            self.select_file(state["file"])

artiq/frontend/artiq_browser.py

@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ def get_argparser():
 
 
 class Browser(QtWidgets.QMainWindow):
-    def __init__(self, smgr, datasets_sub, browse_root, restore_selection,
+    def __init__(self, smgr, datasets_sub, browse_root,
                  master_host, master_port):
         QtWidgets.QMainWindow.__init__(self)
         smgr.register(self)
@@ -68,8 +68,7 @@ class Browser(QtWidgets.QMainWindow):
             QtCore.Qt.ScrollBarAsNeeded)
         self.setCentralWidget(self.experiments)
 
-        self.files = files.FilesDock(datasets_sub, browse_root,
-                                     restore_selection)
+        self.files = files.FilesDock(datasets_sub, browse_root)
         smgr.register(self.files)
 
         self.files.dataset_activated.connect(
@@ -146,13 +145,9 @@ def main():
     smgr = state.StateManager(args.db_file)
 
     browser = Browser(smgr, datasets_sub, args.browse_root,
-                      args.select is not None, args.server,
-                      args.port)
+                      args.server, args.port)
     widget_log_handler.callback = browser.log.append_message
 
-    if args.select is not None:
-        browser.files.select(args.select)
-
     if os.name == "nt":
         # HACK: show the main window before creating applets.
         # Otherwise, the windows of those applets that are in detached
@@ -161,6 +156,10 @@ def main():
     smgr.load()
     smgr.start()
     atexit_register_coroutine(smgr.stop)
+
+    if args.select is not None:
+        browser.files.select(args.select)
+
     browser.show()
     loop.run_until_complete(browser.exit_request.wait())