ctrl_panel: Fix highlighting on focus with °C

For more intuitiveness to first-time users

pytec/pytec/gui/view/ctrl_panel.py

@@ -4,42 +4,7 @@ from pyqtgraph.parametertree import (
     Parameter,
     registerParameterType,
 )
-
-
-class MutexParameter(pTypes.ListParameter):
-    """
-    Mutually exclusive parameter where only one of its children is visible at a time, list selectable.
-
-    The ordering of the list items determines which children will be visible.
-    """
-
-    def __init__(self, **opts):
-        super().__init__(**opts)
-
-        self.sigValueChanged.connect(self.show_chosen_child)
-        self.sigValueChanged.emit(self, self.opts["value"])
-
-    def _get_param_from_value(self, value):
-        if isinstance(self.opts["limits"], dict):
-            values_list = list(self.opts["limits"].values())
-        else:
-            values_list = self.opts["limits"]
-
-        return self.children()[values_list.index(value)]
-
-    @pyqtSlot(object, object)
-    def show_chosen_child(self, value):
-        for param in self.children():
-            param.hide()
-
-        child_to_show = self._get_param_from_value(value.value())
-        child_to_show.show()
-
-        if child_to_show.opts.get("triggerOnShow", None):
-            child_to_show.sigValueChanged.emit(child_to_show, child_to_show.value())
-
-
-registerParameterType("mutex", MutexParameter)
+import pytec.gui.view.pin_siPrefix
 
 
 def set_tree_label_tips(tree):
@@ -65,31 +30,40 @@ class CtrlPanel(QObject):
         self.trees_ui = trees_ui
         self.NUM_CHANNELS = len(trees_ui)
 
-        self.THERMOSTAT_PARAMETERS = [param_tree for i in range(self.NUM_CHANNELS)]
-
         self.params = [
             Parameter.create(
                 name=f"Thermostat Channel {ch} Parameters",
                 type="group",
                 value=ch,
-                children=self.THERMOSTAT_PARAMETERS[ch],
+                children=param_tree,
             )
             for ch in range(self.NUM_CHANNELS)
         ]
 
-        for i, param in enumerate(self.params):
-            param.channel = i
-
-        for i, tree in enumerate(self.trees_ui):
+        for ch, tree in enumerate(self.trees_ui):
             tree.setHeaderHidden(True)
-            tree.setParameters(self.params[i], showTop=False)
-            self.params[i].setValue = self._setValue
-            self.params[i].sigTreeStateChanged.connect(sigTreeStateChanged_handle)
+            tree.setParameters(self.params[ch], showTop=False)
 
             set_tree_label_tips(tree)
 
-            for handle in sigActivated_handles[i]:
-                self.params[i].child(*handle[0]).sigActivated.connect(handle[1])
+        for ch, param in enumerate(self.params):
+            self.params[ch].setValue = self._setValue
+            param.sigTreeStateChanged.connect(sigTreeStateChanged_handle)
+
+            for handle in sigActivated_handles[ch]:
+                param.child(*handle[0]).sigActivated.connect(handle[1])
+
+            param.child("output", "control_method").sigValueChanged.connect(
+                lambda param, value: param.child("i_set").setWritable(
+                    value == "constant_current"
+                )
+            )
+
+            param.child("output", "control_method").sigValueChanged.connect(
+                lambda param, value: param.child("target").show(
+                    value == "temperature_pid"
+                )
+            )
 
     def _setValue(self, value, blockSignal=None):
         """
@@ -136,10 +110,10 @@ class CtrlPanel(QObject):
                 )
                 self.params[channel].child(
                     "pid", "pid_output_clamping", "output_min"
-                ).setValue(settings["parameters"]["output_min"] * 1000)
+                ).setValue(settings["parameters"]["output_min"])
                 self.params[channel].child(
                     "pid", "pid_output_clamping", "output_max"
-                ).setValue(settings["parameters"]["output_max"] * 1000)
+                ).setValue(settings["parameters"]["output_max"])
                 self.params[channel].child(
                     "output", "control_method", "target"
                 ).setValue(settings["target"])
@@ -154,14 +128,14 @@ class CtrlPanel(QObject):
                 )
                 self.params[channel].child(
                     "output", "control_method", "i_set"
-                ).setValue(settings["i_set"] * 1000)
+                ).setValue(settings["i_set"])
                 if settings["temperature"] is not None:
-                    self.params[channel].child("temperature").setValue(
+                    self.params[channel].child("readings", "temperature").setValue(
                         settings["temperature"]
                     )
                     if settings["tec_i"] is not None:
-                        self.params[channel].child("tec_i").setValue(
-                            settings["tec_i"] * 1000
+                        self.params[channel].child("readings", "tec_i").setValue(
+                            settings["tec_i"]
                         )
 
     @pyqtSlot("QVariantList")
@@ -190,10 +164,10 @@ class CtrlPanel(QObject):
                     pwm_params["max_v"]["value"]
                 )
                 self.params[channel].child("output", "limits", "max_i_pos").setValue(
-                    pwm_params["max_i_pos"]["value"] * 1000
+                    pwm_params["max_i_pos"]["value"]
                 )
                 self.params[channel].child("output", "limits", "max_i_neg").setValue(
-                    pwm_params["max_i_neg"]["value"] * 1000
+                    pwm_params["max_i_neg"]["value"]
                 )
 
             for limit in "max_i_pos", "max_i_neg", "max_v":

pytec/pytec/gui/view/param_tree.json

@@ -1,21 +1,31 @@
 {
    "ctrl_panel": [
       {
-         "name": "temperature",
-         "title": "Temperature",
-         "type": "float",
-         "format": "{value:.4f} °C",
-         "readonly": true,
-         "tip": "The measured temperature at the thermistor"
-      },
-      {
-         "name": "tec_i",
-         "title": "Current through TEC",
-         "type": "float",
-         "suffix": "mA",
-         "decimals": 6,
-         "readonly": true,
-         "tip": "The measured current through the TEC"
+         "name": "readings",
+         "title": "Readings",
+         "type": "group",
+         "tip": "Thermostat readings",
+         "children": [
+            {
+               "name": "temperature",
+               "title": "Temperature",
+               "type": "float",
+               "format": "{value:.4f} {suffix}",
+               "suffix": "°C",
+               "readonly": true,
+               "tip": "The measured temperature at the thermistor"
+            },
+            {
+               "name": "tec_i",
+               "title": "Current through TEC",
+               "type": "float",
+               "siPrefix": true,
+               "suffix": "A",
+               "decimals": 6,
+               "readonly": true,
+               "tip": "The measured current through the TEC"
+            }
+         ]
       },
       {
          "name": "output",
@@ -27,7 +37,7 @@
             {
                "name": "control_method",
                "title": "Control Method",
-               "type": "mutex",
+               "type": "list",
                "limits": {
                   "Constant Current": "constant_current",
                   "Temperature PID": "temperature_pid"
@@ -47,14 +57,17 @@
                      "title": "Set Current",
                      "type": "float",
                      "value": 0,
-                     "step": 100,
+                     "step": 0.1,
                      "limits": [
-                        -2000,
-                        2000
+                        -2,
+                        2
                      ],
-                     "triggerOnShow": true,
                      "decimals": 6,
-                     "suffix": "mA",
+                     "pinSiPrefix": "m",
+                     "suffix": "A",
+                     "siPrefix": true,
+                     "noUnitEditing": true,
+                     "compactHeight": false,
                      "param": [
                         "pwm",
                         "ch",
@@ -67,13 +80,18 @@
                      "name": "target",
                      "title": "Setpoint",
                      "type": "float",
+                     "visible": false,
                      "value": 25,
                      "step": 0.1,
                      "limits": [
                         -273,
                         300
                      ],
-                     "format": "{value:.4f} °C",
+                     "format": "{value:.4f} {suffix}",
+                     "suffix": "°C",
+                     "regex": "(?P<number>[+-]?((((\\d+(\\.\\d*)?)|(\\d*\\.\\d+))([eE][+-]?\\d+)?)|((?i:nan)|(inf))))\\s*((?P<siPrefix>[uyzafpnµm kMGTPEZY]?)(?P<suffix>.*))?$",
+                     "noUnitEditing": true,
+                     "compactHeight": false,
                      "param": [
                         "pid",
                         "ch",
@@ -96,13 +114,17 @@
                      "title": "Max Cooling Current",
                      "type": "float",
                      "value": 0,
-                     "step": 100,
+                     "step": 0.1,
                      "decimals": 6,
                      "limits": [
                         0,
-                        2000
+                        2
                      ],
-                     "suffix": "mA",
+                     "siPrefix": true,
+                     "pinSiPrefix": "m",
+                     "suffix": "A",
+                     "noUnitEditing": true,
+                     "compactHeight": false,
                      "param": [
                         "pwm",
                         "ch",
@@ -116,13 +138,17 @@
                      "title": "Max Heating Current",
                      "type": "float",
                      "value": 0,
-                     "step": 100,
+                     "step": 0.1,
                      "decimals": 6,
+                     "siPrefix": true,
+                     "pinSiPrefix": "m",
+                     "suffix": "A",
+                     "noUnitEditing": true,
                      "limits": [
                         0,
-                        2000
+                        2
                      ],
-                     "suffix": "mA",
+                     "compactHeight": false,
                      "param": [
                         "pwm",
                         "ch",
@@ -137,12 +163,14 @@
                      "type": "float",
                      "value": 0,
                      "step": 0.1,
+                     "decimals": 3,
                      "limits": [
                         0,
-                        5
+                        4
                      ],
-                     "siPrefix": true,
                      "suffix": "V",
+                     "noUnitEditing": true,
+                     "compactHeight": false,
                      "param": [
                         "pwm",
                         "ch",
@@ -172,7 +200,11 @@
                   -100,
                   100
                ],
-               "format": "{value:.4f} °C",
+               "format": "{value:.4f} {suffix}",
+               "suffix": "°C",
+               "regex": "(?P<number>[+-]?((((\\d+(\\.\\d*)?)|(\\d*\\.\\d+))([eE][+-]?\\d+)?)|((?i:nan)|(inf))))\\s*((?P<siPrefix>[uyzafpnµm kMGTPEZY]?)(?P<suffix>.*))?$",
+               "noUnitEditing": true,
+               "compactHeight": false,
                "param": [
                   "s-h",
                   "ch",
@@ -186,9 +218,11 @@
                "title": "R₀",
                "type": "float",
                "value": 10000,
-               "step": 1,
+               "step": 100,
                "siPrefix": true,
                "suffix": "Ω",
+               "noUnitEditing": true,
+               "compactHeight": false,
                "param": [
                   "s-h",
                   "ch",
@@ -202,9 +236,11 @@
                "title": "B",
                "type": "float",
                "value": 3950,
-               "step": 1,
+               "step": 10,
                "suffix": "K",
+               "noUnitEditing": true,
                "decimals": 4,
+               "compactHeight": false,
                "param": [
                   "s-h",
                   "ch",
@@ -247,7 +283,7 @@
                "title": "Kp",
                "type": "float",
                "step": 0.1,
-               "suffix": "",
+               "compactHeight": false,
                "param": [
                   "pid",
                   "ch",
@@ -262,6 +298,8 @@
                "type": "float",
                "step": 0.1,
                "suffix": "Hz",
+               "noUnitEditing": true,
+               "compactHeight": false,
                "param": [
                   "pid",
                   "ch",
@@ -276,6 +314,8 @@
                "type": "float",
                "step": 0.1,
                "suffix": "s",
+               "noUnitEditing": true,
+               "compactHeight": false,
                "param": [
                   "pid",
                   "ch",
@@ -295,13 +335,17 @@
                      "name": "output_min",
                      "title": "Minimum",
                      "type": "float",
-                     "step": 100,
+                     "step": 0.1,
                      "limits": [
-                        -2000,
-                        2000
+                        -2,
+                        2
                      ],
                      "decimals": 6,
-                     "suffix": "mA",
+                     "siPrefix": true,
+                     "pinSiPrefix": "m",
+                     "suffix": "A",
+                     "noUnitEditing": true,
+                     "compactHeight": false,
                      "param": [
                         "pid",
                         "ch",
@@ -314,13 +358,17 @@
                      "name": "output_max",
                      "title": "Maximum",
                      "type": "float",
-                     "step": 100,
+                     "step": 0.1,
                      "limits": [
-                        -2000,
-                        2000
+                        -2,
+                        2
                      ],
                      "decimals": 6,
-                     "suffix": "mA",
+                     "siPrefix": true,
+                     "pinSiPrefix": "m",
+                     "suffix": "A",
+                     "noUnitEditing": true,
+                     "compactHeight": false,
                      "param": [
                         "pid",
                         "ch",
@@ -333,7 +381,7 @@
             },
             {
                "name": "pid_autotune",
-               "title": "PID Auto Tune",
+               "title": "PID Autotune",
                "expanded": false,
                "type": "group",
                "tip": "Automatically tune PID parameters",
@@ -344,7 +392,11 @@
                      "type": "float",
                      "value": 20,
                      "step": 0.1,
-                     "format": "{value:.4f} °C",
+                     "format": "{value:.4f} {suffix}",
+                     "suffix": "°C",
+                     "regex": "(?P<number>[+-]?((((\\d+(\\.\\d*)?)|(\\d*\\.\\d+))([eE][+-]?\\d+)?)|((?i:nan)|(inf))))\\s*((?P<siPrefix>[uyzafpnµm kMGTPEZY]?)(?P<suffix>.*))?$",
+                     "noUnitEditing": true,
+                     "compactHeight": false,
                      "pid_autotune": [
                         "target_temp",
                         "ch"
@@ -357,12 +409,16 @@
                      "type": "float",
                      "value": 0,
                      "decimals": 6,
-                     "step": 100,
+                     "step": 0.1,
                      "limits": [
-                        -2000,
-                        2000
+                        0,
+                        2
                      ],
-                     "suffix": "mA",
+                     "siPrefix": true,
+                     "pinSiPrefix": "m",
+                     "suffix": "A",
+                     "noUnitEditing": true,
+                     "compactHeight": false,
                      "pid_autotune": [
                         "test_current",
                         "ch"
@@ -375,8 +431,11 @@
                      "type": "float",
                      "value": 1.5,
                      "step": 0.1,
-                     "prefix": "±",
-                     "format": "{value:.4f} °C",
+                     "format": "{value:.4f} {suffix}",
+                     "suffix": "°C",
+                     "regex": "(?P<number>[+-]?((((\\d+(\\.\\d*)?)|(\\d*\\.\\d+))([eE][+-]?\\d+)?)|((?i:nan)|(inf))))\\s*((?P<siPrefix>[uyzafpnµm kMGTPEZY]?)(?P<suffix>.*))?$",
+                     "noUnitEditing": true,
+                     "compactHeight": false,
                      "pid_autotune": [
                         "temp_swing",
                         "ch"
@@ -389,7 +448,10 @@
                      "type": "float",
                      "value": 3.0,
                      "step": 0.1,
-                     "format": "{value:.4f} s",
+                     "format": "{value:.4f} {suffix}",
+                     "noUnitEditing": true,
+                     "suffix": "s",
+                     "compactHeight": false,
                      "pid_autotune": [
                         "lookback",
                         "ch"

pytec/pytec/gui/view/pin_siPrefix.py

@@ -0,0 +1,147 @@
+from PyQt6.QtCore import QSignalBlocker
+from PyQt6.QtGui import QValidator
+
+from pyqtgraph import SpinBox
+from pyqtgraph.parametertree import registerParameterItemType
+import pyqtgraph.parametertree.parameterTypes as pTypes
+import pyqtgraph.functions as fn
+
+
+class PinSIPrefixSpinBox(SpinBox):
+    """
+    Extension of PyQtGraph's SpinBox widget.
+    Adds:
+    
+      * "pinSiPrefix" option, where the siPrefix could be fixed to a particular scale
+      * "noUnitEditing" option, where the unit portion of the SpinBox text, including
+        the siPrefix, is fixed and uneditable.
+    """
+    def __init__(self, parent=None, value=0.0, **kwargs):
+        super().__init__(parent, value, **kwargs)
+
+        self._current_si_prefix = ""
+        self.lineEdit().cursorPositionChanged.connect(self.editor_cursor_position_changed)
+
+    def validate(self, strn, pos):
+        ret, strn, pos = super().validate(strn, pos)
+
+        if "noUnitEditing" in self.opts and self.opts["noUnitEditing"] is True:
+            suffix = self.opts.get("suffix", "")
+
+            # When the unit is edited / removed
+            if not (
+                strn.endswith(suffix)
+                and strn.removesuffix(suffix).endswith(self._current_si_prefix)
+            ):
+                # Then the input is invalid instead of incomplete, reject this change
+                ret = QValidator.State.Invalid
+
+        return ret, strn, pos
+
+    def editor_cursor_position_changed(self, oldpos, newpos):
+        """
+        Modified from the original Qt C++ source,
+        QAbstractSpinBox::editorCursorPositionChanged
+
+        Their suffix is different than our suffix; there's no obvious
+        way to set that one here.
+        """
+        if "noUnitEditing" in self.opts and self.opts["noUnitEditing"] is True:
+            edit = self.lineEdit()
+            if edit.hasSelectedText():
+                return  # Allow for selecting units, for copy-and-paste
+
+            unit_len = len(self._current_si_prefix) + len(self.opts.get("suffix", ""))
+            text_len = len(edit.text())
+
+            pos = -1
+            # Cursor in unit
+            if text_len - unit_len < newpos < text_len:
+                if oldpos == text_len:
+                    pos = text_len - unit_len
+                else:
+                    pos = text_len
+
+            if pos != -1:
+                with QSignalBlocker(edit):
+                    edit.setCursorPosition(pos)
+
+    def setOpts(self, **opts):
+        if "pinSiPrefix" in opts:
+            self.opts["pinSiPrefix"] = opts.pop("pinSiPrefix")
+        if "noUnitEditing" in opts:
+            self.opts["noUnitEditing"] = opts.pop("noUnitEditing")
+
+        super().setOpts(**opts)
+
+    def formatText(self, prev=None):
+        """
+        Implement 'pinSiPrefix' mechanism for pyqtgraph.SpinBox, where SI prefixes could
+        be pinned down.
+
+        Code modified from the PyQtGraph source
+        """
+
+        # get the number of decimal places to print
+        decimals = self.opts['decimals']
+        suffix = self.opts['suffix']
+        prefix = self.opts['prefix']
+        pin_si_prefix = self.opts.get("pinSiPrefix")
+
+        # format the string
+        val = self.value()
+        if self.opts['siPrefix'] is True:
+            # SI prefix was requested, so scale the value accordingly
+            if pin_si_prefix is not None and pin_si_prefix in fn.SI_PREFIX_EXPONENTS:
+                # fixed scale
+                s = 10**-fn.SI_PREFIX_EXPONENTS[pin_si_prefix]
+                p = pin_si_prefix
+            elif self.val == 0 and prev is not None:
+                # special case: if it's zero use the previous prefix
+                (s, p) = fn.siScale(prev)
+            else:
+                (s, p) = fn.siScale(val)
+            parts = {'value': val, 'suffix': suffix, 'decimals': decimals, 'siPrefix': p, 'scaledValue': s*val, 'prefix':prefix}
+            self._current_si_prefix = p
+
+        else:
+            # no SI prefix /suffix requested; scale is 1
+            parts = {'value': val, 'suffix': suffix, 'decimals': decimals, 'siPrefix': '', 'scaledValue': val, 'prefix':prefix}
+
+        parts['prefixGap'] = '' if parts['prefix'] == '' else ' '
+        parts['suffixGap'] = '' if (parts['suffix'] == '' and parts['siPrefix'] == '') else ' '
+
+        return self.opts['format'].format(**parts)
+
+
+class PinSIPrefixNumericParameterItem(pTypes.NumericParameterItem):
+    def makeWidget(self):
+        opts = self.param.opts
+        t = opts['type']
+        defs = {
+            'value': 0, 'min': None, 'max': None,
+            'step': 1.0, 'dec': False,
+            'siPrefix': False, 'suffix': '', 'decimals': 3,
+            'pinSiPrefix': None, 'noUnitEditing': False
+        }
+        if t == 'int':
+            defs['int'] = True
+            defs['minStep'] = 1.0
+        for k in defs:
+            if k in opts:
+                defs[k] = opts[k]
+        if 'limits' in opts:
+            defs['min'], defs['max'] = opts['limits']
+        w = PinSIPrefixSpinBox()
+        w.setOpts(**defs)
+        w.sigChanged = w.sigValueChanged
+        w.sigChanging = w.sigValueChanging
+        return w
+
+
+registerParameterItemType(
+    "float", PinSIPrefixNumericParameterItem, pTypes.SimpleParameter, override=True
+)
+registerParameterItemType(
+    "int", PinSIPrefixNumericParameterItem, pTypes.SimpleParameter, override=True
+)

pytec/tec_qt.py

@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ class MainWindow(QtWidgets.QMainWindow):
                 [["load"], partial(self.thermostat.load_cfg, ch)],
                 [
                     ["pid", "pid_autotune", "run_pid"],
-                    partial(self.pid_auto_tune_request, ch),
+                    partial(self.pid_autotune_request, ch),
                 ],
             ]
             for ch in range(self.NUM_CHANNELS)
@@ -262,14 +262,11 @@ class MainWindow(QtWidgets.QMainWindow):
     @asyncSlot(object, object)
     async def send_command(self, param, changes):
         """Translates parameter tree changes into thermostat set_param calls"""
-        ch = param.channel
+        ch = param.value()
 
         for inner_param, change, data in changes:
             if change == "value":
                 if inner_param.opts.get("param", None) is not None:
-                    if inner_param.opts.get("suffix", None) == "mA":
-                        data /= 1000  # Given in mA
-
                     thermostat_param = inner_param.opts["param"]
                     if thermostat_param[1] == "ch":
                         thermostat_param[1] = ch
@@ -283,10 +280,10 @@ class MainWindow(QtWidgets.QMainWindow):
                     param.child(*param.childPath(inner_param)).setOpts(lock=False)
 
                 if inner_param.opts.get("pid_autotune", None) is not None:
-                    auto_tuner_param = inner_param.opts["pid_autotune"][0]
+                    autotuner_param = inner_param.opts["pid_autotune"][0]
                     if inner_param.opts["pid_autotune"][1] != "ch":
                         ch = inner_param.opts["pid_autotune"][1]
-                    self.autotuners.set_params(auto_tuner_param, ch, data)
+                    self.autotuners.set_params(autotuner_param, ch, data)
 
                 if inner_param.opts.get("activaters", None) is not None:
                     activater = inner_param.opts["activaters"][
@@ -296,9 +293,13 @@ class MainWindow(QtWidgets.QMainWindow):
                         if activater[1] == "ch":
                             activater[1] = ch
                         await self.client.set_param(*activater)
+                    else:
+                        await self.client.set_param(
+                            "pwm", ch, "i_set", inner_param.child("i_set").value()
+                        )
 
     @asyncSlot()
-    async def pid_auto_tune_request(self, ch=0):
+    async def pid_autotune_request(self, ch=0):
         match self.autotuners.get_state(ch):
             case PIDAutotuneState.STATE_OFF | PIDAutotuneState.STATE_FAILED:
                 self.autotuners.load_params_and_set_ready(ch)