"""
GUI Automated Testing

This module contains base class  of all components.
"""

__author__ = "Lukas Cenovsky (lukas.cenovsky@bakalari.cz)"
__version__ = "0.1"
__date__ = "July 2008"
__copyright__ = "Copyright (c) 2008 Lukas Cenovsky"

class BaseComponent(object):
    """ base class holding common properties and methods for all components """

    # the following methods are considered private

    def __init__(self, aControl, aGUIAT):
        """ BaseComponent constructor
            @aControl - .NET component object
            @aGUIAT - GUIAT main object
        """
        # component name
        try:
            self._name = aControl.Name
        except Exception:
            # some components do not have Name
            self._name = '-'
        # .NET component object
        self._control = aControl
        # GUIAT main object
        self._guiat = aGUIAT
        # dictionary of all child objects {'GUIAT object name': <GUIAT object>}
        self._guiatComponents = {}

    def _GetComponentByName(self, aName):
        """ return the GUIAT object with the given name or None
            @aName - name of the component
        """
        if self._name == aName:
            return self
        for c in self._guiatComponents.values():
            res = c._GetComponentByName(aName)
            if res:
                return res
        return None

    def _GetLocation(self):
        """ return location of the component (left, top, width, height) """
        cr = self._control.RectangleToScreen(self._control.ClientRectangle)
        return (cr.Left, cr.Top, cr.Width, cr.Height)

    # properties

    location = property(_GetLocation,
            doc="location of the component: (left, top, width, height) {R}")