settings.py

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from python_qt_binding.QtCore import QObject, Slot


class Settings(QObject):

    """Storage of key-value data with a QSettings-like interface."""

    def __init__(self, settings_proxy, group):
        super(Settings, self).__init__()
        self.setObjectName('Settings')

        self._settings_proxy = settings_proxy
        self._group = group

    def get_settings(self, group):
        prefix = self._group
        if prefix != '':
            prefix += '/'
        return Settings(self._settings_proxy, prefix + group)

    def all_keys(self):
        return self._settings_proxy.all_keys(self._group)

#    def begin_read_array(self):

#    def begin_write_array(self):

    def child_groups(self):
        return self._settings_proxy.child_groups(self._group)

    def child_keys(self):
        return self._settings_proxy.child_keys(self._group)

    @Slot(str, result=bool)
    def contains(self, key):
        return self._settings_proxy.contains(self._group, key)

#    def end_array(self):

    @Slot(str)
    def remove(self, key):
        self._settings_proxy.remove(self._group, key)

#    def set_array_index(self, i):

    @Slot(str, 'QVariant')
    def set_value(self, key, value):
        # work around for NoneType values via DBus
        if value is None:
            value = '__NoneType__'
        self._settings_proxy.set_value(self._group, key, value)

    @Slot(str, 'QVariant', result='QVariant')
    def value(self, key, default_value=None):
        # work around for passing NoneType (default_)values via DBus
        if default_value is None:
            default_value = '__NoneType__'
        value = self._settings_proxy.value(self._group, key, default_value)
        if value == '__NoneType__':
            value = None
        return value