Action pump

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -5,6 +5,22 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](http://keepachangelog.com/)
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/).
 
+
+## [0.69.0] - 2024-06-16
+
+### Added
+
+- Added `App.simulate_key` https://github.com/Textualize/textual/pull/4657
+
+### Fixed
+
+- Fixed issue with pop_screen launched from an action https://github.com/Textualize/textual/pull/4657
+
+### Changed
+
+- `App.check_bindings` is now private
+- `App.action_check_bindings` is now `App.action_simulate_key`
+
 ## [0.68.0] - 2024-06-14
 
 ### Added
@@ -2132,6 +2148,7 @@ https://textual.textualize.io/blog/2022/11/08/version-040/#version-040
 - New handler system for messages that doesn't require inheritance
 - Improved traceback handling
 
+[0.69.0]: https://github.com/Textualize/textual/compare/v0.68.0...v0.69.0
 [0.68.0]: https://github.com/Textualize/textual/compare/v0.67.1...v0.68.0
 [0.67.1]: https://github.com/Textualize/textual/compare/v0.67.0...v0.67.1
 [0.67.0]: https://github.com/Textualize/textual/compare/v0.66.0...v0.67.0

docs/guide/actions.md

@@ -207,16 +207,16 @@ Textual supports the following builtin actions which are defined on the app.
 - [action_add_class][textual.app.App.action_add_class]
 - [action_back][textual.app.App.action_back]
 - [action_bell][textual.app.App.action_bell]
-- [action_check_bindings][textual.app.App.action_check_bindings]
-- [action_focus][textual.app.App.action_focus]
 - [action_focus_next][textual.app.App.action_focus_next]
 - [action_focus_previous][textual.app.App.action_focus_previous]
+- [action_focus][textual.app.App.action_focus]
 - [action_pop_screen][textual.app.App.action_pop_screen]
 - [action_push_screen][textual.app.App.action_push_screen]
 - [action_quit][textual.app.App.action_quit]
 - [action_remove_class][textual.app.App.action_remove_class]
 - [action_screenshot][textual.app.App.action_screenshot]
-- [action_switch_screen][textual.app.App.action_switch_screen]
+- [action_simulate_key][textual.app.App.action_simulate_key]
 - [action_suspend_process][textual.app.App.action_suspend_process]
+- [action_switch_screen][textual.app.App.action_switch_screen]
 - [action_toggle_class][textual.app.App.action_toggle_class]
 - [action_toggle_dark][textual.app.App.action_toggle_dark]

pyproject.toml

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "textual"
-version = "0.68.0"
+version = "0.69.0"
 homepage = "https://github.com/Textualize/textual"
 repository = "https://github.com/Textualize/textual"
 documentation = "https://textual.textualize.io/"

src/textual/app.py

@@ -2977,11 +2977,20 @@ def _binding_chain(self) -> list[tuple[DOMNode, _Bindings]]:
 
         return namespace_bindings
 
-    async def check_bindings(self, key: str, priority: bool = False) -> bool:
+    def simulate_key(self, key: str) -> None:
+        """Simulate a key press.
+
+        This will perform the same action as if the user had pressed the key.
+
+        Args:
+            key: Key to simulate. May also be the name of a key, e.g. "space".
+        """
+        self.call_later(self._check_bindings, key)
+
+    async def _check_bindings(self, key: str, priority: bool = False) -> bool:
         """Handle a key press.
 
-        This method is used internally by the bindings system, but may be called directly
-        if you wish to *simulate* a key being pressed.
+        This method is used internally by the bindings system.
 
         Args:
             key: A key.
@@ -3049,7 +3058,7 @@ async def on_event(self, event: events.Event) -> None:
                         self.screen._clear_tooltip()
                     except NoScreen:
                         pass
-                if not await self.check_bindings(event.key, priority=True):
+                if not await self._check_bindings(event.key, priority=True):
                     forward_target = self.focused or self.screen
                     forward_target._forward_event(event)
             else:
@@ -3138,7 +3147,7 @@ async def run_action(
             return False
 
     async def _dispatch_action(
-        self, namespace: object, action_name: str, params: Any
+        self, namespace: DOMNode, action_name: str, params: Any
     ) -> bool:
         """Dispatch an action to an action method.
 
@@ -3175,6 +3184,7 @@ async def _dispatch_action(
         except SkipAction:
             # The action method raised this to explicitly not handle the action
             log.system(f"<action> {action_name!r} skipped.")
+
         return False
 
     async def _broker_event(
@@ -3230,7 +3240,7 @@ async def _on_layout(self, message: messages.Layout) -> None:
         message.stop()
 
     async def _on_key(self, event: events.Key) -> None:
-        if not (await self.check_bindings(event.key)):
+        if not (await self._check_bindings(event.key)):
             await self.dispatch_key(event)
 
     async def _on_shutdown_request(self, event: events.ShutdownRequest) -> None:
@@ -3461,14 +3471,15 @@ def _watch_app_focus(self, focus: bool) -> None:
             # Remove focus for now.
             self.screen.set_focus(None)
 
-    async def action_check_bindings(self, key: str) -> None:
-        """An [action](/guide/actions) to handle a key press using the binding system.
+    async def action_simulate_key(self, key: str) -> None:
+        """An [action](/guide/actions) to simulate a key press.
+
+        This will invoke the same actions as if the user had pressed the key.
 
         Args:
             key: The key to process.
         """
-        if not await self.check_bindings(key, priority=True):
-            await self.check_bindings(key, priority=False)
+        self.simulate_key(key)
 
     async def action_quit(self) -> None:
         """An [action](/guide/actions) to quit the app as soon as possible."""

src/textual/screen.py

@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@
 """Type of a screen result callback function."""
 
 
+@rich.repr.auto
 class ResultCallback(Generic[ScreenResultType]):
     """Holds the details of a callback."""
 

src/textual/widgets/_classic_footer.py

@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ def _make_key_text(self) -> Text:
                 ),
                 meta=(
                     {
-                        "@click": f"app.check_bindings('{binding.key}')",
+                        "@click": f"app.simulate_key('{binding.key}')",
                         "key": binding.key,
                     }
                     if enabled and app_focus

src/textual/widgets/_footer.py

@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ async def on_mouse_down(self) -> None:
         if self._disabled:
             self.app.bell()
         else:
-            await self.app.check_bindings(self.key)
+            self.app.simulate_key(self.key)
 
     def _watch_compact(self, compact: bool) -> None:
         self.set_class(compact, "-compact")

tests/test_modal.py

@@ -0,0 +1,94 @@
+from textual.app import App, ComposeResult
+from textual.containers import Grid
+from textual.screen import ModalScreen
+from textual.widgets import Button, Footer, Header, Label
+
+TEXT = """I must not fear.
+Fear is the mind-killer.
+Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration.
+I will face my fear.
+I will permit it to pass over me and through me.
+And when it has gone past, I will turn the inner eye to see its path.
+Where the fear has gone there will be nothing. Only I will remain."""
+
+
+class QuitScreen(ModalScreen[bool]):  # (1)!
+    """Screen with a dialog to quit."""
+
+    def compose(self) -> ComposeResult:
+        yield Grid(
+            Label("Are you sure you want to quit?", id="question"),
+            Button("Quit", variant="error", id="quit"),
+            Button("Cancel", variant="primary", id="cancel"),
+            id="dialog",
+        )
+
+    def on_button_pressed(self, event: Button.Pressed) -> None:
+        if event.button.id == "quit":
+            self.dismiss(True)
+        else:
+            self.dismiss(False)
+
+
+class ModalApp(App):
+    """An app with a modal dialog."""
+
+    BINDINGS = [("q", "request_quit", "Quit")]
+
+    CSS = """
+QuitScreen {
+    align: center middle;
+}
+
+#dialog {
+    grid-size: 2;
+    grid-gutter: 1 2;
+    grid-rows: 1fr 3;
+    padding: 0 1;
+    width: 60;
+    height: 11;
+    border: thick $background 80%;
+    background: $surface;
+}
+
+#question {
+    column-span: 2;
+    height: 1fr;
+    width: 1fr;
+    content-align: center middle;
+}
+
+Button {
+    width: 100%;
+}
+
+    """
+
+    def compose(self) -> ComposeResult:
+        yield Header()
+        yield Label(TEXT * 8)
+        yield Footer()
+
+    def action_request_quit(self) -> None:
+        """Action to display the quit dialog."""
+
+        def check_quit(quit: bool) -> None:
+            """Called when QuitScreen is dismissed."""
+
+            if quit:
+                self.exit()
+
+        self.push_screen(QuitScreen(), check_quit)
+
+
+async def test_modal_pop_screen():
+    # https://github.com/Textualize/textual/issues/4656
+
+    async with ModalApp().run_test() as pilot:
+        await pilot.pause()
+        # Check clicking the footer brings up the quit screen
+        await pilot.click(Footer)
+        assert isinstance(pilot.app.screen, QuitScreen)
+        # Check activating the quit button exits the app
+        await pilot.press("enter")
+        assert pilot.app._exit