Class: QgsPlotRegistry¶

Registry of available plot types.

QgsPlotRegistry is not usually directly created, but rather accessed through QgsApplication.plotRegistry().

Added in version 4.0.

Class Hierarchy¶

Methods

`addPlotType`	Registers a new plot type.
`createPlot`	Creates a new instance of a plot given the type.
`plotMetadata`	Returns the metadata for the specified plot type.
`plotTypes`	Returns a map of available plot types to translated name.
`populate`	Populates the registry with standard plot types.
`removePlotType`	Removes a new a plot type from the registry.

Signals

`plotAboutToBeRemoved`	Emitted whenever a plot type is about to be remove from the registry, with the specified type and visible name.
`plotAdded`	Emitted whenever a new plot type is added to the registry, with the specified type and visible name.

class qgis.core.QgsPlotRegistry[source]¶

Bases: QObject

__init__(parent: QObject | None = None)

Creates a new empty plot registry.

QgsPlotRegistry is not usually directly created, but rather accessed through QgsApplication.plotRegistry().

See also

addPlotType(self, metadata: QgsPlotAbstractMetadata | None) → bool[source]¶

Registers a new plot type.

Note

Takes ownership of the metadata instance.

createPlot(self, type: str | None) → QgsPlot | None[source]¶

Creates a new instance of a plot given the type.

signal plotAboutToBeRemoved(type: str)[source]¶

Emitted whenever a plot type is about to be remove from the registry, with the specified type and visible name.

signal plotAdded(type: str, name: str)[source]¶

Emitted whenever a new plot type is added to the registry, with the specified type and visible name.

Parameters:

plotMetadata(self, type: str | None) → QgsPlotAbstractMetadata | None[source]¶

Returns the metadata for the specified plot type. Returns None if a corresponding type was not found in the registry.

plotTypes(self) → dict[str, str]¶

Returns a map of available plot types to translated name.

populate(self) → bool[source]¶

Populates the registry with standard plot types. If called on a non-empty registry then this will have no effect and will return False.

removePlotType(self, type: str | None) → bool[source]¶

Removes a new a plot type from the registry.